A new initiative to recover used vehicle bumpers impacted by collisions was announced earlier this year by Jean-François Gargya, Director General of CarrXpert, an auto-body service provider in Quebec. Gargya broke the news during the company’s annual breakfast at the …
The online vehicle retail model is expected to become the preferred purchasing method for private buyers, according to a Frost & Sullivan news release. Online sales are anticipated to skip past the one million mark in 2020, and cross the …
While the majority of Canadian provinces experienced a sales decrease during the end of 2019, Prince Edward Island was the only clear exception that demonstrated an increase during this period, according to Desrosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). Total year-end new light …
Mercedes-Benz Canada has announced its 2020 Star Dealers — a recognition to the people in the top 11 dealerships among the company’s national network that achieved outstanding performance in new and used car sales, service and parts, and exceptional customer …
The DealerRater 2020 Dealer of the Year Award winners have been announced. DealerRater, a car dealer review website that’s part of the Cars.com company, officially named the award recipients of its annual program on January 28. It includes dealers from …
B.C.’s largest automobile dealership group continues to expand in the province, with little sign of slowing down. The latest acquisition is Wolfe Subaru on Boundary, soon to be renamed OpenRoad Subaru. OpenRoad Auto Group’s recent addition, located at 1325 Boundary …
During the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS), the team at Cars and Jobs took the opportunity to spread the word about employment opportunities available to workers in the Canadian automotive retail sector, while also seeking to gain insights about what …
With the Coronavirus quickly spreading in China, data and analytics company GlobalData says the automotive sector is vulnerable to the impacts associated with the issue. “We are still at an early stage in this crisis and the authorities’ focus is …
Is Canada lagging behind in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)? The answers appears to be yes, according to a news release from Belron Canada, which suggests that the federal government should be doing more with this technology to enhance driver …
Last year gave way to several best-ever months for retained values — positioning 2019 as the strongest year yet, even as December ended with a small month-over-month decline, according to Canadian Black Book. November 2019 was a record-setting month for …
If there is one thing we learned from the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS), it’s that dealers can expect to see more electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, and technology features that focus on comfort, safety and connectivity. For this reason, Hyundai …
Larry Dominique, the Chairman and CEO of PSA North America, will discuss the company’s plans for setting up shop with the Peugeot brand in four Canadian provinces when he attends the CADA Summit in February. As the point person setting …
