The Government of Canada’s recent announcement to launch its zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) incentive program on May 1 is a step in the right direction — but there is still work to be done, according to various industry groups. Canadian auto …
The Canadian Black Book Used Vehicle Value Index rebounded in March, climbing back up to 105.1 from 104.7, according to CBB’s latest report. The index now hovers within a tenth of a point of the all-time record high. “As the …
By Todd Phillips Canadian dealers have choices to make over which website platform to build their digital businesses upon, and TRADER Corporation says it hopes their new made-in-Canada solution fits the bill. In February 2019, TRADER and Cox Automotive ended …
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada is upgrading the visual identity of its dealerships across the nation with “new-look” stores. The first such dealership officially launched in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., on April 9, 2019. In its news release, the company said 64 …
Plug’n Drive is offering a $1,000 incentive to Ontario residents who would like to purchase a used fully- electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. The non-profit organization introduced the Used EV Incentive program in collaboration with Clean Air Partnership, and …
ADESA is modernizing its marketplace with the recent launch of ADESA Simulcast, which aims to provide customers with a more seamless and efficient auction experience. The company is working with Auction Frontier to transition to the platform from its current …
By Gerry Malloy As has been widely predicted and expected, new vehicle sales in Canada through the first quarter of 2019 were down from the record pace of the same period last year. As reported by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC), …
It’s standing room only today as Canada’s dealers and suppliers gather for the second annual Automotive Conference & Expo (otherwise known as ACE) in Niagara Falls, Ont. The two-day event is run jointly by the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) …
Cox Automotive is officially bringing Kelley Blue Book to Canada in 2019. The company made the announcement to coincide with the opening of the Automotive Conference and Expo (ACE) in Niagara Falls, Ont., April 10-11, 2019. KBB is considered one …
U.S. used car values increased between March 22-29, 2019, while pre-owned truck values took a slight dive, according to data from Black Book. The volume-weighted overall car segment values were up 0.17 per cent (or $17), which is commendable when …
The automotive cyber security market is set to become more active over the next few years; it is expected to be worth US$5.77 billion by 2025 — up from an estimated US$1.34 billion in 2018, according to Market and Markets. …
Today’s Canadian car shoppers and buyers of the future will need to be approached differently in terms of how products and services are being sold to them, according to a recent study from Canadian Black Book. This is because of …
