OpenRoad Auto Group has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies — now for the seventh consecutive year. The B.C. dealership group was honoured with the Platinum Club award, which is the program’s highest level of corporate recognition. The …
Juyu Jeon has been named president and CEO of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada. The newly appointed Jeon arrives from his previous role as Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Corporate Planning and Business Control, for the company. He will enter …
Porsche is taking its dealerships to the next stage with its new corporate architecture concept meant to turn its retail stores into a central gathering place for the brand’s community — including new customers, as well as current ones. Its …
After three years at the helm of the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, President and CEO John White is stepping down, and is relocating with his family back to Montreal. CADA has hired an executive search firm to find his replacement. …
Honda Canada representatives and special guests including Toshiaki Mikoshiba, the Chairman and CEO of Honda North America, Inc, joined together in a celebration at the company’s head office on Monday, March 11th to honor their growth and achievements over the …
Founded in 2014 as a tool to help small businesses grow their online reputations through online reviews, Podium recently joined Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019, alongside such titans as the Walt Disney Company, …
In a move to help dealers attract more customers, CARFAX Canada is launching their Advantage Dealer Program to give dealers an opportunity to connect more transparently with consumers. According to a recent study, over 80% of used car shoppers believe …
Dealership software provider SERTI will be hosting their second user conference in Montreal from May 14-16. The company will provide two full days of training with senior support employees and solution specialists. This year’s event will focus on training designated …
Mercedes-Benz Canada has issued a call to women across the nation for its 2019 Emerging Leaders Award in an effort to recognize their achievements. The award was developed in partnership with the Women’s Executive Network (WXN) and represents women between …
The Downtown Automotive Group (DAG) continues to expand with the acquisition of the Toronto Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) dealership from AutoCanada. This latest purchase brings the group’s store count to 11 in the Toronto, Ont., area. “We are very …
With February in the books, it’s now a full year since Canadian auto sales began their gradual decline. The good news is, that decline is still gradual. Sales of 120,891 new cars, trucks and utility vehicles in February 2019 were …
In 2018, only eight per cent of women occupied a position on an executive committee within the top 20 automotive companies in the world — up from seven per cent in 2014, according to 20-First’s 2018 Global Gender Balance Scorecard. …
