FliteHouse has teamed up with the Manitoba Motor Dealers Association (MMDA) to launch AI-powered agents built specifically for automotive retailers. The partnership comes in response to an increasing demand from dealers across the province looking to tackle staffing costs, improve …
The latest in the Women Driven series of in-person events, organized by the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) and moderated by automotive journalist Petrina Gentile, will be held on September 18th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the …
Black Women Talk Tech (BWTT)’s Roadmap to Billions conference, which is presented by Accelerate Auto, will take place in Toronto, Ontario, from October 5-6, 2025. This is the second annual Canadian edition of the conference, which is built by Black …
RouteOne Canada has announced that its eSigning solution, a fully integrated and in-system offering designed for auto dealers and finance sources, has gained broader industry adoption — pointing to a need for technology that saves time and effort, and provides …
There was a general sense of relief from the Canadian automotive industry when the federal government announced on Friday it would pause its electric vehicle mandate for 2026 and is launching a 60-day review. The mandate would have required all …
Automotive brand loyalty rates slipped during the first half of 2025 following a rebound last year, according to S&P Global Mobility’s analysis of new vehicle registration data through June. In a news release, they said the industry’s brand loyalty rate …
Women, and women of colour, are increasingly being recognized in automotive, with the latest example being Krystal Roberts, Executive Manager of Advantage Auto Group’s Advantage Chevrolet of Hodgkins, Illinois. Roberts was named the winner of the 2025 Ally Sees Her …
A delegation of Türkiye’s leading automotive parts manufacturers held a one-day business-to-business event at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto, Ontario, on Wednesday, looking to strengthen bilateral trade between the two countries. The contingent was led by Tuna Arinci, Group President …
The numbers are in for Canadian light vehicle sales in August: DesRosiers Automotive Consultants estimates sales came in at 160,000 units — down 2.9% from the same month in 2024. (However, there was also one less selling day in August …
Dealers following Canadian used wholesale market trends may be interested to note that pricing for the week ending on August 30 has declined by -0.16%. A report from Canadian Black Book for the previous week showed a decline of -0.34%. …
Michael Riley, Manager of Markville Ford Lincoln in Markham, Ontario, has been taking part in the national charity cycling event — known as the Great Cycle Challenge Canada — since 2021. The charity is tied to the SickKids Hospital network, one …
In less than a year, Ontario car dealers and their salespeople will face a new regulatory hurdle: they must pass an online certification course in order to keep their licenses. The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program — developed and administered …
