Fastlane, a U.S.-based company that provides dealers with an online car-buying presence, is expanding its service to the independent and pre-owned dealer market in January 2018, according to a news release. The e-commerce and showroom technology provider plans to use …
The Canadian auto industry could potentially reach a final sales tally of 2 million new cars by the end of 2017 — a milestone that has not yet been achieved in the history of Canada, according to Brian Murphy, Vice …
Kia has opened several showcases in high-traffic shopping centres across the U.S. to offer consumers a more “immersive and exclusive” experience with its new 2018 Stinger model. The carmaker appears to be following in the footsteps of its Genesis sibling …
Cox Automotive Canada has announced the release of a series of videos about the dangers of driving impaired or distracted as part of its campaign to raise awareness about the issue. “As an automotive company, it is important to continue …
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles sales appear to be on the rise as more than 5,500 units were sold since they were launched — a number that is expected to top 6,000 units by the end of 2017, according to Information …
Traditional dealerships in the U.S. are not yet prepared for the electric vehicle (EV) invasion that is rapidly coming their way, according to a report by Ipsos RDA, a global market and opinion research specialist. The study, meant to help …
Porsche has introduced a new way of improving technical services at dealerships with the introduction of its Augmented Reality glasses. Known as “Tech Live Look,” the company’s specialized eyewear allows a remote support team to see exactly what the service …
CarProof has announced the launch of a new Product Lab in Kitchener’s Communitech Hub, which currently supports more than 1,400 tech companies. The move is part of the company’s goal to build and create new experiences and solutions for the …
Zippity is the latest company to disrupt the U.S. auto retail industry by introducing a mobile mechanic’s garage in Boston. The on-site car maintenance service is one of many examples of how startups are impacting the traditional car service delivery …
More than 80 per cent of Ontario families consider their vehicle to be a household necessity, according to the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA). TADA has been advocating for policies that help lower the costs associated with vehicle ownership and …
Building a new luxury automotive brand takes guts, skill, and determination. Despite the daunting task, Genesis is attempting the feat. The all-new global premium brand is gearing up to go head-to-head against luxury competitors such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi. …
Over a third of consumers say they would purchase a vehicle online, according to a survey from Adtaxi that provides an in-depth look at ecommerce trends and consumer preferences in the U.S. The report revealed a growing interest from consumers …
