Canadian Black Book released its Used Vehicle Retention Index for July 2025 showing it at 138.5 points, whereas in June it was at 139.1. Year-over-year, the index increased by 2.3 per cent. “As tariffs continue to dominate the news cycle, …
CarGurus recently announced its 11th annual Top Dealer Awards — a program that recognizes the dealerships across North America and the U.K. that consistently provide top-notch customer service, value, and trust, while also embracing digital retail tools that increase the …
Reynolds and Reynolds has officially released its new parts delivery robot called Relo, designed to create efficiencies and improve safety for service departments. After months of development the company said its new technology is finally being brought to market. The …
With the August 1 deadline now behind us and no trade deal in sight, the United States bumped its tariff on Canadian goods from 25 per cent to 35 per cent on August 1. The tariff applies to products not …
A new report from Équité Association found that auto theft, specifically private passenger vehicles, decreased 19.1 per cent in Canada compared to the same period in 2024. Its First Half of 2025 Auto Theft Trend Report covers January to June …
CanadaOne Auto and AutoTrader.ca have announced a national partnership for forty-three retail locations, spanning 20 automotive brands, across five provinces. The alliance is part of CanadaOne Auto’s efforts to streamline online inventory exposure for both used and new vehicle offerings. …
TSD Mobility Solutions, a software provider for rental car companies and auto dealerships, recently acquired a cloud-based loaner fleet management software company known as Fleetlane that serves dealerships, rental agencies, and auto repair shops. TSD is a wholly owned subsidiary …
DesRosiers Automotive Consultants said the Bank of Canada spoke of the “resilience” to date of the Canadian economy in light of U.S. tariffs, and said it was a good word when considering July light vehicle sales. Sales as estimated by …
The findings of Canadian Black Book’s new white paper hints at a volatile but steadily maturing electric vehicle market in Canada during a period of growing consumer interest and evolving vehicle economics. The paper, titled “The Canadian Electric Vehicle Market …
British Columbia and Manitoba were on the weaker side when it came to provincial sales results for June, according to an update from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. DAC said June revealed interesting dynamics at the provincial level for the new light …
A U.S.-based global automotive consulting and technology firm called Urban Science recently announced four new enhancements to its TrafficView tool that integrates daily industry sales data with a dealer’s CRM lead data. The company is known for providing data-driven solutions …
WEINS Auto Group has broken ground on a site in Aurora that will have Hyundai and Genesis facilities built next to each other. The 3,809-square metres facility, which is expected to be finished by the end of 2026, will replace …
