Canadian Mazda dealers will soon have a new collision parts program that will enable them to offer customers competitive pricing on eligible OE parts. Mazda has partnered with its parts provider OEConnection LLC (OEC) on a parts marketing program powered …
Impact Auto Auctions Ltd. held the first auction at its new Edmonton area facility on Feb.8, 2016. While construction of the new facility is scheduled to be completed later this fall, the company is directing Edmonton area assignments and Early …
SEE MORE COVERAGE OF CADA SUMMIT 2016 Harry Mertin, CADA’s 75th Chairman, kicked off the fourth annual CADA Summit with a spirited address reminding delegates why the event was created — to help them better prepare for the dealership network …
For Ralph V. Gilles, “connectivity” is all about trying to make cars and consumers life partners. The Global Head of Design for FCA says cars these days are full of data that can anticipate consumer needs, and turn a potential …
Since taking on his new role, Ted Lancaster, Vice-President and COO of Kia Canada, has said that collaboration with its dealer partners is key to the company’s growth in Canada. “We can’t just spot deliver a vehicle, and have it …
There’s a bright future in store for the connected car, according to a new study from Juniper Research. Consumer adoption of in-vehicle infotainment systems is expected to grow ten-fold, generating revenues of than $600-million by 2020. Along with the rapid …
Whether it’s following along through credit approvals, detailing, licensing or the date of a vehicle release, car buyers want to be kept informed every step of the way, from sale to delivery. The LiasnTracker, an automotive delivery scheduler from Toronto-based …
The three panelists that will be taking part in the highly-anticipated OEM panel at the 2016 CADA Summit met recently with key members of the planning team to discuss their session. The meeting was led by Niel Hiscox, panel moderator …
The Dilawri Foundation has come out with a new mobile app that rewards drivers for not texting while driving. Drivers who activate texi, a free, interactive mobile app, can earn one point for every minute they travel without using their …
LGM Financial Services Inc. is calling on Canadian dealers to join its campaign to help educate consumers on distracted driving, which causes around 80 per cent of collisions. The company said it is on its way to reaching 700 registered …
CARPROOF has now come out with two more badges that dealers can add to their websites. Used vehicles can now be identified on vehicle history reports with Top Condition and Low Kilometres badges to help customers find vehicles with these …
The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council (OMVIC) sentenced a dealer to 450 days in jail after being found guilty on two accounts of curbsiding. Mehran Amini was charged with acting as a dealer without registration, contrary to the Motor Vehicle …
