The leaders that will be taking part in the OEM panel at the 3rd annual CADA Summit met yesterday with Richard Gauthier, President and CEO of the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, and key members of the event planning team. The …
CarLingo says it has launched a new car shopping experience that will focus on fully understanding a potential car buyer’s needs before the buyer meets with the dealer. “There’s a lot of innovation going on in the automotive space right …
A new partnership between TRADER Corp. and Mobials will soon enable dealers to post positive consumer reviews on their vehicle listings on autoTRADER.ca and their dealership website. The Reviewmii online review tool by London Ont.-based company Mobials gives dealers ownership …
A six-country study by market research group GfK found the automotive industry should focus on Gen Y and its love of technology, to help encourage new car purchases amongst wider demographics. The company says the auto industry should care about …
Lower fuel prices and bold, new entries into the marketplace had car shoppers flocking to trucks in 2014, making this the year of the truck, according to AutoTrader.com. The Ford F-150 took the number one spot across new, used and …
In it’s third annual trend report, Ford Motor Co. suggests that Generation Z — those born after 1993 — will help shape the automotive industry when they start buying cars, from vehicle development to customer experience. “While demographics are invariably …
While the end of the month is often a busy time for car shopping, Edmunds.com says the busiest car buying time of the year is the week between Christmas and New Year’s, dubbed “New Car, New Year.” During this time …
With 2014 expected to end on a high note, and new-vehicle retail sales projected to reach 1.5 million vehicles in December, J.D. Power and LMC Automotive are now turning their attention to vehicle sales in the new year. Citing job …
To support the 48th Annual CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish, Honda Canada, with the participation of all its 77 Ont. dealers, has helped to donate more than 3,000 toys to needy children across the GTA. Ontario residents were asked to donate …
When the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) opens its doors in January, dealers and automotive suppliers can expect to see big crowds, glitzy events, and a bevy of new vehicles and innovative products. Attendees can also get a …
DMT Development Systems Group went from being virtually unknown at the Manitoba and Nunavut Chapter at The Children’s Wish Foundation, to one of its biggest supporters, after presenting the biggest donation in the chapter’s history. The $78,534 cheque from DMT …
To help encourage all auto dealers to reduce their environmental footprints, Honda has launched its “Green Dealer” Guide, a 93-page energy efficient roadmap for dealerships. Intended to help dealerships and similar commercial buildings considered as having “high energy” loads, the …
