AMENA Auto, a Middle East and North Africa (MENA) based organization with a focus on the automotive sector, entered a strategic partnership with Georgian College and has launched the Global Dealer Academy in its home region. It is a …
A recent report from Clutch found that used vehicle prices in Canada have once again surged, as dealers face an electric vehicle rebate deadline and the risk of increased U.S. tariffs mount. Data from the company’s June 2025 Used Car Pricing …
Équité Association has commented on the new joint American National Standard and National Standard of Canada for Vehicle Theft Deterrent Equipment and Systems: Electronic Immobilization System and Aftermarket Installation Requirements, the association announced. In a news release, it said this standard for electronic …
Rivian teamed up with Laval-based construction company Montoni Group for a groundbreaking ceremony on July 16 that marked the official start of construction of the new service centre in Quebec. The facility is also an important step for Rivian as …
AutoCanada plans to sell 13 franchised dealerships in its U.S. operations segment, the dealer group recently announced. They said the group entered into definitive agreements to sell the facilities, which are being sold across multiple purchasers. The dealerships include Autohaus …
A new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) found that 49 per cent of all automotive businesses in Ontario have either paused or cancelled investments as a result of the U.S.-Canada trade war. Data from CFIB’s report …
The Canadian automotive industry faces even greater uncertainty in the Canada-U.S. trade conflict with the threat of a new 35 per cent tariff (what may be non-CUSMA) on Canadian goods starting August 1. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants said industries have been …
Recent data released by the Clarify Group reveals that Canadian auto shows continue to play an important role in the new car buying journey for consumers — even as OEMs shift marketing strategies and tighten their budgets. The automotive research …
F&I provider LGM Financial Services has announced a strategic financial investment from one of Japan’s largest general trading companies, Marubeni Corporation. In a news release, LGM said the partnership marks a “powerful step forward” and that the company will maintain …
The Canadian used wholesale market was down -0.35% in pricing for the week ending on July 12, according to Canadian Black Book’s Market Insights report. Last week, that decline was -0.13%, while the 2017-2019 average of the same period as …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Liz Kearney, Project Manager with the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO), about the association’s Automotive Conference & Expo (ACE) event happening October 16-17 in Niagara Falls. This year’s event is aimed …
After starting out as a business selling farm equipment and then evolving into a car dealership, Metcalfe’s Garage has stood the test of time. The Manitoba dealership celebrated its 125th anniversary last week. It is the oldest Ford dealership in …
