DealerRater recently announced Canadian availability of its comprehensive online reputation and social monitoring platform, 360Certified. The premium platform is now available to new dealership customers as well as an upgrade for existing Certified Dealers throughout Canada. As the name might …
On Friday, December 7, the Trillium Automobile Dealers’ Association hosted its annual Christmas Lunch. With over 600 registered guests including dealers, suppliers and industry professionals it was a great way to celebrate the past year and look forward to 2013. …
On February 5th, 6th and 7th, First Class Educators (FCE) will host its third annual Digital Marketing Strategies Conference. The event, which has been well received by dealers has not only become noted for its educational workshops hosted by top …
BMW AG said in statement today that it is exchanging ideas with aircraft manufacturer Boeing on carbon fibre technology. Boeing is recognized as one of the major pioneers in the field of carbon fibre technology and its newest aircraft, the …
Based on the figures released this month, Canadian new car and light truck sales, look set to hit near record numbers by the end of the year. Ford Motor Company posted the strongest sales for the month, revealing 19,431 deliveries, …
Rick Gauthier says he’s excited about his association’s new dealer-focused event — the CADA Summit — that takes place Feb. 13 during the week of the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto. “I can’t recall being more excited in recent years,” …
General Motors is accelerating the development of electrified vehicles in China, according to Jon Lauckner, who is GM’s Chief Technology Officer, as well as vice president of GM’s global R&D and president of GM Ventures. “China has made electrification a …
According to a new report by the Conference Board of Canada, auto sales, expected to reach their highest level in a decade this year, are likely to slow in 2013 as pent up demand for vehicles following the Great Recession …
Recently, the Canadian Automobile Dealers’ Association (CADA) announced the appointment of Alex Baum to the position of chairman. Baum, who is also the owner and general manager of Cochrane Toyota in Cochrane, Alta., recently talked to Canadian auto dealer about …
Heavy hitters from both sides of the border will take centre stage at CADA Summit 2013, an annual learning and networking event organized by the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) and held February 13, 2013 at the Hilton Toronto. Industry …
Back in June we spoke with Ford Motor Company’s vice president of powertrain engineering in the U.S., Joe Bakaj about the firm’s 1.0-litre, three-cylinder EcoBoost engine joining the North American lineup. At the time, Ford had brought over some European …
A cross-Ontario tour helps keep dealers up to speed on digital marketing trends and tactics The conference room and agenda were both jam packed at the Canadian Digital Dealer II conference held in September in Toronto. The event was …
