Chrysler Canada has announced the names of the Dodge Caravan Kids English and French minor hockey teams who have won the top five cash prizes in this year’s Dodge Caravan Kids photo contest. Photographs were submitted by more than 2,000 …
Yesterday, leading automotive dealer review site DealerRater, announced the appointment of Gary Tucker to the newly created position of Chief Executive Officer. Tucker, a 30-year auto industry veteran, will be responsible for leading the company through its next phase of …
It’s a great sign when the public takes to a major automotive event. And that appears to be the case with the Vancouver International Auto Show (VIAS), hosted by the New Car Dealers Association (NCDA) of B.C. at the Vancouver …
In the years ahead, prospects look good for Nova Scotia’s auto dealers, but they will have to adapt to better serve the next generation of buyers, dealers were told at the CADEX East management conference on Friday April 4 in …
In J.D. Power’s Automotive Analyst Note for Canada this month, statistics reveal that having a consistent service process is essential for dealers to achieve high satisfaction scores with their customers. Based on the analysis, J.D. Power identified five Key Performance …
A recent study, hosted on the Angus Reid Forum on behalf of AutoTRADER.ca, revealed that one in three consumers is apparently unsatisfied with their last vehicle purchase. As a publication that covers the automotive retailing industry, Canadian auto dealer was …
In order to support the launch of SCI MarketView’s ResponseDRIVER Lead Management System in the Canadian marketplace, the company has announced the appointment of two additional Canadian team members. Sean Rawlusyk will assume the role of Area Sales Manager, Western …
J.D. Power and DealerRater have announced an alliance to integrate each company’s capabilities in order to quickly provide comprehensive vehicle shopper feedback to automotive dealers. The alliance will integrate DealerRater’s customer ratings and reviews of car dealerships with J.D. Power’s …
IN THE FIRST OF A TWO PART SERIES, CANADIAN AUTO DEALER TAKES A LOOK AT SOME OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN AUTO RETAILING, DURING THE BIGGEST INDUSTRY CONVENTION OF THE YEAR This year’s NADA Convention and Expo, held at the …
A SOLID START TO THE YEAR Amid fairly mild temperatures — enough to lift the spirits of most during the middle of winter, the 46th annual Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS) began with a press preview on January 16, 2014 …
JUST PRIOR TO THE 2014 CADA SUMMIT, CANADIAN AUTO DEALER HAD A CHANCE INTERVIEWED ONE OF THE EVENT’S MOST ANTICIPATED KEY NOTE SPEAKERS, ROBERT KURNICK JR., PRESIDENT OF PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP (ONE OF THE LARGEST PUBLIC DEALERSHIP GROUPS IN THE …
SMALL MEETS BIG Toronto in February isn’t often the most hospitable place in terms of weather and this year’s winter seemed to be one of the most severe in recent memory. Nevertheless, there are few things that will stop throngs …
