Electric vehicles have 79 per cent more reliability issues than traditional (gas-engine) vehicles, including battery wear and software glitches, some of which could impact long-term durability, according to European online auction platform eCarsTrade. However, EV drivers are also starting to …
Go Auto, the operator of a large dealership network in Canada that is headquartered in Alberta, has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the seventh consecutive year. In a company announcement, Go Auto said it has earned …
Don’t expect Canadians to flock to the United States when planning their road trip this summer, and don’t expect them to keep up proper tire maintenance. A new Probe Research survey for the Tire and Rubber Association found that 82 …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews David Adams, President and CEO, Global Automakers of Canada about an upcoming event to promote mental health in the auto industry. Adams will be part of a group discussing the issue and …
Dealer Huddle Next is a one-day conference that takes place in different Canadian cities, focusing on the future and issues facing the auto retail industry. The Toronto version took place this week at Centennial College in Scarborough and featured presentations …
Hyundai Canada recently announced a $250,000 donation to the CHEO Foundation to help fight childhood cancers. The donation was made through its charitable foundation, Hyundai Hope on Wheels. In a news release, the OEM described the CHEO as a leader …
With misinformation around the average cost of new vehicles, and potentially higher prices to come as a result of tariffs, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants has pulled its data to showcase the final average transaction price for 2024 for the overall market …
A week ago, Canadian Black Book’s Market Insights report showed the Canadian used wholesale market was flat in terms of pricing changes, and prior weeks were somewhat similar. For the week ending on May 3, we see a decline of …
The newest addition to the Canadian Automotive Museum is a car steeped in Canadiana. The car is the one that Lester Pearson had built for him as a limousine in 1963 in his first year as Prime Minister of Canada. The …
Car ownership is becoming a heavier financial burden for Canadian consumers, with 70 per cent of consumers saying their monthly vehicle costs are higher than they are comfortable with. That is according to a new study from car-sharing marketplace Turo. …
Lenders in Canada are facing significant challenges as the country’s automotive sector finds itself in a trade war that could increase the cost of borrowing and lead to higher new-vehicle pricing. In navigating this situation lenders will need to exceed …
April 2025 light vehicle sales are in and the results are decent, based on DesRosiers Automotive Consultants’ latest update. For years April has seen a miserable streak of sales, including last year when it turned out to be one of …
