Artificial intelligence may be saving Canadian workers hours each week, but almost everyone using it still finds themselves fixing at least some of what it produces. The automotive industry may have a particular challenge, as 60 per cent of automotive …
The cyberattack dealership employees need to worry about may increasingly look like a perfectly normal login. A new report from Proton Dealership IT and Cybersecurity found 79 per cent of ransomware attacks now begin with an identity-based approach, while 82 …
Canada’s used wholesale market continued to lose ground in the final full week of September, although depreciation moderated from the previous week. Canadian Black Book (CBB) reported overall wholesale values fell 0.14 per cent for the week ending Sept. 26, …
AWIN Group of Dealerships has appointed a familiar name in the Canadian automotive industry to help steer its next phase of growth. The Greater Toronto Area dealer group announced this month that Reiner Braun, former President and CEO of BMW …
The New Car Dealers Association of BC is putting transportation costs on the provincial election agenda, asking political parties to clarify whether new charges for motorists could form part of future transportation funding. The association said the question follows indications …
U.S. consumers may have more financial staying power than income and savings figures alone suggest, with Cox Automotive pointing to rapidly growing financial assets as one reason vehicle demand continues to hold up. In its latest Auto Market Weekly Summary, …
The late-September slide in Canadian used wholesale prices continued last week, but at a slower pace — and with several vehicle segments bucking the broader decline. Canadian Black Book’s Market Insights report for the week ending Sept. 26 showed the …
Hyundai Hope on Wheels has provided $200,000 in funding for pediatric cancer care in Atlantic Canada as its cross-country campaign continues. According to Hyundai Auto Canada, the charity awarded $100,000 each to the IWK Foundation in Halifax and the Janeway …
Mazda Canada is taking its Coffee Tour to Montreal, expanding the program to a second Canadian city after launching it in Toronto. The automaker announced a six-stop Montreal route on Sept. 29 that takes participants through several neighbourhoods while highlighting …
Automotive dealerships are facing a growing number of cyberattacks. New data from Proton Dealership IT and Cybersecurity shows attack activity remaining elevated over the past year, including a dramatic spike in early 2026 tied to an attack involving remote-connectivity software. …
Canadian auto dealer Senior Editor Todd Phillips interviews Todd Bourgon, CEO and Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO), about the association’s Automotive Conference & Expo (ACE) event happening October 15-16 in Niagara Falls. Bourgon said this …
Auto application fraud declined in Canada in the second quarter, even as fraud involving credit card applications moved in the opposite direction, according to Equifax Canada’s latest Market Pulse Fraud Trends and Insights. The auto application fraud rate fell to …
