J.D. Power has picked up small signs of increased consumer confidence when it comes to fully automated self-driving vehicles. In its recently released 2024 U.S. Mobility Confidence Index (MCI) Study, the company said the slight uptick comes after a two-year …
New light vehicle sales across Canada were once again mixed in September, at least at the provincial level. That is according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants’ latest update, which noted that the Atlantic region experienced significant success for the month; Newfoundland …
Hyundai Canada was a winner among the three honourees in Reuters Automotive D.R.I.V.E. Honours 2024 for the “DEI Commitment Category,” the company announced. That honour is a global recognition of the OEM’s efforts in making the automotive industry a more …
The Canadian used wholesale market saw a decline of -0.26% in pricing for the week ending on October 19, according to Canadian Black Book’s latest market update. Last time that decline was -0.31%, while the 2017-2019 average for that same …
Car buyers are now cross-shopping more than ever, according to a new study from AutoTrader.ca. It found that a significant number of consumers look to online marketplaces as a resource for used vehicles (77%), while visiting a dealership website (33%) …
A key piece of legislation known as Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five Act, 2024, is set to be voted on by MPPs soon, as the parliamentary session returns at Queen’s Park. The bill was introduced by David Piccini, …
Durham College has launched a new program called Electric Drive Vehicle Technician (EDVT) in Ontario in response to a need for more skilled technicians in the province capable of maintaining and servicing electric and hybrid vehicles. In a news release, …
Auto group Dilawri this week announced the start of a “new era” for its BMW-affiliated Calgary, Alta., operations, as BMW Royal Oak (formerly BMW Gallery) and MINI Calgary are now located in a new 74,205 square-foot shared facility. Now located …
BlackBerry Limited has announced that its QNX software is now embedded in more than 255 million vehicles worldwide — up 80 million since 2020, and representing a year-over-year increase of 20 million. With its software embedded in more vehicles, and …
The largest ever Automotive Conference and Expo (ACE) took place last week at the Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ont., and dealers left with insights that delivered on the event’s theme: “Discover the Future.” ACE is organized by the …
The sold-out trade show was bustling with activity at the Automotive Conference and Expo (ACE) last week in Niagara Falls, Ont. Canadian auto dealer dropped by dozens of booths to chat with exhibitors. Here are a few excerpts from …
Off-lease vehicles, a critical source of product flowing into the used market, has plummeted, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. In its latest automotive industry update, DAC said the supply of off-lease vehicles into the used vehicle channels is a function …
