Communauto hosted a conference in Québec that brought North American and international carsharing organizations together to discuss the evolution of the industry and upcoming challenges. The conference took place at the Montreal Science Centre on October 28 and at Esplanade …
Stephanie Wallcraft, well-known Ontario-based writer, has been named Canadian Automotive Journalist of the Year by the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada. The award was announced at the Hockley Valley Resort in Mono, Ont., on October 29, where Wallcraft was recognized …
A well-known and highly-respected car dealer, who was instrumental in helping establish the automotive business program at Georgian College, has passed away. Bryan Rowntree, 91, died at the Toronto General Hospital from complications related to cancer. “He was truly a …
The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario is celebrating the speedy passage of a major Bill they say cuts red tape and helps attract the next generation of automotive skilled trades workers. In a news release, the MVRO said Bill 190 …
Canadian auto dealer writer Perry Lefko was the recipient of the runner-up award in the category of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion presented by Genesis Motors Canada at the 2024 Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) Journalism Awards, Monday at Hockley …
The Canadian used wholesale market saw a decline of -0.13% in pricing for the week ending on October 26, which is less than the prior week’s -0.26% decrease in prices and less steep than the 2017-2019 average of -0.37% for …
The aftermarket is currently experiencing minor softness, but DesRosiers Automotive Consultants say bigger challenges remain ahead. In looking at key aftermarket variables to better understand how the industry is performing in Canada this year, DAC considered vehicle usage patterns: one …
A year and a half after acquiring Témis Chevrolet, Groupe Véloce is realizing a solid return on the investment and making strong inroads in the competitive electrification region of Témiscouata, Qué. Groupe Véloce President and CEO Vincent Beauchesne told Canadian …
The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) recently released a statement on the province’s push for bail reform, highlighting their support in keeping up the pressure on the federal government to enact tougher measures for car thieves. In a statement, …
Canadian Black Book has announced its 2024 Best Retained Value Awards, which includes, for the fourth consecutive year, two Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) categories. All vehicles retained an average of 67 per cent of their original MSRP — down from …
The Montreal Auto Show redesigned its logo to promote a new visual identity meant to meet the demands of modern digital formats and to celebrate the automotive industry’s evolution. In a news release, they said the new tagline: “We only …
The fifth edition of the Quebec Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Show was held this week and CAA-Québec presented at the event, which took place in Québec City’s ExpoCité Centre de foires from Oct. 25-27. In an update, CAA-Québec said …
