When asked about their priorities when choosing who to buy a car from, 92 per cent of shoppers said that transparency was their top concern, according to a new survey commissioned by AutoAp, Inc., and Rapid Recon. The survey of …
Solidifying its place as a world leader in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices, tire manufacturer Hankook has been recognized for the seventh year in a row by Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for industry-leading sustainability. Hankook Tire represents the …
The Canadian used wholesale auto market was down -0.58%, according to Canadian Black Book. The 2017-2019 average was -0.28%. The Canadian wholesale market for used cars declined significantly, down -0.67%, and trucks were also down more from last week …
As President of the 2023 Canadian International AutoShow (CIAS), Michael Eatson is pumped to see its return after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of the last two editions. Canada’s largest consumer show runs February 17-26 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. …
Investing into Saint John, New Brunswick, has been an intelligent business move for Century Auto Group, a Nova Scotia-based family-owned dealership group. Century Auto has been in operation for over 46 years, and has just acquired a second store in …
The board of the Global Automakers of Canada (GAC) is looking at ways to address diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in the automotive industry. Following up on Hyundai Canada’s Empowering Auto 2022 conference earlier this month to bring awareness to …
Economy is high on the list of priorities for Canadian auto shoppers according to data released today from AutoTrader. The report notes that, “While luxury and mainstay car brands remained top favourites for Canadians, more economical options also gained in …
AutoVerify, a subsidiary of Mobials Inc., has entered into a new partnership with Global Warranty to help automotive dealers increase finance and insurance (F&I) centre profits. Global Warranty, an independent warranty provider in Canada, provides vehicle warranty programs that “protect …
For the first time since last January, November auto sales in Canada outpaced those of the same month a year earlier. Sales of 114,966 units, as estimated by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC), were up by 4.1% from November 2021. Could …
It was an amazing, and adorable, turnout this year for OpenRoad Auto Group’s (OpenRoad) popular public event, Pet Photos with Santa, just-in-time for the holidays. This year’s event raised more than $8,900 for the four local non-profits, a company record, …
In a move that adds another dealership and a collision repair centre to the growing Birchwood Automotive Group, the company announced last week that FCA Canada recently approved the purchase of Winnipeg Dodge Chrysler Ltd. Birchwood said, in a statement, …
A significant boost to the electric vehicle charging capability of BC and Alberta comes in the form of a new charging network run by Parkland Corporation, with investment from NRCan and the Government of British Columbia. Soon to be one …
