In a move to support their used car sector, AutoCanada has recently purchased Manitoba’s largest independent used auto dealership group, Auto Gallery. AutoCanada is a multi-location North American automobile dealership group. Auto Gallery has been operating in Winnipeg and surrounding …
After watching a TikTok challenge showing how to easily hot-wire a Kia or a Hyundai vehicle using just a screwdriver and a USB cord, thieves went on a theft spree, pushing up auto theft rates over 700 per cent. This …
BMW Laval recently hosted an event to unveil the new, exclusive M850i xDrive Gran Coupé that was designed by artist Jeff Koonz. As one of only 99 created, and one of only three 8 X JEFF KOONS that came to …
Canadian auto dealer‘s Senior Editor Todd Phillips talks with Todd Bourgon, Executive Director, TADA about the upcoming ACE Conference and Expo taking place October 19-20 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The two-day event features the largest trade show for the auto …
The relationship between car manufacturers and dealers in the area of sharing data information could be changing dramatically, possibly within the next 12 months, says the President of Hyundai Canada. Don Romano said that because of connectivity, more information about …
Crosby Auto Group is very much a family business historically, but over the years it’s come to represent that in other ways. What began with Gordon Crosby starting the business in 1966 with Crosby Volkswagen in Kitchener-Waterloo, has continued with …
Decreases in new auto sales were the norm across the country for August, but there were a couple of notable exceptions, according to the latest sales report from DesRosiers. The report states “While the majority of provinces noted new light …
General Motors Co.and GM Ventures, the automaker’s investment arm, has made a strategic investment in Lithion Recycling’s Series A financing round, “supporting a new GM-Lithion strategic partnership agreement to pursue a circular battery ecosystem.” The investment is intended to advance …
AutoTrader’s August sales figures are in, and while the new vehicle market prices are still on the increase, due to continued low supply and high demand, it appears that used vehicles supply is finally increasing, leading to a slight drop …
Templeton Marsh Mergers & Acquisitions has hired ScotiaBank Auto Finance executive Sylvie Gagnon as Director of Sales in Quebec to step up its presence in the province. Templeton Marsh Managing Partner Samir Akhavan told Canadian auto dealer he hired Gagnon, …
The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association hopes its adoption of five data sharing principles developed by the National Automobile Dealers Association will collectively help dealers and manufacturers in Canada deal with what is considered one of the most complex issues in …
Inflation and supply chain issues have been plaguing the automotive industry for the last two years, and some OEMs and dealerships have dealt with the challenges better than others in the eyes of consumers. To gauge who is sailing high …
