Registration for the 10th annual TalkAuto event, which is hosted by J.D. Power and Canadian Black Book, is now open for the 2021 edition and is free for all attendees. The virtual TalkAuto @ Home event will span the week …
The J.D. Power Auto Summit, typically a one-day event at the NADA Show, will take place on March 10, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is an in-person event, as is the 2022 NADA Show, and it will feature industry …
Trade X, a B2B automotive trading platform, recently teamed-up with Alliance Inspection Management (AiM) for used vehicle inspections in North America. AiM is one of the largest providers of third-party inspections in North America, according to Trade X. The new …
In 2020, 74 per cent of companies experienced a successful phishing attack, according to Black Kite’s latest blog post, entitled “What is phishing? Tips to identify and prevent cyber scams.” Black Kite is a company that provides automated cyber risk …
Ontario’s Policaro Group announced its first non-fungible token (NFT) collection aimed at raising funds for the dealership’s foundation. An NFT is a unit of data stored on the ledger, the blockchain, and can be sold or traded. Non-fungible tokens can …
New vehicle dealers “bounced back strongly” in the first half of the year, when retail sales jumped 39.4% from the low levels of the first half of 2020 and reached record heights. Retail sales even exceeded the levels seen in …
Prices for used vehicles in the Canadian wholesale market continue to rise, now for the 11th straight week, with 21 of 22 vehicle segments experiencing price increases as lack of inventory continues to drive prices up higher, according to Canadian …
General Motors announced a new Dealer Community Charging Program to install up to 40,000 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers across the United States and Canada. The OEM and its dealers will work together to expand access to charging in local …
Kitchener Honda provided a free vehicle to someone “in need and deserving” as part of its vehicle giveaway event. The winner was selected on October 1, but his or her name was not publicly announced. The Ontario dealership received 250 …
ADESA recently launched a new tool to improve the reconditioning process and optimize return on investment for sellers. The tool is also available to dealers in Canada. The technology uses millions of data points on vehicles, repairs and sales to …
Derek May, Account Executive, Technology & Cyber Specialist at HUB International Insurance Brokers, explores the 2021 cyber landscape for automotive retailers, and talks about cyber insurance and what dealers need to know.
In recognizing some of the outstanding and inspirational women across Canada advocating for workforce diversity, the Women’s Executive Network (WXN) released its 2021 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners list to the public. The winners were selected by …
