A recent research poll by KPMG in Canada found that 71 percent of Canadians will consider an Electric Vehicle (EV) for their next purchase and half of those who responded reported that their desire to buy an EV is “greater …
The Government of Canada has announced a $1-million investment in the Government of Yukon to support the installation of up to 200 EV chargers across the territory. The investment is funded through Natural Resources Canada’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEIVP), …
With a shift to its third-party stakeholders, Reynolds & Reynolds announced last week that it has hired Shawn Leibold as director of industry relations, which is a new industry relations role that has been added to the company’s Customer Ambassador …
Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, announced a combined investment of over $450,000 to the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) and Electric Autonomy Canada for separate zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) awareness projects. According to the Government of Canada, federal funding for these …
Clutch, an online car retailer in Canada has launched an instant cash offer tool for customers. The tool is designed to improve the car-selling experience for Canadians looking to sell or trade-in their pre-owned vehicles. According to the company’s blog, …
The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association conducted its 2022 CADA Summit on February 16, representing the second consecutive year the event went virtual due to pandemic-related issues. TD Auto Finance was the exclusive sponsor. The Summit offered an interesting array of speakers …
Flavio Volpe, President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, had sobering words when talking about what would happen to the Canadian auto parts manufacturing business if U.S. President Joe Biden’s tax bill goes through after failing the first time. …
The automotive aftermarket’s service and repair industry experienced strong sales in 2021 even as supply constraints remain an issue, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). That should be of interest to any dealer keeping tabs on the ups and downs …
Used vehicle wholesale prices remained relatively flat since the beginning of the year and for the week ending on February 15, according to Canadian Black Book’s latest update. “The Canadian wholesale market has continued to remain stable overall,” said CBB, …
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced the names of the finalists for its 2022 Canadian Car of the Year and Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year awards. The three finalists for Canadian Car of the Year are: the …
Canadian auto dealer editor Todd Phillips interviews David Adams, President of the Global Automakers of Canada about the rise in U.S. protectionism in the wake of the Ambassador Bridge protests and closings. Adams says Canada needs to make its voice …
Even though the Emergencies Act invoked by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau halted the various border protests by truckers, some people in the Canadian automotive industry believe it will impact the relationship between Canada and the U.S. as trade partners. …
