Following the Montreal and Canadian International Auto Shows in January and February respectively, Québec City held its own annual event in March where Toyota unveiled the hydrogen-powered Mirai as a Canadian premiere. The Montreal and Toronto shows both had a …
Based on estimated new-vehicle sales in Canada for the first two months of 2020, there is reason to hope that the extended sales decline, which has now lasted almost two years, may have bottomed out. At least that was the …
The Dilawri Group is teaming up with Brian Ross for the co-ownership and operation of Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver, B.C., according to a company news release. The partnership was announced on March 9, and represents the Dilawri Group’s first Ferrari …
The Government of Canada is continuing its push for the widespread adoption of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) across the nation, with the latest funding sent to the Yukon to raise awareness about the segment. The $48,500 in funding for the Government …
Ontario-based WhereSafe, a family safety and security solutions provider, recently launched a new GPS service for dealers to sell as an F&I product, and which features lot theft security. “We’ve taken a proven Fleet tracking system and stripped out the …
Canadian light vehicle sales were stable in January after the industry sold 109,616 units for the month — up 0.8% year-over-year, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). “Several provinces noted significant sales increases for the month, with New Brunswick leading …
U.S. new vehicle prices increased $975 in February — up 2.6% year-over-year, while dipping 0.3% ($126) from January 2020, according to the valuation analysts at Kelley Blue Book. They estimate that the average transaction price of a light vehicle in …
You might not have been able to get a seat inside the sold-out CADA Summit this year, but the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association is releasing presentations that you can download, along with video recap interviews with the speakers and keynotes …
OpenRoad Auto Group in B.C. has expanded its Portfolio application-based program to offer two new subscription services: the Gold Tier and Portfolio on Demand. The programs are meant to provide consumers with more flexibility, allowing them to drive up to …
Ontario new car dealers are driving 10 per cent of the industry’s job growth, according to a study by PwC Canada and commissioned by the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA). Specifically, TADA said new car dealer members across Ontario generated …
Technology was in the spotlight at the 2019 LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California. Concepts and production vehicles showcased innovative automotive technology — all designed to give us a glimpse of what cars will look like in the future. …
Canadian agency Nerd Auto, based out of Quebec, has launched its advanced car dealer website solution that includes an instant translation feature, website-to-social synchronization, and quick load times for mobile and desktop users. If you’re curious about the company’s name, …
