By Gerry Malloy As has been widely predicted and expected, new vehicle sales in Canada through the first quarter of 2019 were down from the record pace of the same period last year. As reported by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC), …
It’s standing room only today as Canada’s dealers and suppliers gather for the second annual Automotive Conference & Expo (otherwise known as ACE) in Niagara Falls, Ont. The two-day event is run jointly by the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) …
Cox Automotive is officially bringing Kelley Blue Book to Canada in 2019. The company made the announcement to coincide with the opening of the Automotive Conference and Expo (ACE) in Niagara Falls, Ont., April 10-11, 2019. KBB is considered one …
U.S. used car values increased between March 22-29, 2019, while pre-owned truck values took a slight dive, according to data from Black Book. The volume-weighted overall car segment values were up 0.17 per cent (or $17), which is commendable when …
The automotive cyber security market is set to become more active over the next few years; it is expected to be worth US$5.77 billion by 2025 — up from an estimated US$1.34 billion in 2018, according to Market and Markets. …
Today’s Canadian car shoppers and buyers of the future will need to be approached differently in terms of how products and services are being sold to them, according to a recent study from Canadian Black Book. This is because of …
The federal budget 2019, announced in February by the Minister of Finance Bill Morneau reveals a strong push towards a more electrified future in Canada. On March 29, the Government of Canada delved into a deeper discussion about their plan …
Sym-Tech Dealer Services is joining Amynta Group’s North American automotive warranty businesses after being acquired by the company. The Canadian F&I software provider considers this a continuation of its relationship with Amynta, which was first established in 2013. Amynta describes …
Rifco National Auto Finance has reached a significant milestone: it has lent a total of one billion dollars to consumers since its inception more than 15 years ago, according to Doug Decksheimer, Vice President & CMO, Rifco National Auto Finance. …
Jaguar Land Rover Canada and LGM Financial Services have teamed up to launch two new finance and insurance (F&I) products suites, with phase one set to deploy April 1, 2019, according to LGM. The products will operate and launch under …
Safety remains a key priority for families seeking to purchase a new vehicle, according to Kelley Blue Book’s Best Family Cars of 2019 list. “With families filling their after-school hours and weekends with activities, they not only transport their own …
Recent data from Black Book in the U.S. reveals used vehicles such as mid-size sedans and vans are showing a lift in values. The volume-weighted overall car segment values experienced a 0.12 per cent increase ($12) from the previous week. …
