Maven, a subsidiary of General Motors, has launched an urban car sharing service in Toronto, according to the company’s news release. “Toronto has a unique spirit. Residents are constantly on the go and want more sharing and mobility options,” said …
The 21st annual Canadian auto industry golf tournament will take on a new name this year: The Canadian Black Book Kathy Ward Memorial Golf Tournament. The event, hosted by CBB, is meant to honour the company’s former CEO who passed …
Canadians love their cars for more than just the ability to rev the engine — they enjoy the opportunity to have intimate encounters in their vehicle as well, according to a study commissioned by autoTRADER.ca. A whopping 75 per cent …
The Board of Directors of the Automotive Business School of Canada (ABSC) has named Jason Dale as its new Executive Director, according to a Georgian College news release. “I am thrilled to be joining the team at Georgian College to …
If the pace of new-vehicle sales in Canada is set to moderate in 2018, as has been widely predicted, the market has yet to get the message. After two consecutive months of declines, January sales bounced back to set an …
Average new car prices in the U.S. rose nearly 4 per cent in January 2018 compared to the same period last year, according to the analysts at Kelley Blue Book. “January was a strong month for transaction prices, rising nearly …
In December 2017, family, friends and colleagues were invited to Leader Auto Resources (LAR’s) headquarters in Montreal, Que. to attend a special tribute to the founders of the largest car dealer buying group in North America. Jean-Marc Bourassa, who passed …
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) has announced six potential winners for the 2018 Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year, with Mazda leading the way in three categories, according to a CIAS news release. The three car …
Canada is not yet prepared for self-driving cars and must ready for its full arrival to ensure the country is capable of handling the upcoming period of technological change, according to the Senate Committee on Transport and Communications. After studying …
January’s new vehicle retail sales pace in the U.S. is expected to decline in January, according to a forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. The seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) for retail sales in January is expected to be …
GenderGraphics in auto retail, as described by Conant in a January 2018 article from CX Café, is the difference between the wants, needs and desires of each gender when buying or servicing a vehicle. In his article, he questions whether …
The 2018 Canadian International AutoShow has announced the addition of a feature attraction from Porsche to celebrate the brand’s 70th anniversary. The event, scheduled for February 16-25 at the downtown Metro Toronto Convention Centre, will include a display of cars …
