Half of the respondents to this year’s KPMG Global Automotive Executive Survey say that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be the top trend in the industry until 2025. But while BEVs have overtaken connectivity and digitization as top trend, they …
More than 63 million vehicles with unfixed safety recalls are in use across the U.S. — a 34 per cent increase from last year, according to Carfax research. The issue affects nearly one in three vehicles in Texas, which is …
While there has been widespread speculation that Canada’s four-year run of record auto sales would come to an end in 2017, the year is not starting out that way. Quite the opposite, in fact! January’s sales of 110,945 new cars, …
A leader in automotive retail design and a leading digital content producer have teamed up to provide one-stop service for automotive dealers. The partnership between automotive architectural design firm Weis & Associates and content specialists Universus will bring greater digital …
Single vehicle shoppers may want to check out a survey exploring the role of the automobile in modern-day dating. Released just in time for Valentine’s Day by autoTRADER.ca, the results show that 92 per cent of Canadians find it appealing …
Richmond, BC-based OpenRoad has expanded south of the border with the acquisition of a Bentley, Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce dealership in Bellevue, Washington. The addition follows the corporate strategy to expand existing relationships in key markets, says president and CEO Christian …
The British Columbia government’s recent announcement of continued support for the Clean Energy Vehicle consumer incentive program has been lauded by the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association (CVMA). The program is critical to clean energy adoption by consumers and technology innovation …
The Wynne government has turned down a request from the City of Toronto to toll the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway — and the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) couldn’t be happier. The plan to put a minimum $2 …
Toyota and Porsche topped the winners’ lists in this year’s Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value awards. Toyota claimed four 2017 model-year winners and earned top honours for Best Resale Value Brand — a designation it last received in 2014. …
Policaro Motorsport, a new division of the Policaro Automotive Family, will take to the track this year, sponsoring vehicles at events throughout North America. The group will partner with Alegra Motorsports in the four endurance races of the 2017 IMSA …
UK-based Revoo will provide user-generated content for Hyundai Canada’s new consumer website when it is launched. The company has been collecting detailed reviews from verified Hyundai drivers since last November in a system designed to eliminate any chance of fake …
SCI Ltd. is bolstering its executive ranks with the appointment of Lori Murtagh as the company’s new Chief Risk Officer. Murtagh will oversee all risk, compliance and legal requirements for SCI Marketview and SCI Lease Corp. according to a news …
