Category: News

Inspiring creativity

Axalta Coating Systems is once again hosting its Paint Outside the Can contest in which technicians use their creativity to paint and decorate an empty paint can. “Auto body paint repair requires many skills — problem solving, troubleshooting, critical thinking …

Improving EV adoption

June 11, 2016

EVs aren’t big sellers. But some manufacturers are banking EVs will be the driving force of the future. At least, that’s what Carlos Ghosn, Chair and CEO of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Chair and CEO of France’s Renault Group, …

Lending a helping hand

June 11, 2016

When tragedies strike, dealers are often there to support their communities. Dealer associations across Alberta, in collaboration with the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), have rallied together to raise funds for dealership employees affected by the wildfires in Fort McMurray, …

Big, bold, beautiful

June 11, 2016

The show floor at NYIAS was packed with head-turning designs both inside and out The New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) is one of the largest auto shows in North America. Amid dozens of global and North American debuts, there …

Big changes ahead

June 11, 2016

Disruption was the theme of the day at CADEX 2016 It was a packed house at the fifth annual CADEX East Management Conference, as Nova Scotia dealers convened at the Casino Nova Scotia in Halifax on April 15th to discuss …

Embracing diversity

June 11, 2016

New event on women in auto rallies industry together “We’re clearly not doing a good job of recruiting women into the industry. This has hurt our industry and will continue to hurt our industry in the long and short-term.” Maria …

Eye-popping videos

June 11, 2016

If a picture is worth 1,000 words, videos are worth 100 million, said Cheryl Milani, Vice-President of Mobials Inc. Now that YouTube is the second most popular search engine, it’s critical that dealers are using video to connect to their …

One-stop shopping

June 10, 2016

Ontario Dealer Day ‘bigger and better than ever’ There was a lot for dealers to see at the third annual Ontario Dealer Day, held April 12 at the Paramount Conference and Event Venue in Woodbridge, Ont.AA The day-long event, co-hosted …