Electric vehicles now account for just one per cent of global vehicle sales, but that’s about to change quickly, say market research analysts at Commodity Inside. According to the new report, A Ten Year Strategic Outlook for the Global Electric …
The BMW 330e iPerformance, Chevrolet Bolt, Chrysler Pacifica, Kia Optima and Toyota Prius Prime are the finalists in Green Car Journal’s 2017 Green Car of the Year award. The annual program reflects the auto industry’s move to higher efficiency vehicles …
While most Canadians value safety over cost, more than a third don’t own a set of winter tires, according to a recent Michelin survey. The disconnect most often comes from the mistaken belief that all-season tires are sufficient for winter …
Amazon has launched an online hub for car buyers. General Motors has partnered with ride-hailing company Lyft. Technology is evolving at a rapid-fire pace. And consumer expectations have never been higher. These are some of the forces and changes at …
Global car sales climbed 10 per cent in September — the largest year-over-year gain in three years — according to the Scotiabank Global Auto Report. In Canada, several automakers reported record sales for the month. Scotiabank estimates that purchases totaled …
TalkAUTO Canada returns to Toronto on Nov. 9 with a day full of opportunities to network, learn and discuss what’s happening in the automotive industry. The fifth annual conference is presented by J.D. Power and Canadian Black Book, and admission …
Dealertrack announced it has launched a new Kia-branded Centric Finance Portal (CFP) for all Kia dealers in Canada. The Cox Automotive Canada company said the portal is designed to “seamlessly integrate” with Kia’s systems, providing real-time updates, new vehicle inventory, …
Mercedes-Benz Canada announced a number of executive changes effective Jan.1, 2017. Billy Rodrigues, who joined the carmaker in 2009 as the Central Region Manager, will become National Manager, Pre-Owned, Fleet and Remarketing. Graham MacNab will take over Billy’s role as …
Jaguar Land Rover has come up with a new way to put prospective customers behind the wheel of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles. It’s called the Art of Performance Tour, in which buyers can experience the brands in a fun environment. …
[wzslider autoplay=”true”] Decarie Motors is commemorating its 70th anniversary with the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art facilities for Bentley Montreal, Aston Martin Montreal and Decarie Signature. The new building will add 46,000 square feet to Decarie Motors’ current square …
Canada’s automotive journalists are putting new vehicles to the test to see which ones are the best in market. Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced its rigorous ‘TestFest’ program is underway for 2016. Vehicles are taken on a series …
Canadian Black Book has added three new members to its senior management team, led by company president Brad Rome. Cole Reiken is the new Vice-President of Digital Strategy and Product Management for the company, with previous experience at Kijiji.ca, Driving.ca, …
