On June 10, Kia dealers in the Greater Vancouver area will join forces with Whitecaps FC (Football Club), for a KidSafe Day at B.C. Place during the club’s game against the Houston Dynamo. The objective is to raise money in …
An easy to maneuver compact mobile cabinet helps make life easier for your service technicians, says Rousseau. Rousseau says its smart compact mobile “L” cabinet offers great flexibility for those in your service department. The cabinet was designed to be …
The Vancouver International Auto Show showcased an exciting roster of new 2013 vehicles, many making their Canadian debut. BMW brought to the West Coast its 6 Series Gran Coupe for its North American debut after it was premiered to the …
Tim Wilson: head of Google’s automotive practice in Canada suggests shaking up your marketing mix and then measuring the results. Mix up your marketing says Google After his numbers-filled rapid-fire blitz presentation at the TADA’s social media boot camp event, …
A new study finds dealers are bowing out of the industry but many are unprepared for what’s next Almost 30 per cent of Canadian auto dealers say they expect to shut it down or leave the business in the next …
A tour of BMW-Mini Langley in B.C In the second installment of our new series profiling some incredible dealerships, Canadian auto dealer looks at a B.C. store that boasts, among other things, the country’s first BMW M dedicated showroom. There’s …
The New Car Dealers Association of B.C. will be hosting sessions on succession planning through 2012 following a recently issued report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and DesRosiers Automotive Consultants that showed 30 per cent of auto dealers planned to retire or leave …
Canadian Automobile Dealers Association urges dealers to support program After months of negotiation, the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) announced that all parties agreed to support the National Automobile Dealer Arbitration Program (NADAP) for another five-year term until January 2017. …
At this year’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), there was most definitely an underlying theme: larger, luxury and flagship vehicles embodying new technology designed to improve fuel economy. Here’s a look at some of the major highlights: Significant introductions …
Getting fast online approvals takes the pain out of paperwork The faster and more efficiently deals can move through the F&I office, the happier it is for everybody: dealers, lenders, service providers — and especially customers. Mississauga, Ont.-based DealerTrack says …
The Knight Automotive Group has another link in its chain with the addition of the Knight Nissan dealership in Swift Current, Sask. It joins the group’s Knight Dodge Chrysler Jeep dealership already in the city. Saskatchewan’s continued economic growth is …
AutoCanada Inc., said that it had been given approval by General Motors of Canada, to purchase a 31 per cent no-voting equity interest in Nicholson Chevrolet, located in Sherwood Park Alta., an Edmonton suburb. The company says this represents the …
