After months of negotiations, it took a few strokes of a pen this afternoon at the Markham, Ont. offices of the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) for Canada’s automobile dealers to have strengthened protections in place for their businesses. At …
In recent years, the rapid growth of in-vehicle information has been triggering a revolution in the design of display systems in the automotive infotainment market. The ubiquitous presence of Smartphones has led to a demand for the same functionalities to …
Driven by professional stunt driver Terry Grant, the Nissan LEAF raced backwards up the famous Goodwood hillclimb course at the weekend’s Festival of Speed, covering the distance in 1 minute 37.02 seconds at an average speed of 88.5km/h (55 mph). …
Cars.com, a prominent U.S. online resource for buying and selling new and used vehicles, announced today that the Toyota Camry has topped the site’s annual American-Made Index. While this is the fourth consecutive year the Camry has held the top …
Last week, Ford Motor Company revealed that it is working on research designed to make driving more efficient and less stressful. Building on existing technologies currently offered on the automaker’s vehicles such as SYNC, MyFord Touch and others, this new …
Recently, the Traffic Injury Research Foundation released results from a new opinion poll. Said results revealed that the majority of Canadian motorists could benefit from greater knowledge regarding modern vehicle safety features. While some features, such as Anti-Lock Braking Systems …
Consumers rate OEM websites in new J.D. Power and Associates study In its annual beauty contest for OEM websites, J.D. Power and Associates released its list of finalists, runner ups and also rans. But the Canadian Manufacturer Website Evaluation Study …
Consumers who are nervous about making the commitment to buy a new or used car now have some added protection from a new loan protection service introduced by TD Auto Finance. The new vehicle return program is designed to provide …
Five tablet testers from dealerships across the country put some of today’s top tablet models through their paces to see which is the best fit for dealership use. The “Tab-Off” event was organized by Waterloo, Ont.-based One-Eighty Corp., a provider …
Currently, porsche has 14 retail centres located in Canada. That’s set to expand with the opening of Porsche Centre Oakville, the groundbreaking ceremony for which was held in early June. To be located at 2250 South Service Road, adjacent to …
Josh ens, President of Ens Lexus Toyota recently announced plans for new state of the art facilities for Lexus, Toyota and Scion branded vehicles. The new facilities will encompass a 22,000 square foot Lexus building and a 62,000 square foot …
When it comes to thinking green in B.C.’s Interior area, the focus is on gaining greater fuel economy from better engineered combustible engines, especially in trucks, says the sales manager of Canada’s oldest Ford dealer located in Vernon, B.C. “EcoBoost …
