Despite controversy over fuel mileage claims as a result of EPA testing procedures, Ford Motor Company has said that its new C-MAX has become the fastest-selling hybrid ever at launch, garnering 8,030 sales in its first two full months on …
DealerRater recently announced Canadian availability of its comprehensive online reputation and social monitoring platform, 360Certified. The premium platform is now available to new dealership customers as well as an upgrade for existing Certified Dealers throughout Canada. As the name might …
In recent months, General Motors has been facing a supply glut on some of its vehicles, notably its full-size pickup trucks. As a result it has been increasing incentives to enable dealers to reduce supply inventories which were running at …
On Friday, December 7, the Trillium Automobile Dealers’ Association hosted its annual Christmas Lunch. With over 600 registered guests including dealers, suppliers and industry professionals it was a great way to celebrate the past year and look forward to 2013. …
On February 5th, 6th and 7th, First Class Educators (FCE) will host its third annual Digital Marketing Strategies Conference. The event, which has been well received by dealers has not only become noted for its educational workshops hosted by top …
For the 10th straight year, employees at Chrysler Canada’s Windsor Assembly Plant have participated in the city’s largest toy drive. Five new Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans full of new toys valued at over $15,000 were …
LoJack Corporation recently announced that it has entered into an agreement with North Hills, Calif. based Galpin Ford, recognized as the largest Ford dealer in the world for 22 years. The partnership will result in Galpin installing the LoJack Stolen …
BMW AG said in statement today that it is exchanging ideas with aircraft manufacturer Boeing on carbon fibre technology. Boeing is recognized as one of the major pioneers in the field of carbon fibre technology and its newest aircraft, the …
Based on the figures released this month, Canadian new car and light truck sales, look set to hit near record numbers by the end of the year. Ford Motor Company posted the strongest sales for the month, revealing 19,431 deliveries, …
We reported about Hyundai Hockey Helpers a while back and now Hyundai Canada has said that in its first year of operation, the program has raised more than $420,000 to help under-resourced Canadian children play organised hockey. Run in partnership …
Although demand for full-size pickups has remained relatively steady, south of the border, General Motors has seen a recent drop in truck sales. Executives at GM have said that part of the reason is due to aggressive incentives being offered …
In the last two years, demand for used vehicles appears to be boosting dealer transaction prices, at least that’s the view of Manheim Auctions’ chief economist, Tom Webb. He says that based on data compiled between October 2010 and October …
