Some recovery from the software outage is expected when reviewing July new-vehicle sales in the United States, according to a Cox Automotive forecast. The widespread outage impacted sales and reporting last month, but Cox Automotive said the seasonally adjusted annual …
Cars.com said the first half of 2024 revealed notable changes to the automotive industry — especially where electric vehicles are concerned. In a news release, and based on the company’s Industry Insights Report, Cars.com said the EV market has experienced …
The most notable difference in the Canadian used vehicle wholesale market, where prices are concerned, came not from the overall market or trucks/SUVs but from the car category. While prices for the overall market declined -0.28% for the week ending …
Hydro Ottawa and Ottawa Community Housing have announced the expansion of an existing partnership meant to reduce carbon emissions in OCH communities through energy-saving projects. In a news release, Hydro Ottawa said the partnership will lead to lower overhead costs …
I was interviewed by the CBC recently for a story focused on what might seem to be competing goals: On the one hand, protecting domestic automotive manufacturing in Canada; on the other hand, supporting the drive to go green and …
As an editor who covers the auto industry, sometimes I have an experience with a dealership that reminds me what it’s like being a typical consumer. Sadly, sometimes, the experience isn’t that great, and it reminds me our industry still …
The ACE Conference & Expo keeps getting bigger and better every year, with more features and high profile keynotes. This year’s event, held October 17-18 in Niagara Falls, Ont. will feature a keynote address by former Prime Minister Stephen Harper. …
Celebrating excellence in ambassadorship, business innovation and retail operations Each year since 2005, three car dealers who have risen to the top of their careers have been named CADA Laureates. From among the 3,400 car dealers across Canada, these individuals were …
Canadian auto dealer reached out to several providers of auto theft deterrent and stolen vehicle recovery technology to try to help dealerships better understand their options There are a number of auto-theft deterrent and stolen vehicle recovery technologies that are …
New government policies and increased regulator scrutiny to protect consumers are making it harder to sell cars and F&I products Many Canadian dealerships and their dealer associations are becoming increasingly frustrated with federal and provincial government regulatory agencies putting up roadblocks …
How politicians in Ottawa understand and perceive the auto theft crisis Over the past weeks, CADA has been publicly supportive of the government’s introduction of measures, in the recently delivered 2024 federal budget, aimed at tackling auto theft. Like every …
Inconsistent public policy measures leave Canada vulnerable as China ascends Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to participate in the SAFE conference in Washington, DC. For those that are not familiar with SAFE, the acronym stands for Securing America’s …
