Shawn Leibold, Director of Industry Relations for Reynolds and Reynolds, was recently selected by the company to fill a vacant seat on the board of directors for the Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR). STAR is an automotive information …
As OEMs navigate the rocky path to vehicle electrification, the rules of the game are also under increased pressure and scrutiny. Some Honda Canada dealers say they are upset the company is cutting their profit margins to offset the manufacturing …
The decision by the Québec government to end electric vehicle rebates for consumers could have an impact on sales, though two provincial dealers contacted by Canadian auto dealer have conflicting opinions about just how much. Québec consumers can receive as …
February was an important month for the Canadian new light vehicle sales market, which saw Ontario lead the way thanks to an estimated 35.3% increase in sales compared to the same period last year, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). …
FLO has enabled General Motors’ Plug and Charge capability on its DC Fast Chargers across Canada to improve the charging experience for GM’s electric vehicle drivers, the company recently announced. As a result all GM EV drivers can access the …
NextStar Energy CEO Danies Lee and other members of the company recently welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the new 4.23-million-square-foot electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant site in Windsor, Ont. The move further highlights the importance of the facility …
Four years is a long time to sit and wait. But that’s what Vancouver-area car shoppers have had to do from the one-two punch of the pandemic, followed by a slow return to full participation in auto shows by the …
Fifty-six per cent of millennials aged 25-34 said they are less likely to purchase or lease a vehicle this year due to inflation rates, according to Turo’s third annual Car Ownership Index study. That number is higher than the average …
Most drivers of electric vehicles rely on DC fast chargers for long and multi-city trips, according to a recent customer survey from FLO that includes 40,000 EV driver respondents in Canada and the United States. The survey found that 42% …
John Scotti Automotive, owner of Lamborghini Montreal, plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary in style this year. The timing could not be better for the company, which not only plans to sell its 1,000th Lamborghini but is also preparing to …
Of note this week: the Canadian used wholesale market experienced a decline in prices of -0.26% for the week ending on March 16, which is lower than the prior week’s -0.31% and slightly closer to that 2017-2019 average of -0.13% …
It’s one step forward and a big step back for the adoption of electric vehicles in Québec, according to the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) and other dealer associations. This week the Québec Finance Minister Eric Girard tabled its 2024/2025 …
