Auto theft may be declining in many parts of Ontario, but industry and government leaders say the issue remains a priority as organized vehicle crime continues to evolve. That was the message at a June 26 auto theft prevention event …
Canadian used wholesale vehicle prices continued their downward trend in the week ending June 27, according to the latest Canadian Black Book (CBB) Market Insights report. Overall wholesale values fell 0.50 per cent, steeper than the previous week’s 0.35 per …
Canadian gasoline consumption reached a record high in the first quarter of 2026, underscoring the continued strength of Canada’s internal combustion vehicle fleet despite the growing presence of zero-emission vehicles. According to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC), domestic gasoline consumption totalled …
Used electric vehicle sales in the U.S. are expected to climb to a record high in the second quarter while new EV demand continues to normalize, according to Cox Automotive’s 2026 Mid-Year Review. Cox forecasts about 128,000 used EV sales …
Canadian used wholesale vehicle prices continued their downward trend during the week ending June 20, with the market declining 0.35 per cent, according to the latest Canadian Black Book Market Insights report. Passenger car values led the decline, falling 0.42 …
A leading German automaker has entered a paid technical evaluation program with Boston-based Teradar to assess the company’s terahertz vision sensor for future advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving applications. Announced by Teradar, the program will evaluate the …
The global electric vehicle charging station market is expected to grow from US$38.55 billion in 2026 to US$120.85 billion by 2033, according to a new report from MarketsandMarkets. The research firm forecasts a compound annual growth rate of 17.7 per …
As dealerships continue to assess and adopt new digital tools, artificial intelligence applications and core retail technology platforms, the second annual Canadian Automotive Retail Technology (CART) Study is aiming to provide a broader national picture of how dealers are using …
The New Car Dealers Association of B.C. (NCDA) is urging the provincial government to tackle vehicle affordability, skilled-trades shortages and electric-vehicle infrastructure as it develops Budget 2027. In a submission to the province’s pre-budget consultation process, NCDA President and CEO …
UVeye has announced a new integration with CARFAX that combines vehicle history information with automated vehicle inspections, giving dealerships access to maintenance and recall data during the appraisal and service process. The integration allows dealerships enrolled in the CARFAX Car …
Most consumers purchasing vehicles from independent dealerships are doing so out of necessity rather than desire, according to new research from Cox Automotive that highlights how affordability pressures and trust concerns are reshaping the used-vehicle buying journey. The study, Know …
Toyota Canada used a recent media event in Quebec to showcase its growing lineup of electrified vehicles, including new battery-electric and plug-in hybrid models scheduled to arrive in dealerships this year. The automaker’s Unplug and Drive event, held June 2-5, …
