Japanese automaker Honda has a confusing EV strategy: a forked path with three prongs. It has a partnership with General Motors for two EVs that will be based on GM’s Ultium battery platform and architecture and will be built at …
The Lightyear 0 promised a solar skin that could give the EV up to 43 miles of range per day, a drag coefficient of 0.175 Cd, and a battery with the highest energy density of any production electric car. The …
The head of Toyota is stepping down. Akio Toyoda, the grandson of company founder Kiichiro Toyoda, has been the CEO since 2009. He is also the company president and COO. Toyoda will be stepping down effective April 1st, set to …
China is looking to overtake Japan as the largest exporter of cars by volume in the world this year, largely thanks to the surging number of EVs manufactured there. Industry analysts in China expect the country to export 5.5 million …
The National Automobile Dealers Association is back for 2023, this time in Dallas, Texas, and the Canadian auto dealer team is there! We are excited for the return to form, and will be taking in all of the many dynamic …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Gino Caputo, Senior VP, and Head, TD Auto Finance Canada. Caputo talks about his organization’s economic outlook in the months ahead for the auto industry, and their ongoing sponsorship support for the …
Kate Latis will be celebrating her third anniversary selling cars and you might say she’s taken flight in the automotive industry after working in the aviation industry. The 30-year-old, who works as a salesperson for Maranello BMW in Vaughn, dreamed …
This spring, Yokohama Tire (Canada) Inc. is taking steps to improve its tire-storage and delivery capabilities across the country. The two eastward warehouse moves are aimed at creating greater efficiencies in operations to reach Yokohama dealers and customers across Canada, …
In a new partnership, Calgary-based Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (Quorum), has announced that it has signed an agreement with General Motors USA that will integrate GM USA’s Service Advisor Vehicle Interface System (SAVI) and both Quorum’s Dealership Management System (“DMS”) …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Sverre Helno, Managing Director, Möller Bil, a Norwegian auto dealer group with 71 dealerships in Norway and Sweden. Helno will present to dealers at the CADA Summit about Norway’s success in selling …
Following last year’s winners, the Lloydminster Female U13 Blazers from Alberta, this week marks the launch of the seventh annual Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup, where minor hockey players can compete to see which team can do the most for their …
Increasing regulatory attention related to consumers in the Canadian automotive industry has many dealerships scrambling to find the tools necessary to fall into compliance. This week, HeyAuto, an “automotive ecosystem made up of a suite of products and services to …
