Come celebrate in New Orleans with CADA
Canadian new car dealers heading to New Orleans for the NADA convention this month are in for a treat on January 25 at 8:00 pm. A free evening of fun and great Canadian music at the legendary House of Blues …
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Exclusive: Brace for Hurricane Trump: David Frum
Canadian business leaders should “batten down the hatches” and get ready for the hurricane that the Trump presidency could bring to Canada and the global economy. In an exclusive interview, Canadian auto dealer interviewed the Canadian-American neo-conservative commentator about what …
Another year, another sales record!
It’s been apparent for several months that 2016 would be another record year for new-vehicle sales in Canada, barring some catastrophic intervention, and so it was. In spite of a slight, 2.6% decrease in December compared to the same month …
Kijiji will offer vehicle capture and dealer reviews
A recent agreement with Car Pics 2.0 brings new vehicle capture services to Kijiji customers while one with Mobials.com, adds dealer reviews. Both agreements provide greater transparency to the car buying process, and more value to dealers, says the online …
Kelley Blue Book announces auto tech winners
The 2017 Honda Civic and the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class took top honours in this year’s Kelley Blue Book Best Auto Tech awards. Announced last week, on the eve of the CES, the awards aim to honour vehicles with advanced infotainment, …
Top 7 reasons to attend CADA Summit
The 5th annual CADA Summit is fast approaching and the Canadian auto dealer team is eager to take in this year’s event. Our team has provided gavel to gavel coverage of the first four events, and we compiled our list …
Contenders for Cars.com’s Best Of awards are announced
Nominees for this year’s Best Of awards have been announced, with contenders in six categories vying for the honours. Hosted by Cars.com, the annual awards show will reveal the winners on January 10 at the North American International Auto Show …
Edmunds gets a new website and brand identity
A refreshed logo and an all-new website reflect the fact that Edmunds is evolving along with the world of automotive retail says the company’s CEO Avi Steinlauf. The car shopping and information platform has dropped the “.com” from it’s name …
Volvo adds Skype for Business to 90 Series cars
“We’ve all been there. Sitting in the car trying to join a conference call. You either fumble with or drop your phone while trying to connect or you forget the long PIN code to join. It’s not the best way …
Hyundai and Google Assistant get together
Hyundai will demonstrate how drivers can send voice commands to their cars using Google Home and Assistant at Pepcom’s Digital Experience prior to the CES Show on January 4. The integration highlights the increasing connection between car and home, the …
David Frum to speak at CADA Summit
David Frum, a regular fixture on U.S. cable television, and one of America’s most influential social and political commentators, will deliver a keynote address at the 5th annual CADA Summit. A political insider, Frum served as a speech-writer and special …
December is best month of 2016 for car sales
Retail incentives, holiday sales and a last push to reach year-end objectives have boosted December to new vehicle sales month of the year. It will still fall short of last year’s record results however — and further slowdowns are ahead, …
