The federal government announced exemptions to Canada’s countermeasure auto tariffs to help keep manufacturing in the country and prevent OEMs from shifting production elsewhere. The measures are geared towards Canadian businesses and entities affected by the U.S.-Canada tariff dispute. Minister …
Subaru Canada and Safe-Guard Products International have announced a multi-year partnership geared towards enhancing and expanding the OEM’s vehicle protection offerings across Canada. Safe-Guard is a platform provider of private label protection products for the automotive, RV, marine, and powersports …
Fleet management company TSD Mobility Solutions has announced significant enhancements to its new rental system, with multiple releases expected throughout 2025. Its newly redesigned TSD RENTAL mobile application was launched for customers this spring and highlights the company bringing more …
On April 10, Canada’s auto industry experienced more than just another networking night — it experienced a movement. Hosted by the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) at the sold-out Village Loft in Toronto, the association representing Ontario’s car dealers …
Students from the Scarborough Academy for Technological, Environmental and Computer (SATEC) Sciences program at W. A. Porter Collegiate Institute in Scarborough are headed to Singapore to compete in the F1 Model World Competition, the latest accomplishment in a journey that …
During its annual Triple Diamond Awards gala, Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada honoured the outstanding performance of dealers across its network, in the categories of Fixed Operations/Service Managers, Financial Services Managers, Sales Managers, and Sales Consultants. Fifty-five dealers were recipients …
Based on the latest report from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, the light truck side of the market accounted for 88.1% of total new light vehicle sales and continues to grow into 2025, with sales up 4.7% in Q1. But segment sales …
The Canadian used wholesale market saw an increase of +0.03% in pricing for the week ending on April 12, pulling itself out from last week’s very minor negative zone. Car segment prices decreased by -0.01% from -0.04% a week earlier, …
The automotive radar market (think vehicle safety features) is anticipated to reach 500 million annual sales in 2041, according to IDTechEx’s latest 2024-2025 report on robotaxis and autonomous vehicles. While today’s market share is dominated by big tier-one companies like …
AutoVerify has teamed up with CARFAX Canada to help dealers provide more accurate vehicle valuations and create a better experience for consumers. The partnership means CARFAX Canada’s vehicle valuation capability/data, which is powered by a machine learning model, will be …
When you first arrive at the Lexus Studio in downtown Burnaby, B.C. you know you aren’t at a typical dealership. Media invited recently to a private tour before the official grand opening later this summer were greeted by a welcoming …
The headlines are loud, but the path for dealers is clear. Between new U.S. tariffs, political posturing, and media buzz, many Canadian dealers are tightening up, or freezing altogether. But let’s clarify what’s actually happening, because smart dealers who stay …
