Competing in the 2013 Rallye Monte Carlo des Energies Nouvelles, Toyota Canada’s entry, a Prius Plug-in Hybrid was declared “most efficient” hybrid and finished the four-day event in fifth place. Driven by TCI Advanced Technology and Powertrain Engineer Vinh Pham, …
Last week, LoJack Corporation revealed findings of its fourth Annual Vehicle Theft Recovery Report in the U.S. In 2012, the report revealed that almost $125 million worth of vehicles fitted with LoJack devices were recovered by law enforcement officials. The …
India is currently one of the fastest growing automotive markets in the world. Luxury vehicles are becoming increasingly popular which is also resulting in a spate of new higher end dealership openings. One of them is Audi Delhi West, which …
Multiple community projects have proved rewarding for dealer and entrepreneur Jamie Massie Jamie Massie, was born in Toronto but has spent much of his life in and around Barrie, Ont. When the Massie family purchased what was then Georgian Pontiac …
A shortage of young, qualified people is a major issue affecting the auto business today. Yet, if dealers can throw support behind school and college training programs, the future can Today, it can be argued that our industry faces more …
Canadian auto dealer was the exclusive media outlet covering the CADA Summit event and had in-depth interviews with many of the keynote speakers and delegates. Here are a few snapshots of those interviews: Bob Lutz Keynote speaker and industry legend, …
In B.C., OpenRoad Auto Group recently announced that it had been named as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This marks OpenRoad’s first time in receiving the award, and the firm is one of just six companies in B.C. to …
Christine Elliott, Ontario Progressive Conservative Deputy Leader and MPP for Whitby-Oshawa, recently signed a pledge to Stop the Trades Tax at Owasco Audi in Whitby. She was joined at the ceremony by PC MPP for Simcoe North, Garfield Dunlop, along …
New anti-spam legislation could cause headaches for dealers if they aren’t aware of the rules and regulations It might not be something that’s on every dealer’s radar but it should be. The Canadian federal government has proposed anti-spam, anti-malware and …
How simple strategies can yield solid results The Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) is to be commended for once again pulling together a great lineup of speakers for its latest Digital Dealer event. TADA’s leaders travel to various events, including …
I’m pleased to let you know we’ve just launched an updated version of our Canadian auto dealer mobile app With the new version, you’ll find a redesigned and more attractive look and feel to our mobile magazine. More importantly, you’ll …
Today, more franchised dealers are looking at the used car market and armed with new strategies and tools, the opportunities to boost business have arguably never been better For franchised dealers, volatility in the new vehicle market over the last …
