Dealerships have options when it comes to building up their tire storage business Seasonal tire changes already drive big service revenues for dealerships, but focusing on providing tire storage options for your customers can boost retention and provide a great …
What would a leadership change in the U.S. mean for the transition to EVs? The North American automotive industry is extremely well integrated, which can be characterized by production capacities being spread out around the continent and by overall supply …
Canadian auto dealer is proud to introduce our newest columnist, Bruce Duguay, who will offer his observations on our industry based on decades of auto retail experience in senior leadership roles I remember opening an issue of Canadian auto dealer …
Keeping your techs busy will help boost service revenues and keep customers happier too We want to talk about a concept that is very important to us. It is in fact so important we wrote a book about it called …
Until EV demand soars, they will be more costly to produce. Ihad the opportunity to attend the Management Briefing Seminar (MBS) hosted by the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) in Traverse City, Michigan in early August. It had been …
Using more digital tools is making dealerships more vulnerable to fraud and identity theft. The automotive industry is increasingly finding itself under siege by a growing trend of fraud, particularly through the use of fake IDs to purchase vehicles. This …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Todd Bourgon, CEO and Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) about the upcoming ACE Conference and Expo taking place in Niagara Falls, Oct. 17-18. Bourgon provides dealers with …
The Canadian used wholesale market saw a decline of -0.34% in pricing for the week ending on Sept. 21, according to Canadian Black Book — a decline that rose from the prior week’s -0.45%, but remained steeper than the 2017-2019 …
DesRosiers Automotive Consultants released its latest update on the Canadian automotive aftermarket, which interested dealers will note shows significant channel share shifts. The aftermarket has experienced remarkable stability in recent years, despite the pandemic, more work-from-home, the semiconductor issue, vehicle …
Hyundai Auto Canada said it’s been named one of the 2024 Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work — an honour it received following an independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work. “At HAC, our daily …
Canada is not the only North American country putting its efforts into an electric vehicle battery supply chain; the United States wants to secure one too. Group14 Technologies, known for working with advanced silicon battery materials, has been selected for …
A recent survey of Quebecers’ attitudes towards zero-emission vehicles found that 40% of respondents would not consider a ZEV for their next vehicle, as concerns over pricing, vehicle range, and a lack of charging infrastructure remain. The survey was conducted …
