As he was riding his bike for 2,600 kms through nine countries in Europe, for six weeks this summer, Ted Davis didn’t think much about work. He said that was a sign that it was time for him to retire and …
Canadian auto dealer Senior Editor Todd Phillips interviews Alan Bird, CEO of taq Automotive Intelligence, and well-known industry leader about the return of Canada Night at NADA. The event will take place on Feb. 1, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. …
Alan Bird, CEO of taq Automotive Intelligence, named John Currado as president of the company effective Sept.14, 2021. Currado takes over the role from Bird, while also remaining chief operations officer. The company recently re-aligned its senior leadership, and reinvented …
Moving forward, SCI MarketView will now be known as taq Automotive Intelligence—a move that reflects the company’s shift towards what it considers as reinventing or re-imagining how vehicles are bought and sold. SCI MarketView specializes in technology and customizable solutions …
IN what is fast becoming a tradition, Canadian dealers and suppliers who serve the auto retail industry gathered for a night of networking, partying and listening to great Canadian musical talent on the eve of the National Automobile Dealers Association …
They jammed a lot of talking into the aptly named TalkAUTO Canada event, held Nov. 8 at the Toronto Congress Centre. As one of the premier events for dealers, OEMs, suppliers and analysts involved in the auto industry, TalkAUTO continues …
Digital lead management has evolved as its own discipline. Are dealers adapting to this new digital landscape? Digital leads are a critical component of dealership success, and some dealers are struggling to adapt their response to meet consumer expectations. The …
Alan Bird, industry veteran and a longtime supporter of the Automotive Business School of Canada (ABSC), donned his gown last week, took the stage, and was honoured with a well deserved Board of Governors’ Honourary Diploma from Georgian College. The …
Disruption was the theme of the day at CADEX 2016 It was a packed house at the fifth annual CADEX East Management Conference, as Nova Scotia dealers convened at the Casino Nova Scotia in Halifax on April 15th to discuss …
CANADIAN AUTO DEALER ADVERTISERS AND CONTRIBUTORS SHARE FAVOURITE MEMORIES AND REFLECT ON THE ROLE THE MAGAZINE HAS PLAYED Congratulations Rick Gauthier & Niel Hiscox on 10 years of supporting the automotive industry through Canadian auto dealer! The insights you share …
FCA Canada has re-entered the leasing market with a new lease program launched at seven of its dealerships near Windsor, Ont. The pilot program is a joint effort by FCA Canada and Markham, Ont.-based SCI Lease Corp., an independent, Canadian-based …
DEALERS LEARNED THE LATEST DIGITAL MARKETING TIPS AND TRICKS AT CANADIAN DIGITAL DEALER CONFERENCE 8 THE TRILLIUM AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (TADA) hosted its eighth Canadian Digital Dealer in Ottawa on Sept.23 and Toronto on Sept.24, 2015. Just as in the …
