Derek May, Account Executive, Technology & Cyber Specialist at HUB International Insurance Brokers, explores the 2021 cyber landscape for automotive retailers, and talks about cyber insurance and what dealers need to know.
J.D. Power study finds dealers make gains in service market share
Canadian auto dealer Senior Editor Todd Phillips interviews J.D. Ney, Director of Automotive Practice at J.D. Power Canada, about the findings of the J.D. Power 2023 Canada Customer Service Index—Long-Term (CSI-LT) Study. The report found the market for service was …
CBB: Used vehicle market down, but cars up this week
While the Canadian used vehicle wholesale market was down -0.05% for the week ending on April 15, overall car segments were up on average by the same percentage. The data was pulled from Canadian Black Book’s latest automotive Market Insights, …
We’re having a “very, very strong start to the year,” says Baris Akyurek from AutoTrader
While the sales figures released by AutoTrader in December recorded a slight decrease in new vehicle prices, in January that trend reversed, according to Baris Akyurek, AutoTrader Vice President in an interview with Canadian auto dealer. This bodes well for …
O’Regan dealerships weather Fiona, other Maritime dealership damage unknown
The owner of one of Atlantic Canada’s biggest automotive dealership groups said his company has survived Hurricane Fiona with minimal damage. Patrick O’Regan told Canadian auto dealer his company’s business in Nova Scotia, which includes 17 dealerships and 21 franchises, …
Former CADA President Rick Gauthier named Chairman of the Board of Georgian College
Some people slide into retirement and are never heard from again, but others remain active following the pursuits and passions that motivated them during their careers. Rick Gauthier, who in 2016 retired as President & CEO of the Canadian Automobile …
Quebec International Auto Show a success for attendees, dealers and OEMs
Though the attendance numbers for the 2023 Quebec International Auto Show (QIAS) won’t be known until it closes on Sunday afternoon, the organizers of the event have already deemed it a success. QIAS General Manager Charles Drouin told Canadian auto …