One of the topics that will be discussed at the J.D. Power Auto Summit next year will tackle the question: Is operational scale critical to future success in auto retail? The session, aptly named Get Big or Go Home — …
Canadian auto dealer interviewed more than two dozen exhibitors attending the Automotive Conference & Expo (ACE) event last week and company representatives talked about what they are promoting this year. The event was organized by the Motor Vehicle Retailers of …
Provincial new light vehicle sales among reporting OEMs were notably positive last month, September 2023, when sales increases were widespread across Canada. That is according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants; its latest update shows that all provinces experienced double-digit increases, with …
New vehicle sales in the United States are projected to increase 6.6% in October as consumers spend in record amounts, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. Total new-vehicle sales for the month, which include retail and …
Car matchmaking service Making Auto Easy (Mae), a Canadian all-woman start-up, will be presenting the first-ever Women’s Auto Show in Toronto, Ont., on Nov. 1 at Yorkdale Toyota, according to the company. “Despite women influencing 85% of car purchases, a …
The rising costs of everyday essentials is impacting young British Columbians and those who do not own a vehicle want to save money on car sharing, among other things. That is according to a survey of 18–34-year-olds conducted for the …
FLO sold its 100,000th electric vehicle charging station, a Home X5, reaching an important milestone for the North American operator. The growth of its business is being driven by an increasing demand for EVs and a goal to add more …
Reuters Events unveiled the 2023 Automotive D.R.I.V.E Honour Winners, which aims to celebrate excellence in the automotive industry through recognition of innovation, commitment, impact, and leadership. D.R.I.V.E. considers five categories and includes 25 honours which span the globe: DEI Commitment, …
Seventeen per cent of automotive retailers fell victim to a cyber attack or incident in the past year, a new study from CDK Global revealed. The 2023 State of Cybersecurity in the Dealership Study, the company’s third annual report, was …
A recent study from Geotab, a connected vehicle technology company, found that electric vehicle charging station safety can hinder EV adoption for women in both Canada and the United States. Based on the survey, 46 per cent of Canadian women …
Used vehicle exports to the United States continue to soar to unprecedented levels as off-lease volumes take a dive, said DesRosiers Automotive Consultants in its latest update. DAC explores the dynamics of the used vehicle market in its recent DesRosiers …
Looking at the Canadian used wholesale market for the period ending on Oct. 14, dealers will notice a decline in prices of -0.22%, which is similar to the previous week’s update from Canadian Black Book of -0.24%. The car segment …
