Mobials, the software developer behind Reviewsii.com car dealer review website, and autoTRADER.ca, announced this week the winners of their 2016 Dealership of the Year Awards program. To be considered, dealers must have demonstrated consistently high Reviewsii ratings for consumers satisfaction, ... [Read More]

ADESA and Manheim have both released their respective used vehicle price indexes for the month of January and both reflect increases. The ADESA Index, powered by ALG, reported that wholesale prices increased, on average, by 0.6 percent compared to December ... [Read More]

A lower Canadian dollar is contributing to record values for many used vehicles — a trend which is particularly evident in the results of this year’s Canadian Black Book Best Retained Value Awards. In other words, it’s a seller’s market ... [Read More]

ALG announced winners of its eighth annual Canadian Residual Value Awards on Wednesday with Subaru and Land Rover taking top honors for mainstream brand and premium brand, respectively. Analysts highlighted that Subaru repeated as the top-ranking marque among mainstream brands, ... [Read More]

You know those young people that don’t just have great ideas — they act on them? Or how about those up-and-coming industry stars that aren’t afraid of disruption, but rather, invite it? And everyone knows at least one entrepreneur that ... [Read More]

TRADER Corporation recently announced that it will be hosting the second annual Industry Day as part of the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto. Taking place on February 12 and featuring activities tailored for OEMs, agencies and automotive dealers, TRADER will ... [Read More]

Impact Auto Auctions, a subsidiary of Insurance Auto Auctions and a business unit of KAR Auction Services, announced Thursday the opening of the first phase of its new Edmonton area facility. The company announced it has begun to direct all ... [Read More]

Most automakers reporting certified pre-owned sales so far saw sales increase in January, and two luxury brands reported their best January ever. Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned sales reached 101 units, which is a record for the month. This performance bested ... [Read More]

The top three most-appraised vehicles Canadian dealers saw last month were, you guessed it, trucks. To be more specific, they were light-duty trucks, and you probably won’t be surprised which ones they are, because they’re the usual suspects: Ford F-150, ... [Read More]

Service technicians, consumers and dealers have a few months to get up to speed on the first changes the Ontario Ministry of Transport has made to used-vehicle safety standards in 42 years. Many think the changes are long overdue, as ... [Read More]