As the prices for oil continue to drop dramatically, this larger economic trend may begin to affect lenders in the auto space and beyond. A recent study from TransUnion asserted consumers and lenders should expect “sharp increases” in credit and ... [Read More]

The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council reported recently it has caught another curbsider, or business acting as a motor vehicle dealer without registration. This is a violation of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, and Zhijun Wang of Toronto was recently ... [Read More]

July was a solid month for certified pre-owned sales, with one luxury automaker notching its best month ever, and multiple OEMs breaking July records, as well. First up, Porsche Approved CPO sales reached an all-time monthly record in July, with 154 ... [Read More]

The Harper Government announced a plan to align the country’s emission regulations with the U.S. in an effort to cut down on air pollution from vehicles and gasoline. Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq made the announcement last week, noting the new ... [Read More]

Two high-powered industry names — TRADER and Canadian Black Book — have decided to part ways in light of a failure to agree on contract renewal details related to online vehicles listings. When the time came to negotiate a new ... [Read More]

Fortunately for Canadian dealers, the recent agreement between Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the United States is not expected to have any sort of negative market impacts for the brand in Canada. That’s according ... [Read More]

Auto Remarketing Canada learned this week that the dealers who lost a class-action suit against General Motors of Canada Ltd. — the results of which were announced earlier this month — will appeal the ruling that GM did not did not breach any ... [Read More]

It was announced last week that Reynolds and Reynolds is partnering with the Nova Scotia Automobile Dealers Association (NSADA) to develop new F&I forms in an effort to help dealers simplify and smooth F&I transactions. As part of the partnership, ... [Read More]

Vehicle shopping website Carpages.ca announced this afternoon it has partnered with Carfax Canada in an effort to create a better online shopping experience for used cars. Now, buyers on the site will be privy to complementary Carfax Vehicle History Reports from ... [Read More]

Toyota, Lexus and Ram received top brand honors in this year’s Vincentric Best Value in Canada awards. Announced late last week, Toyota took home the title of Best Value Passenger Vehicle Brand, while its luxury arm, Lexus, received the Best ... [Read More]