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. Industry suppliers have once again rallied behind the event and are chipping in sponsorship dollars to create a memorable event for Canadian dealers. Bird says there are only a few sponsorships left and is urging interested companies to step forward to be included in the marketing and promotional activities. Past events have included musical acts Jim Cuddy from Blue Rodeo, Alan Doyle from Great Big Sea, and the Barenaked Ladies.
taq Automotive Intelligence & LeaseBusters team up to fully digitize lease transfers
LeaseBusters will be leveraging taq Automotive Intelligence’s dx technology as part of a collaboration with the company that aims to provide a more modern and fully digital lease transfer process. The dx technology can take the end-to-end lease transfer process …
Industry mourns sudden loss of auto industry exec
The Canadian automotive world is shocked and saddened by the sudden passing last weekend of Pieter van der Griend, who worked in the auto industry for 25+ years in a variety of capacities and had a passion for everything about …
Reynolds to hold Amplify 2024 summit August 19-20
Reynolds and Reynolds has announced details regarding its auto retail summit, set to take place at Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, Virginia from August 19-20 this year. The Reynolds Retail Summit: Amplify 2024 event will feature educational workshops focused on dealership …
Todd Bourgon discusses new TADA name
Canadian auto dealer Senior Editor Todd Phillips interviews Todd Bourgon, Exec. Director MVRO, about his association’s new name (formerly TADA) The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario name officially takes effect May 1. Bourgon outlines the reasoning behind the name changes …
Automotive service market to account for 31% of market expansion between 2023-2027
Dealers may be interested in following the trends of the overall automotive service market, which is expected to grow an estimated $US351.69 billion ($CA470.02 billion) accelerating at a compound annual growth rate of 7.65%. That is according to Technavio; they …
Volta to launch first battery copper foil factory for EVs in Canada
Volta Energy Solutions announced that it is launching the first battery copper foil factory for electric vehicles in Canada in Granby, Québec. The company is a subsidiary of Solus Advanced Materials located in South Korea. It plans to actively contribute …