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How Canadian new vehicle sales fared in 2024

Auto Service World

The Canadian light vehicle market saw a significant rebound in 2024, with overall sales reaching an estimated 1.86 million units sold in 2023, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Quebec was highlighted as a leading province as consumers rushed to buy zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) before provincial incentives were reduced.

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Why Canadians are choosing more practical vehicles

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Canadian consumers are moving toward affordability and practicality when shopping for vehicles, according to year-end data from AutoTrader. Economic challenges appear to be influencing decisions, with mainstream models taking precedence over luxury vehicles in both searches and sales throughout 2024.

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Why more dealer incentives could be coming to new vehicles

Auto Service World

As new vehicle inventory continues to grow and sales slow, manufacturers and dealers are expected to offer higher incentives to keep cars and trucks moving off lots in 2025. New vehicle inventory reached 3.23 million in November 2023. New vehicle inventory reached 3.23 million in November 2023.

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Odomoters keep rising, boosting aftermarket

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As the age of cars and light trucks continue to rise, vehicle odometer readings continue to climb, driving growth in the aftermarket for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. According to Lang Marketing’s latest report, “Soaring Odometers Boost ICE Aftermarket,” light vehicles in the U.S.

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Here’s how Canadians are approaching car buying

Auto Service World

Despite ongoing economic challenges, Canadians are demonstrating resilience in their vehicle purchasing habits, according to new research from AutoTrader. While the economic landscape remains challenging, with high interest rates, gas and vehicle prices influencing decisions, Canadians are adapting.

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Hyzon Signs Deal to Utilize Hydrogen-Powered Refuse Trucks

Tomorrow's Technician

Hyzon has announced a purchase agreement for 12 hydrogen-powered refuse Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) with GreenWaste. Our technology offers a value proposition to our customers, providing zero-emission power necessary to meet the demanding challenges of refuse trucks, ensuring they perform day in and day out.”

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How big the gap is between truck and car preferences

Auto Service World

Canadian vehicle preferences continued to trend toward light trucks over passenger cars in 2023. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported that the light truck segment outperformed passenger cars, with overall truck share breaking the 85 per cent mark for the first time.

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