Automotive Training Centre

MAY 15, 2024

As the automotive industry accelerates towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), a new challenge has emerged: a significant shortage of qualified hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics to service these advanced vehicles. Fewer hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics mean longer repair wait times for EV owners.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 26, 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are continuing to grow, but the once-rapid pace of adoption is beginning to slow as the market reaches a new stage of maturity. last year and set new highs in the percentage of vehicles sold in Canada in 2024, including BEVs making up about 18 per cent of sales in December.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Canadian automotive market is charting a distinct path compared to its southern neighbour, with electric vehicle adoption outpacing the United States and unique trends emerging in consumer preferences and the aftermarket.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 14, 2024

The Canadian automotive market has grappled with a significant lack of new vehicle inventory since early 2021. While these shortages have largely eased and inventory levels are beginning to normalize, the full story is more nuanced.

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autoevolution

MARCH 12, 2025

Specifically, the bank that financed Fisker Ocean purchases partnered with Rivian to buy back Fisker vehicles at a fair price. Fisker sent shockwaves throughout the automotive markets when it filed for ( continue reading. ) Now, they get an offer they can't refuse from JPMorgan Chase as part of a settlement process.

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Auto Service World

JULY 25, 2024

If the trends in built-to-order vehicles are any indication, Canadians are willing to wait for the vehicles they want. Amid the semiconductor shortage of 2021-23, a significant trend emerged in the Canadian automotive market: build-to-order (BTO) vehicle purchases.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Lead Wheel Weights and Their Usage Manufacturers use lead wheel weights to correct imbalances in motor vehicle wheels. Vehicle manufacturers have phased out lead wheel weights for new vehicles in the U.S. Lead wheel weights that separate from vehicles or are improperly disposed of break down into fine particles through traffic.

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AutoSuccess

MAY 8, 2024

According to Cox Automotive, the new vehicle inventory supply is near its highest point since June 2020. Although the 2024 market outlook remains positive with an estimated 15.4 However, in 2023, dealerships lost service market share, according to a Cox Automotive survey.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The automotive industry faces unique challenges in the digital age, where the car-buying process has significantly evolved. Over-the-TOP (OTT) Hyper-Targeted marketing offers a compelling solution, enabling dealerships to engage potential buyers effectively by leveraging streaming media.

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CATI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Canada’s dynamic job market changes all the time but if you’re interested in a career in automotive detailing, you can look forward to your skills being consistently sought after. Auto detailers do much more than keep vehicles clean. Many are unaware that many aesthetic components of a car are designed to improve its function.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Despite a dip in September sales, Canada’s auto market maintains a robust year-to-date growth, driven by strong performances from key brands. Canada’s automotive market experienced a slight setback in September, with sales of new vehicles dropping 3.6 per cent compared to the same month last year.

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The Mechanic Doctor

JANUARY 4, 2024

How can you make sure that you are getting a fair price and a reliable vehicle? One way to do that is by using automotive market analysis. This is a process of researching and comparing the prices, features, and quality of different cars in the market. Automotive market analysis can save you money in several ways.

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Solera

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

By Dr Rana Farag, PhD, MBA, AI Product Leader The demand for environmentally conscious solutions is gaining momentum across various sectors, and the automotive industry is no exception. This is a pivotal moment for the automotive industry. To do this, the perception of used-car parts need to change.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 26, 2024

The automotive industry is undergoing a generational transformation with the continued use of electric vehicles (EVs). As more consumers embrace the benefits of EVs, the used car market is also seeing an influx of these eco-friendly vehicles. This can result in significant savings to the wallet.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The automotive industry is undergoing a generational transformation with the continued use of electric vehicles (EVs). As more consumers embrace the benefits of EVs, the used car market is also seeing an influx of these eco-friendly vehicles. This can result in significant savings to the wallet.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 8, 2024

The Japanese automaker is doing great across the US automotive market – after the first six months of the year, it was merely 103k vehicles behind the General Motors leader – because of its diversified model portfolio. While Toyota Motor North America. continue reading. )

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Auto Remarketing

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As we look back on Q3, the automotive market has revealed key trends that highlight the complexities of inventory management for auto retailers. In Q2, dealers experienced a 10% sales increase for new vehicles despite challenges like the CDK Global cyber incident. Q3 brought a renewed focus on managing inventory.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 11, 2024

General Motors retained the overall sales crown of the US automotive market last year with almost 2.6 million vehicle deliveries. However, the competition wasn't too far behind them. Toyota issued a barrage of introductions last year, but it hasn't released all of them. continue reading. )

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In today’s economic climate, consumers are grappling with extreme inflationary pressures affecting vehicle ownership. Auto dealers are particularly impacted, facing challenges in vehicle availability and profitability. The Impact of Inflation on Vehicle Ownership Inflation creates significant increases in the cost of vehicle ownership.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 2, 2024

The local Lexus division, along with its parent company Toyota Motor North America, is doing great in the US automotive market – after the first six months of the year, they rose to an impressive 1,186,647 units, a jump of 14.3%, and now stand just a little over 103k vehicles shy of the market leader &a.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

News & World Report , which named Lexus — the brand that introduced CPO in 1996 — as the Best Certified Pre-Owned Program in its 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best Certified Pre-Owned Program awards. The vehicle scores were derived from the U.S.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Japanese automaker Subaru has done spectacular business across the US automotive market as of late – in July, it nailed the 24th consecutive month-over-month growth, for example! continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 18, 2024

Last year, the US automotive market's sales rebounded fully and registered the best performance since the pandemic – around 15.5 million vehicles, according to Reuters, citing data released by Wards Intelligence and figures from consultant Cox Automotive.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 8, 2024

The Japanese automaker Toyota is doing swell in the US automotive market – they're actively chasing down General Motors for the crown and throne in 2024 while also diligently catering to their vast portfolio of models. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Japanese automaker is struggling to regain the top dog position in the US automotive market from General Motors, and so far, with all its best efforts, it has been futile. continue reading. )

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 29, 2024

The onset of COVID-19 also brought unprecedented changes, especially in managing their used vehicle inventory. This ever-evolving landscape has necessitated not only a keen eye on market trends but also clear and effective communication with clients about these ongoing changes.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Japanese automakers did great across the US automotive market last year – Toyota sold 2.24 million vehicles, Honda delivered 1.3 million units, and the local division of Nissan bagged 899k vehicles to their Excel sheets. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 10, 2024

General Motors just wrapped 2023 as the largest domestic and in terms of overall sales across the US automotive market – it sold almost 2.6 million vehicles compared to Japanese automaker Toyota's 2.24 million and Ford's close to 2 million. The performance wa. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Japanese company has always been primarily oriented to small automobiles and big commercial vehicles. Still, it also had an exciting presence on the US automotive market's main scene – up until 2009. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 16, 2024

The namesake Honda brand led the assault on the US automotive market with deliveries of 1,162,531 vehicles, soaring no less than 32% on the back of continu. At the end of 2023, American Honda reported sales of more than 1.3 million units, jumping no less than 33% compared to the same period of 2022. continue reading. )

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Business Actualization

MARCH 6, 2024

Targeting is not static, limited to targeting households based on income or the types of vehicles owned. Business Actualization offers automotive-specific digital marketing expertise, a custom approach tailored to each client's unique market, and a transparent strategy that demystifies programmatic advertising.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Comet was still a new presence in the automotive market in 1964, but Mercury decided it was ready for a second generation. The 1964 model year greeted the Comet with a redesign that made it look boxier, with the carmaker trying to make the vehicle feel fresh in every regard. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 11, 2024

Just like many other automakers (one stark exception was Stellantis, for example) active in the US automotive market, Subaru of America ended 2023 with total sales registering a positive development. The tally jumped 13.6 continue reading. )

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 16, 2025

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show, which will be held in New Orleans in January 2025, is one of the most impactful events in the automotive retail sector. Networking Opportunities The event attracts professionals from across the automotive industry, including manufacturers, vendors and other dealerships.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

will begin supplying its Ecsta HS52 tires as original equipment (OE) for Volkswagen Group, for two vehicle models: the Volkswagen Passat and the Škoda Superb, in size 215/60R16. The vehicles will be available in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia. Kumho Tire U.S.A.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 13, 2024

By moving to a fully digital system, states can streamline processes, reduce fraud and meet the growing demand for online vehicle sales. The interview emphasizes the need for auto dealers to adopt digital solutions to stay competitive and meet consumer expectations in the evolving automotive market.

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Auto Remarketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

As we review the vehicle inventory, carryover, and markdown trends from the Lotlinx Q4 2024 Automotive Market Report , the automotive market has revealed several important insights into the ongoing challenges and opportunities for dealerships and OEMs. The used vehicle market also saw growth in hybrid and EV sales.

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