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Collisions drive autonomous tech to forefront
April 5, 2019 by Adam Malik

It’s simple cause and effect – having more vehicles on roads around the world means more collisions. With the global vehicle count at about 1.32 billion – a number that has doubled over the last 20 years – a number…

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Report calls for increase in electric buses
March 22, 2019 by The Canadian Press

A new report by a green energy think-tank calls for increased investment in electric buses to both reduce emissions and boost Canada’s growing manufacturing base of the vehicles. The report by Clean Energy Canada says that while Canada is a…

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NUMBERS: Stats that put our business into perspective
March 14, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Stats that put the North American automotive repair and service industry into perspective.

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February car sales down, predictions for 2019 follow suit
March 1, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Canadian car sales were down 3.7% overall in February 2019, with a total count of 120,891 units sold. That’s 5,000 fewer than last February, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Both February 2018 and February 2017 saw more sales than last month…

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Amazon auto head to speak at AASA Vision
March 1, 2019 by Adam Malik

Conference to also to preview ‘new retail’ study

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Sales data over the past 10 years show dramatic changes to U.S. fleet
February 21, 2019 by Allan Janssen

A new report from Lang Marketing shows just how much light vehicle sales have changed in the U.S. over the last 10 years. Lang iReport 19008-1, released today, points out the substantial changes in total annual volume, domestic and foreign…

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AAA: Cold weather can cut electric car range over 40 per cent
February 20, 2019 by Tom Krisher, The Associated Press

Cold temperatures can sap electric car batteries, temporarily reducing their range by more than 40 per cent when interior heaters are used, a new study found. The study of five electric vehicles by the American Automobile Association also found that…

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Black Book releases enhanced vehicle valuation tool
February 14, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Dealerships and used-car retailers now have access to an enhanced vehicle valuation tool from Black Book. Black Book Cherry will be available in desktop and mobile versions, to personalize dealership inventory discovery according to the most desirable vehicles at auction.…

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BY THE NUMBERS: Stats the tell a story
February 14, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Statistics that put the North American automotive aftermarket into perspective.

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Worldwide online campaign nets 1.6 billion impressions for Liqui Moly
February 13, 2019 by Allan Janssen

An ambitious online campaign, in 50 languages and spread in 128 countries, has dramatically increased visibility of oil and additives specialist Liqui Moly. The company set a target of 1.6 billion impressions, but achieved even better numbers in the campaign—the…

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Facing ‘the single-greatest threat to the independent aftermarket’
February 5, 2019 by Adam Malik

Plateauing new sales plus higher used sales equals stiff competition ahead

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New year, same downward slide for auto sales
February 4, 2019 by Adam Malik

One year ago, sales of new vehicles were still feeling the high of 2017’s record breaking year as January went against expectations to post sales gains. This time around, however, the cold start to the year is a carryover of…