“It’s been a tough environment in recent years between COVID, between the economic pressures with inflation, with housing prices, and that’s something the entire industry is having to reconcile.” A counterbalance to high levels of inflation is “something that’s going to be on the table through these negotiations,” the official added. Income security for workers…
KIA: The Total Benefits of Successful Digital Transformation, Part III: Failures to Success!
This is part three of a three part hot forming series exploring how KIA has researched the current technologies which enable digitization in hot stamping at all business and supplier levels. In this post we see how KIA ininvestigated which software systems could satisfy the requirements of full digitization. They were not afraid to share…
Photography Advice for Car Dealers: How to Showcase Inventory
As a car dealer, it’s important to make your inventory stand out and attract potential buyers. One effective way to do this is through high-quality photography. In this guide, you’ll find expert advice on how to take stunning photos of your cars, ensuring that they are showcased in the best light possible. Invest in the…
The 10 fastest selling used cars all took 15 days or less to shift
Selling a second-hand car can sometimes be an arduous labour. Posting an advertisement, taking phone calls from tire kickers and making the time to allow for potential buyers to visit and test drive can take up plenty of your time. But not if you own one of the fastest selling motors, we can exclusively reveal….
Musk could continue the goal of prioritizing sales over profits
Elon Musk is prioritizing sales over profits in hopes that Tesla’s elusive full self-driving software would eventually burnish margins, a plan that could deepen an already fierce price war in the electric-vehicle industry. Shares of the automaker fell 3.5 percent in premarket trading on Thursday after Musk signaled there might not be any let-up in…
Car Gear, Tools, and More
Prime Day, Amazon’s annual two-day shopping event, is famous for offering major discounts across all categories—and that includes automotive accessories, garage gear, tools, and more for the car and truck enthusiast. Prime Day 2023 takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 11-12. There is a slew of automotive products, tools, and car gear deals you…
Send in your pick for Shop of the Year!
Kevin and Stacey Gustafson of Gustafson’s Auto Clinic in Athabasca, Alberta, the 2022 Shop of the Year Know a shop that has stood out in the last year? A shop that is going above and beyond for its customers? Nominate them for the prestigious Shop of the Year Award, presented by Milwaukee Tool! We want…
Audi, China’s SAIC agreed to EV tech tie-up
Audi and SAIC Motor Corp. have agreed to partner on electric-vehicle projects as the German premium brand seeks to catch up with rivals in the key EV market. Audi said on Thursday that it reached an agreement with state-owned SAIC in which the two companies will accelerate the electrification of their portfolio as China’s auto…