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Federal & Provincial Rebate Decisions Run Counter to Market Realities

BC has led ZEV adoption for 14 years, driven by rebates, charging infrastructure, and consumer education. Recent federal and provincial rebate cuts risk stalling progress just as ZEV mandates escalate. Dealers warn these policies will raise prices, limit inventory, and hurt consumers. To meet climate goals, governments must align policies…

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Investing in BC’s Automotive Future

As we kick off 2025, I’m proud to reflect on another remarkable year for the New Car Dealers Foundation and its impact on the next generation of automotive professionals. In 2024, the Foundation distributed more than $50,000 in grants to students and partner schools through our CarCareerBC Education Grant program,…

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2025 Resolutions

The old adage that a New Year brings renewed hope and optimism is one that our sector will gladly embrace. As we enter the initial weeks of 2025, there is only one for certain; we are in for a wild ride.

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2024 Year-End Message

As 2024 concludes, we reflect on pivotal moments: ZEV adoption challenges and advocacy for restored incentives, Ann Marie Clark's historic appointment as NCDA’s first female Board Chair, and the triumphant return of the Vancouver Auto Show, shattering attendance records. Wishing all a joyful New Year!

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Stay Safe on BC Roads This Holiday Season

As British Columbians prepare to travel far and wide to spend time with their families this holiday season, preparing for a safe journey becomes more important than ever.

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Stay Sober Behind the Wheel During the Holidays

The holiday season is here, and while it’s a time for joy and celebration, it’s also a time to prioritize road safety. Impaired driving continues to be a significant concern in British Columbia, particularly during this festive time of year.

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Holiday Gift Guide for Car Lovers

The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to surprise the car lover in your life with a thoughtful gift tailored to our beautiful province’s unique driving conditions. Whether it’s navigating winding mountain roads, braving snowy ski trips, or enduring rainy commutes, BC drivers know that having the…

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NCDA Seeks Fresh Approach From New NDP Administration On Policies That Threaten To Punish Consumers

The 2024 BC General Election was as close as it comes, with the sitting NDP government winning a razor thin majority. And while a number of issues dominated the campaign, the concerns about affordability were certainly prominent. Premier David Eby unveiled a new Cabinet that he says is ready to listen…

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Federal Election Season on Both Sides of the Border

The US election brings uncertainty for BC’s auto sector as President-elect Trump’s potential rollbacks on EV standards and subsidies could impact market growth. S&P Global Mobility projects a reduced EV market share target in the US by 2030. Meanwhile, Canada’s 2025 election may also shape future policies affecting EV investments…

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Keep Your Catalytic Converter Safe

Vehicle owners in Vancouver and across Canada should heighten their awareness of auto-related crime. Although break-ins have seen a decline from previous years, the threat of catalytic converter theft has risen dramatically in the Lower Mainland.

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Federal & Provincial Rebate Decisions Run Counter to Market Realities

Investing in BC’s Automotive Future

2025 Resolutions

2024 Year-End Message

Stay Safe on BC Roads This Holiday Season

Stay Sober Behind the Wheel During the Holidays

Holiday Gift Guide for Car Lovers

NCDA Seeks Fresh Approach From New NDP Administration On Policies That Threaten To Punish Consumers

Federal Election Season on Both Sides of the Border

Keep Your Catalytic Converter Safe

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