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Green Star Dealer Awards Recognize Clean Energy Vehicle Excellence and Salespeople of the Year at VIAS 2024
The Vancouver International Auto Show returned for its 100th edition with a memorable opening night Gala, celebrating automotive excellence. The event honored top Salespeople of the year from 2023, and Green Star winners for their efforts for Clean EVs in 2023, while also raising funds for charity.
Auto Blog
The Association speaks on behalf of the retail new automotive industry to the public, media, and government. As part of its work with media, the NCDA writes and contributes to regular columns published through partnerships with Postmedia, Black Press, Glacier Press Groups, including Canadian Auto Dealer.
Columns cover a wide variety of topics, relevant to the motoring public of British Columbia such as: latest technology, vehicle purchasing and maintenance tips, EV ownership and range anxiety, warranties and replacement insurance, ICBC safety campaigns, Auto Show Previews, keeping your vehicle safe, preparing for road trips, and much more.
One Week Until the Vancouver Auto Show!
The countdown is on for the Vancouver International Auto Show (VIAS), running from March 19 to 23 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. As Western Canada’s largest automotive event, VIAS promises an exciting experience for car enthusiasts, families, and prospective buyers alike. With over 200 vehicles from 30+ manufacturers, exclusive Canadian…
Budget 2025 Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Prepare for US tariffs & New Economic Reality
As Canada and British Columbia enter a period of significant economic turbulence, industry experts suggest the outlook for the new car sector will be extremely negative and immediate for consumers - in the form of higher prices for vehicles, and the parts used to service them.
The Final Countdown to the Vancouver International Auto Show
In just three weeks, the curtain will rise on the 101st Vancouver International Auto Show (VIAS), taking place March 19-23. Once again, the Vancouver Convention Centre will be transformed into an ‘everything auto’ experience and serve as a gathering place for auto enthusiasts, the curious, and those who may be…
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Vancouver International Auto Show Begins With A Celebration Of Excellence
The Vancouver International Auto Show is officially underway at the Vancouver Convention Centre (VCC) and kicked off with an opening night celebration honouring Green Star Dealer Award recipients for their outstanding work in the sale of clean energy vehicles, and Salespeople of the Year award winners.
Budget 2025 Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Prepare For New Economic Reality/Impact of US Tariffs, Say BC’s New Car Dealers
The NCDA warns BC Budget 2025 offers little relief as US tariffs drive higher vehicle and parts costs, impacting consumers and a $17B industry employing 30,000 and generating $775M in tax revenue.
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