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Global demand for new vehicles to increase 1% to 2% in 2017: Fitch
May 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterGlobal demand for new vehicles will increase 1% to 2% in 2017, according to Fitch Ratings’ latest U.S. Automotive Handbook, published on Wednesday. The handbook noted that growth in China, Europe and Brazil will more than offset demand declines in…
Canadian auto sales hit all time monthly high for February, led by Fiat Chrysler
March 2, 2017 The Canadian PressRICHMOND HILL, Ont. – DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says Canadian auto sales hit a new monthly high for February. The consulting firm says sales of cars and light trucks totalled 123,032 last month, up 3.2 per cent from the same month…
Canadian auto sales to edge down in 2017: Scotiabank
February 7, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterCanadian auto sales are expected to edge down to 1.94 million units in 2017, coming off four consecutive record years, according to the Scotiabank Global Auto Report, released on Tuesday. Despite the beginning of a sales recovery in the resource-rich…
Global economy to post best performance in three years, Canadian growth to accelerate over next two years: Scotiabank
January 17, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe global economy is projected to post its best performance this year since 2014, while growth in Canada in expected to accelerate over the next two years, according to Scotiabank’s Global Outlook, published on Tuesday. While geopolitical risks abound, recent…
Auto buyers lightly tap brakes in May, first monthly decline since December
June 3, 2016 The Canadian PressTORONTO – New figures show Canadian consumers lightly tapped the brakes in May, with monthly auto sales falling for the first time since December. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says light vehicle sales in Canada fell 1.5 per cent last month to…
DesRosiers says Canadian auto sales set record in April, topped 200,000
May 4, 2016 The Canadian PressTORONTO – DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says Canadian monthly auto sales hit a record in April, topping 200,000 for the first time. The automotive consulting firm says sales of cars and light trucks totalled 200,327, up six per cent from 189,072…