Redline Auto Sales

Saturday, 15 February 2014

3 Hondas Top Rankings of Most Popular Used Cars

Honda took the top three spots on Kelley Blue Book’s list of 25 most-researched vehicles on KBB.com during January, but it was Toyota leading the way with five of its models cracking the rankings.

Canadian CPO Sales Start Off With a Bang for European Automakers

2014 is off to a good start for certified pre-owned sales in Canada, as many manufacturers reported double-digit CPO growth.

Canadian Used-Car Prices to Start Falling in 2015

After rising during most of last year, used-car prices continued their upward trek during the last month of 2013, climbing by 2.5 percent on a monthly basis. And though used-vehicle prices rose by 4.3 percent in December on a year-over-year basis, RVI provided some good news for the future in its latest RVI Risk Outlook.

Used Sales Expected To Continue Climbing — Lower Pre-Owned Prices & Greater Selection Projected To Spur 2014 Increases

The first month of any year is a time for reflection on the past 12 months as well as predictions for the year to come.

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Friday, 17 January 2014

Canadian Wholesale Prices End 2013 on the Rise

During the last month of 2013, wholesale prices did rise on an overall basis — a trend dealers experienced during most of last year — but the spike was slight, and price movements for most segments were negative.

Canada Hits Record for New-Car Sales in 2013

After years of post-recession lows, the Canadian automotive market reached a new record in 2013, according to analysis from the Canadian Automotive Dealers Association released this week.

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Friday, 3 January 2014

A New Era of Canadian New-Car Market Share: Where the Chips May Fall

A lot has changed when it comes to new-vehicle market share in Canada. The economic downturn, manufacturer bankruptcies, product challenges and newcomers to the scene have shaken some of the grip that big names have held on the market.