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Member Award Recipients

The New Car Dealers Association of BC is proud to recognize leaders in our industry for their achievements.

Green Star Dealer Award

The Green Star Dealer Awards recognize new car dealerships for the highest number of Zero Emission Eligible Vehicles sold annually across all brands, and by provincial region.

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Salesperson Of The Year Award 2023

The Saleperson of the Year Award is presented by EBlock to dealer-member salespeople across all classes who have excelled in the front-line position of sales.

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Community Driver Award

The Community Driver Awards recognize the outstanding community involvement and achievement of new car dealers throughout British Columbia.

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Laureate Award

CADA has partnered with iA Dealer Services, the exclusive sponsor of the Laureate Program, to conduct an annual search for dealer excellence.

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Green Star Dealer Award

Green Star Dealer Awards recognize BC Dealerships for the sale/lease of zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, across all brands. The CleanBC Go Electric Passenger Vehicle Rebate Program is delivered by the New Car Dealers Association of BC and funded by BC Hydro in collaboration with the Province of British Columbia.

Congratulations to the 2023 Winners

Most Improved Battery EV Sales

Cranbrook Kia

Most Improved Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales

Gustafson’s Kia

Vancouver Island Top Battery EV Sales

Harbourview Volkswagen

Vancouver Island Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales

Nanaimo Mitsubishi

Lower Mainland Top Battery EV Sales

Vancouver Volkswagen

Lower Mainland Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales

OpenRoad Toyota Richmond

Interior BC Top Battery EV Sales

Kelowna Chevrolet

Interior BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales

Valley Mitsubishi

Northern BC Top Battery EV Sales

Northland Hyundai

Northern BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales

Prince George Toyota

2021 Winners
Most Improved Battery EV Sales
West Coast Kia

Most Improved Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Metro Motors

Vancouver Island Top Battery EV Sales
Victoria Hyundai

Vancouver Island Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Jim Pattison Toyota Victoria

Lower Mainland Top Battery EV Sales
Kia West

Lower Mainland Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
OpenRoad Toyota Richmond

Interior BC Top Battery EV Sales
Kelowna Hyundai

Interior BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Kelowna Toyota

Northern BC Top Battery EV Sales
Northland Hyundai

Northern BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Prince George Toyota

2020 Winners
Most Improved Battery EV Sales
Island Chevrolet Buick GMC

Most Improved Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Hallmark Ford

Vancouver Island Top Battery EV Sales
Victoria Hyundai

Vancouver Island Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Nanaimo Mitsubishi

Lower Mainland Top Battery EV Sales
OpenRoad Hyundai Boundary

Lower Mainland Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Wolfe Mitsubishi

Interior BC Top Battery EV Sales
Kelowna Hyundai

Interior BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Valley Mitsubishi

Northern BC Top Battery EV Sales
Northland Hyundai

Northern BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Northland Hyundai

2019 Winners
Most Improved Battery EV Sales
Mertin Hyundai

Most Improved Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Kia West

Vancouver Island Top Battery EV Sales
Campus Nissan

Vancouver Island Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Nanaimo Mitsubishi

Lower Mainland Top Battery EV Sales
Kia West

Lower Mainland Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Wolfe Mitsubishi

Interior BC Top Battery EV Sales
Kelowna Hyundai

Interior BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Valley Mitsubishi

Northern BC Top Battery EV Sales
Northland Hyundai

Northern BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Prince George Toyota

2018 Winners
Most Improved Battery EV Sales
Southside Hyundai

Most Improved Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
OpenRoad Hyundai Richmond

Vancouver Island Top Battery EV Sales
Campus Nissan

Vancouver Island Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Victoria Mitsubishi

Lower Mainland Top Battery EV Sales
Applewood Nissan Richmond

Lower Mainland Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Metrotown Mitsubishi

Interior BC Top Battery EV Sales
Kelowna Nissan

Interior BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Kelowna Chevrolet

Northern BC Top Battery EV Sales
Prince George Toyota

Northern BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
MacCarthy Motors, Prince George Toyota, Terrace Toyota

2017 Winners
Most Improved 
Dueck Downtown

Vancouver Island Top Battery EV Sales
Campus Nissan

Vancouver Island Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Dave Wheaton GM Victoria

Lower Mainland Top Battery EV Sales
North Shore Kia

Lower Mainland Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Dueck Downtown

Interior BC Top Battery EV Sales
Kelowna Chevrolet

Interior BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
Kelowna Chevrolet

Northern BC Top Battery EV Sales
Terrace Totem Ford

Northern BC Top Plug-In Hybrid EV Sales
MacCarthy Motors

Salesperson Of The Year Award 2023

The Salesperson of the Year Awards are a prestigious honour and offer a high level of distinction within British Columbia’s automotive industry.

Congratulations to the 2023 Winners

Aston Martin

Andy Tsai of Aston Martin Vancouver

Audi

Francis Tan of Audi Downtown Vancouver

Bentley

Tom Peng of Bentley Vancouver

BMW

Valentino Almeida of Brian Jessel BMW

Ford

Ken Charnetski of Brown Bros. Ford Lincoln

GM

Robert McLaren of Bannister Chevrolet Buick GMC Vernon

Honda

Leo Chang of OpenRoad Honda Burnaby

Hyundai

Asher Steven of Hyundai Langley

Infiniti

Sina Fowzi of Morrey Infiniti Burnaby

Jaguar Land Rover

Nathanael Knight of Jaguar Land Rover

Kia

Zohreh Layegh of Applewood Kia

Lamborghini

Patrick Kam of Lamborghini Vancouver

Lexus

Stacy Yang of OpenRoad Lexus Richmond

Mazda

Gurtej Dhillon of Wolfe Mazda

Mercedes-Benz

Patrick Ng of Mercedes-Benz Richmond

Mitsubishi

Ben Balderson of Victora Mitsubishi

Nissan

Joel Motiuk of Morrey Nissan Burnaby

Porsche

Brian Yeung of Porsche Centre Vancouver

Rolls Royce

Steven Wu of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Vancouver

Stellantis

Prince Bhatia of Go Dodge Surrey

Subaru

Tom Yeung of Docksteader Subaru

Toyota

Elsa Bai of Toyota Northshore

Volkswagen

Gil Santo of Vancouver Volkswagen

Volvo

Pahul Kocher of Morrey Volvo Cars Burnaby

2021 Winners
Audi
Francis Tan of Audi Downtown Vancouver

GM
Amarjit Sarai of Go North Surrey Chevrolet Buick GMC

Honda
Leo Chang of OpenRoad Honda Burnaby

Hyundai
Asher Stephen of Langley Hyundai

Infiniti
Spencer Morrey of Morrey Infiniti of Burnaby

Kia
Zohreh Layegh of Applewood Kia

Lexus
Stacy Yang of OpenRoad Lexus Richmond

Mazda
Leo Liu of Signature Mazda

Mercedes-Benz
Patrick Ng of Mercedes-Benz Richmond

Mitsubishi
Dave Berry of Wolfe Mitsubishi

Nissan
Joel Motiuk of Morrey Nissan Burnaby

Stellantis
Stacey Fabiano of Cranbrook Dodge

Toyota
Kalim Mohiuddin of West Coast Toyota

Volkswagen
Kirandeep Wander of Hub City Volkswagen

Volvo
Anna Zhu of Volvo of Vancouver

2020 Winners
Acura
Chris Choi of Lougheed Acura

Aston Martin
Andy Tsai of Aston Martin Vancouver

Audi
Tim Cheung of Capilano Audi

Bentley
Mark Cheema of Bentley Vancouver

BMW
Valentino Almeida of Brian Jessel BMW

Bugatti
Patrick Kam of Weissach Limited Partnership

Ferrari
Mark Harrison of Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

Ford
Jared Monds of Chilliwack Ford

GM
Robert McLaren of Bannister Chevrolet Buick GMC

Honda
Leo Chang of OpenRoad Honda

Hyundai
Brent Miscisco of Maple Ridge Hyundai

Infiniti
Gage Clough of Campus Infiniti

Jaguar
Jane Zhang of MCL Motor Cars

Land Rover
Jane Zhang of MCL Motor Cars

Kia
Zohreh Layegh of Applewood Kia Surrey

Lamborghini
Ming Jie of Lamborghini Vancouver

Lexus
Stacy Yang of OpenRoad Lexus Richmond

Lincoln
Rob Willoughby of Steve Marshall Ford Lincoln

Lotus
Stan Zuzic of Weissach Limited Partnership

Maserati
Eric Chan of Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

Mazda
Leo Liu of Signature Mazda

McLaren
Alex Huang of McLaren Vancouver

Mercedes-Benz
Patrick Ng of Mercedes-Benz Richmond

MINI
Graeme Johnston of MINI Langley

Mitsubishi
Lance Torkos of Wolfe Mitsubishi

Nissan
Khaled Hatabah of Nissan of Nanaimo

Porsche
Brian Yeung of Porsche Centre Vancouver

Rolls Royce
Steven Wu of Rolls Royce Vancouver

Stellantis
Stacey Fabiano of Cranbrook Dodge

Subaru
Tom Yeung of Don Docksteader Subaru

Toyota
Kalim Mohiuddin of West Coast Toyota

Volkswagen
Nicholas Yan of Cowell Motors

Volvo
Austyn MacKinnon of Volvo of North Vancouver

2019 Winners
Acura
Gurp Mangat of Lougheed Acura

Aston Martin
Andy Tsai of Aston Martin Vancouver

Audi
Tim Cheung of Capilano Audi

Bentley
Mark Cheema of Bentley Vancouver

BMW
Valentino Almeida of Brian Jessel BMW

FCA
Borko Nikolcic of Maple Ridge Jeep Dodge Ram Chrysler

Ferrari
Mark Harrison of Brian Ross Motorsport

GM
Harry Dhaliwal of Barnes Wheaton North Surrey

Honda
Leo Chang of Open Road Honda Burnaby

Hyundai
Brent Miscisco of Maple Ridge Hyundai

Infiniti
David Chung of Morrey Infiniti

Jaguar
Adam Smith of Jaguar Vancouver

Kia
Zora Layegh of Applewood Kia Surrey

Lamborghini
Patrick Kam of Lamborghini Vancouver

Land Rover
Jane Zhang of Land Rover Vancouver

Lexus
Amy Wu of Regency Lexus

Maserati
Eric Chan of Brian Ross Motorsport

Mazda
Justin Kim of Signature Mazda

McLaren
Shaun Donnellan of McLaren Vancouver

Mercedes-Benz
Patrick Ng of Mercedes-Benz Richmond

MINI
Katie Chan of MINI Richmond

Mitsubishi
Lance Torkos of Wolfe Mitsubishi

Nissan
Karan Kundhal of Applewood Nissan

Porsche
Brian Yeung of Porsche Centre Vancouver

Rolls-Royce
Steven Wu of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Vancouver

Subaru
Freddy Ghanei of Jim Pattison Subaru Northshore

Toyota
Kalim Mohiuddin of West Coast Toyota

Volkswagen
Nicholas Yan of Cowell Volkswagen

Volvo
Jayson Wadud of Jim Pattison Volvo of Surrey

2018 Winners
Acura
Sunny Gill of Burrard Acura
Gurp Mangat of Lougheed Acura

Aston Martin
Andy Tsai of Aston Martin Vancouver

Audi
Maggie Zou of Audi Boundary

Bentley
Jonathan Wang of Bentley Vancouver

BMW
Valentino Almeida of Brian Jessel BMW

Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat
Borko Nikolcic of Maple Ridge Chrysler

Ferrari
Mark Harrison of Brian Ross Motorsport

Ford
George MacDonald of MSA Ford Sales

GM
Harry Dhaliwal of Barnes Wheaton GM North Surrey

Honda
Daniel Tung of OpenRoad Honda Burnaby

Hyundai
Brent Miscisco of Maple Ridge Hyundai

Infiniti
David Chung of Morrey Infiniti of Burnaby

Jaguar
Adam Smith of MCL Motors

Kia
Zora Layegh of Applewood Kia Surrey

Lamborghini
Nathan Chu of Lamborghini Vancouver

Lexus
Andy Ho of OpenRoad Lexus Richmond

Maserati
Eric Chan of Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

Mazda
Kelly Wei of Signature Mazda

Mercedes-Benz
Patrick Ng of Mercedes-Benz Richmond

MINI
Katie Chan of MINI Richmond

Mitsubishi
Jason Zhen of Metrotown Mitsubishi

Nissan
Adam Davies of Morrey Nissan of Coquitlam

Porsche
Brian Yeung of Porsche Centre Vancouver

Rolls-Royce
Steven Wu of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Vancouver

Subaru
Tom Yeung of Docksteaders Subaru

Toyota
Kalim Mohiuddin of West Coast Toyota

Volkswagen
Nicholas Yan of Cowell Volkswagen

Volvo
Jayson Wadud of Jim Pattison Volvo of Surrey

2017 Winners
Acura
Gurp Mangat of Lougheed Acura

Aston Martin
Wilson Ng of Aston Martin Vancouver

Audi
James Rincon of Capilano Audi

Bentley
Jonathan Wang of Bentley Vancouver

BMW
Neil Shah of The BMW Store

Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat
Borko Nikolcic of Maple Ridge Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Ferrari Maserati
Victor Yeh of Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

GM
Harry Dhaliwal of Barnes Wheaton GM North Surrey

Honda
Alex Yang of Richmond Honda

Hyundai
Brent Miscisco of Maple Ridge Hyundai

Infiniti
Hao Yu of Infiniti of Richmond

Jaguar
Masih Qayumi of Jaguar Langley

Kia
Zora Layegh of Applewood Kia Langley

Lamborghini
Nathan Chu of Lamborghini Vancouver

Land Rover
Adam Smith of Land Rover Vancouver

Lexus
Philip Ngai of OpenRoad Lexus Richmond

Lincoln
Robert Willoughby of Steve Marshall Motors

Maserati
Eric Chan of Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver

Mazda
Alice Lee of Signature Mazda

Mercedes-Benz
Patrick Ng of Mercedes-Benz Richmond

MINI
Byron Luu of MINI Richmond

Mitsubishi
Lance Torkos of Wolfe Mitsubishi

Nissan
Adam Davies of Morrey Nissan of Coquitlam

Porsche
William Fong of Porsche Centre Vancouver

Rolls-Royce
Steven Wu of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Vancouver

Subaru
Troy Giesbrecht of Wolfe Subaru

Tesla
Preston Yuan of Tesla Vancouver

Toyota
Kamal Dutt of Peace Arch Toyota

Volkswagen
Nicholas Yan of Capilano Volkswagen

Volvo
Kevin Speirs of Jim Pattison Volvo of North Vancouver

Community Driver Award

The Community Driver Awards recognize the outstanding community involvement and achievement of new car dealers throughout British Columbia on an annual basis to one new car dealer in each of the six BC regions who have shown tremendous community engagement over the past year, or many years.

Congratulations to the 2020 Winners

Metro Vancouver

Brian Jessel BMW

Northern BC

Glacier Toyota

Kootenays

Castlegar Toyota

Okanagan/Interior

Lexus of Kelowna

Vancouver Island

Kia Victoria

Fraser Valley

Applewood Kia

2019 Winners
Metro Vancouver
BPL Auto Group

Northern BC
MacCarthy Motors

Kootenays
AM Ford Sales

Okanagan/Interior
Kot Auto Group

Vancouver Island
Campus Auto Group

Fraser Valley
Wolfe Auto Group

2018 Winners
Metro Vancouver
Westwood Honda

Northern BC
Glacier Toyota

Kootenays
Kicking Horse Ford Sales

Okanagan/Interior
Kelowna Kia

Vancouver Island
Island Ford Superstore

Fraser Valley
Applewood Auto Group

2017 Winners
Metro Vancouver
Cowell Auto Group

Northern BC
MacCarthy Motors (Terrace) Ltd.

Kootenays
Subaru of Cranbrook

Okanagan/Interior
Kelowna Hyundai

Vancouver Island
Steve Marshall Auto Group

Fraser Valley
Wolfe Auto Group

2016 Winners
Metro Vancouver
Auto West Group

Northern BC
Prince George Motors

Kootenays
Kalawsky Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd.

Okanagan/Interior
Bannister Honda

Vancouver Island
Harris Auto Group

Fraser Valley
Magnuson Ford Sales Ltd.

2015 Winners
Metro Vancouver
Brian Jessel BMW

Northern BC
Brown’s Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd.

Kootenays
Cranbrook Dodge

Okanagan/Interior
Harmony Auto Group

Vancouver Island
Laird Wheaton GM

Fraser Valley
Mertin Auto Group

CRITERIA & APPLICATION
The Community Driver Award recipients will exemplify business strength and community excellence with a significant focus on making a tangible contribution to the growth and livability of their community and/or region. Nominations may come from individual dealerships’ self-nominations, or from third-party individuals and/or organizations. The award will be for the dealerships as a whole, recognizing contributions of the entire team, and presented to the dealer principal(s).

APPLICATION PROCESS
The nomination process is currently closed.

AWARDS PRESENTATION
Awards will be presented to dealer principals, who will be judged on a nomination form detailing their community involvement benefitting the local community. Award recipients will be notified in advance of the awards presentation with an effort to provide adequate notice to attend the event.

Laureate Award

The CADA Laureate program acknowledges dealer contributions to the industry and to their communities. Laureate nominees are measured against the CADA Charter, which outlines the evaluation criteria within the Laureate program.

Congratulations to the following recipients