NCDA In The News, News Releases

The NCDA was pleased to share the exciting progress to date of the funds raised for the NCDA Flood Relief campaign in a cheque presentation with local area Mission and Abbotsford MLA, Pam Alexis. The campaign is supported by the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association and Recreational Vehicle Dealers Association of BC (RVDA) to raise funds for […]

First of its kind collaboration is helping to connect automotive industry job opportunities with qualified talent from across the province. Labour market shortages are not new in BC, and members of the New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) are no exception to experiencing these hiring challenges. Although labour challenges have been felt over the […]

For Immediate Release Vancouver BC – Blair Qualey, President and CEO of the New Car Dealers Association (NCDA), issued the following statement today regarding the status of the 2022 Vancouver International Auto Show: “For the past several months we have been working diligently with our partners and major auto manufacturers to plan a return of […]

In light of the recent devastating flooding across BC, we are pleased to share a generous matching campaign offer. In partnership with the New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) and the Recreational Dealers Association of BC (RVDA), the Wheaton Family and the First Canadian Financial Group will match all donations to the Canadian Red […]

BC’s New Car Dealers Make A Difference #drivinglocaleconomies The NCDA’s nearly BC New Car Dealer Members make a significant difference in communities across the province each day for a wide variety of charities and community supporting events. We thank our members for the tremendous impact they are having. We also know that this is a […]

The Government of British Columbia is releasing its hydrogen strategy – a blueprint for how renewable and low-carbon hydrogen will support its climate goals and create new jobs in B.C.’s growing clean-tech sector. “With our clean electricity, abundant natural resources and innovative companies, B.C. can be a world leader in the growing hydrogen economy – […]

The pandemic has been especially hard for people with intellectual disabilities. This year, more than ever, funds raised by the New Car Dealers Foundation / Special Olympics BC Auction make a difference in the lives of SOBC athletes. Running from May 27 to June 2, the 2021 New Car Dealers Foundation / Special Olympics BC […]

NCDA 2021 AGM Results – New Board Chair and Two New Directors Welcome to Mr. James Carter, (Carter GM Northshore), NCDA Chair About James: James Carter is currently Dealer Principal at Northshore Carter GM in North Vancouver, BC. James has been extremely active in the industry for over 30 years. This has included serving on […]

For Immediate Release Victoria, BC –Today’s provincial budget, which includes a significant commitment to further clean energy initiatives, will help ensure BC’s continued success in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, says the New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA). The province recently announced there are now more than 54,000 EVs on BC roads (the highest per […]

For Immediate Release The New Car Dealers Association of BC commends the Province on rebate programs and partnerships that have helped make this possible Vancouver, BC – This week, the Provincial Government put out a news release indicating that a record number of British Columbians have switched to electric vehicles (EVs) with more than 54,000 […]