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April 16, 2025

How Auto Tariffs Are Fueling Consumer Uncertainty in BC

In the world of international trade, few industries are as tightly interwoven as the North American automotive sector. And right now, that fabric is being tugged apart with what appears to be a never-ending series of Tweets to announce policy directions and course-corrections by the US President – creating chaos…
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In Auto Blog
April 4, 2025

Auction for Athletes

Each spring, members of British Columbia's new car dealer community come together in a unique and powerful way in support of an incredibly worthy cause. The Auction for Athletes, presented by the New Car Dealers Foundation of BC in partnership with Special Olympics BC, is more than just a fundraiser.…
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NCDA
In Auto Blog
April 1, 2025

What Oil is Right for Your Car?

A fundamental aspect of keeping your vehicle in tip-top shape means regular oil changes. Whether you're commuting through Metro Vancouver traffic or heading up a winding mountain pass in the Kootenays, the type of engine oil you use matters more than you might think.
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In Auto Blog
March 26, 2025

Vancouver Auto Show Hits New Heights and Sets New Records!

What an incredible week it was for the automotive sector in British Columbia. The 2025 Vancouver International Auto Show was a record-breaking success — for the second consecutive year. Over the course of five days at the Vancouver Convention Centre, we welcomed nearly 139,000 attendees, with Saturday alone drawing more…
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In Auto Blog
March 20, 2025

NCDA Member Awards at the Vancouver International Auto Show VIP Gala

The 2025 NCDA Member Awards Gala also took place Wednesday evening, celebrating the best in the business and kicking off the Vancouver International Auto Show in style. This annual event brings together industry leaders, government representatives, and automotive enthusiasts to recognize the incredible achievements of BC’s new car dealers. 
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In Auto Blog
March 13, 2025

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…
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In Auto Blog
February 27, 2025

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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In Auto Blog
February 20, 2025

The Rise of Small SUVS

The Sports Utility Vehicle has increasingly become the vehicle of choice for Canadian drivers, but now a new trend is reshaping the market: compact and subcompact SUVs, which are seeing some of the most significant sales growth in the country.
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In Auto Blog
February 14, 2025

New DriveBC Cameras Improve Winter Road Safety for BC Drivers

The cold weather that has enveloped the province in recent weeks can present unique challenges, especially for drivers in the Lower Mainland or Vancouver Island who may be used to warmer winters. With conditions that can change rapidly, and weather that can fluctuate greatly, staying informed and planning ahead is…
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NCDA
In Auto Blog
January 30, 2025

NCDF 50/50 Raffle & 2025 Vancouver International Auto Show

After a record-breaking comeback in 2024, the Vancouver International Auto Show is gearing up for an even bigger and better experience in 2025. More than 30 brands will be represented across 300,000 square feet of exhibit space, with automakers showcasing their latest innovations, vehicles, and future-forward technology. This 2025 show…
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