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For Immediate Release November 5, 2020 Williams Lake, BC – The New Car Dealers of BC would like to congratulate Brian Garland of Cariboo Auto Group in Williams Lake, BC, who has won the 2020 Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) Laureate dealer recognition award for Ambassadorship. For more than 15…

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! Over the last several months, our industry, and the world have been experiencing challenges that most of us have never seen before. Even now, it is uncertain when, or if a complete recovery will take place. So, when we decided to start ADESA Vancouver’s…

Matching Funds from First Canadian! This Thursday July 23, at the ADESA Auction, with every vehicle you buy or sell at ADESA, you will have the option to add a donation to the New Car Dealers Foundation. Our friends at First Canadian will MATCH your donation, up to $10,000! The…

A special message of thanks from Special Olympics of BC's President, Dan Howe: "To all our friends in the automotive community, we wanted to say hello and thank you. For approximately 35 years, new car dealers have been there to support Special Olympics BC. Now, in these tumultuous times, we…

For Immediate Release Recommendations to Rev-Up Economic Recovery in the 2021 BC Budget Submission  Victoria, BC – As British Columbia phases in a re-start of the economy, the New Car Dealers of BC (NCDA) can be a significant part of the solution. And they will be in a better position…

System Updates from ICBC for some Optional products for BC's New Car Dealers  Thank you for your ongoing diligence as businesses everywhere are facing stress and uncertainty. Some commercial vehicle customers have been able to purchase New Vehicle Replacement Plus, Limited Depreciation, RoadStar and Roadside Plus coverages, when in fact…

For immediate release Vancouver, BC – The New Car Dealers Association of B.C. (NCDA) is pleased to honour the best of the BC New Car Dealer industry - those who are going above and beyond to give back to their communities, while also recognizing the next generation of leaders in…

Vancouver Auto Show Postponed For Immediate Release March 12, 2020 Vancouver, BC - Organizers of the Vancouver International Auto Show announced today that, due to the evolving COVID-19 Pandemic, the 100th anniversary edition of the Vancouver International Auto Show has been postponed. The event, the best attended trade and consumer…

The New Car Dealers Foundation of BC’s Inaugural  50/50 Draw Kicks Off on March 1 For Immediate Release February 28, 2020 Greater Vancouver, BC – For the first time in the history of the New Car Dealers Foundation, a new 50/50 raffle will launch and be featured at the 100th anniversary…

Budget Investments Continue Nation Leading Electric Vehicle Adoption in BC Victoria, BC –Today’s balanced provincial budget includes further support for clean energy initiatives that will help ensure BC’s success in electric vehicle (EV) adoption continues, says the President and CEO of the New Car Dealers Association of BC. In total,…

AUTOMOTIVE AND RACING GREAT TO JOIN 2020 SHOW OPENING DAY LINEUP For Immediate Release Vancouver, BC — One of the great leaders and innovators in both the automotive and racing industry over the last 50 years will join the opening day lineup for the Vancouver International Auto Show. Roger Penske…

EV Adoption Success in BC For Immediate release Vancouver, BC – British Columbia’s leadership role in electric vehicle (EV) sales is the result of a positive partnership between new car dealers and the province – one that has collectively encouraged and supported the increasing adoption of EVs among consumers. Government…