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How a lack of off-lease vehicle is hurting the used market

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The Canadian used vehicle market is facing a significant supply shortage of younger off-lease vehicles, expecting to negatively impact the used sales market. This trend is expected to persist through 2027, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Off-lease vehicles are a key source of product for the used car market.

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Where interest is growing as EVs tail off

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While electric vehicles (EVs) continued to appeal to Canadian car shoppers in 2024, widespread adoption remains low, according to data from AutoTrader. The data revealed that search interest in EVs grew by nine per cent this year, yet still represents just eight per cent of total vehicle searches on the platform.

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The ‘horror story’ of the used vehicle market

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The used vehicle market is facing significant supply challenges and a course correction isnt expected for many years to come. Daniel Ross, senior manager of industry insights and residual value strategy at Canadian Black Book described the current state of the used vehicle market as a “horror story.”

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Hybrid Technology Students: How Mazda’s EV Battery Plan Could Shape the Future

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Mazda, long known for its precision engineering and driver-focused vehicles, is entering the hybrid technology era in earnest. It includes developing a scalable EV platform expected to debut around 2027 and establishing a battery module manufacturing plant in Japan. Mazdas electrification strategy is ambitious and innovative.

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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS Continue Testing at the Nurburgring Nordschleife

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Not content with facelifting the 167-platform GLE and GLS once, Mercedes-Benz AG currently puts the finishing touches on a second makeover for its mid- and full-size luxury sport utility vehicles. To be unleashed in 2026 for the 2027 model year, the second facelift brings forth new. continue reading. )

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Another new high for ZEV sales in Canada

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Canadians appetite for zero-emission vehicles has yet to wane as another new high was hit for new registrations of battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. per cent of new vehicle registrations in Canada were ZEVs. per cent in 2027, its report said. per cent in 2027, its report said. The group reported a 15.1

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2027 BMW X5 Hits the Nurburgring, Shows Neue Klasse Influences

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The fourth-generation X5 is on its way out, with BMW expected to end production by August 2026 in favor of a techier sport utility vehicle with similar underpinnings to its forerunner. Surprisingly composed for a non-M version of the X5, the. continue reading. )