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Road to Recovery: Canadian motor vehicle parts shipments exceed pre-pandemic figures

Toronto, Ontario — While the pandemic posed some serious challenges across the auto industry, the motor vehicle parts shipments have exceeded pre-pandemic figures by 12.5 percent; over $2 billion, according to a recent release from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Similarly, while the motor vehicle assembly industry shipments remain behind 2019 figures, it is only by 4.3 […]

Production Pauses: DesRosiers shares motor vehicle assembly stats for 2020

Toronto, Ontario – According to DesRoisers Automotive Consultants Inc. (DAC), the year 2020 has not been kind to motor vehicle assembly in Canada. With plant shutdowns, models cut from automaker rosters, and production pausing during the pandemic, shipments for the motor vehicle assembly industry dropped 28.2 percent for the year. For the first time since […]

Peaks and Valleys: Desrosiers report shows sales volume varies province-by-province

Toronto, Ontario – How’s your 2021 going so far? Well according to the latest report from Desrosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. (DAC), that may depend on what province you live in, as sales numbers for the light vehicle market are scattered across the board in Canada, with figures ranging drastically from province-to-province. With the experience of […]

January Blues: DAC reveals big declines for Jan. 2021 auto sales

Richmond Hill, Ontario — If you can remember January 2020, when the pandemic was a mere “What if?”  Before the pandemic, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. (DAC) recorded January 2020 light vehicle sales and “unsurprisingly” found the month was the fourth-best January on record with estimated sales of 109,988 units.  But, due to the pandemic, January […]

Tuesday Ticker: January 5, 2021 

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Magna’s new CEO takes charge, PSA shareholders announce an overwhelming ‘ye’, DesRosiers preps to unveil new data and Volkswagen initiates the first phase of its Takata recalls. Moves at Magna Alongside the ringing of the new year, Magna International officially welcomed Swamy Kotagiri as the company’s new […]

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