Motor Vehicle Makeovers: Ontario follows through with changes to the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act
Toronto, Ontario — The Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement has made amendments to the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) following proposals put forward to the Ministry by the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) and the Auditor General. Specifically, Ontario dealers will now have more time to provide aftermarket warranty documents […]
Ministry Monitoring: Proposed changes to the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act seeking industry feedback
Toronto, Ontario — The Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery is consulting on potential changes to the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA), and is seeking industry feedback. The proposed document, “Modernizing the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002,” suggests changes intended to “enhance consumer protection, reduce burden and improve regulatory efficiency.” The document includes […]
Coming After Curbsiders: Bill 139 amended to increase illegal vehicle dealer fines
Ottawa, Ontario — On October 19, 2023, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario met to amend various acts as part of Bill 139–one of which was the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002. During the hearing, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario amended the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002 “to change the minimum fine upon conviction of an […]