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Posts by Brian Murphy

A P.E.S.T. of a Mess

A variety of influences continue to challenge the automotive sector. Oh, how some colourful words expressed from Ukraine’s Snake Island and echoed around the world as…
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Groundhog Day

Could we be in for a repeat of last year when it comes to vehicle prices? Wiarton Willie, our famous spring predicting albino groundhog, didn’t exactly…
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Highest Retained Value

KBB’s top 10 vehicles from the 2019 model year may surprise you. In ordinary times (if you can remember those), which vehicles retain their value in…
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Luxury Tax: Nobody Wins

The proposed levy appears to offer few real benefits. On August 10th, 2021, the Canadian Department of Finance issued a notice for consultation on the new…
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Shifting into Green Mode by Brian Murphy

Governments have boldly declared mandates on zero-emissions vehicles beginning in the 2030s, but what are the real implications? In case you missed it, on June 29…
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An Unusual Situation by Brian Murphy

Very tight new and used inventory has essentially created a sellers’ market so far in 2021. In 2021, the focus up to now has been on…
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The Bright Side by Brian Murphy

As 2020 ends and a new year begins, there are some positive developments on the horizon. This past year, when reading (and writing) updates on the…
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Driving Change by Brian Murphy

Fewer kilometres travelled is having a big impact both on our industry and the economy. It is certainly an understatement to say that the year that…
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The Second Wave by Brian Murphy

COVID-19 case counts are spiking again. What does this mean for new and used cars? This year marked a peculiar and uncomfortable Thanksgiving holiday for many…

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