Regional auto shows are planning a comeback in 2024 in at least three centres: Vancouver, Calgary and Ottawa.

Grogan Ford Lincoln in Watford, Ont. was acquired by Perry Kantzas and Mark Lensink earlier in the year, according to Dealer Solutions Mergers & Acquisitions (DSMA), which brokered the sale. 

The prevailing wisdom is that EV prices will come down over time, fueling adoption. But in the short term, automakers are fishing for more dollars at the luxury end of the pond.

May marked just the second month this year in which sales were up over 2021 totals, which were higher than 2022 totals in all but November and December of last year.