July marked the 17th straight month of decline in Canadian auto Sales. Sales of new vehicles dropped 1.7%. This fall comes after years of growth in the market and a new Canadian high of 2.04 million units sold in 2017. This brings the total seven month industry decline to 4.8%, as per the Automotive News…

Trends in Canadian Car Dealers
As the automotive market changes in Canada, so must dealers. With sales volume decreasing, dealers are having to make some tough choices. Many are finding some extra dollars in their bottom line by decreasing their incentives. With overall sales units decreasing, it’s forcing Canadian car dealers to maintain profitability instead of chasing market share. Decreasing…

Pre Owned Vehicles are The Strongest Part Of The Automotive Market
Pre owned vehicles are becoming the strongest part of the market So far in 2019, monthly payments on new car loans are $145 higher than those on used car loans and $67 higher than a new-car lease payment. Chief economist for Cox automotive explains, “The strongest part of the market — from a retail sales…

Best Used SUV’s to Look For In 2019
SUV’s, Utility vehicles and trucks have become more and more popular over the years. 20 years ago, sports cars and smaller vehicles were associated with a level of speed and performance. Fast forward, you have a vehicle like an entry level Honda CRV are doing zero to 60 in 7 seconds. In short, you no…

Benefits Of an Indoor Showroom
The worst thing for your vehicle is to be exposed to the elements for a long period of time. Whether this is snow, rain, sun, humidity or wind – too much can affect your vehicle and hence the value of it. Here’s a list of why you should buy your next used car from an…

Trudeau & Trump to Meet on Thursday to Discuss Trade
On Thursday June 20th, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with American President Donald Trump. The purpose of their meeting it to discuss continental trade and their relationships with China. Trump’s proposed trade war A couple months ago, President Trump announced tariffs on many imported goods to the USA. He proposed a 25%…

Trade in Your Used Vehicle
Should I sell my car or trade it in privately? This is a question you’ve probably asked yourself at some point in your driving career. Each option has their benefits, downfalls and it’s different for everyone. When you’re selling a used car your obviously looking for the best deal possible, and each option can be…

Used Vehicle Price Transparency
SASS Auto Group is a family owned and operated used car dealership in Guelph Ontario. We have a a massive indoor showroom with over 80 quality used vehicles. Whether it’s luxury, economy, truck or SUV, we have a vehicle for you. We offer free appraisals and invite vehicle trade ins.

Buying Used Cars versus New Cars
To buy a new car or to buy an older one. A consumer stumping conundrum thats been around for years now. In this post we’ll go over the positives and negatives that go along with buying used cars versus new ones. Your car is on its last legs. Engine light is on. It’s making strange…

How Trump’s Trade War Could Benefit the Used Car Market
Amid trade war talks between the United States and China, the automotive industry is at the centre of affected parties. President Trump is proposing a 25% tax on steel and auto imports and a 10% tax on imported aluminium. The goal of this is to drive up the price of imported goods so more Americans…