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Consolidated Dealers Co-op is pleased to welcome Northern Alarm Protection (NAP) to our network of approved suppliers. Based in Richmond Hill and serving Ontario for more than 50 years, NAP designs, installs, and monitors integrated security systems for Consolidated Dealers member dealerships. As a dealership lot holds millions of dollars in inventory, most of it sitting outside…

Consolidated Dealers Co-Operative Inc. is pleased to welcome 1MICRO to our network of approved suppliers. 1MICRO has built key management systems for over 30 years, and it designs and manufactures iSafe cabinets at its facility in Waconia, Minnesota. The systems are now available to Consolidated Dealers members across Canada. Anyone who has run a sales floor or a…

Consolidated Dealers and the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) are pleased to present the Automotive Conference & Expo (ACE) 2026, taking place October 15 and 16 at Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Last year more than 700 automotive professionals joined us in Niagara Falls. This year the organizing team is planning for…

Consolidated Dealers Co-op is pleased to welcome Tire Storage Solutions to our exclusive network of suppliers. Tire Storage Solutions is a leading provider of seasonal tire storage management solutions designed specifically for the automotive industry by providing simple and effective tire storage management tools built specifically for car dealerships. Their system helps dealerships keep track of…

Toronto, ON – Consolidated Dealers, a leading Canadian automotive industry cooperative, today announced its appointment as the official Canadian distributor of Fire Cloak™ electric vehicle fire blankets, bringing critical EV fire safety technology to fire departments, automotive facilities, and infrastructure operators across Canada.

The energy was palpable as over 700 automotive professionals descended upon the Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls this October for what can only be described as a glimpse into the future of Canadian automotive retail. The Automotive Conference & Expo (ACE) 2025, presented by Consolidated Dealers and the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO),…

NIAGARA FALLS, ON – [October 01, 2025] – Consolidated Dealers, in partnership with the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO), proudly announces the return of the Automotive Conference & Expo (ACE) 2025, taking place October 16-17, 2025, at the prestigious Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This flagship event represents Canada’s largest automotive conference and…

TORONTO, ON – [September 22, 2025] – Consolidated Dealers proudly announces the release of its comprehensive 2025 Equipment Catalogue, a definitive guide designed to help Canadian automotive dealerships transform their service departments into more productive, efficient, and profitable operations. This essential resource showcases the latest innovations in shop equipment and technology, carefully curated to meet the…

NIAGARA FALLS, ON – [August 4, 2025] – Consolidated Collision Services (CCS), the sister program of Consolidated Dealers, proudly announces the CCS Conference 2025 under the theme “Certified Success,” taking place October 15-17, 2025, at the Hilton Fallsview in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This exclusive event for dealer-owned collision centres features speakers and presentations specifically geared towards…

Consolidated Dealers is proud to sponsor the upcoming Toronto Women Driven event on April 10th at The Village Loft in Toronto. This premier networking opportunity brings together automotive industry professionals to discuss employee engagement and career advancement strategies in a supportive environment. Attendees will experience an engaging agenda featuring customer experience expert Katie Mares, a…

Consolidated Dealers Co-op is pleased to welcome Direct Auto Import Inc. (DAI) to our exclusive network of suppliers. Since 1992, DAI has established itself as a leading importer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket automotive accessories, with a particular focus on high-quality alloy wheels. Driven by automotive passion, DAI has evolved from simply importing products to…