The UCDA
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Serving Ontarians for 40 Years 🚙 🇨🇦
We connect you with trusted dealerships, car buying tips, and advocate for a fair car buying experience.
We connect you with trusted dealerships, car buying tips, and advocate for a fair car buying experience.
Sukh wears many hats in the office, but one of them is showing off the UCDA merch you can wear out. We’re currently narrowing down the top contenders for our official member merch drop.
#ontario #autoindustry #ucda
#ontario #autoindustry #ucda
January 14, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Sukh wears many hats in the office, but one of them is showing off the UCDA merch you can wear out. We’re currently narrowing down the top contenders for our official member merch drop.
#ontario #autoindustry #ucda
#ontario #autoindustry #ucda
Two decades ago, UCDA founder Bob Beattie recognized a major problem: independent dealers were being crushed by unpredictable health insurance costs. Today, the UCDA Health & Dental Plan is one of the most reliable in the industry.
#Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars #UCDA
#Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars #UCDA
January 9, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Two decades ago, UCDA founder Bob Beattie recognized a major problem: independent dealers were being crushed by unpredictable health insurance costs. Today, the UCDA Health & Dental Plan is one of the most reliable in the industry.
#Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars #UCDA
#Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars #UCDA
Vella’s Auto isn't just a story about car dealership growth, it’s a masterclass in longevity. See how the Vella family story and the lessons every dealer can take away from their 45-year journey.
#Cars #Business #AutoIndustry #Ontario
#Cars #Business #AutoIndustry #Ontario
January 8, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Vella’s Auto isn't just a story about car dealership growth, it’s a masterclass in longevity. See how the Vella family story and the lessons every dealer can take away from their 45-year journey.
#Cars #Business #AutoIndustry #Ontario
#Cars #Business #AutoIndustry #Ontario
Two Decades of Driving Professionalism! 🥂
Reaching this milestone is about more than just a number; it’s a testament to two decades of resilience, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards in the used vehicle sector. #Cars #UCDA #AutoIndustry #Ontario
Reaching this milestone is about more than just a number; it’s a testament to two decades of resilience, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards in the used vehicle sector. #Cars #UCDA #AutoIndustry #Ontario
December 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Two Decades of Driving Professionalism! 🥂
Reaching this milestone is about more than just a number; it’s a testament to two decades of resilience, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards in the used vehicle sector. #Cars #UCDA #AutoIndustry #Ontario
Reaching this milestone is about more than just a number; it’s a testament to two decades of resilience, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards in the used vehicle sector. #Cars #UCDA #AutoIndustry #Ontario
It’s almost Christmas, and we’re settling the ultimate automotive debate! We’ve picked 4 heavy hitters from the holiday classics, but only ONE can take the top spot. 🏆
#cars #happyholidays #christmas #movies
#cars #happyholidays #christmas #movies
December 24, 2025 at 7:17 PM
It’s almost Christmas, and we’re settling the ultimate automotive debate! We’ve picked 4 heavy hitters from the holiday classics, but only ONE can take the top spot. 🏆
#cars #happyholidays #christmas #movies
#cars #happyholidays #christmas #movies
Know the difference between a Status Card that grants an HST exemption and an Aboriginal ID card that does not? Getting this wrong can lead to serious compliance issues. Learn more: bit.ly/3MQ7vKX
#UCDA #AutoIndustry #Canadian #Ontario
#UCDA #AutoIndustry #Canadian #Ontario
December 19, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Know the difference between a Status Card that grants an HST exemption and an Aboriginal ID card that does not? Getting this wrong can lead to serious compliance issues. Learn more: bit.ly/3MQ7vKX
#UCDA #AutoIndustry #Canadian #Ontario
#UCDA #AutoIndustry #Canadian #Ontario
Inventory is the lifeblood of your dealership but in today's competitive market, relying solely on auctions is a reactive strategy. A successful game plan requires a proactive, diversified approach, and a unified team effort.
Read more: theontariodealer.com
#Cars #UCDA #Ontario #Sales
Read more: theontariodealer.com
#Cars #UCDA #Ontario #Sales
December 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Inventory is the lifeblood of your dealership but in today's competitive market, relying solely on auctions is a reactive strategy. A successful game plan requires a proactive, diversified approach, and a unified team effort.
Read more: theontariodealer.com
#Cars #UCDA #Ontario #Sales
Read more: theontariodealer.com
#Cars #UCDA #Ontario #Sales
🚨 Dealer Alert 🚨
Dealers must be closed on December 25, 2025, Christmas Day (a Thursday this year) and January 1, 2026, New Year’s Day (also a Thursday). Staff must have those days off, with pay.
Read Full Alert: www.ucda.org/holiday-hour...
#dealeralert #ucda #cardealers #holidays #ontario #auto
Dealers must be closed on December 25, 2025, Christmas Day (a Thursday this year) and January 1, 2026, New Year’s Day (also a Thursday). Staff must have those days off, with pay.
Read Full Alert: www.ucda.org/holiday-hour...
#dealeralert #ucda #cardealers #holidays #ontario #auto
December 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🚨 Dealer Alert 🚨
Dealers must be closed on December 25, 2025, Christmas Day (a Thursday this year) and January 1, 2026, New Year’s Day (also a Thursday). Staff must have those days off, with pay.
Read Full Alert: www.ucda.org/holiday-hour...
#dealeralert #ucda #cardealers #holidays #ontario #auto
Dealers must be closed on December 25, 2025, Christmas Day (a Thursday this year) and January 1, 2026, New Year’s Day (also a Thursday). Staff must have those days off, with pay.
Read Full Alert: www.ucda.org/holiday-hour...
#dealeralert #ucda #cardealers #holidays #ontario #auto
Today, we’re revealing the truth behind one of the most famous cars in cinema, the 1969 Mustang featured in the John Wick movies.
#cars #movies #autoindustry #moviefacts
#cars #movies #autoindustry #moviefacts
December 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Today, we’re revealing the truth behind one of the most famous cars in cinema, the 1969 Mustang featured in the John Wick movies.
#cars #movies #autoindustry #moviefacts
#cars #movies #autoindustry #moviefacts
We’re starting December off right! The UCDA is thrilled to welcome the newest wave of members and industry professionals who have joined.
#AutoIndustry #Teamwork #CarDealers #Ontario
#AutoIndustry #Teamwork #CarDealers #Ontario
December 9, 2025 at 7:55 PM
We’re starting December off right! The UCDA is thrilled to welcome the newest wave of members and industry professionals who have joined.
#AutoIndustry #Teamwork #CarDealers #Ontario
#AutoIndustry #Teamwork #CarDealers #Ontario
As vehicle technology advances, so too must dealer security and management practices. The UCDA is tracking innovative remote security solutions that convert modern devices into powerful control and monitoring systems for your entire inventory. #Cars #Tech #AutoIndustry
December 3, 2025 at 11:50 PM
As vehicle technology advances, so too must dealer security and management practices. The UCDA is tracking innovative remote security solutions that convert modern devices into powerful control and monitoring systems for your entire inventory. #Cars #Tech #AutoIndustry
As we enter the holiday season and reflect on #GivingTuesday, the Used Car Dealers Association renews its dedication to giving back to the communities that support our dealerships every day.
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#UCDA #GivingBack
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#UCDA #GivingBack
The UCDA on Instagram: "As we enter the holiday season and reflect on #GivingTuesday, the Used Car Dealers Association renews its dedication to giving back to the communities that support our dealersh...
This Giving Tuesday, the Used Car Dealers Association is doubling down on its commitment to supporting local families affected by childhood cancer. Through our membership community, we've made a signi...
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December 2, 2025 at 7:22 PM
As we enter the holiday season and reflect on #GivingTuesday, the Used Car Dealers Association renews its dedication to giving back to the communities that support our dealerships every day.
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#UCDA #GivingBack
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#UCDA #GivingBack
We Sent the ServiceOntario Survey. You Responded with 800+ Voices. We have the data, and we are taking this to the Ministry.
#ServiceOntario #DealerReform #FrontLineFridays #UCDA #Compliance #DealerTips
#ServiceOntario #DealerReform #FrontLineFridays #UCDA #Compliance #DealerTips
November 28, 2025 at 7:07 PM
We Sent the ServiceOntario Survey. You Responded with 800+ Voices. We have the data, and we are taking this to the Ministry.
#ServiceOntario #DealerReform #FrontLineFridays #UCDA #Compliance #DealerTips
#ServiceOntario #DealerReform #FrontLineFridays #UCDA #Compliance #DealerTips
What Made the Toyota Supra a Permanent Market Anomaly? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest myths in the used car industry.
#Cars #Movies #DidYouKnow
#Cars #Movies #DidYouKnow
November 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
What Made the Toyota Supra a Permanent Market Anomaly? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest myths in the used car industry.
#Cars #Movies #DidYouKnow
#Cars #Movies #DidYouKnow
A major shift in the vehicle sale process is on the horizon. The Ministry of Finance has approved a pilot project that could fundamentally change how automobile insurance is sold in your dealership. Learn more: bit.ly/48dx0wW
#cars #ucda #ontario #cardealers
#cars #ucda #ontario #cardealers
November 22, 2025 at 2:06 AM
A major shift in the vehicle sale process is on the horizon. The Ministry of Finance has approved a pilot project that could fundamentally change how automobile insurance is sold in your dealership. Learn more: bit.ly/48dx0wW
#cars #ucda #ontario #cardealers
#cars #ucda #ontario #cardealers
This week, the Used Car Dealers Association (UCDA) was proud to join law enforcement and media partners for the Crime Stoppers of Hamilton Inc. Annual Appreciation Event. We were honored to be recognized for supporting Crime Stoppers of Hamilton this year.
#Hamilton #Canada #UCDA #AutoIndustry
#Hamilton #Canada #UCDA #AutoIndustry
November 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM
This week, the Used Car Dealers Association (UCDA) was proud to join law enforcement and media partners for the Crime Stoppers of Hamilton Inc. Annual Appreciation Event. We were honored to be recognized for supporting Crime Stoppers of Hamilton this year.
#Hamilton #Canada #UCDA #AutoIndustry
#Hamilton #Canada #UCDA #AutoIndustry
Most Canadians don't know this incredible tale of ingenuity from our own backyard. This November, as we reflect on our heritage, we're taking a deep dive into Canada's true automotive origin.
#cars #history #canadian #canada #didyouknow
#cars #history #canadian #canada #didyouknow
November 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Most Canadians don't know this incredible tale of ingenuity from our own backyard. This November, as we reflect on our heritage, we're taking a deep dive into Canada's true automotive origin.
#cars #history #canadian #canada #didyouknow
#cars #history #canadian #canada #didyouknow
Don't Let Inventory Freeze. 🧊 What Are Smart Dealers Selling RIGHT NOW? We know what moves units when temperatures drop.
#UsedCarDealer #AutoInventory #CarSalesStrategy #WinterSales #AWD #DealerTips #UsedCarMarket #UCDA
#UsedCarDealer #AutoInventory #CarSalesStrategy #WinterSales #AWD #DealerTips #UsedCarMarket #UCDA
November 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Don't Let Inventory Freeze. 🧊 What Are Smart Dealers Selling RIGHT NOW? We know what moves units when temperatures drop.
#UsedCarDealer #AutoInventory #CarSalesStrategy #WinterSales #AWD #DealerTips #UsedCarMarket #UCDA
#UsedCarDealer #AutoInventory #CarSalesStrategy #WinterSales #AWD #DealerTips #UsedCarMarket #UCDA
Dealers, fall is your quality control window. 🍂 Check out our 5 recommended inspections that protect profit margins, build reputation, and eliminate winter comebacks before they happen.
#ontariodealership #cars #ucda #ontario #driving #autoindustry #fallseason #autumn
#ontariodealership #cars #ucda #ontario #driving #autoindustry #fallseason #autumn
November 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Dealers, fall is your quality control window. 🍂 Check out our 5 recommended inspections that protect profit margins, build reputation, and eliminate winter comebacks before they happen.
#ontariodealership #cars #ucda #ontario #driving #autoindustry #fallseason #autumn
#ontariodealership #cars #ucda #ontario #driving #autoindustry #fallseason #autumn
Happy Halloween! 🎃 Which one of these scary cars gives you the creeps?
#UCDA #VehicleSafety #Halloween #Scary #UsedCarDealer #AutoIndustry #Cars #CarDealerships
#UCDA #VehicleSafety #Halloween #Scary #UsedCarDealer #AutoIndustry #Cars #CarDealerships
October 31, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Happy Halloween! 🎃 Which one of these scary cars gives you the creeps?
#UCDA #VehicleSafety #Halloween #Scary #UsedCarDealer #AutoIndustry #Cars #CarDealerships
#UCDA #VehicleSafety #Halloween #Scary #UsedCarDealer #AutoIndustry #Cars #CarDealerships
Which spooky screen car wins Halloween? Cast your vote!
#Halloween #AutoIndustry #Cars #VintageCars #Driving #Movies
#Halloween #AutoIndustry #Cars #VintageCars #Driving #Movies
October 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Which spooky screen car wins Halloween? Cast your vote!
#Halloween #AutoIndustry #Cars #VintageCars #Driving #Movies
#Halloween #AutoIndustry #Cars #VintageCars #Driving #Movies
OMVIC Raised Your Fees to Hire More Staff. Ontario Just Froze All Hiring. Now What? 🤔 The timing couldn't be more ironic or frustrating for dealers.
→ Learn more: bit.ly/OMVICHiringF...
#UCDA #OMVIC #DealerAdvocacy #HiringFreeze #CarDealers #Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars
→ Learn more: bit.ly/OMVICHiringF...
#UCDA #OMVIC #DealerAdvocacy #HiringFreeze #CarDealers #Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars
October 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
OMVIC Raised Your Fees to Hire More Staff. Ontario Just Froze All Hiring. Now What? 🤔 The timing couldn't be more ironic or frustrating for dealers.
→ Learn more: bit.ly/OMVICHiringF...
#UCDA #OMVIC #DealerAdvocacy #HiringFreeze #CarDealers #Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars
→ Learn more: bit.ly/OMVICHiringF...
#UCDA #OMVIC #DealerAdvocacy #HiringFreeze #CarDealers #Ontario #AutoIndustry #Cars
Last Friday, UCDA was honoured to attend Candlelighters Simcoe's Golden Gala, an unforgettable evening celebrating 50 years of unwavering support for families facing childhood cancer.
#UCDA #Charity #GivingBack #Canadian
#UCDA #Charity #GivingBack #Canadian
October 20, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Last Friday, UCDA was honoured to attend Candlelighters Simcoe's Golden Gala, an unforgettable evening celebrating 50 years of unwavering support for families facing childhood cancer.
#UCDA #Charity #GivingBack #Canadian
#UCDA #Charity #GivingBack #Canadian
Lenders want digital ID verification. Are you certified? 🔐
CIBC and TD now require DIACC-certified digital ID verification for dealer-funded files.
Access: ucdasearches.com
Webinar: ucda.org/fintrac
bit.ly/TrustiiUCDA
#UCDA #DigitalID #Security #CarTech #Canada #Canadian #AutoIndustry
CIBC and TD now require DIACC-certified digital ID verification for dealer-funded files.
Access: ucdasearches.com
Webinar: ucda.org/fintrac
bit.ly/TrustiiUCDA
#UCDA #DigitalID #Security #CarTech #Canada #Canadian #AutoIndustry
October 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Lenders want digital ID verification. Are you certified? 🔐
CIBC and TD now require DIACC-certified digital ID verification for dealer-funded files.
Access: ucdasearches.com
Webinar: ucda.org/fintrac
bit.ly/TrustiiUCDA
#UCDA #DigitalID #Security #CarTech #Canada #Canadian #AutoIndustry
CIBC and TD now require DIACC-certified digital ID verification for dealer-funded files.
Access: ucdasearches.com
Webinar: ucda.org/fintrac
bit.ly/TrustiiUCDA
#UCDA #DigitalID #Security #CarTech #Canada #Canadian #AutoIndustry