MVRO Programs
The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (formerly the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association) have been the voice of Ontario’s new car dealers since 1908. MVRO members generate and support 85,300 jobs and contribute $14 billion in GDP to Ontario’s economy every year.Training, Resources and Systems to help your business to succeed.
Our Programs
The MVRO proactively supports the needs of our members through a number of initiatives and innovative programs during the year like; our dedicated industry job portal, CarsandJobs.com; the International Technician & Trade Recruitment program; Women Driven; Service Training; the Automotive Conference & Expo; and our virtual programs Podcasts and Webinars,
International Tech & Trade Recruitment Program
To address the shortfall of qualified skilled workers that are both automotive service technicians and body shop technicians. MVRO has taken on an international recruitment initiative that specializes in international hiring.
CarsandJobs Career Platform
Created by dealers for dealers. CarsandJobs is your resource to grow your team. Login to your MVRO account to access your employer dashboard. Search a resume bank of thousands of job seekers.
Women Driven
Creating a community within our industry to support women in automotive and create equity in our industry

Service Advisor Certification Training
This certification training is ideally suited for new Service Advisors & Managers in your dealership – and for staff members who are being promoted from within.
The Customer Servicing Process was developed to teach Service Advisors and Appointment Coordinators to not only meet but exceed customer expectations during each and every “Moment of Truth”.
Automotive Conference & Expo
The largest Canadian Automotive Conference & Expo with keynotes and workshops curated to find solutions and insights for your business. Our tradeshow hall is packed with over 70 Canadian vendors ready to support your needs and alleviate your pain points.
MVRO Podcasts & Webinars
Keeping you connected to the latest insights and top experts in the automotive industry. Previous podcasts include national industry updates, consumer behaviour insights, and employee wellness tips.
Event Calendar
Latest News
Ontario New Car and Truck Retailers Facing Critical Skilled Labour Shortage: MNP Report
MARKHAM, August 9, 2023 - The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO), with support from the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) have released an Ontario-specific automotive trades labour market report for the first time in their 115-year history. The...
Winner of the 2023 CADA Laureate award for Business Innovation
Thornhill, ON – July 20232023 Laureate Press Release Andrew Ojamae Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) Chair Charles Saillant has announced that Andrew Ojamae of AutoIQ Dealership Group, Barrie, ON, has won the 2023 CADA Laureate award for Business...
Historic Skilled Trades Reforms Made by MVRO and Ontario Government Working Together
Markham, June 22, 2023 - The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) is calling the latest sitting of the Ontario Legislature the most productive in decades when it comes to advocating for the skilled trades. Working together with Economic Development Minister Vic...
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