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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Toronto, Canada (AHN) - Prices of used cars across North America will continue to decelerate until early 2009, according to the latest Global Auto report issued by Scotia Economics Tuesday.
Carlos Gomes, senior economist and auto industry specialist of Sc...
Posted in Car News
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
OTTAWA, April 2 /CNW Telbec/ - The Government of Canada has proposed an amendment to the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (MVSR) to harmonize the Canadian bumper standard for passenger cars with similar safety standards fromthe United States and Europe.
T...
Posted in Car News
Friday, March 28th, 2008
One of the big pitfalls in importing a newer car into Canada from the U.S. is the warranty coverage. Many manufacturers refuse to honor warranties on cars that have been imported from the USA. Even some of the manufacturers that do honor warranties still ...
Posted in Tools
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver car importer has filed a lawsuit against several major automakers, claiming they artificially inflate prices for Canadians wanting to buy vehicles in the U.S.
Westport Motor Cars Ltd. says manufacturers clearly want to discourage c...
Posted in Car News
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
Importing a Mercedes Benz into Canada can be slightly more costly and difficult than many other brands of vehicles. Many Mercedes Benz vehicles will require some kind of modification, that in some cases can work out to be quite expensive.
If you are thin...
Posted in Guides & Tips
Sunday, March 16th, 2008
Canada Border Services Agency has begun holding free seminars in various cities throughout Canada about importing cars into Canada. These seminars are very helpful and informative to anyone thinking about purchasing a vehicle in another country and import...
Posted in Guides & Tips
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
A record number of Canadians are looking to their American neighbours for their next new or used car, a trend that will grow with the strength of the loonie, said the North American Automobile Trade Association.
Last year, 112,826 American cars were impor...
Posted in Car News
Monday, July 16th, 2007
by: GREG KEENAN
AUTO INDUSTRY REPORTER
July 10, 2007
The surging dollar has sent a record number of Canadians looking for a new or used car bargain south of the border, says the North American Automobile Trade Association.
Canadians imported 112,826 vehic...
Posted in Car News
Friday, July 6th, 2007
A growing number of thrifty Canadians are crossing the border for new cars and trucks as the dollar continues to rise in value.
Consumers, like Winnipegger Kevin Partridge, say the trip is worth the effort, even after factoring in import taxes, duty and t...
Posted in Car News
Sunday, April 1st, 2007
If you’ve found the car you want to purchase that is located in U.S.A. you’re in luck! The current situation of the Canadian vs. U.S. dollars means you may be saving big bucks on your vehicle purchase.
Importing a car, truck, van, motorcycle a...
Posted in Guides & Tips