So how much does it cost to import a PARTS-ONLY or SALVAGE CAR into Canada from the USA? Salvage vehicles or parts cars are vehicles that have been damaged beyond feasible financial repair due to collision, natural disaster, accident, trespass or other occurrence as determined by a licensing authority or a licensed insurance provider. All [...]
The Used Vehicle Information Package (UVIP) and Sample
The details on how to acquire a Used Vehicle Information Package in Ontario, a necessity by law, prior to selling your car are available in this UVIP Primer. Here, however, you’ll find the nuts and bolts of a Used Vehicle Information Package in Ontario. First off, while the Used Vehicle Information Package (UVIP) is the [...]
Border Crossings Into Canada For Car Importation
Importing a vehicle into Canada can be a headache, especially if you find yourself at the wrong border crossing — or even the correct border crossing, but at the wrong time. ALBERTA // Border Crossing: Sweet Grass Area Port & Coutts US CUSTOMS OFFICE: Interstate 15 N @ Canadian Border Sweetgrass, Montana. USA. 59484. Phone [...]
Used Cars in Canada: Inspection Centres and Provincial Rules
I’ve tried to combine all of the Motor Vehicle Offices and Departments of Transportation of all the Provinces in Canada: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavet. British Columbia Rules and Regulations Alberta Rules and Regulations Saskatchewan Rules and Regulations Manitoba Rules [...]
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Importing A Car Into Canada: RIV UPDATES
The Registrar for Imported Vehicles has made some minor updates. Please feel free to follow along. All should be linked appropriately. If you are thinking about importing a vehicle from the United States, you should understand the following three main steps of the process: 1. Before you Import Before purchasing and importing a vehicle, find out [...]
Finding Cheap 1960′s Mustang Grille Ornaments
The secondary market has become a lot more accessible with the ever-increasing popularity of eBay Motors and eBay Motors Canada. eBay Motors and it’s Canadian counterpart aren’t just for complete vehicles, they also provide a wonderful arena for buying both aftermarket and previously loved parts. With the mid-60′s Mustang being one of the most popular [...]
Just When You Thought It Couldn’t Get Any Worse…
… … … …… Yikes. Wheels.ca is reporting that a man in Singapore had a bit of a problem as flash-floods swept the country: Torrential rains sparked flash floods in the Orchard Road area, a high-end shopping and entertainment district. But it was a parking garage filled to the brim with posh cars that arguably [...]
Nissan Offering Employee Pricing For June!
Hop over to http://www.nissan.ca/buying/specialoffers/en/default.aspx The models that will receive employee pricing are the 2011 Versa Hatchback, Sentra, Altima Sedan (excluding Hybrid), Xterra, Frontier, and Titan. To give you some example though the 2011 Altima Sedan 2.5 S CVT Luxury Package is $23,795, an employee discount of $6,332. The 2011 Versa Hatch 1.8 S Value Option [...]
Luxury Car Sales On The Rise
Wheels reports that despite increased gas prices, Canadians are still lining up to buy imported luxury cars. Compared to the first four months of 2010, luxury car sales are up 3.5 per cent in 2010. That’s 38,579 vehicles sold through the end of April and luxury cars from the ten leading imported brands have kept [...]
Top Summer Maintenance Tips For Your Car
Summer Maintenance Tips For Your Car Check The Tires – Air expands as the temperature rises. approximately one to two PSI (pounds per square inch) for every 10-degree increase in outside air temperature. Check the wear patterns and the pressure! Change Oil and Oil Filter — If you’re doing a lot of heavy driving during the summer, [...]
Top 20 Ways To Waste Money On Your Car
Courtesy of MSN Money: Premium Gas Instead of Regular Gas – Buy the cheapest gasoline that doesn’t make your car engine knock. 3,000 Mile Oil Changes – Most manufacturers suggest somewhere between five and seven thousand miles Not Replacing On Schedule — Timing belts and snow tires are a lot cheaper to replace when they’re [...]
Best Car Audio/Stereo Systems: Eclipse AVN726E DVD/GPS
Eclipse AVN726E DVD/GPS // General Product TypeNavigation system with DVD player, LCD monitor, digital player and radio Width7.1 in Depth6.5 in Height3.9 in Weight5.5 lbs System Form FactorIn-dash Enclosure TypeDouble-DIN Supported DevicesSatellite radio receiver High Voltage Preamp OutputYes ControlsBalance, Loudness, Volume, Fader Control FeaturesTouch panel Security FeaturesSecurity code FeaturesID3 tags support, Bluetooth hands-free for [...]
Best Car Audio/Stereo Systems: Sony XPLOD CDX-GT920U
Sony XPLOD CDX-GT920U document.write(” ); General Product TypeRadio / CD / MP3 player / USB flash player SeriesXplod Recommended UseCar Form FactorFull-DIN – In-dash unit Enclosure ColorDark titanium Faceplate TypeDetachable Equalizer Equalizer typeParametric Equalizer band qty3 bands Equalizer factory preset qty6 Equalizer user preset qty1 Audio System Sound Output ModeStereo Sound EffectsDynamic Soundstage Organizer II [...]
