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From 0 to 200 000 km: The Recipe For a Long-Lasting Car

Keeping your car for as long as possible is probably the best thing to do to save money these days, but you must maintain it. As we say, take good care of your car and it will take good care of you! Of course, all vehicles can reach 200,000 km …May 16, 2022

6 Tips For a Successful Road Trip

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With the summer rolling in and the holidays approaching, you might have considered going on a road trip across the province, the country, or maybe even the whole continent. As you may already know, the longer a trip is, the more planning you must put into it. Going on an …May 12, 2022

How to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft

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Even though Catalytic converter thefts don’t make headlines the way they used to, they still are a problem. The increasing value of the precious metals contained in these emission control devices makes them very attractive for criminals. With the right tools, stealing a catalytic converter can easily be done in …May 11, 2022

5 Mistakes to Avoid if You Want Your Car to Last Longer

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Properly maintaining a vehicle to keep it on the road for a long time is something every owner should do. In general, it makes more financial sense than changing vehicles every few years. Considering the current pricing – for new but especially for pre-owned vehicles – this is all the …March 29, 2022

The Car Brands That Offer the Best Warranties

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Manufacturer warranties are not only good for new car buyers. Those shopping for a pre-owned vehicle also benefit from them, especially if you’re in the market for a recent model. Getting your hands on a car or truck that is still covered by the manufacturer can be a blessing and …March 28, 2022

How to Find the Cheapest Gas

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The stratospheric rise in gas prices since the beginning of the year has forced many drivers to ask themselves if they should keep their vehicle or switch to a less energy-consuming model. Some will, of course, consider a fully electric model. But if you're not ready to take the dive …March 23, 2022

What Should You do When Your Car Breaks Down?

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Breaking down on the road can be a pretty scary event, but panicking will only make things worse. There are things you can do and help you can get. Your phone, which you probably always keep handy, will be useful for contacting roadside assistance… or searching the web to quickly …March 17, 2022

Winter Maintenance: What Should You Look Out For?

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Many motorists are satisfied with weathering the winter by waiting impatiently for the return of the warm days, neglecting the maintenance of their vehicles for many months at a time. But the cold season should not be a dead season for vehicles. They still need attention and care. What exactly …February 16, 2022

Magna Revolutionizes Pickup Electrification With EtelligentForce

Automotive supplier Magna International operates ramifications across 28 countries, everything from offices to engineering labs to full blown plants. But its heart and headquarters are located right here in Aurora, Ontario. Known for its innovations in the chassis, energy storage and ADAS fields, the company recently announced the opening of …January 11, 2022

All-New Toyota, Lexus Infotainment Systems Make a World of Difference

If you regularly check our reviews or are familiar with the infotainment systems and interfaces in Toyota and Lexus vehicles, you know that they are not among the best and most user-friendly out there. Fortunately, that’s about to change. Starting with the redesigned 2022 Toyota Tundra and Lexus NX , …December 3, 2021

These Repair Shops Have the Highest Satisfaction Rate in 2021

The shift in driving and vehicle ownership habits resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on the automotive service industry in Canada. Reduced workforce also continues to be a problem. Consequently, the total size of the 4-to-12-year-old automotive service market plunged to $6.6 billion in 2021 from …September 9, 2021

GM’s Ultium Technology Explained Simply by Its Engineers

Back in March 2020, General Motors unveiled the fundamental basis for its next-generation electric vehicles, a technology called Ultium . What is it? Simply put, it’s a modular EV platform and high-capacity battery that can be used for all sorts of applications. Leading the way in Canada will be the …July 30, 2021

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