Tips & Advice: Protect your car

Summer heat can have dangerous effects not just on humans and pets, but also on automobiles. Anytime temperatures exceed 30 degrees Celsius, the various components that make them work are seriously put to the test. In order to give your car a chance to survive those hot days without any …

Summer has arrived and that means plenty of sunshine, fun activities and, yes, mosquitos. It’s a good thing for your body and your physical health to use products like sunscreens, hand sanitizers and insect repellents, but here’s the thing: Your car probably hates them. You see, the chemicals they contain …

This advertorial is brought to you by the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) You’re a good driver. You haven’t had any accidents. And yet, your insurance premium is going up. Why? Claims have gone up, as has the cost of auto repairs, over the past several years. With more claim …

Are you tired of driving through craters every time winter gives way to spring? The experience can be pretty unsettling, if not terrifying, and damages can prove to be costly. Allstate Insurance of Canada recently polled Quebec drivers and found that 78 percent use the wrong techniques when approaching potholes.

Like most people, you feel an attachment to their vehicle. Because this mode of transportation brings a sense of freedom and pride, you tend to take good care of it. Considering this investment is so important, you likely want to keep it for a long time while maintaining the same …

This article is an advertorial brought to you by le Groupement des assureurs automobile Auto insurance compensation rules aren’t always well understood. Here’s how they actually work. It’s Your Insurer that Establishes your Liability in a Collision Even if the police come to the scene of an accident, they’re not …

This article is an advertorial brought to you by a Car Guide Partner A broken windshield, or other automotive glass parts, is very rarely something we plan for. Whether the unlucky casualty of an errant rock flying at your car, a cold weather storm that creates a stress fracture or, …

If you plan to keep your new, or nearly new vehicle for years to come, our Total Protection Package is the tailor-made protection service for you. With almost 60 years of experience, the design of this package provides ultimate protection inside and out, top to bottom. Improve comfort, appearance and …

This article is an advertorial brought to you by le Groupement des assureurs automobile Why doesn’t your insurance indemnity cover the total cost of a replacement vehicle? This article is for you if: You had an accident and your vehicle is a total loss, or your vehicle has been stolen.

This article is an advertorial brought to you by a Car Guide Partner Nowadays, more and more vehicles are equipped with a trailer hitch because of its multitude of uses. There are many drivers who install a hitch to simply transport their bikes using a hitch-mounted bike rack. This option …