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Jeffrey Breault – The Greatest Vehicle Races in the World

Source Jeffrey Breault and I have been speaking recently about some of the most exciting automotive races in the world that we would love to go to. In fact after what started as a general chat about this, quickly became a bucket list of places which we are now planning to go. Jeff Breault and I have been friends for many years and it is our love of cars and racing which is what brought us together. It now looks like we are going to be embarking on quite the world tour before we die, and here are the events which…

Common Mistakes That Can Void Your Auto Insurance

An insurance company is a business. You pay them to look out for you in times of troubles and they look for capitalizing on your mistakes. It’s not rude or unethical, it’s how they survive a business. The car insurance policy is a year-long financial commitment. But, even after paying all the premiums on time, you can get a call, saying that the policy has been invalidated. Why? It is because even the most responsible drivers make mistakes. Every. Single. Day. But, an innocent slip-up could give you the biggest nightmare – cancellation of your auto insurance policy! How to avoid…

4 Places You Must Road Trip to in Your Early 20’s

Young people have dreams. Most young people dream of setting out together with their friends on road trips on a Jeep to visit places while they are still not tied down to a marriage yet. If you are like one of these young people with the same dream, then this is a great opportunity to plan your first road trip while you are still in your 20’s. If you are staying somewhere in Los Angeles, your road trip could include these 4 great places, such as San Diego, Santa Cruz, Half Moon Bay, and Long Beach. If you or anyone…

The New “Used Car Salesman” Reputation Must Be Based On Trust

The internet has made everything so impersonal, hasn’t it? In today’s car buying market it has become all about the bottom line. It isn’t that people weren’t always guided by the price that someone was offering, but reputation used to matter a whole lot more. What we are finding in trends for the New Year is that there is a real need to return to customer service. Car buyers, who were being guided only by the price tag of a car, are beginning to see that sometimes you get what you pay for. There is still something to be said…

The Advantages Of Buying A Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle – Instead Of A Used Car

If you’re looking for certified pre owned vehicles for sale, you’re making a great decision. Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles are a great compromise between buying a brand-new car, and purchasing a used vehicle. A CPO vehicle is one that has been serviced and maintained by a dealership after it has been sold or traded-in. Because it has been checked for quality and reliability, it is also usually backed by an extended factory warranty – often for 5+ years or more. By buying a CPO car, you can save quite a bit of money – but avoid the common pitfalls of…

The Top 5 Ways Damaged And Worn Tires Can Put Your Car – And Life – In Danger

When it comes to car maintenance, your tires are often overlooked. While you may change your oil regularly, and often replace things like engine filters and lightbulbs, you may not think about your tires – and this can lead to some serious problems. Tires usually last around 3-4 years, but their lifespan can be shortened if you drive more than 12,000-15,000 miles per year, or drive in rough weather conditions or off-road. Your Ford Canada tires are absolutely critical to the overall condition of your car – and with damaged, punctured, or worn tires, you may be at serious risk. Here…

The Most Common Jeep Problems After Off-Roading

If you’re looking for a used Jeep for sale or repair in Canada, there are some things you should know – especially if you plan on using your Jeep for off-roading. Off-roading is a real blast, especially in Canada. But even in cars like the Jeep Wrangler and other Jeep 4x4s that were built to drive off-road, serious mechanical issues can occur after off-roading. In this article, we’ll look at some of the most common used Jeep Vancouver problems found after off-roading. It’s sure to help – whether you’re repairing your own Jeep, or looking to buy a used Jeep for…

What Type of Extended Warranty Is the Best for You?

Service contracts and warranties are not the same thing, although most people do call them an “extended warranty”. People purchase these types of contracts because they can help them save money should their vehicle require repairs. The newer the vehicle, the more high-tech its parts are, and the more it costs to repair them. As such, a vehicle service contract is a form of insurance. Which Contract Is Best? There are numerous companies out there that offer vehicle service contracts. Some of those, like Accelerated Service International, have set the standard for everybody else. They perfectly follow all the necessary…

Langley Used Trucks – 7 Tips to Avoid a Whammy

Buying a used car is exciting and certainly cheaper than financing a new one. The only problem is that being used means having potential problems. So, how do you know the used truck you want isn’t a flop? Take a look at these seven tips to avoid driving off with a whammy! Monitor the Tailpipe When you are inspecting your potential truck, don’t forget to check the tailpipe. The color of the tailpipe’s smoke can give you signs as to whether or not the truck is a lemon: Blue smoke – Oil is being burned Puffy, white smoke during startup…

Three great reasons to lease your dream car

It's important to get a good Mercedes lease deal

  Choosing a car is one of the biggest personal investments most people make on a regular basis. This used to be a cut-and-dried process where you paid your money and walked out with a vehicle that was depreciating as soon as you bought it. But the market has changed. It’s now much easier, and smarter, to get a good Mercedes lease deal using innovative and flexible Mercedes-Benz finance. If you’ve never leased a vehicle before the process can seem a little daunting but it’s simple, straightforward and there’s minimal paperwork. Here’s our run-down of why leasing is rapidly becoming…