01.17.24
Winter weather can present many driving headaches for drivers, slick roadways being one of them. Driving conditions have been less than ideal lately and with several more months of winter ahead of us, we couldn’t think of a [...]
Read More 11.01.23
With colder winters approaching and snow in the forecast, it’s important to know the difference between tires and what you’ll need. Wintery conditions can make roads difficult and even dangerous to traverse. In fact, winter driving can be [...]
Read More 04.14.23
Source: ICBC.com Not that you were asking... but it's funny to see what some people requested for personal B.C. license plates last year. You won't see BLU BYU, SHIRAZ, and HELL NO on a licence plate in B.C., as [...]
Read More 03.29.23
I must start with a tiny disclaimer: I never clean my car.
There’s just something that goes against the very core of my nature when it comes to keeping my car clean. I border on compulsive when it comes to [...]
Read More 07.04.22
Have you ever wondered how much energy you should give to protecting your car from the elements? As the weather heats up, there are a few tricks you can do to help prolong the longevity of your car's [...]
Read More 06.27.22
Do you have an RV or do you plan on renting one this summer? Driving RVs can be a fun way to see the world and spend time with your family. As an RV is bigger and heavier [...]
Read More 03.02.22
Maintaining Tires Did you know, checking your tires on a regular basis is critical and can help you stay safe on the road? If you're anything like me, you may sometimes take your car's health for granted... assuming the [...]
Read More 03.30.21
As you have likely heard, ICBC is shifting into Enhanced Care benefits on May 1, 2021. This means better care for British Columbians and lower premiums. Woohoo! Under enhanced care, lost wages are covered up to $100,000 per [...]
Read More 05.16.19
May days are here my friends and summer is just around the corner. With clear roads and an extra day tagged on to the weekend, many are breaking free of the winter blues and hitting the open road [...]
Read More 11.14.17
If your business travel includes renting a vehicle, safety is a necessary consideration. The following provides information about renting a vehicle, safely operating a rental vehicle and what to do in the event of an accident. Basic Rental Procedures [...]
Read More 10.18.16
Although cars are more likely to stall in the cold, your battery can die at any time. Here’s how to jump-start your car in the event of a dead battery. Before you start, take a moment to read [...]
Read More 06.15.16
Before driving, you likely check your mirrors and position your seat belt. But did you know that taking the time to properly adjust the headrest in your car can help prevent painful neck injuries? According to the Canada Safety [...]
Read More 04.12.16
Since motorcycles are easily accessible, they are highly prone to theft. If you like to hit the open road on two wheels, check out these theft prevention tips and avoid thieves stealing your two-wheeled baby.
Tips for Thwarting Thieves
When you [...]
Read More 06.10.15
Thievery tops my angry list. It’s remarkable how violated, mad, sad (and so on) one feels when robbed. Nobody likes to feel that way. Nobody. Unfortunately, car theft and break-ins are all too commonplace. Unbeknownst to many, we [...]
Read More 04.08.15
I took a wee road trip this past weekend and noticed several motorhomes, motorcycles and even boats on trailers out and about… it looks as though spring is in full effect. Personally, it’s still a touch chilly for this princess to [...]
Read More 12.03.14
Driving alone can be amazing. Where else can you practice your exceptional singing skills without judgment? Unfortunately, driving alone can also be a little dangerous, especially for women – sigh. I happen to spend a lot of alone time [...]
Read More 08.13.14
In the market for a new set of wheels, or, new to you, that is? If so, tread lightly because buyers can be taken for a ride if they are not careful. To avoid purchasing a car with [...]
Read More 05.07.14
Close your eyes and picture this scenario: You are driving late at night on a country road and your vehicle becomes hard to control. You pull off to the side and notice that you have a flat tire. [...]
Read More 04.09.14
I know I’m stating the obvious when I say car accidents are less than ideal. Regardless… Even though there are safer cars, safer roadways and numerous awareness campaigns these days, chances are you’ve seen or experienced a car accident. [...]
Read More 03.25.13
We are all guilty of speeding now and then, but a high percentage of automobile accidents occur on our freeways and high-ways due to the high rates of speed encountered. There are steps you should consider to reduce [...]
Read More 07.22.11
The weather is hot, school is out and now your teenager wants to hit the road – in your car. In 2010, more than 49,000 teens got their first B.C. driver’s licence. Once your teen has passed a knowledge [...]
Read More 07.15.11
Selling a Vehicle? Important information to know: ICBC will not accept any forms that have errors, crossing off, or are altered in any way
Complete the ‘Sellers’ section of the transfer form. Be sure to include the vehicle description, [...]
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