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Vehicle Tracking System: You May be Eligible for Free Installation
Auto theft is a growing problem in Canada, with more than a 300% increase over the past five years. As a result, insurance companies estimate $1 billion in losses to car thieves, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC). To combat rising theft rates, insurance companies are looking for innovative solutions to reduce the number of stolen vehicles and improve the chances of recovering them. One solution is to install anti-theft tracking devices in cars.
Read moreEquité Association’s Annual Stolen Vehicle Report: Is Your Car on a Thief’s Shopping List?
Auto theft is a growing concern in Canada, and car owners must stay informed and take preventive measures to protect their vehicles. Équité Association, a not-for-profit organization working to combat insurance crime in Canada, has released its annual Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada.
Read moreThe Hidden Dangers of Re-Vinning: Know Before You Buy Your Next Vehicle
If you discovered that you own a re-vinned vehicle, chances are, you found out after the fact. As auto theft continues to rise in Canada, thieves are finding crafty ways to disguise their criminal activity. Before you purchase your next vehicle, learn more about re-vinning, the legal ramifications, and the effects a re-vinned car has on your insurance.
Read moreSchool Zone Safety: Driving Tips
Summer adventures are coming to an end and kids across the country are getting ready for the new school year ahead — and so are all the bus drivers and child chauffeurs (a.k.a. parents). When you hit the road on the first day of school (and all the days after that), keep these tips in mind for a safe ride:
Read moreHow to Jump Start a Car Safely
Truth: a dead car battery can really put a (socket) wrench in your day. There's no worse feeling than turning the ignition only to hear your vehicle's ignition not turn over. But as a car owner, a refresher on how to correctly, and safely, jump your vehicle is useful to have up-to-date in your tool kit. So save this blog to your favourites, just in case.
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