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Top 10 JDM Cars That Can Finally Be Imported into Canada (2022 Edition)
There’s never a better feeling than the one that comes with knowing that you can now legally import your dream car. A few posts ago, we mentioned that in order to legally import a vehicle into Canada, the vehicle must be at least 15 years or older. So if that makes my math correct, that now means (as of 2022) all cars that were made in 2007 can legally enter the country. So go on gearheards, go crazy with some of the choices on this list! Let’s start with the Honda Civic Type R (FD2). It comes with a naturally aspirated 2.0L engine, which simply means that the engine is…
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Electric Vehicles vs. Gas Vehicles – Which one is cheaper to own?
With gas prices on the rise in Canada and around the world currently, owning an electric vehicle may seem like the smarter choice at this point. But is it really better in the long run? In this week’s blog post, we explore these two types of vehicles and weigh the benefits of each. Trust me, you might be surprised by the end result. For every benefit for one, its counterpart has an equal number to its name. We will compare a few key aspects in this blog post to help us to try to determine a final answer. If there really is one to this complicated question. Maintenance Costs Both types…
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Imported vs. Domestic – Which One to Go For
For years, many people have questioned it, and many think they found the answers. I am here to tell you today, I have the information you need that will help you make your choice. Many houses across America really only have room for one vehicle on the driveway, which leaves a lot of people scratching their heads, wondering if they made the right decision in the end. First, it is worth noting that the difference between domestic and imported cars really has nothing to do with the countries they come from. Some influences are cultural based,. Some influences are market-based. But any way you look at it, the whole picture…
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How to Make the Most Out of Your Test Drive
So it’s time for a new car, and I’m glad you listened to the advice I gave in one of my previous posts to wait till August to get one! One of the most exciting parts of buying a new car, is probably by far the ability to test drive any model you want. You can finally experience that ‘wind-in-your-hair’ feeling even if it’s just for a matter of minutes. Some of your long harbored dreams will finally be coming true and who knows, maybe the experience is going to be one that you will not be happy with in the end (not to burst any bubbles) but isn’t it…
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What Type of Gas is Right for Your Car?
Now I feel is the best time to post a blog about this subject, simply because of the outrageous prices people are paying all over the world for gas. Just to give some quick insight into it, people are being told to brace for prices to hit $2.34/liter at the pumps in Vancouver, according to a recent news article. This blog post is probably one of the most important posts that you will read on this site. A lot of people have the problem of not knowing which grade of gas to use for their vehicle, even though in the User’s Manual a specific grade is mentioned. This week’s blog…