With this unpredictable winter weather that has been occurring, we wanted to remind you to have an emergency preparedness kit in your vehicle, in case you ever get stuck on the road. Recently the Coquihalla was shut down due to severe weather and hundreds of individuals were stuck. This was an important reminder that these …
As announced in November of 2016, ICBC has plans to drop insurance coverage for high-end luxury cars. This cut in coverage would only be applicable to private passenger vehicles, such as Lamborghinis or high-end Maseratis. This change would not affect commercial trucks, collector cars, limousines and motorhomes. In the past three years, there has been …
At DriveSure.ca, we’re dedicated to helping you protect your investment. One of the best ways to prolong the life of your vehicle and maintain its value is by following some basic car maintenance tips on an ongoing basis. You could save yourself several thousand dollars in repairs down the road. The below are important to …
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Did you know that after an accident your vehicle may be repaired with aftermarket or used parts instead of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) Parts? This is due to the fact that primary auto insurers are only obligated to repair the vehicle with the cheapest parts available. If you are concerned about your vehicle being fixed …
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There are often times when family members or friends may ask if they can borrow your car. Most people wouldn’t think twice and would hand over the keys. However, there are implications you need to be aware of before you loan your car to someone. If someone borrows your vehicle and gets in an accident, …
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Canada is home to a few of the most congested cities in North America. Road tolls are commonly proposed as the solution. A recent study on this subject matter questions this notion and has attracted some critics with opposing viewpoints. The study released by the Conference Board of Canada and the Canadian Automobile Association South Central …
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DriveSure.ca insurance policies are designed to cover the gap between your settlement and the amount you paid for your vehicle. What does that mean in terms of real numbers? How much has actually been paid out in the past? You already know that the value of your car begins diminishing the second you drive it …
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Driverless cars continue to be the hottest topic in the automotive industry. While we still have a long ways to go before roads are ruled by self-driving cars, the technology is already making an impact in our lives. Vehicles are already equipped with features such as adaptive cruise control, self-parking, lane recognition, collision detection, blind-spot …
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If you own a vehicle that is 5 years old or newer, it is important to consider a Replacement Cost insurance policy. Newer model vehicles tend to depreciate quickly, in fact, once you drive a new car off the dealer lot, the value can depreciate by up to 11 percent. This means that if you …
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Accidents happen and it’s essential to make sure you have sufficient coverage to protect yourself in the event of a crash. Getting in an accident is stressful but it is important to handle the situation in a timely manner. If you are in a car crash, make sure you follow the subsequent steps. Get the details …