One of the questions that Obvi team members receive regularly goes something like this: “Will dealerships honour your warranties?” This question has its roots in how the world of automobile extended warranties used to be. For a long time, extended warranties could only be bought from dealerships or directly from manufacturers, and drivers would be…
How does Obvi handle my claims? How do I make a claim? In the event of a claim, you can take your vehicle to any licensed repair facility in North America, including dealerships, and instruct them to forward the estimate to claims@obvi.ca. Once received, we will review the claim, approve it and pay the shop…
What Obvi Learned In 2019 2019 is nearly over, and with the end of the year (and the decade!) fast approaching now is a good time to think about the year that was and to take stock of what was learned. For Obvi, 2019 was our second full calendar year in business, and we’re thrilled…
5 Tips For Trading In or Privately Selling Your Vehicle So, you’ve decided that, for one reason or another, you want to switch from your current car to a new one, either by trading it into a dealership or by selling it privately. What’s the next step you should take? There are a few, actually!…
Why It’s Important To Have Warranty Coverage On Your Vehicle When motorists go to buy a new vehicle, they’re often faced with a number of important questions: what’s my budget? What type of vehicle should I buy? What brand or model of the vehicle should I buy? What features and options do I want to…
Important Information To Know About Extended Warranty Refunds Like most goods and services, extended warranty policies often come with the option of getting refunds. However, extended warranties — especially automobile extended warranties — are unique entities, and as such, have unique characteristics regarding when and how refunds are available. First, let’s consider how buying a…
What Are OEM Parts, And Why Are They Important? If your vehicle is involved in an accident and needs serious repair work done, one of the last things that you want to worry about is the vehicle decreasing in value. Now imagine how much harder it would be to trade in or privately sell a…
Going through problems with your vehicle can be a stressful experience — the loss of use of your vehicle, the disruption of your plans and schedule, the new errands required to get the vehicle back on the road, etc. Obvi knows that the last thing you want in that kind of situation is more stress,…
How To Prepare Your Vehicle For Winter Winter is right around the corner, and with it comes something that most vehicle owners in Canada dread: winter driving. Not only are the roads harder to navigate because of all the snow and ice, but the cold weather also makes life a lot harder on your vehicle’s…
How To Tell If A Warranty Provider Is Trustworthy Imagine the following scenario: You recently purchased a new vehicle and you’re looking to buy an extended warranty for it to help protect your investment. The dealership you bought the vehicle from offered you an extended warranty, but the price seemed really high and the pushy…
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