Have you ever walked out of a car dealership’s finance office carrying keys to a new vehicle and a bundle of complicated paperwork — without feeling entirely comfortable or informed about what you just purchased? If so, you’re not alone. Most of us think we can rest easy once we get to the finance office,…
Interesting Canadian Car-Related Facts Love cars? So do we. Here are some interesting facts related to vehicles in Canada just for you. Stolen vehicles In 2018, CBC News reported that car theft is up in Canada by 6% with some provinces affected more than others. And interestingly, the most stolen car is the Ford F-350,…
How to Buy an Extended Auto Warranty: Dealership vs. Online with Obvi In the past, purchasing an extended auto warranty was typically a dealership affair, discussed during the vehicle buying process, often in the finance office. However, the landscape has shifted in Canada with the emergence of online platforms like Obvi, offering a more transparent…
Extended Car Warranty – what does it cover? One of the most common questions we get asked here at Obvi is what an extended car warranty covers. Have you been given a glossy brochure without the details or even a detailed policy but still don’t know what the small print means? We’ve had the same…
Factors to Consider When Buying a Used Car A pre-owned vehicle can be a smart option when you want to purchase a decent ride without breaking the bank. New vehicles depreciate very quickly; according to wheels.ca, in the first few years of ownership, it can be more than a dollar an hour that gets pumped…
Popular European cars you don’t see in Canada Here in Canada, we love our big vehicles; Ford F-series, Chevrolet Silverado, Toyota Rav4, GMC Sierra, Ram 1500 and more. But our European counterparts don’t share the same view of larger vehicles as we do. With space a serious issue in many European cities, smaller vehicles are…
Obvi’s Top 5 Road Trips in Western Canada As a Calgary-based company, we love getting out of the city on road trips! When we’re not working hard, you can often find our team in the mountains biking, hiking, or relaxing at one of the hot springs. Looking for some inspiration for your next road trip?…
Where to buy an extended warranty for a used car. Have a used car? Thinking about purchasing one but not sure where to buy the warranty for your used car? You have a few options for buying an extended warranty for a used car in Canada. You will likely be offered an extended warranty when…
Can you buy a car warranty after purchase? Customers often think they can’t buy a warranty for their car after they’ve purchased it and driven it off the lot, but this just isn’t true. Obviously, the salesperson at the dealership wants you to buy their products while they have your attention—their chances of further upselling…
Is an Extended Car Warranty Worth it for Canadian Drivers? As a car owner, you want peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is protected from unexpected repairs. Determining whether an extended warranty is worth it can be a bit tricky, especially with a wide range of sources offering conflicting information. In Canada, extended warranties…
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