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Top 5 Best Winter and All-Season Tires for Winter in Vancouver

Living in Vancouver, British Columbia means experiencing mild winters with occasional snowfall. The question of whether you need winter tires in Vancouver is a common concern among residents. In this blog post, we will not only answer that question but also provide you with a list of the top 5 best winter and all-season tires for winter driving in Vancouver. …

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Top 4 Winter Driving Tips For ‘Snow’ Worries

Winter driving is not as bad as it seems. Sure, there are some ice patches on the road and we all have to deal with those frustrating hills and potholes in the pavement, but once you get used to it you’ll find that driving in the snow just requires a few tweaks here and there. And since we’re about halfway …

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Is the Winter Worse For Auto Body Damage?

Winter weather can wreak havoc on your car, from the paint job to the engine, especially if you live in Vancouver. Taking a few extra steps to protect the auto body of your car from the elements will help keep it running smoothly all winter long. Here are a few tips from our auto body mechanics in Vancouver and auto …

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7 Ways to Take Care of Your Tires Before Vancouver Winter

Even after this year’s gorgeous autumn, Vancouver winter still looms! As the season’s shift, the temperature drops and the rain begins, it’s important to be on top of your car’s tire health to avoid hydroplaning or getting caught in an accident. Whether you’re new to driving or a seasoned driver, here’s what you can do to prepare for the rainy …

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Debate Time: All-Season vs All-Weather vs Winter Tires

It’s time for a reality check. Winter is coming and you best be prepared for when it finally hits Vancouver. According to local forecasts, British Columbia is about to see some snowy days, making this one of the iciest winters yet. While snow has its upsides: skiing, snowman building, tobogganing, and the pure lustre of holiday cheer, driving through snowy …

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Winter Driving Tips in Vancouver 2023

5 Tips To Help You Avoid An Auto Body Shop This Winter The Winter of 2023 has brought us a lot of snow so far, when we see snow, we typically see a lot of collisions. This is why we came up with these 5 handy Winter Driving Tips that should not only help keep you safe this winter but …

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What should I include in my Winter Emergency Car Kit

This winter in Vancouver has seen more snow than any other in recent memory. The most common headline these days seems to be “Commuter chaos on the roads in Vancouver!” With so much snow falling on the city, the roads and the cars that drive on them are having a very difficult time. It’s not uncommon to see cars sliding …

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Do I need to clear the snow from the top of my car?

It feels like Vancouver, the Lower Mainland and the west coast were stuck in an ice freeze all winter. Everyone saw the news reports of the mess on the roads because the heavy snowfall. People were driving without winter tires and taking risks that put themselves and others in danger. Driving in the snow requires some precaution. One question people …