Do airbags really protect you in a collision?

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Airbags are ubiquitous these days. To protect passengers in the event of a collision, all vehicles must be equipped with them. Along with seat belts, airbags are one of the main safety features in modern vehicles that directly interacts with the passengers inside to protect them. Although airbags may seem relatively simple in principle, in practice they are incredibly sophisticated … Read More

5 Dangers of Delaying Auto Body Dent Repair

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Cars are extremely durable machines that can withstand a variety of circumstances and problems. Although it’s not commonly discussed, a minor dent can actually pose long-term problems to your car’s durability. If you’ve recently been in a minor fender bender, had someone open their door on your car and left a knick, or had a large piece of debris fall … Read More

4 Ways to Retain Your Car’s Value

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Your car’s value begins to decrease the moment you leave the dealership. In fact, it’s estimated to lose 11% the moment you step out of the dealership and then, gradually, 15% to 25% every year after. Even with depreciation expected, it’s beneficial to know how to take care of your car in order to preserve as much car market value … Read More

5 Safety Tips for Driving on Wet Leaves in Vancouver, BC

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Spring is a wonderful time in Vancouver. The cherry blossoms are plentiful, the sun is making its way through the clouds, and the temperatures are starting to heat up for summer. If you can get through the seasonal allergies that plague many Vancouverites this time of year, it can be full of outdoor activities. That being said, this city is … Read More

The Dangers Potholes Pose on your Auto Body

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It’s pothole season and we best be prepared to avoid them if we can! Canadians are no stranger to shifting temperatures and harsh climates. Our rapidly swinging conditions, freeze-and-thaw cycles, and excess of snow, rain, hail, and heat waves wreaks havoc on more than just our moods. That’s right, these fluctuating weather conditions inflict damage on our roadways too, oftentimes … Read More

The Ultimate Accident Checklist from Your Autobody Shop in Vancouver, BC

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It’s an awful, sinking feeling when you get into an accident. First comes the shock, quickly taken over by a feeling of regret, despair, and probably a touch of panic. After you’ve taken a few deep breaths and checked yourself for signs of injury, it’s time to take the proper post-collision steps. In such incidences, it’s tough to think clearly … Read More

Which Car Colours Best Hide Scratches and Small Dents?

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Unfortunately, cars get scratched and dented quite easily. Whether a car parks too closely and clips your door, or gravel flies up from the highway and chips your paint, cars are prone to minor dings. As common as minor damages are, they’re still undesirable for many car owners. If you’re looking to minimize the appearance of these little imperfections, you … Read More

How Often Should You Detail Your Car?

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Are you looking to preserve that ‘new car smell’? Perhaps you’re looking to protect your investment for a resell down the road. Either way, regular detailing is a great way to maintain a clean aesthetic without keeping your car locked away under a tarp. Here’s how you can keep your car looking and feeling like new: Car Detailing From morning … Read More

5 Tips For Choosing The Right Auto Body Shop

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It’s hard to find an auto body shop to put your trust in. While the advent of the internet makes it easier to find the right auto body shop for you in some ways, it can still be hard to look through all of the many options to find the right choice for you — especially in a city as … Read More