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Transport Canada very swiftly dumped another updated list onto the RIV today!

 The Differences are: correction on 1988 Audi Station Wagon and strange move on Bentleys

  Continue reading “Another RIV List”

This is Great news for Mazda 6 lovers!  Now they can avoid the 6.01% Duty when buying the car in the US.   According to the APA.ca the Warranty is good in Canada.  Go for it all you smart cross-border shoppers!

Any “Canadian Friendly” U.S. Mazda Dealers out there?  Please contact us at info@carswithoutborders.com, let us help you spread the word!

 News release follows

  Continue reading “Mazda6 North American Production Begins”

Detroit Prods Drivers to Buy Instead of Lease!   Excellent article in the Wall Street Journal today.

Yesterday GM Canada follows Chrysler U.S.  lead and will be out of the leasing business on August 1st.

Some say it is the price of gas that is changing the car world and that is true in the US, but in Canada it may be two-fold.  With all the  car dealers bringing in used US cars and many Canadians going south, or doing comparison shopping the “real value”  of many of the leased and new cars has been discovered. 

You were gouged on the price in the first place!

Continue reading “GM Canada follows Chrysler U.S. lead.. Ford Next?”

    The Riv issued another update of the list of admissible cars today…

  But it appears they forgot to put the previous markings that were in red back to black and white??    And did not define the new changes??!!  

  Only changes appear to be…. Section 8 — Motorcycles 2008 Scarabeo 50 now admissible . major changes to the Ducati and Polaris.

 Here is the report.

diff2008-07-24and2008-07-28.pdf

Two steps forward… 3 steps back… come on Transport Canada and the RIV , what are you doing??