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This article is written from the perspective of a British Columbia rental car company. We regularly assist customers with ICBC claims, rental vehicle accidents, and real-world disputes. Many costly problems we see are not caused by the accident itself—but by what was done (or not done) in the first few hours afterward. If you are currently driving a rental car in BC, or plan to rent one, this guide can save you time, stress, and potentially thousands of dollars. 1. What to D

Winter driving in Vancouver is often underestimated. While snowfall in the city can be light, winter road conditions change quickly—especially on bridges, shaded roads, and highways leading outside the city. As a Vancouver-based car rental company , we see every winter how misunderstandings about tires, insurance, and fines lead to avoidable problems for rental car customers. This guide explains what you actually  need to know before driving a rental car in Vancouver during w

Buying a brand-new car is exciting, but it’s also a major financial decision. A little preparation can save you money, reduce stress, and help you avoid common mistakes. Here are a few practical tips to keep in mind before signing anything. purchasing a new car Buy for Your Real Lifestyle It’s easy to be drawn to top trims and extra features, but think about how you actually use your car day to day. Choosing the right size, drivetrain, and trim often makes more sense than pay

Vancouver holiday guide December in Vancouver isn’t loud or over-the-top—it’s quiet, cozy, and a little slower than the rest of the year. The rain comes back, the city lights up, and suddenly everything feels more intentional. Whether you’re visiting or you’ve lived here for years, there are so many simple, comforting things to do in Vancouver in December  that make the season feel special. Vancouver Christmas markets ✨ Cozy Winter Mornings: Things to do in Vancouver in Decem

A day trip to Whistler is one of the most popular things to do when visiting Vancouver. With a scenic 1 hour 45 min drive  along the Sea-to-Sky Highway, it’s easy, flexible, and perfect for travellers who want to explore at their own pace. Sea to Sky Highway Why Visit Whistler for a Day? Close to Vancouver Stunning mountain views Skiing, hiking, lakes, and sightseeing year-round Free village walking and beautiful photo spots Much easier with your own car Vibrant Mountains of

Buying first car As a Vancouver-based rental company, we see hundreds of vehicles and customers every year. Buying a used car for the first time? That first viewing can be exciting — but it’s also when sellers may try to hide problems. The biggest mistake is falling in love with a car before you even inspect it. You don’t need to be a certified mechanic to spot most issues. With this 15-minute DIY used car inspection checklist, you can quickly separate a solid deal from a cos

Buying a used car can be exciting — but it can also feel risky if you don’t know what’s hiding behind that shiny paint job. That’s why reading a vehicle history report is one of the smartest things you can do before signing the deal. In Canada, this report provides valuable insight into a vehicle’s past — including previous ownership, mileage, accident history, and title status. A clean report builds confidence, while a few red flags can save you from costly surprises down th

As temperatures plunge and the landscape is dusted with frost, we eagerly prepare for warm indoors—but have you prepared your beloved car...

The debate between gas and electric cars is everywhere, but most comparisons miss what really matters: daily convenience and long-term costs. Whether an electric car makes sense depends on your home, driving habits, and budget. Some save thousands with EVs; others find gas cars still work best. Let’s look at the four key points: 1. Convenience: Fill-Up Time and Driving Distance 5 Minutes Refueling vs. 20 Minutes Charging Gas cars are quick. You fill up in about 5 minutes and

Winter driving in British Columbia can be unpredictable—even for experienced drivers. Snow, slush, ice, and poor visibility add layers of...

For visitors and locals in Vancouver, a luxury monthly car rental offers the comfort of a high-end vehicle without the long-term costs of...

When planning your next trip, following a few practical car rental tips can help you choose a safe and well-maintained vehicle. Knowing...

If you're new to driving in British Columbia or just curious about how car insurance works in Vancouver, there’s something unique you...