For most of us our car, van or truck are essential to our lives. Just about every car trip ends with either an economic transaction or some other benefit to our quality of life.
Cars allow people to go wherever they want whenever they want.
Because of the automobile's value to car owners and our economy, it is important that vehicles are affordable to purchase and operate. With the United States and Canada having experienced historic economic growth, a record number of North Americans have been able to upgrade their family vehicle by purchasing a new car, truck or minivan. The only exception to this continent wide vehicle renewal has been British Columbia. Today our drivers own some of the oldest vehicles in North America. There are three main reasons.