Author: Bob Manor

2001 JEEP TJ

Why The Guy Building The Future Still Drives The Past

Reading Time: 4 minutesPeople assume that because I’m neck-deep in the auto industry’s future – writing about wholesale, consulting

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Trump’s Tariffs Could Financially Ruin Windsor

Reading Time: 3 minutesWindsor has long been Canada’s auto capital, built on decades of vehicle production, supplier networks and

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Pausing EV Rebates In Canada Might Not Be Bad

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Canadian government’s decision on January 13 to indefinitely pause federal electric vehicle rebates has raised

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Tips To Spot High-Value Options When Buying A Used Car

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen you’re shopping for a used car, the asking price is just the beginning. What if

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Decoding The VIN Digits

Reading Time: 2 minutesA Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a unique combination of letters and numbers that acts as

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The A-Z of Modern Classic Cars: A Canadian Enthusiast’s Guide

Reading Time: 5 minutesIn my 34 years in the automotive industry, I’ve seen trends rise and fall, technologies evolve,

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That Time I Ran Out Of Gas

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’ve all been there, haven’t we? That moment when you know you’re pushing your luck with

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A Salute To The Old-School Car Salesmen

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe car dealership life is a world unto itself, shaped by unique personalities and forged in