Crashes of All Kinds: B.C. sees uptick in crash frequency, dip in severity, updated ICBC data says
Vancouver, British Columbia — British Columbia experienced nearly 25,000 more auto crashes in 2022 than 2021, but otherwise experienced somewhat reduced crash severity, according ICBC’s most recent data. The province’s lower mainland was the most notably affected by this overall nine percent increase in crashes, experiencing an uptick of 18,117 crashes out of the total […]
Crash for Cash: Watch every ‘Fast and Furious’ movie, make $1,000, says FinanceBuzz
Toronto, Ontario — Finally, the opportunity to get paid for being a collision know-it-all has arrived—and all it requires is about 21 hours of free time and a high tolerance for Vin Diesel. That’s right, FinanceBuzz is offering a cool $1,000 to anyone willing to binge watch all nine “Fast and Furious” movies and take […]
Belt Buster: Exploding seat-belt pretensioners launches 281,000 vehicle recall for Hyundai
Toronto, Ontario — Hyundai is recalling 281,000 vehicles in North America over seat-belt pretensioners that are prone to exploding and projecting metal shrapnel, following three separate injury reports. The recall covers some 2019-2022 Accent, 2021-2023 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra hybrid vehicles. About 42,000 Canadian vehicles are estimated to be affected by the recall. Seat-belt pretensioners […]