When Pamela Johnson Converse drove around California with her personalized plate TNYBBRN on her Ford Explorer, people who saw it were stumped. “I had one guy who was panhandling on the side of the road and he made me roll down the window,” Pamela said. “What does this say?” he asked. “He thought (the plate […]
I recently had a chance to attend a car seminar in which Christine Mitchell, The Car Lady, spoke. I have known Christine for several years and have written articles on her for various publications. She was speaking at Marinos Fine Cars Subaru in Etobicoke. Because of traffic delays, I arrived shortly after her seminar began […]
When Debbie Bruce decided to get a personalized license plate in 2002 and chose DEB ACLE, she had no idea it would coincide with an Olympic skating scandal. Debbie, who lives in Mississauga, Ontario, thought a personalized license plate would be fun to go with her Purple Dodge Neon she was driving at the time. […]
Bob, who will be a regular contributor to The Car Magazine, has been in the business more than 30 years selling cars and in a variety of other business roles. He entered into the business, following his father and three uncles who worked for Chrysler Canada in Windsor. Bob became the automotive equivalent of an Army brat […]
We’ve previously discovered that the monthly payments for a 48-month lease and an 84-month loan are quite similar for most popular vehicles. However, you might still wonder why lease payments can sometimes be significantly lower than finance payments, while other times the payments can be nearly identical for the same vehicle just a few months […]
Tim Hauraney is living the life doing Formula One and IndyCar analysis for TSN (The Sports Network) after pursuing his dream as a professional race car driver. From beginning in the Ontario Formula Ford Championship, he moved up the ranks to the Canadian Formula Ford Championship, 24 Hours of Daytona, Fia GT Championship, Formula Renault […]