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Service and repair: winter is on its way!

| Consumer bulletins

Winter has arrived in Alberta and that means now is a good time to check the condition of your vehicle and prepare it for the cold weather. Taking your vehicle to a service and repair business is something many of us will be doing over the next few weeks. Alberta regulates automotive service and repair … Continued

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Impact Special Edition

| Impact newsletter

Advertised Price Compliance Inspection and Enforcement Project results Forty-four franchise new vehicle sales businesses (about 10 per cent of the total number of franchise dealers in Alberta) were inspected across Alberta between Jan. 24 and Feb. 10, 2023. The inspections were conducted at businesses that had at least one previous inspection where advertising compliance was an issue. Read more about … Continued

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Vehicle sales levy and single sales licence fee increases coming April 1, 2024

| Industry bulletins

Changes are coming to AMVIC’s vehicle sales levy, business licensing fee, as well as the rules around the Compensation Fund. The vehicle sales levy will increase from $6.25 to $10 and the single sales business licence fee will increase from $175 to $250. This includes the single sales, leasing and consignment licence classes. Other licence … Continued

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Fraud alert

| Industry bulletins

Please note AMVIC is aware of recent phishing activity, attempting to get individuals to click on a link within an email that goes to a fraudulent website mimicking AMVIC’s online portal. Licensees and registrants should only access the online portal through the amvic.org website. AMVIC’s systems including AMVIC’s online portal and amvic.org remain secure. AMVIC will … Continued

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