Category: Industry bulletins

The 2024 – 2025 AMVIC annual report celebrates 25 years as Alberta’s automotive regulator: The 2024 – 2025 annual report can be found on amvic.org.

Did you recently move locations or change ownership of your business? Are you planning to offer more automotive services? There are steps you, as an AMVIC-licensed business, must follow in relation to Section 134 of the Consumer Protection Act when making changes to your business. You must notify AMVIC, in writing, within 15 days, if any … Continued

As camping season approaches, there may be more people shopping for RVs and trailers. If a consumer decides to buy a used RV from your business, make sure you provide all applicable vehicle history as per Section 31.1(1) of the Automotive Business Regulation (ABR). Even if the RV or trailer is non-motorized, the legislation around … Continued

Businesses and consumers are currently navigating uncertain times in the automotive industry. As always, but especially during these times of uncertainty, it is essential that your business follows Alberta’s all-in advertised pricing legislation. In Alberta, all-in advertised pricing is the law. That means the advertised price of a vehicle must include ALL fees and charges … Continued

AMVIC continuously strives to build a fair marketplace for automotive consumers and businesses. One of the key ways this is achieved is through education, which includes AMVIC’s mandatory registration application process and online Salesperson Registration Course for automotive salespeople in Alberta. To ensure the delivery of high quality, relevant information to automotive businesses and their … Continued