Impact Vol. 2, 2020
In this issue: Internet selling and sales to remote customers. Making sure online click ads comply. New AMVIC industry board member and CFO. A message from the Alberta Insurance Council. Read Impact Vol. 2, 2020.
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AMVIC industry board members appoint new director-at-large
On April 21, 2020, the industry members of the AMVIC Board appointed Diane Kolibar as the new industry director-at-large for a term of three years. Kolibar is a seasoned, hands-on administrator with 45 years of experience within the areas of organization, finance, staff development and dealership operations. She started her career at Festival Ford in
Read MoreBuying a vehicle online?
If you’re considering purchasing a motor vehicle remotely, you can purchase or lease from an AMVIC-licensed business without visiting the automotive business in person. Online sales are allowed, as long as the business has a brick and mortar location. Laws that normally apply to vehicle purchasing in the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) still apply when
Read MoreInternet selling and sales to remote consumers
The Consumer Protection Act (CPA), through the Internet Sales Contract Regulation (ISCR), allows vehicles to be sold online and remotely to consumers. It is important to note that regardless of the business model, the CPA, the Vehicle Inspection Regulation (VIR) and the Automotive Business Regulation (ABR) must be followed. Shopping on the internet is a
Read MoreDid you miss these industry bulletins?
In the 2019 – 2020 fiscal year, AMVIC sent out many industry-focused bulletins to help automotive businesses and salespeople stay informed, understand the laws and ensure compliance. Did you miss any of these informative bulletins? If so, the three below look at some of the most common concerns and questions. Ownership changes and closure notices
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