September 17, 2019
We are happy to see how our marketplace grows. It demonstrates inventory movement, audience acceptance and effectiveness but more than anything: value. We are helping people. We are making their… + continue reading
August 29, 2019
If you are looking for a 7-seater, there are very good choices out there nowadays. I would say a lot, but there are 6 that rank among the best alternatives for me. So I won't give numbers to these,… + continue reading
August 25, 2019
Volkswagen Canada is recalling about 117,000 vehicles in Canada and more than 600,000 in the United States. The recall fixes an issue that occurs when the ignition key can be removed while the… + continue reading
August 5, 2019
MONTRÉAL, QC -- LeaseCosts™ Canada Inc. has acquired the company behind the popular Canadian lease transfer marketplaces boombo.ca and vroum.ca for an undisclosed amount.
LeaseCosts Canada is a… + continue reading
July 24, 2019
A few days ago I received a recall letter from Volkswagen Canada regarding a Recall on my VW Atlas. Not a big deal, just some missing screw caps of the headlights that need to be checked. I did… + continue reading
July 19, 2019
You see and hear the term used all the time in advertisements. But for those unfamiliar, what exactly is auto leasing, and is it something you should consider? In today’s blog post we cover some of… + continue reading
July 16, 2019
I don't drive a Tesla yet, but probably will soon. Those are the best affordable, most optimal, and safest vehicles out there. Maybe later in early 2020, I do a lease transfer on the marketplace and… + continue reading
July 15, 2019
While overall luxury automobile sales in Canada fell some last year following a hot 2017, that hasn’t deterred Maserati from continuing to offer some fantastic alternatives to German products on the… + continue reading
July 12, 2019
I drove the new KIA 7-seater about two months ago. It was still spring, there were about 12 degrees back in May, and it was raining a lot. Even tough, I have to say that it is the first time I… + continue reading
July 10, 2019
The hottest month of the year has arrived! And not only because of the thermometers, but because it is the peak moment of the year when it comes to vehicle sales and deliveries. Today, the market… + continue reading
July 8, 2019
Even taking a short drive through Metro Vancouver and it becomes evident the region is BMW friendly. And why not? The west coast’s mild climate allows drivers to pilot everything from a Z4 to an X5… + continue reading
June 20, 2019
A close friend of mine mentioned he was interested in having an affordable car he may need for only a few months. "Not a big deal, just something reliable that didn't cost much" as it was going to be… + continue reading
June 19, 2019
Canadians love their cars, and it shows in the stats — people bought nearly two million vehicles up here last year alone. The top dogs in the auto industry for 2018 were, according to data aggregator… + continue reading
June 14, 2019
Summer is here! Once again, here we are with our best new car deals in Canada for June 2019 list. A fantastic summer season we have ahead, lots of new models in the last months and more to come (… + continue reading
June 12, 2019
With about 44 percent of Canadians admitting in 2018 that they purchase new cars, it shows that assuming a lease takeover is evidently the best way to obtain a vehicle.
It’s essential to understand… + continue reading
June 6, 2019
For whatever reason, Volvo is sometimes not included in the same conversation as other luxury automakers like BMW or Mercedes-Benz — unfortunate because it makes stylish and safe vehicles. Fun fact:… + continue reading
June 1, 2019
In a couple of weeks, we will arrive at our first year of Marketplace operations. It has been long and hard, but we couldn't be more proud of our team. And the best way to know it is just by asking… + continue reading
May 30, 2019
It’s no joke — Jeep has built a mid-size pickup (historians may remember the brand has tried this before, for example in the mid-1980s with the Cherokee-based Comanche). Called the Gladiator, think… + continue reading
May 28, 2019
Two years ago, Volkswagen made a smart move when releasing the VW Atlas. The model sales have filled in a high demand hole that was mostly occupied before by the Ford Explorer, the Honda Pilot, and… + continue reading
May 14, 2019
During my last trip to Europe to test the Audi Q2, I went to a VW dealership in Luxembourg to test-drive the new (born in 2017) VW T-Roc. I could compare it, in size, to a shorter Tiguan, but not as… + continue reading
May 13, 2019
During the next few years, the automotive industry will tend a lot towards the electrification of the vehicle fleets. We are in 2019 now, but so much has happened in the last 10 years, that we can… + continue reading
May 12, 2019
The American electric automaker has started releasing a quarterly report regarding the safety of their vehicles. Essentially, they are releasing a small update that compares the average safety… + continue reading
May 8, 2019
Will Audi release the new Q2 in Canada by 2020? Not sure about it yet, so the best way to give it a shot, before it comes to North America is going to the only place in the world where it is already… + continue reading
May 7, 2019
Android Auto has spread like a virus among auto manufacturers across the world. I've even seen some "custom" kits that people can adapt as we use to do with Pioneer stereo systems on older vehicles… + continue reading
May 3, 2019
Are you looking to get a new car? Leasing could be a much better option for you than buying.
But, what if your current financial situation won’t allow you to take a full lease?
Well, a lease… + continue reading
April 12, 2019
Our marketplace is growing at an incredible speed. We have helped more people completing their lease takeovers during the last 60 days than during the previous eight months we were running. Thousands… + continue reading
April 5, 2019
LeaseCosts has been steadily becoming the number one choice for Lease Takeover listings in Canada. With a rhythm of about 40 - 60 new listings every week and increasing, we are heading towards the… + continue reading
April 4, 2019
Spring has arrived! And this is also an exceptional month for us: we will be featuring only SUVs. Coincidence? Maybe. But numbers are there, and SUVs have taken over the market, popularly… + continue reading
April 2, 2019
Yuri and Jakub are still keeping it up in my favorite Car Review Channel on YouTube. They have reached more than 400,000 subscribers so far and will probably hit one million by the end of the… + continue reading
April 1, 2019
The Model 3 is still breaking lots of records since it was released a year ago in the U.S. During 2018, Tesla sold 245,240 vehicles, including all of their models. It is more than the total… + continue reading
