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The harsh Canadian winters can really leave their mark on a car. Here are seven steps to help your car recover from winter and get it ready for spring.

This guide provides all the info you need to know including when to change your car’s oil, what kind of oil you to use, and where to get it done if you’re not comfortable doing it yourself.

Read CARFAX Canada's maintenance guide and see the car maintenance checklist that keeps your car running smoothly.

Giving your vehicle check-ups will help you catch any mechanical issues before they get worse and ensures that everything’s running in tip-top shape.

Whether you’re leasing or buying a used car, it’s a substantial investment. It takes regular upkeep in order to ensure your car stays in great condition.

You depend on your vehicle’s tires to get you to and from your destination. They are the parts that keep you stable, steady and moving out on the road so it makes sense that you should check on them regularly.

Everything you need to know about snow tires. Learn the difference between all-season tires and winter tires, which are the best for your car, and how to store your snow tires.

Here are some things you can do to boost and maintain the resale value of your used car.

Repairs or sell? What car owners should consider when their repair bills seem to be increasing.

Unfixed recalls are more common than you may think. In fact, 1 in 6 vehicles that have been checked for a recall have reported at least one. Recalls can range from malfunctioning airbags to electrical issues that can cause a fire, which is why checking your current vehicle for any unfixed recalls is important.

Nothing makes your car look better than a good wash. It’s a critical step if you’re selling your used car, but even if you're not, it's important for good maintenance and to help you enjoy your ride.

Car tire problems? Do you have the best winter tires? What about car tire tread wear? Get the info you need from CARFAX Canada.