Introduction Selling a scrap car in Toronto may seem like an easy task. You find a scrap car buyer, agree on a price, and hand over the keys. However, many people end up losing money or facing issues simply because they overlook a few important steps. Many individuals...
Author: Greenway Auto Recycling
How Parts Shortages Might Be Driving Illegal Car Scrapping
Introduction The automobile industry has been dealing with a critical dilemma for years: a slowly emerging shortage of vehicle parts. And this is not just about vehicle repair or inflated prices at service centers. This low inventory has quietly led to a more serious...
Why Scrapping Your Car is Better Than Selling It?
Introduction If you have an old, damaged, or non-running car in Canada, you may be wondering whether to sell it or scrap it. While selling might seem easier, scrapping often brings more advantages — from earning quick cash to helping the environment. In this guide,...
Why Do I Have To Provide Personal Details When I Scrap My Car?
Introduction When you decide to scrap your car in Canada, providing personal information is mandatory, not just a formality, under various provincial legislations. These legislations aim to remove old and polluting vehicles from Canadian roads. By giving your personal...
How Much Do Car Scrapyards Pay For Used Cars That Still Run?
Introduction When selling a used vehicle for scrap, buyers at junkyards consider many factors before offering an estimated price. How do scrap car removal companies set a price for used cars? Does pricing differ between running vehicles and non-running ones? How do...
How Long Can You Leave a Car Parked? Risks and Storage Tips for Canadian Drivers
Introduction Leaving your car unused for a long period can cause hidden damage, even if it looks fine on the outside. Critical internal components can deteriorate, leading to expensive repairs or safety concerns. This can happen even faster in Canada, where winters...
Revealed: The Most Scrapped Cars In Canada
Introduction If you own an older vehicle in Canada, you may be wondering when it’s time to part with it. For many, this becomes a yearly dilemma. In 2024 alone, more than 1.6 million vehicles were scrapped in Canada. This shows that more Canadians are choosing to...
Hidden Fees in Online Car Valuations: What Canadian Drivers Need to Know
Introduction You might assume that getting an online estimate for your used vehicle is quick and free. While most websites promise instant appraisals at the click of a button, some of these so-called “free” services come with a catch. In Canada, many vehicle owners...
Can You Sell a Car with a Broken Odometer in Canada? Here’s What You Need to Know
Introduction You are ready to sell your vehicle, but there’s a problem – the odometer is broken. While it may seem like a minor issue, in Canada, a faulty odometer can lead to serious legal complications. It not only affects your car’s perceived value but also raises...