My dad had a 2008 Ford Focus with the 2.0 4 banger. That was a great car for him, never did anything other than brakes and oil changes on that car, he sold it a couple years back at almost 200k.
The 2.0 is a good engine.
If I was looking for a car based for fuel mileage alone I'd be looking...
"As of December 2023, 64 Boeing 747s (4.1%) have been lost in accidents and incidents, in which a total of 3,746 people have died."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747
Lots of this is simply hype and gross over exaggeration. The Boeing 787 is among some of the safest aircraft ever built, it's been flying almost 15 years with currently more than 1,100 in service. The 787 has never caused a fatality, and has never experienced a total hull loss. There is a very...
Brother bought a Mitsubishi Mirage. Just as a commuter vehicle, gets 5.7l/100km on the 4 lane. He's doesn't even have 20k in it yet, but it works for him. He did piles of reading on it and said there's lots out there that have made it to 200k.
My worry would be the Cvt, but it's only got 75hp...
Isn't that the $1.2 trillion question.
I won't tell anyone what to do with their money, but the below is my thesis.
There can only be a max supply of 21 million Bitcoin. To date there are 19.5 million in existence. So IMO the halving event has been over emphasized, as 93% of the Bitcoin that...
It effects a lot of small and medium sized businesses too.
Everyone's looking at consumer costs right now, how many people are looking at small businesses? Many businesses are struggling right now barely paying their bills, and borrowing money, if they can get it, isn't an affordable option...
Nah man.
The big warranty companies have stats by brand, model and engine type. They price according to what it costs them.
Again, just like insurance.
The warranty companies don't do this for free, on average they are going to make more in warranty premiums than they pay out for repairs.
Just like insurance.
You can use RRSP's as a down payment, although you have 15 years to re-deposit that amount into your RRSP or pay tax on that amount. I used mine when we bought our house.
There's some kind of first time homebuyers savings account now, but I'm not sure on the particulars.