A car costs a thousand dollars a year and these expenses are constantly increasing. Solutions to alleviate these costs get a fame, yes it is the rental of his vehicle.
The Éric Leclerc sold the car a year and a half ago. I will not go back
said half retired. The more use of his spouse’s car frequently calculates $ 6,000 per year.
Two vehicles should be existentials that were no longer there. He became ridiculous!
His spouse works especially at home and he found part-time work from home to two miles away from home, in Orfort.
To facilitate his travels, Éric Leclc obtained an electric bike whether he uses seven or eight months a year. He and his spouse also share travel needs in the electronic agenda.
In the event of a glitch, we discuss and find a solution. My spouse can make a virtual meeting, for example, for example. They also have friends and colleagues that offer me to transport me from time to time.
Heavy expenses
The property costs of a car rose by 9% in a year, reaching $ 5497 per year, 1500 Canadians in December 2500 Canadians private platform for Canadians.
The possession of a car was a symbol of freedom before, but it is increasingly burdened
Comments Bassem El-Rahimy, Vice President of Canada Turo.
Respondents average dedication 14% of the monthly income to expenses related to their car, the costs of 70% believe. Half of the survey participants (55%) were intended to reduce these expenses and 42% have been saved to pay the car in other expenses.
Maintaining his vehicle is becoming increasingly expensive, due to the rising cost and parts of employees.
Photo: Radio-Canada / Athena Couture
We are in a Bullish Logic, for sure
He said Jesse Caron, Caa-Québec’s automotive expert. Vehicle prices have risen through the Pandemia and several manufacturers rose or increase their prices due to customs rates.
Maintenance and insurance are also increasingly expensive.
It is not uncommon to pay $ 100 for a mechanic, as well as an independent workshop. The price of parts and tires has also risen incredibly.
Caa-Québec offers the cost of ownership of a car free on his website. It is possible to perform simulations for various models, specifying miles and other parameters of the year.
Communauto always spreads
Last year, 3.5 million trips were made with a Commalauto vehicle in the Montreal region, a 25% increase of more than a year.
About 15% of homes living in the city of Montreal have a subscriber to Communauto and this proportion is more than 30% in central districts, according to the company’s data.
3.5 million trips were made last year with a Commalauto region of the Montreal region.
Photo: Radio-Canada / Daniel Thomas
Communauto does not publicly spread the number of users on his network, but it is growing.
The evolution of the number of members increased by approximately 20% between cars and travel between 2023 and 2024
Marco Viviani, Vice President, explains strategic development in Communauto.
The company, at the end of 2024, 7,400 vehicles in Canada and France; From that number 5000 were in Quebec.
In 2025, we anticipate the growth of 15 to 20% of Mr. Viviani. To do this, we ordered 1,200 vehicles in Canada.
The Lot, 700 vehicles will be added to the Montreal region.
82% of the Montreal region Commalauto users do not have a home car at home, according to a line survey in collaboration with Montreal Polytechnique.
Between 4,300 Montreal respondents, 31% said the vehicle has stopped being a member of Communauto and 46% say they have given up on buying a car.
Loan neighbor’s car
The locomotional platform is also more and more followers. The installation five years ago, the neighbor’s car member allows you to take it according to a price specified every year. About 4,500 people are members, while he was 3000 years old in 2023.
L ‘Obnl 10 Communities in Montreal and Sherbrooke. This year, four communities will be added this year and is currently being held at Boeil and Mont-Saint-Hilaire.
Our members use locomotions mainly for planned travel. For the last minute needs, they are committed to Communauto
Magalie Paquet, he explains the communication manager.
Members who borrow the car, especially those who like to environ and socialize in the heart, determines Mrs. Paquet. It is all impressive that it is interested in our services, even if it requires efforts.
Create income for your car
Other people reduce the costs of the vehicle, praising them from time to time on the Turo platform. The number of hosts was growing 10% last year in Canada
He said Bassem El-Rahimy, Vice-President of Canada Turo. This year is similar growth.
The company refuses to disclose the number of people using their platform Thousands of hosts and tens of active vehicles in Canada
.
In June, from June to September, the hosts earn more than $ 3,500 according to Turo.
These are the many families or people with two cars or people who could afford
Bassem el-rahimy explains.
According to Turo, there are “thousands of hosts” on its platform in Canada.
Photo: Getty images / iStockPhoto / Miroslav110
The next price increases
After climbing on the pandema and high-level summit, not seen in the fall of 2023, the prices of vehicles fell, then they were quite stabilized.
In March, new vehicles on sale on the AutoHebdo.net platform was used for an average of $ 59,980 (-2.8%) and vehicles $ 32,501 (-4.9% in one year).
Including loan costs, a buyer had to provide a monthly monthly payment of $ 944 for a new vehicle and $ 617 used for vehicles.
Benoit Laforce, directors of AutoHebdo.net, consumers expect a few more months after the price increases.
The inventory of new vehicles is sufficient for at least two months without feeling the effect of fulfilling demand. Then the prices could rise, but it is difficult to evaluate how much.
Increases the price of cars in the war countries carried out by the United States.
Photo: Radio-Canada / Pratyush Dayal / CBC
Prices will also be exacerbated for used vehicles. Many consumers choose a vehicle if new vehicles are well and much more expensive or if the economic slowdown is carried out. However, vehicles used will be on sale in the coming years.
Due to the electronic fleas during the pandemic, he sold 1.5 million new vehicles from 2020 to 2023, according to Benoit Laforce.
Usually, these vehicles were sold after three to six years. Inventories will therefore be tight on the secondary market while demand will be strong.
With increasing purchasing prices and use costs, vehicle sharing platforms are increasingly interest in their services.
2025-05-01 08:00:00
