10 New 2026 Vehicles with Low Maintenance Costs for Ontario Drivers
In Ontario, the sticker price is only part of what a vehicle costs you. Insurance, fuel, maintenance, and repairs all shape what you actually spend over the years you own it. For 2026, several Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai models have earned strong reputations for being affordable to keep on the road, not just affordable to drive off the lot. This list covers ten 2026 vehicles sold at Humberview...
10 Three-Row SUVs With a Genuinely Usable Third Row for 2026
Shopping for a three-row SUV usually starts the same way: you fold the seats down, look at the third row, and wonder whether anyone over the age of twelve could actually sit back there. In some SUVs, the answer is "only for short trips." In others, the third row is genuinely usable for teens and adults. This list gathers ten three-row SUVs sold in Canada for 2026 that offer a practical,...
Luxury Vehicle Tax in Ontario: What Buyers Need to Know in 2026
The federal Select Luxury Items Tax has been part of Canadian vehicle purchases since 2022, and it still applies in 2026. If you are shopping at Humberview Group in Toronto for a high-content truck, a full-size SUV, or a premium sedan, this tax can add thousands of dollars to the final invoice. Many buyers only learn about it when they see the breakdown on their paperwork, so it helps to...
2026 Summer Tire Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Tires This Spring
Spring has arrived in Ontario, and with it comes the annual question: when should I swap my winter tires? The answer is simpler than you might think. Once daily temperatures consistently stay above 7°C - including overnight lows - it's time to make the switch. For the GTA, that typically falls in late March to mid-April. Waiting for a consistent seven-day trend above 7°C is the safest approach,...
Applewood and Humberview Named Among Canada’s Top 50 GM Dealers in 2025
The Humberview Group is proud to celebrate a major achievement for two of our dealerships. Applewood Chevrolet Buick GMC and Humberview Chevrolet Buick GMC have both received the 2025 GM President’s Club Award, recognizing them among the top 50 GM dealers in Canada. This award reflects the strength, consistency, and commitment shown by both teams throughout the year. It speaks to the work...
The 10 Best Trucks for Towing Over 10,000 Pounds
If you haul heavy trailers, pull large boats, or move serious equipment across Ontario, you need a truck built for the job. The 2026 model year delivers a strong lineup of heavy-duty pickups that can tow well beyond 10,000 pounds - some reaching 37,000 lb (16,780 kg). This guide ranks the top 10 trucks for serious towing. Explore Our New & Used Pickup Inventory Need a pickup truck that’s built...
10 Tips for Calculating Your Vehicle's Fuel Economy and Charging Costs
With Ontario gas prices climbing toward $1.80 per litre this spring while electric vehicle drivers charge at home for a fraction of that cost, understanding your vehicle's true running costs matters more than ever. This guide walks you through the math for both gas and electric vehicles using simple formulas and official Canadian data from Natural Resources Canada and the Ontario Energy Board....
Should You Get Tire and Wheel Protection When Buying a New Vehicle?
Ontario roads are notorious for potholes, freeze-thaw cycles, and construction debris. For drivers navigating these conditions daily, tire and wheel damage is not a question of if, but when. Tire and wheel protection plans have become a popular optional product at dealerships, promising coverage for road hazard damage without the hassle of insurance claims or out-of-pocket expenses. But is this...
10 Award-Winning 2026 Vehicles Recognized by Canada's Automotive Experts
Every year, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada evaluates hundreds of vehicles to identify the models that truly stand out. For 2026, AJAC's expert jury - 50 automotive journalists from across the country - tested nearly 400 vehicles on real Canadian roads and in real Canadian conditions. The result? A shortlist of strong performers that earned recognition for quality, advancement,...
New Canadian EV Rebates Start in February: What You Need to Know
On February 5, 2026, the Government of Canada announced a new Automotive Strategy designed to strengthen the country's position in electric vehicle manufacturing and adoption. For drivers in Ontario considering an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, these new rebates represent a significant opportunity to reduce the upfront cost of going electric. The program runs through 2030 and applies to...
Understanding New Vehicle Lease Residuals in Canada
Leasing a new vehicle offers flexibility and lower monthly payments compared to financing, but one critical factor determines how affordable your lease will be: the residual value. This estimated future worth of the vehicle at lease-end plays a decisive role in shaping your monthly obligations and overall lease experience. Understanding how residuals work—and how they're calculated—can help you...
10 Best New 2026 Vehicles for First-Time Buyers
Buying a first vehicle is a major financial and lifestyle decision. With high interest rates and rising living costs, new drivers in Ontario need vehicles that deliver maximum value, low fuel consumption, and predictable ownership costs. The 2026 model year offers a strong selection of compact cars and SUVs that meet these needs without sacrificing safety or modern technology. This guide...
