Global TV Montreal 
August 08, 2011: 21 deaths during Quebec’s "construction holiday"
More than 20 people were killed on Quebec roads over the province's popular two-week holiday... George Iny of the Automobile Protection Association (APA) says that’s because... more drivers on the road leads to more accidents. Read the article >>

CTV Montreal 
July 27, 2011: A strong Loonie means fewer American tourists
With the U.S. Dollar closing at just under 95 cents Canadian on Wednesday, taking a trip to Montreal is a lot more expensive than it used to be for our neighbours to the south... But...A trip to a local book store shows separate, higher prices for Canadians than Americans..." The same principle applies...when it comes to cars assembled in Canada... But there's also another explanation, especially as it applies to the automobile industry.
"In some cases, they do choose to charge what the local market is willing to pay," said George Iny of the Automobile Protection Association. Read the article >>

CBC Canada
June 8, 2011: Vehicle safety checks probed in Manitoba
A CBC investigation has uncovered inconsistencies in the provincial vehicle safety inspection program — a problem CBC has uncovered in the past. One critic says safety inspection programs with inconsistencies are worse than no program at all. Read the article >>

CBC The National
May 26, 2011: Several small cars earn top safety marks

Six small cars get top marks in new safety tests, challenging the notion that smaller cars are less safe than bigger cars. Watch the report >>

CTV Montreal
May 18, 2011: Woman wants car dealership to pay up

Katarina Cierna says she'll likely spend thousands of dollars in repairs to correct the problem and she wants the dealership that sold her the car to reimburse her. Read the article >>

Toronto Star, Wheels.ca
April 8, 2011: New investigation uncovers repair shop rip-offs

The pro-consumer Automobile Protection Association set out to learn just how well service writers and technicians can diagnose a repair by taking them a nondescript 2006 Chevrolet Malibu and 2002 Honda CR-V that had been secretly rigged with the simplest no-start condition: a loose battery connection. Read more»

CBC Toronto
April 7, 2011: Time to Scrap Ontario's Drive Clean Program

The province appears set to put the breaks on the Drive-Clean program. Currently, you're required to have your vehicle checked for harmful emissions as soon as the vehicle is 5 years old. But several news reports today say the age is being pushed back to 7 years. The rationale is apparently that new technology is improving the tests. Listen to the interview >>

CTV W5
April 2011: APA Auto Repair Investigation with CTV's W5

W5 goes undercover with the Automobile Protection Association in the annual survey of used car dealers, and finds some very troubing results. Watch the report >>

Montreal Gazette
October 2010: Get your car ready for winter -now!

Let's talk rustproofing: The salt that clears Montreal's streets of ice is murder on car bodies. This is why the APA recommends Krown sprayed oil rustproofing annually. For protection that lasts more than a year, the APA endorses grease-based rustproofing provided by Antirouille Barry's Rustproofing at 4066 Jean Talon W.
"My process is based on what we did back in Jamaica, where the salty sea air devours cars," said owner Barry Dunne. "A thorough grease application throughout the car inside and out can keep it intact for years or even decades. And it only takes one application!"
Read the article >> | More Info on rustproofing >>

CTV W5
March 8, 2008: A Bad Road Trip

George Iny is a man on a mission -- to clean up the automotive world. Used cars, new cars, car mechanics -- all have been in his sights for fifteen years. As president of the Automobile Protection Association (APA)...
Read the article and watch the videos on the CarProof website >>

CTV W5
April 27, 2007: Kick the Tires

Buying a used car? Then you may find sobering the findings of the Automobile Protection Association's annual survey of the automotive industry. When the national figures are tallied up, at best you...
Read the article and watch the videos on the CarProof website >>

CTV W5
March 23, 2006: Test Drive Report

It's early morning in Vancouver and George Iny, of the Automobile Protection Association, is laying out his tools. His goal? To look under the hoods of used car dealers in Vancouver.
Read the article and watch the videos on the CarProof website >>

CTV W5
March 23, 2005: Before You Buy Report

Inside the war room of the Automobile Protection Association, Canada's top car consumer group, APA president George Iny prepares his staff for a grueling cross-country four-month mission.
Read the article and watch the videos on the CarProof website >>