The Elio will be a legal vehicle for use in Canada assuming crash tests and emission tests are met. There are 2 national categories for vehicles that have 3 wheels. If it has a seat like a motorcycle and handlebars it is a trike. If it has a windshield, steering wheel and a seat like a car, it...
Call me a fool, but I'm all in and have no worries about getting my new ride into Canada. CBSA and Revenue Canada are going to look at my paperwork and take my C $168 and 12% US taxes (GST and PST), and be happy... its the goof at the ICBC (Insurance Corp of BC) that won't know what to do...
Hi Bikebrains - I'm from Clarendon Hills, but in BC now. I don't believe they will stop you at the border if you have all your paperwork from IL. They want your tourist dollars. The list you refer to is the import list that is accepted with no inspections (for Canadian to import...) I don't...
I've contacted my MP and Minister to Transport (Garneau) about making changes to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Act (MVSA) about making changes along the lines of the US Senators proposal S. 685. You should do likewise in your province. I attached a PDF of S. 685 just in case they didn't...