26 - Friday, September 20, 1991 — North Shore News ars AUTOMOTIVES Autoplan brokers adding new services Motor Vehicle Branch transferring functions to ICBC Ken Hardie INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AUTOTOPIC LOOKING FOR a ‘‘vanity’’ licence plate? How about a special plate with your ham radio call sign? Just arrived in B.C. and need to get your new plates? A recent transfer of functions to ICBC from the Motor Vehicle Branch means you can get these services and more af any of the over 900 Autoplan brokers in B.C. In announcing the changes in 39 CAVALIER °6@997°° 4 dr., Auto, Air "87 CAMARO “LT’’ +8950°° Auto, Flops, PW, cassette, low km| °90 CHEV % T 4X4 $14,450 Auto, 305, 18,500km 90 CAPRICE LS 416,750°° Leather, fuli load "84 FIRESIRD $6450°° V6, Auto, T-tops '8S DELTA S8 $12,450°9 Air, PW, PL, P. seat, etc. i *89 CORSICA 4 DR *8S35°° Auto, AM/FM "86 BUICK Regal 2 DR +7980°° Sunroof, Air, full load Guaranteed Mileage - Guaranteed Title - Warranty '84 mid-August, Solicitor General Ivan Messmer said the move would be a boost to customer ser- vice. Brokers have been handling about 95% of licence plate trans- actions for years. The transfer under way now will see brokers delivering most of the remaining services. With the number of brokers open evenings and weekends, the transfer makes it much more con- venient’ for motorists needing some of these special services. Messmer, minister responsible for both the Motor Vehicle Branch and ICBC, noted there will be a transition period through to Oct. 19 in which motorists can go to either their moter licence office or an Autoplan broker for these services. Only brokers wiil handle them after Oct. 19. Anyone wishing to order a per- sonalized number (vanity) plate can fill cut an application at their 90 LUMEINA 4-DR $14,935°° Auto, Air, V6, tilt, cruise 387 GMC S15 4X4 *97750°° Canopy, boat rack, cassette "89 Volks Golf Convertibie *14,999° 5 spd., leather, cassette "86 PRELUDE *8750°° Auto, Sunroof, Cassette, Very Clean "81 PLYMOUTH TCs #2025°° Sport, Liftback °88 CHEV %T P/U *7950°° V6, Auto, radio IRV broker's office. There are some obvious restrictions on the type of message that can be put on a plate. You can pick up ham radio ap- plications from brokers, bur they will still be reviewed by the Fed- eral Department of Communica- tions. Autoplan brokers can now pro- cess most registrations. These in- clude out-of-province vehicles, new and used vehicles, rebuilds or u-builds, changes to color or body style plus snow vehicles licensed for use on the road. Brokers can also handle sacial service tax exemptions and a variety of transfers relating to estates, Canada Customs or Sheriff seizures, bankruptcy or receivership and vehicles sold by Crown Assets. You will still deal with motor licence offices for all issues con- cerning vintage and collector vehi- cles. ‘‘lien’’ searches, temporary °90 CAVALIER $12,450 iSunroof, Air, Tilt, Cruise, PW, PL "S30 CAVALIER S/W *9150° Auto, radio ’88 CHRYSLER LEBARON *9950°°. Air, Tilt, Cruise, PW, PL "86 CUTLASS Supr. *7500°° Brougham, 4-dr., Auto, 2-tone 786 CHEVETTE $3475° 2 door, Auto "88 BUICK Regal LTD $10,275° Air, PW, PL, tilt, cruise "90 CAVALIER *8950°° 4-door, Auto, Air "86 CELEBRITY *5950°° 4 door, Auto, V6 & newer NOTICE EXTENDED SERVICE HOURS: Mon.-Thurs. 3:00-8:60 Fri-Sat. 8:00-6:00 SALES OPEN SUNDAY § permits, conditional licences and off-highway snowmobiies. Watch for more details on pos- ters displayed at Autoplan brokers’ otfices and at all motor licence offices. If you need more information, check with your broker or call ICBC at 661-2800 — toll-free in B.C. at 1-800-663- 1466. h Be. RARE UNITS, FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED fete 87 NISSAN KING CAB SE V-6, ox4 $10,977! Ren ‘86 GRAND WAGONEER Fact. warranty $13,977! os oa "85 GTt 88,000 km. Oh boy! Look at it run ‘90 MIATA H/T, S/T, red “Our Ben Jonnson *88 FORD TEMPO “Mr. Rogers certified” "85 EAGLE PREMIER “Playground Interior” $5,977? ars ‘90 NINJA $4,977! "Ths atv't no turtie™ pberemmngrn aS *86 VOYAGER . . $6,9 "85 SCIROCCO WOLFSBURG “Our Carl Lewis” 00 DODGE SPIRIT “Fits 3 wittle wascals” "89 EAGLE VISTA “Fognern Leghorn's Cousin” $5,977! LEBARON CONVERTIBLE Headroom galore “Try your ofter'” PLEASE STOP IN FOR COFFEE & FULL DETAILS EP-EAG 1600 MARINE DR., 'N. VAN.:980-3431