34 - Friday, November 25, 1988 - North Shore News Midsize cars favored for business travel EACH YEAR the Commercial Travellers’ Association of Canada (CTA) surveys members on their car policies and practices. This year 534 responses were received, a 36 per cent return rate. “In response to the Annual Car Costs and Policies survey, members reported the vehicle most used for their business travel is the Pontiac 6000, followed by Chevrolet Celebrity, Ford Taurus, Oldsmobile Cutlas Ciera and the Pontiac Bonneville. Tie majority, some 30 per cent, repcrted driving a 1988 model and the tnidsize car is the choice of 46 per cerit. More than half the respondents, 52 per cent, own or {ease their vehicles, while 45 per cent report the car is owned or leased by their company. Of those driving in- dividually owned/leased cars, 71 per cent are reimbursed for ex- penses by their company. Only 28 per cent of those whose cars are company owned/leased have to reimburse their employer for persona! use of the car. The company reimbursement of cents per kilometre ranges between -21 in Ontario to .275 in Quebec, the national average is .25. Mon- thly reimbursements range from $418 to $599 with the national average $488. When asked about the total distance driven for business during the year, responses ranged from the majority, 2i per cent, who drive more than 49,000 km to 7 per cent who drive less than 16,000 km. The Commercial Travellers’ Association of Canada was found- ed in 1874 as a fraternity of sales professionals. Today, as one of the oldest professional associations in North America, CTA boasts a membership of some 3,000 men and women coast to coast. [our ad that ran in the Friday, November 18th Ledition of the North 1 Shore News incorrectly featured a - + 1988 Mazda Cab Pius for $11,514, it should have read a | 1989 Mazda Cab Plus for $11,514 Sorry for any inconven- ience this may have caused. INORTH SHORE 700 Marine Dr. 5 N. Vancouver 987-4458| “(Lease For Less”’ All Makes! Short and Long term! Everything from... ‘Jetta’s to Jaguar's” Buy-out options available at. lease-end. Phone Steve Coles $85-0694 Steve Coles - Lease Consultant apn. Capilano Auto Lease 1151 Marine Drive North Vancouver STK.#4117. 6 cyl, auto, many options 4 Spd, 4.9 Ltr. eng., wor kmate pkg, many extras STK.4T19. 5.0 Ltr., XLT Lariat, loaded, a tilt, cruise. STK.4T4. | TRADES ACCEPTED ¢ INSTANT FINANCING | =