Automotive

Online Databases - Resources Requiring Login (Library card and password)

BC Vehicle Safety & Inspection Standards Online (VSIS Online) - Available at all GVPL locations. Vehicle safety and inspection standards and related BC legislation from official sources.

EBSCO Auto Repair Reference Centre - Auto repair manuals, wiring diagrams, labour time estimates, maintenance schedules, and technical service bulletins.

EBSCO Small Engine Repair Reference Centre - The definitive guide to the repair and maintenance of everything from ATVs to yard and garden tractors. Ability to select a type of product, specific brand, specific model/engine type, and specific area of that model/engine type.

Subject Guides - Open Resources (no login required)

About.com: Autos - This commercial site includes reviews for new cars (US models).

Autos.ca - Consumer information.

Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides

FuelEconomy.gov - Find fuel economy stats for vehicles from 1984 to the present.

National Highway Transport Safety Administration - (US). Auto crash tests, recalls, complaints, etc.