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Wingham office closed- Retirement

We congratulate Karen Kleist on her retirement!  Karen was the Branch Manager of our Wingham office for the last 4 years.  Since this was a "one person office" and due to the close proximity to our Listowel office; Zehr has decided to close this office and move all...

1967 Chevelle Malibu 2DR Sport Coupe

1967 Chevelle Malibu 2DR Sport Coupe

Owned by Paul from Ridgeway, ON "My Dad bought the car in 1976 as a winter beater and he gave it to me after sitting in his garage for 30 years. I did a complete frame off restoration in 2009 with the help of my Uncle. It took us 13 months to complete. When the car...

1934 3-Window Chevy Coupe

1934 3-Window Chevy Coupe

Owned by Marlene from Dashwood, ON. “I have always liked a Street Rod, Coupe's in particular. In January 2012 I began looking for a 1934, that's the year my dad was born and I like that body style. I came across this beauty one Sunday morning on Kijiji in Bowmanville...

1968 Ford Mustang

1968 Ford Mustang

Owned by Aleck from St. Mary's, ON. "This 1968 Ford Mustang is a real nice drive! The colour is robin eagle blue with black interior. The engine is 289 cubic inch V8 with 2-barrel carburetor and C-4 auto transmission. When I bought the car it was all done up and ready...

1971 Plymouth Roadrunner

1971 Plymouth Roadrunner

Owned by Shane from Fort Erie. “I’ve owned this car for a few years now. It's plum crazy purple with all the proper decals and badging. It has a black rear go wing with black deluxe sport interior and black bucket seats. This monster has a 440 cubic inch motor with an...

COM – 1978 Chevrolet Malibu

COM – 1978 Chevrolet Malibu

Funny story about how I obtained my car!

At the time I was an Enforcement Officer with the Ministry of Transportation, while stopped at a red light I heard a sweet thunderous lumpy cammed car pull up beside me…

Helmets for Life Campaign Produces 48 Free Helmets for Kids!

Helmets for Life Campaign Produces 48 Free Helmets for Kids!

Zehr has very pleased with the outcome of our Helmets For Life campaign to purchase helmets for all 1st year hockey players in Listowel Minor Hockey & Central Perth Minor Hockey.  48 coupons for free helmets were redeemed to Corley Sports in Listowel. In the...

1932 Ford 5 Window Coupe & 1932 Ford Pick-up

1932 Ford 5 Window Coupe & 1932 Ford Pick-up

Owned by Jeff from East Garafraxa, ON 1932 FORD 5 WINDOW COUPE Built by Candy’s hot Rod Supply—Kingston Ontario Un chopped 1932 ford 5 window coupe supercharged 1954 270 Dodge Red Ram 1952 sprint car steering quick change rear end-40 ford bells and axles-chromed...

Superformance MK3 Cobra Replica

Superformance MK3 Cobra Replica

Owned by Stuart from Ramara, ON. As long as I can remember the Cobra has always been my favorite car. As a kid I did nothing but read every Cobra magazine I could get my hands on. I knew way back then that one day I would own one. I have owned this Superformance Cobra...

Moparfest 2016

Zehr Insurance is proud to be a lead sponsor for Moparfest again this year! This weekend events... Friday August 19th is Show & Shine in downtown New Hamburg. Zehr staff will again be assisting parking cars.  This event takes place from 6pm to 10pm but we...

1977 Pontiac Trans AM

1977 Pontiac Trans AM

Owned by Robert & Francine from Amherstburg, ON “The 1977 Trans Am became part of our family on May 16 2002 . It was Brentwood Brown in color with a Buckskin interior. After researching the history of our car we discovered that it originated in Medicine Hat...

Auto insurance has changed

Auto Insurance reform has taken effect June 1st.  The following changes are now in effect: 1. The standard comprehensive deductible has changed to $500 to $300.  Consumers have the option to buy back their deductible to $300 for an additional premium. 2. Changes to...

1967 Ford Galaxie

1967 Ford Galaxie

Owned by Aleck, St. Mary's, ON This 1967 XL Ford convertible  came with the 7-litre sport package, bucket seats with center console, red leather interior and wood grain steering wheel.  The color is Wimbledon white.  This beauty is all original with only 48,500...

1930 Whippet 95A

1930 Whippet 95A

Owned by John from Oakville, ON In 1972, I was returning to Ontario, following an 18 month adventure travelling  all of Canada and the U.S. alone, on my 1970 Motto Guzzi motorcycle.  While heading home, and riding through Rockwood, Ontario, I spotted an old car in a...

1955 Chev 210 2-door Sedan

1955 Chev 210 2-door Sedan

Owner: Brian, Caledon, Ontario I have owned many Street Rods and Classic Cars since the 1978 and always wanted a 1955 Chev. After many years of searching I found a custom 1955 Chev that had been sitting in a garage for 10 years.  This 55 Chev has an interesting...

1957 Plymouth Plaza

1957 Plymouth Plaza

Owned by John from  London, ON "I was quite taken aback when at a surprise party for my 60th birthday, I was presented with a rusty old key, and a couple of pictures of a '57 Plymouth.  My wife and family pooled together the $400 to make my ambitions of restoring a...

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