Home / The Mechanic - An Undercover Probe of Canadian Garages: W5
Catalogue Number: CTV513
Producer: CTV
Producing Agencies: CTV
Subject: Consumer Studies, Criminal Justice & Law, Tech/Voc
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2011
Running Time: 20:00
The Mechanic - An Undercover Probe of Canadian Garages: W5
Catalogue Number: CTV513
Producer: CTV
Producing Agencies: CTV
Subject: Consumer Studies, Criminal Justice & Law, Tech/Voc
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2011
Running Time: 20:00
Most Canadians do not understand what makes their cars run smoothly, so much trust is put into mechanics' expertise. CTV's W5 teamed up with the Automobile Protection Association to put repair shops under the microscope -- and to see how often mechanics take customers for a ride.
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