A car is often one of the most major purchases a person will make, and like with anything you buy, cars do eventually age. Many older cars that are no longer in working condition either end up in the automobile graveyard or wither away on the side of someone’s house.
Aside from the unsightly look of having a broken-down vehicle in your yard, there are many other reasons why it is important to properly dispose of junk cars. Rather than simply tossing an old car in a landfill, many companies will buy scrap cars in Vancouver and recycle the parts. Here are some ways that selling your junk car can have many benefits.
Environmentally Friendly
By sending your junk car to a company that recycles them, you are now helping to keep the landfills free of these vehicles. Furthermore, this allows the tires, parts, and metal of the vehicle to be recycled and used again, which means less consumption of raw materials as well as lowered greenhouse gases.
Extra Cash
While selling off your vehicle’s parts may not allow you to become rich, you can definitely add a sizeable amount of money to your pocket. For just the metal alone, you may be able to get up to $200 or more depending on the car’s condition.
Reduce Pollution
Car batteries that are improperly disposed of can actually cause lead pollution. These batteries may be reused in another vehicle and can even be repurposed and used to make solar panels.
We recycle
scrap cars in Vancouver in order to help reduce pollution and waste. We will remove your old vehicle free of charge and dispose of it in a manner that is environmentally friendly.