Welcome to the web site of the Motor Vehicle Sales Authority of British Columbia, the independent agency created by legislation to administer the Motor Dealer Act and other statutes, such as the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act, as they relate to consumers and the retail sales of motor vehicles. The VSA licenses dealers and sales professionals, conducts educational programs, works to ensure industry compliance with regulations and provides a range of services to consumers including the investigation of complaints.

Visit the VSA's Learning Division
The core principle of the Learning Division is that an understanding of the law and industry best practices by dealers, salespeople and consumers will have a greater impact on industry professionalism than an army of investigators. more...

Motor Dealer Customer Compensation Fund

The Motor Dealer Customer Compensation Fund provides compensation to consumers who have lost money because a motor dealer has either gone out of business or has failed to meet certain legal obligations. The money in the Fund comes from contributions made by all licensed motor dealers in BC. Find out more...