The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday June 7, 2006 - 23 PURCHASE FINANCING STARTING AS LOW AS OnStar Canada, the nation's leading provider of in-vehicle safety, security and peace of mind services, and Bell Canada, announced a new Bell MinuteSharing with OnStar service plan at a joint press conference in Detroit last week. OnStar-equipped GM vehicles and Bell Mobility's Canadian customers will now be able to share calling plan minutes and receive one invoice from Bell Mobility. "Bell Canada and OnStar Canada recognize the importance of promoting the safe use of wireless telecommunications while operating or stationary in a vehicle," said Sanae Takahashi, Vice President, Mobility Marketing, Services Development, Bell Mobility. "The economy of shared minutes reduces costs for our customers while enhancing the OnStar service, which is known for its safety and security." With the Bell Minute-Sharing with OnStar service plan, Bell Mobility customers can: · Use their Bell Mobility calling plan minutes for OnStar Hands-Free Calling. ·Receive a single bill for all handheld and in-vehicle calls. ·Enjoy the security of Canada's most reliable network. ·Be confident that the OnStar system, including its Hands-Free Calling functionality, is uniquely engineered to optimize performance. Canadian customers have already found the benefits of using OnStar as a calling service, especially in rural areas where customers get better connectivity with their vehicles (using a 3 watt transmitter) than with cellphones that have just over half a watt of transmitting power. "Mobile connectivity has topped our subscribers' wish list for some time, and our new Bell MinuteSharing with OnStar plan responds to their requests for a reliable, flexible and affordable communications solution while in their vehicles," said Dave Mitchell, Marketing Manager, and Onstar Canada. The Bell MinuteSharing with OnStar service plan is available to current OnStar subscribers who have vehicles equipped with OnStar digital hardware (which can be determined through a simple call to OnStar. The cost will add about $18 to a customers monthly bill but for more info or to subscribe to the new Bell Minute-Sharing with OnStar service plan, consumers can visit their local Bell, Bell World or Bell Mobility store. Some of the latest OnStar features, to name just a few, include Advanced Automatic Crash Notification, Stolen Vehicle Location and Remote Vehicle Diagnostics e-mailed to the customer. % 1.9 36 MONTHS O.A.C. Honda races. You win. CR-V SE model RD7756EX CR-V SE Class-leading safety, outstanding fuel efficiency and remarkable added value. This versatile SUV delivers in so many ways. LEASE FOR LEASE APR $ .9 288 @1 % PER MONTH FOR 48 MONTHS O.A.C. WITH $4,669 DOWN FREIGHT & PDE INCLUDED. TAXES EXTRA IT ' HE A NGT TW DO ET S NOW E G A FIN G PRIC T S% OVTHE SELLIN GS ITH 1 F W $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT $29,300 MSRP ELEMENT Incredibly versatile, Element has the roominess and performance for the things you love to do. LEASE FOR LEASE APR $ PER MONTH FOR 48 MONTHS O.A.C. WITH $2,926 DOWN FREIGHT & PDE INCLUDED. TAXES EXTRA .9 278 @1 % $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT $24,200 MSRP Element model YH1726PL ODYSSEY LX The benchmark of minivans delivers headof-the-class standard safety features plus exceptional fuel efficiency. LEASE FOR LEASE APR $ Odyssey LX model RL3826E 388 @ 4.9% PER MONTH FOR 48 MONTHS O.A.C. WITH $4,873 DOWN FREIGHT & PDE INCLUDED. TAXES EXTRA $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT $33,200 MSRP PILOT LX Rugged good looks plus the best fuel efficiency of any 8-passenger SUV on the road. LEASE FOR LEASE APR $ PER MONTH FOR 48 MONTHS O.A.C. WITH $5,646 DOWN FREIGHT & PDE INCLUDED. TAXES EXTRA 41 @ 2.9% 8 $0 SECURITY DEPOSIT $39,400 MSRP Pilot LX model YF1816E Honda offers one of the most fuel efficient line-ups of vehicles. For more information and to locate your nearest dealer visit: w w w. h o n d a o n t a r i o . co m Lease and finance offers are from Honda Canada Finance Inc., on approved credit. Based on a 2006 CR-V SE, model RD7756EX / 2006 Pilot LX, model YF1816E / 2006 Element, model YH1726PL / 2006 Odyssey LX, model RL3826E. Lease for 48 months at $287.99 / $417.99 / $277.99 / $388.00 per month plus applicable taxes with 96,000 km allowance (12¢/km exceeding allowance). $4,669.00 / $5,746.00 / $2,926.00 / $4,873.00 down payment or equivalent trade acceptable to dealer. Initiation payment of $5,700.54 / $7,088.59 / $3,684.59 / $6,050.15 includes down payment, first monthly payment, security deposit of $0, freight and P.D.E. and taxes. Total freight and P.D.E. is $1,455.00. Total lease obligation is $21,266.40 / $29,680.95 / $18,709.95 / $27,021.55. Option to purchase at lease end for $13,771.00 / $18,124.00 / $10,648.00 / $15,604.00 plus taxes. CR-V lease calculated with interest rate of 1.9% / Pilot 2.9% / Element 1.9% / Odyssey 4.9%. 1.9% purchase financing is available on 2006 CR-Vs and Elements for up to 36 months. Representative finance example based on a 2006 Element, model YH1726PL: $24,200.00 at 1.9% per annum equals $692.09 per month based on a 36-month term. C.O.B. is $715.24 for a total obligation of $24,915.24. Offers valid from June 1st, 2006 through June 30th, 2006 at participating dealers only. 1% reduction off the selling price on all 2006 / 2007 Honda vehicles purchased / leased and delivered by June 30th, 2006. See participating dealer for details. Offers subject to change by manufacturer at any time. May not be combined with any other promotion. MSRP does not include freight and P.D.E. of $1,455.00 or taxes. Dealer may sell/lease for less. See dealer for 2006 EnerGuide or visit vehicles.gc.ca. 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