About Shift Happens Auto Sales
Shift Happens Auto Sales is an AMVIC-licensed used vehicle dealership at 59 East Lake Crescent NE, Airdrie, Alberta. 21+ lender network for all credit situations — bad credit, no credit, consumer proposals, and bankruptcy.
Key Facts
- Founded
- Airdrie, Alberta
- Location
- 59 East Lake Crescent NE
- License
- AMVIC B2038593
- Lender network
- 21+ lending partners
Last reviewed: August 2026
AMVIC Licensed — Alberta's Highest Dealer Standard
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Our Story
Welcome to Shift Happens Auto Sales, where quality meets affordability in the pre-owned vehicle market. Founded with a simple mission—to provide our customers with reliable, well-maintained vehicles at fair prices—we have built our reputation on honesty, transparency, and exceptional customer service.
We understand that buying a vehicle is a significant investment, and we are committed to making that process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Every vehicle in our inventory undergoes a 162-point mechanical inspection, performed and signed off by a licensed mechanic shop, to ensure it meets our high standards for quality and reliability.
Our team of automotive professionals brings years of experience and a genuine passion for helping customers find the perfect vehicle. Whether you're looking for a fuel-efficient commuter, a spacious family vehicle, or a reliable work truck, we have the expertise to guide you to the right choice.
At Shift Happens Auto Sales, we believe in building lasting relationships with our customers. We're not just here to sell you a car—we're here to earn your trust and your business for years to come. That's why we offer ongoing support and stand behind every vehicle we sell.
About the Founder
Josh S.
Founder & General Manager
Josh oversees day-to-day operations, dealer compliance, and customer financing. With direct connections to 21+ lending partners, he structures financing for all credit situations — from strong credit to rebuilding after setbacks. His focus is on building a dealership that Airdrie buyers can trust — transparent pricing, honest vehicle condition disclosures, and a process that respects your time.
Why Choose Us
Quality Vehicles
Every vehicle in our inventory is carefully inspected and selected for quality, reliability, and value. We stand behind every car we sell.
Fair Pricing
No games, no gimmicks. We price our vehicles competitively and transparently, ensuring you get the best value for your investment.
Customer First
Your satisfaction is our priority. We take the time to understand your needs and help you find the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle and budget.
Local Service
As a locally-owned dealership, we are committed to serving our community with integrity, honesty, and exceptional customer service.
Visit Us
Address
59 East Lake Crescent NE
Airdrie, AB T4A 2H5
Canada
Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Contact
Phone: (825) 736-4438
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you AMVIC licensed?
Yes. Shift Happens Auto Sales holds AMVIC licence B2038593. Every vehicle sale is backed by Alberta's statutory consumer protections, including mandatory disclosure, fair advertising standards, and access to the AMVIC Assurance Fund.
Where are you located?
We're at 59 East Lake Crescent NE in Airdrie, Alberta (T4A 2H5). We're just off Highway 2, about 20 minutes north of Calgary.
What are your hours?
Monday through Thursday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Friday and Saturday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Sunday: Closed. After-hours appointments available by request.
Do you offer financing for bad credit?
Yes. We work with 21+ lending partners who specialize in all credit situations — bad credit, no credit, consumer proposals, bankruptcy, and first-time buyers. Most applications get a decision within 24-48 hours.
Are your vehicles inspected before sale?
Yes. Every vehicle passes a 162-point mechanical inspection performed and signed off by a licensed mechanic shop before it is listed for sale. We check brakes, fluids, steering, suspension, electrical, and safety systems. Ask us for the inspection report on any vehicle you're interested in.
Do you offer test drives?
Absolutely. We encourage test drives on any vehicle in our inventory. Just call ahead or stop by during business hours.
Do you deliver vehicles?
Yes. We offer free delivery within Airdrie and surrounding areas, and delivery across Alberta for a small fee.
What Our Customers Say
“When I started canvassing for a vehicle Luke reached out and was very helpful with finding cars and financing options. Luke and Shadeen helped with financing a private sale quickly.”
“Luke was fantastic with helping us get into a mini van, we are MORE than happy. I highly recommend anyone looking for a vehicle to go check out Shift Happens!”
“The buying experience was handled very professionally. Wes was very attentive and presented everything in an open and honest manner that gave me the reassurance that I made a good purchase.”
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