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Millions of Recalled Cars Left Unrepaired: Carfax
There are millions of vehicles currently on the road that were never fixed despite being included in recall campaigns.
How to Avoid Purchasing a Flood-Damaged Vehicle
Buying a used vehicle is always risky. Even if it’s certified, inspected and under warranty there’s no telling how the previous owner (or owners) treated it. In addition to lackadaisical maintenance water damage is a major issue to be concerned with as well.
Over 212,000 Flood Damaged Cars Back on Roads
Used car shoppers need to be especially wary of “great deals” found in used car listings.
Should You Buy a Car with 200,000 Miles?
Is it smart to buy a car that has enough mileage to drive around the Earth 8 times?
Dealerships hit Carfax with $50M Antitrust Lawsuit
Over the years, Carfax has become the dominant used-vehicle history reports provider, and now owners of 120 auto dealerships are filing an antitrust federal lawsuit against the company.
Under the Hood: Should I Buy a Rental Car?
The “redneck” comedian Jeff Foxworthy used to joke about how safe of a driver his grandmother was, but as soon as she got behind the wheel of a rental car, all bets were off. It’s a commonly held belief that motorists abuse borrowed vehicles, taking out pent-up aggression on hired Impalas from Hertz. When it…
Carfax Mobile App Released for Android Users
Adding convenience and confidence to the used car buying experience, today Carfax announced a mobile app for Android users.
Tips For Buying a High Mileage Used Car
Buying a used car is a lot more complicated than buying a new one. You can quickly judge a car’s life by looking at its odometer, however, there are numerous other things to look out for when buying a second-hand vehicle; especially one with high mileage.
Nissan Teams Up With Carfax To Provide Car Shoppers With Recall Info
Nissan North America announced today it will begin sharing information for Nissan and Infiniti vehicles with Carfax, in an effort to provide used-car shoppers with improved access to information on open safety and emissions recalls. “We strive to have recall campaign work completed in a timely fashion,” said John Spoon, vice president, Parts and Service, NNA. “By…
Honda Partners With Carfax To Expand Recall Information
Potential buyers of Honda and Acura vehicles will now have no reason to buy a lemon after the company agreed to give all recall data to Carfax. “Recall completion is critically important to us,” said Jim Roach, senior vice president of Parts & Service for American Honda. “By working with Carfax, American Honda provides another…
InstaVIN Lets You Check Vehicle Accident Reports From Your Cell
If you’re on the go and looking to do a little homework on that used car you’re thinking of buying, then InstaVIN is for you. A new text-message-based accident-history report search system, InstaVIN is free for a limited time and works along the same lines as CarFax. Here’s how it works: customers text a car’s…
