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ClearVin vs Carfax: Which Vehicle History Report Is Right for You?

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July 15, 2020

Whether you’re purchasing a used vehicle from an online marketplace or visiting a local dealership, understanding a vehicle’s complete history is essential for making an informed decision. Vehicle history reports have evolved from optional extras to indispensable…

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Used Vehicle Buying Tips

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Car shopping from the comfort of your home

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July 1, 2020

We got used to buying little stuff over the internet a long time ago, but now online marketplaces offer whatever we might be in need of, even cars, motorcycles, boats,…

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The Odometer Disclosure Statement for title transfers

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June 17, 2020

NHTSA estimates that more than 450,000 vehicles are sold annually with false odometer readings. This crime costs American car buyers more than $1 billion annually. Odometer fraud is an illegal…

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How VIN decoding can prevent you from buying a stolen car

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June 10, 2020

According to statistics, the majority of stolen cars are never recovered. Typically, there are two ways for thieves to release them. While older vehicles can be dismantled and sold as…

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ClearVin Vehicle Rating System

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June 3, 2020

ClearVin Vehicle Rating is a tool that enables you to understand a used vehicle’s history, fast and easy. Based on evaluating vehicle data by pre-defined criteria, our rating system delivers…

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How to spot odometer fraud

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May 20, 2020

The odometer is an instrument that measures the distance traveled by a vehicle. Its figures are one of the key indicators of the condition and value of a used vehicle.…

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ClearVin Partner Program

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May 13, 2020

Are you looking to integrate automotive data directly into your website? ClearVin offers direct API access to all our automotive databases to those looking to enhance their own products and…

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Used Vehicle Buying Tips

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Driver’s Privacy Protection Act

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May 6, 2020

When you’re considering the purchase of a used car, there are so many questions to ask its previous owner, right? If you’ve ever tried to get any personal information for…

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Used Vehicle Buying Tips

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How to pick up a salvage car if you’re outside of the U.S.

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April 22, 2020

Are you looking for a car or motorcycle and can’t come up with the amount you need? A vehicle from a salvage auction could be a perfect way out for…

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Used Vehicle Buying Tips

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The hazardous substance inside a salvage car

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April 15, 2020

It’s pretty common to run into a note about biohazard or chemical damage when browsing through salvage vehicles. This type of damage indicates a hazardous substance inside the car. Typically,…

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ClearVin vs Carfax: Which Vehicle History Report Is Right for You?

Car shopping from the comfort of your home

The Odometer Disclosure Statement for title transfers

How VIN decoding can prevent you from buying a stolen car

ClearVin Vehicle Rating System

How to spot odometer fraud

ClearVin Partner Program

Driver’s Privacy Protection Act

How to pick up a salvage car if you’re outside of the U.S.

The hazardous substance inside a salvage car

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