How to spot odometer fraud
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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Vehicle Title Brands & Damage Type
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Need more details on car title brands? Our blog will explain what title brands are, how they are assigned, and what they mean for buyers and sellers.
The hazardous substance inside a salvage car
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,…
The most dangerous vehicle title brands
Vehicle title branding, a permanent designation on a vehicle’s title, indicates that a vehicle has been declared a total loss due to collision, fire or flood damage check, or has…
What sets ClearVin apart from other NMVTIS providers?
The National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) is an electronic system that provides consumers with information about a vehicle’s condition and history. Thanks to this program, consumers of used…
What Would You Pay to Protect Yourself From Odometer Fraud?
Can you really put a price on your safety? How much would you try to save by passing up an opportunity for information that can save you thousands of dollars,…
Why You Should Run a VIN Check
There are millions of vehicles sold on salvage auto auctions. Each of them has a history that’s worth looking into to make sure you know exactly what you’re buying. Good…
Used Car Dealership Markup vs Buying a Salvage Car
If you’re looking for an inexpensive car in good condition, there are a couple of options to try. One way is buying a salvage car from an online auto auction,…
Where Do ClearVin Vehicle History Reports Come From?
Much like human DNA, every vehicle has its own unique identity in the form of a Vehicle Identification Number, also known as a VIN. VINs were first introduced in 1954…
Three key things to do when buying a used car
Buying a used car is a very involved process. You want to make sure you don’t get stuck with a lemon, but how? There are extra steps you can take…
Understanding Title Branding
There are many different title variations that can affect a vehicle. It’s important to understand a vehicle’s history before making a purchase to avoid unexpected problems down the road. Here…
