A collection of more than 90 vehicles is impressive for any garage. In this case, though, federal prosecutors say the money used to build it came from fraud. Clayton Lloyd Iley, a 41-year-old Texas bu
A vehicle identification number has the charm of a password printed by a malfunctioning office computer. It is long, awkward to recite and generally ignored until an insurer, parts supplier or registr
A used car with gleaming paint, freshly shampooed carpets, and half a dozen pine-scented air fresheners may look beautifully prepared for sale. Or it may be trying much too hard. Flood-damaged
A used car can look completely fine and still be lying to you. That is the uncomfortable truth behind a lot of “great deals.” The paint shines. The interior smells normal enough. The s
When you buy a used car, you probably check the vehicle history report, poke around the exterior for dents, and maybe take it for a short test drive. That covers a lot of ground. But there is one scam
Most people have seen their car’s VIN number a hundred times and never once cared about it. It’s just... there. Sitting at the bottom corner of the windshield collecting dust while
Picture this. You find a 2022 sedan online that seems like a great deal. Clean body, low miles, fair price, service history looks decent enough. Nothing flashy, just one of those cars that seem
Stolen cars are nothing new, but this case out of Pennsylvania is on another level. Authorities say a $3.8 million theft ring was operating with help from someone on the inside, and now one man is f
So, here's the deal: yes, you can technically have two car insurance policies on the same vehicle. But unless you enjoy spending more money and dealing with insurance headaches, it’s probabl
So you're car shopping and keep seeing "branded title" in listings. What's that about? Is it good? Bad? Should you run away screaming? Think of a branded title like a permanent ta