Used car

Kelley Blue Book Turns Old Horsepower into Funds Supporting Girl Power for Women's History Month

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Cox Enterprises, Kelley Blue Book, Kelley, Used car, Cars, Transport

Since partnering in 2017, Kelley Blue Book and CARS have raised more than $3.2 million for nonprofits nationwide.

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  • Since partnering in 2017, Kelley Blue Book and CARS have raised more than $3.2 million for nonprofits nationwide.
  • Since first partnering in 2017,together Kelley Blue Book and CARS have raisedmorethan $3.2 million fornonprofitsnationwide.
  • "Vehicle donation is a really easy way to charitably give to an organization," said Jessica Stafford, senior vice president of Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book.
  • For consumer advice from the experts at Kelley Blue Book on deciding whether to donate, trade or sell a used car, visit https://www.kbb.com/car-news/insider-car-buying-tips-trade-sell-or-donate/ .

Know Before You Buy: CARFAX Accident Information Helps Car Buyers Build Confidence

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Carfax, Used car, Pricing

Because this is car-buying season and Americans are starting to get their tax refunds it's important for car shoppers to check for accident history.

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  • Because this is car-buying season and Americans are starting to get their tax refunds it's important for car shoppers to check for accident history.
  • CARFAX estimates as many as 40% of vehicles on U.S. roads have sustained damage during their lifetime; that's about 110 million cars.
  • CARFAX has a free valuation tool, History-Based Value , that takes into account vehicle-specific information, such as accidents, to calculate pricing.
  • The expert in vehicle history since 1984, CARFAX provides exclusive services like CARFAX Used Car Listings , CARFAX Car Care , CARFAX History-Based Value and the flagship CARFAX Vehicle History Report to consumers and the automotive industry.

BHPH.com Launches New Website for Used Car Industry

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Car ownership, Used car

"BHPH.com is a single resource for Buy-Here-Pay-Here used car dealers," said Jonathan Hedy, one of the partners featured on the site.

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  • "BHPH.com is a single resource for Buy-Here-Pay-Here used car dealers," said Jonathan Hedy, one of the partners featured on the site.
  • "Whether new to the industry or an experienced professional, BHPH.com features partners with a proven record of results and service.
  • The website also features news, tips, and articles from industry experts.
  • BHPH.com also features industry news and articles written by experts in the Buy Here Pay Here industry, specifically targeting laws, regulations, and best practices for success.

United Kingdom Used Car Finance Market Insight Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 12, 2021
General Automotive, Other Automotive, Aftermarket, Automotive, Money, Finance, Loans, Economy, Car finance, Used car

The "UK Used Car Finance: Market Insight Report 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "UK Used Car Finance: Market Insight Report 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report focuses on the UK market for secured consumer finance for used/second-hand cars.
  • The report excludes unsecured personal loans that some consumers may use when buying a car, which the publisher believes is now a relatively minor form of car finance.
  • Provides the forecast for the market to 2021, supported by evidence from market drivers and industry interviews.

Save the Date: CarMax Analyst Day Thursday, May 6, 2021

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Retail, Other Automotive, General Automotive, Automotive, Specialty, CarMax, Circuit City, Used car, New York Stock Exchange, Online shopping, Companies, Economy, Transport

February 2, 2021--CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX), the nations largest and most profitable retailer of used cars, today announced it will be hosting a Virtual Analyst Day on Thursday, May 6, 2021.

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  • February 2, 2021--CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX), the nations largest and most profitable retailer of used cars, today announced it will be hosting a Virtual Analyst Day on Thursday, May 6, 2021.
  • CarMax, the nations largest retailer of used cars, revolutionized the automotive retail industry by driving integrity, honesty and transparency in every interaction.
  • CarMax also provides a variety of vehicle delivery methods, including home delivery, contactless curbside pickup and appointments in its stores.
  • During the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020, CarMax sold more than 830,000 used cars and more than 465,000 wholesale vehicles at its in-store auctions.

C.A.R.Score vehicle condition now included on CARFAX Vehicle History Report

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Carfax, Used car

MONROE, Ohio, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --C.A.R.Score, a division of Dealer Specialties, LLC, announced today that their vehicle condition reports will now be available on the CARFAX Vehicle History Report.

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  • MONROE, Ohio, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --C.A.R.Score, a division of Dealer Specialties, LLC, announced today that their vehicle condition reports will now be available on the CARFAX Vehicle History Report.
  • The vehicle condition details that C.A.R.Score captures will live indefinitely within the CARFAX Vehicle History Report for applicable vehicles.
  • Score report data in the CARFAX report, our companies are providing consumers with very specific information about a vehicle at different points across its lifecycle.
  • The expert in vehicle history since 1984, CARFAX provides exclusive services like CARFAX Used Car Listings , CARFAX Car Care , CARFAX History-Based Value and the flagship CARFAX Vehicle History Report to consumers and the automotive industry.

CarMax Launches New Signature Experience – Industry-Leading “Love Your Car Guarantee”

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
CarMax, Consumer behaviour, Marketing, Money-back guarantee, Economy, Used car, Online shopping, Articles

(NYSE: KMX), the nations largest retailer of used cars, today announced the launch of the Love Your Car Guarantee, the only consumer offering of its kind in the automotive retail industry.

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  • (NYSE: KMX), the nations largest retailer of used cars, today announced the launch of the Love Your Car Guarantee, the only consumer offering of its kind in the automotive retail industry.
  • This new signature experience gives customers the ability to take 24-Hour Test Drives before committing to purchase providing increased peace of mind and buyer confidence as customers experience a day in their life with a new ride.In addition, CarMax has extended its 7-Day Money Back Guarantee to a 30-Day Money Back Guarantee.
  • The Love Your Car Guarantee sets a new standard in the industry by providing customers an unrivaled opportunity to truly fall in love with their car.
  • Customers can also opt to complete the car buying experience in-person at one of CarMaxs 220 stores among 41 states nationwide.

CARFAX Warns Car Shoppers: Watch Out For Odometer Fraud

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Transport, Cars, Carfax, Odometer fraud, Odometer, Car costs, Used car, MOT test

Not only that, odometer rollback can also lead to unexpected repair costs for buyers whose cars have more wear and tear than they expected.

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  • Not only that, odometer rollback can also lead to unexpected repair costs for buyers whose cars have more wear and tear than they expected.
  • "I bought a car and then when I got the CARFAX report after, it showed potential odometer fraud.
  • The car shows 80,000 miles on a digital odometer.
  • The expert in vehicle history since 1984, CARFAX provides exclusive services like CARFAX Used Car Listings , CARFAX Car Care , CARFAX History-Based Value and the flagship CARFAX Vehicle History Report to consumers and the automotive industry.

CarDr.com Raises $5M to Launch Artificial Intelligence-Powered ‘MRI for Used Cars’

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Car ownership, Used car

But even with 41 million used cars changing hands annually, consumers, dealers, and lenders struggle to know their true value before purchase or sale.

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  • But even with 41 million used cars changing hands annually, consumers, dealers, and lenders struggle to know their true value before purchase or sale.
  • To give lenders, dealers, and buyers a more comprehensive picture of vehicle health and a more accurate valuation of used cars, CarDr.com today announced its launch and seed funding of $5M from Red Fort Capital .
  • CarDr.coms artificial intelligence-powered (AI) used car inspection is the first of its kind.
  • CarDr.com provides deep insight into a cars health and protects a buyer from purchasing a faulty or overpriced used car," Singh added. "

Carvana Launches The New Way to Buy a Car® in Hot Springs

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Other Consumer, Technology, Aftermarket, Automotive, General Automotive, Internet, Consumer, Retail, Online Retail, Carvana, Cars, Hot Springs, Arkansas, I (Almost) Got Away With It, Used car, Hot Springs, Transport, Motor vehicles

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA), a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, now offers as-soon-as next-day vehicle delivery to Hot Springs area residents.

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  • Carvana (NYSE: CVNA), a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, now offers as-soon-as next-day vehicle delivery to Hot Springs area residents.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201210005020/en/
    Carvana expands presence in Arkansas offering as-soon-as-next day vehicle delivery to Hot Springs area residents.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Carvana customers shop online, so they can skip the dealership while saving valuable time and money with The New Way to Buy a Car.
  • We look forward to Hot Springs area residents enjoying The New Way to Buy a Car.