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Browsing online before purchasing a car is a great way to save time and money. Search cars for sale in your area using filters to quickly find just what you're looking for, or look up the history on used vehicles to avoid scams. Find tips and tricks for buying cars, watch video reviews on different models, compare prices, or find a salesperson to work with. You'll show up to the dealership well-prepared after doing your research.

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Vehicle History

Vehicle History

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234 reviews
vehiclehistory.com
No unclear charges, everything is transparent. I looked for used cars, and I guess I've finally chosen one. Happy to... read more

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CarHistory

CarHistory

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362 reviews
carhistory.us.org
Great I like to know this vehicle 1HGCV1F37KA091093 information tile because the owner is doing Racketeering... read more

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CarData

CarData

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90 reviews
cardatausa.com
This report gave me all the information I needed to make my decision prior to the purchase of an out of state vehicle... read more

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VehicleHistoryRecord

VehicleHistoryRecord

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vehiclehistoryrecord.com
My 20 year old son is shopping for his first car, and we thought we found an ideal candidate at a small car lot about... read more

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CarTalk

CarTalk

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48 reviews
cartalk.com
This is a nice car review that gives handy information on the latest products. Whether it is about the launches or... read more

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MotorTrend

MotorTrend

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29 reviews
motortrend.com
This vehicle equipped in the Limited model is outstanding in the following categories: Interior: • Soft -Tec... read more

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MotorTrend

Cars.com

Cars.com

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256 reviews
cars.com
Mathew Bayer, and everyone else at Greenwich Mercedes are great to deal with! They are attentive, hospitable,... read more

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Escrow.com

Escrow.com

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escrow.com
We had a glitch - which I was responsible for because of bank account name. However, Jenny M was amazing at helping... read more

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VinReports

VinReports

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15 reviews
vinreportslookup.com
Comprehensive details information. I'm very satisfied! At first I wasn't sure about paying $1.00, I thought it might... read more

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carVertical

carVertical

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carvertical.com
саrVеrtісal іѕ thе rіght ѕеrviсе to сhооѕе from. Thеу gave me accurate аnd gеnuіnе Report pertaining to саr history... read more

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Autotrader.com

Autotrader.com

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125 reviews
autotrader.com
Nice clean dealership. Very helpful. Smooth transaction. Very happy with the vehicle. Staff was very friendly. read more

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6
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5
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CarsDirect

CarsDirect

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31 reviews
carsdirect.com
Short and Sweet Awesome Place Of Business. My Salesman Gabriel Sanchez was the best I have ever dealt with, and I'm... read more

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Quit a Lease

Quit a Lease

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quitalease.com
Suggested by a friend, I tried taking over a car lease through this platform. They offered me several options... read more

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Auto History USA

Auto History USA

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autohistoryusa.com
Seems to be accurate. Simple and easy to understand the one dollar fee not at all bad for what I received read more

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VINCarHistory

VINCarHistory

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vincarhistory.com
I was looking a used car, and it looked very well on dealer. Checked... vehicle score 75 and has one accident. A good... read more

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Cars-2-cash

Cars-2-cash

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6 reviews
cars-2-cash.com
Great service! I appreciate the good job they were rendered, very responsive and on time and more than that they just... read more

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Rapid Car Check

Rapid Car Check

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7 reviews
rapidcarcheck.co.uk
Very easy to use, fast and accurate car information. This website helped me avoid buying a car that had been wrote off. read more

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RepoFinder

RepoFinder

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7 reviews
repofinder.com
The website has links to banks selling repos but it's a lot easier to find them with the pro membership. read more

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Auction Export

Auction Export

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10 reviews
auctionexport.com
I bought my first car through Auction Export. At the very beginning after my registration they contacted me and... read more

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OnlineCarReport.com

OnlineCarReport.com

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32 reviews
onlinecarreport.com
The company is doing a great job. Information comes across fast and it appears to be accurate. I will use them again. read more

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Posh Cadillac

Posh Cadillac

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4 reviews
poshcadillac.com
I love being able to find something for the whole family & the house in ome place, as well as gifts. Fast shipping,... read more

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Car Match

Car Match

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4 reviews
carmatcher.com
This is a great site if you are in the market for buying a new car or truck but not sure what exactly you want or... read more

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VINReportCheck.com

VINReportCheck.com

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5 reviews
vinreportcheck.com
Cheaper that Carfax, I thought it was a scam. I just paid $1 for the report I would recommend this service to everyone read more

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Saabsite

Saabsite

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6 reviews
saabsite.com
Great selection of OE parts, fast shipping and knowledgeable Saab and Volvo guys. I have 5 Saabs and 2 Volvos and we... read more

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CarDealFinder.com

CarDealFinder.com

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37 reviews
cardealfinder.com
My wife found a beautiful 1976 Porsche 914 in very good condition, at the pick up looked better than in pictures, I'm... read more

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