Carfax Certified Cars Matching Buyers to Sellers; 400,000 Vehicles Added to Free Service Since Launch.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2001 Carfax Certified See certification. Cars, recently launched by Carfax to help consumers locate cars with guaranteed clean title histories while providing car dealers an additional medium for advertising vehicles on the Internet, has already received a tremendous response. In the four months since its introduction, dealers around the country have loaded nearly 400,000 vehicles into the Carfax Certified Cars inventory. Carfax Certified Dealers can add vehicles at no charge to the Carfax Certified Car inventory. Consumers can locate Carfax certified cars and trucks locally and access their Carfax vehicle history report at no cost. Every car listed in the Carfax Certified Car database includes the $5,000 Carfax Clean Title History Guarantee. "Our goal was to help create a stronger relationship between our Carfax Certified Dealers and the millions of used car buyers who visit Carfax.com each year," explains Scott Fredericks Scott Fredericks is an Irish actor best known for his roles on British television. He was born Frederick Wehrly in Sligo, Ireland to Eddie and Ann Wehrly. He appeared in the Doctor Who serials Day of the Daleks and Image of the Fendahl. , vice president of marketing for Carfax, Inc. "Dealers listing cars in the Carfax Certified Car inventory can sell those cars faster." Thousands of Carfax Certified Dealers are already taking advantage of this new free listing service. "The customer was very excited about the Carfax website and the vehicle history report," said Mike Bosco, Carfax subscriber and vice president of Key Auto Inc., in Clifton Springs, New York Clifton Springs is a village located within in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 2,223 at the 2000 census. The village takes its name from local mineral springs. , when he called to tell Carfax about a customer who used Carfax Certified Cars. "They felt so comfortable using Carfax, they bought the car--I am a Carfax believer." About Carfax, Inc. Founded in 1984, Carfax pioneered the concept of the vehicle history report - the instant background check on any used car. Carfax Vehicle History Reports can confirm a clean title history or identify serious problems with any used car, including salvage salvage, in maritime law, the compensation that the owner must pay for having his vessel or cargo saved from peril, such as shipwreck, fire, or capture by an enemy. Salvage is awarded only when the party making the rescue was under no legal obligation to do so. history, odometer fraud Odometer fraud is the illegal practice of rolling back odometers to make it appear that vehicles have lower mileage than they actually do. Odometer fraud occurs when the seller of a vehicle falsely represents the actual mileage of a vehicle to the buyer. , flood damage and more. Carfax helps millions of consumers and thousands of car dealers avoid buying used cars with costly hidden problems. Using the 17-character Vehicle ID Number (VIN VIN Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasm, see there ), used car buyers can access over 1.2 billion vehicle history records from more than 170 different sources in the Carfax nationwide database at www.carfax.com. Every Carfax Report that confirms a clean title history is backed by the $5,000 Clean Title History Guarantee. Carfax, Inc., based in Fairfax, Virginia Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City of Fairfax is nevertheless its county seatGR6. , is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of the R.L. Polk Company. |
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