When a car suffers extensive damage from a collision, fire or flood, or is even a manufacturer buyback following a successful lemon-law claim, it often gets a salvage title. Some salvage cars get ...

If you're shopping for a used car, you might find a vehicle that looks great, has low mileage and is selling well below market value. Unfortunately, somewhere in the fines print, you'll probably find ...

Even dealers agree new cars are too expensive these days, which is why some dealers are resorting to something they would never have considered just a few years ago: selling cars with salvage titles.

The popularity of salvage car auctions has increased recently because of their distinctive viewpoint on the business and environmental elements of the automobile industry. These auctions, in which the ...

In the pre-pandemic days of early 2020, the average second-hand vehicle sold for about $20,500. Fast forward six years, and the number is closer to $27,000, per CarGurus. That 25% increase has led ...

The days of picking up an AutoTrader at 7-Eleven to buy a used car are long gone. The Internet has revolutionized the world of used-car buying, making it easier to connect car buyers and sellers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A car title is a legal document that proves ...

A vehicle that has been damaged in an accident or by fire, hail, a flood or another natural disaster and declared a total loss by an insurance company is likely to receive a salvage title. Related: ...