If you’re in the market for buying a used car, heed this advice: never purchase one until you know its full history. To find that information, all you have to do is look up the car’s vehicle ...

Buying a used car can be risky business if you don't do your due diligence. One of the most important steps is to get the vehicle's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) checked for any unsavory ...

The VIN may be found in multiple locations on the vehicle, including the driver’s side dashboard, the driver’s side lower door jamb, the engine block, and the front of the vehicle’s frame. While the ...

A recall is the auto industry’s version of a safety net. When either a manufacturer or the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-character code that tracks every mainstream car built for the U.S. market since 1981. Because manufacturers assign these codes ...

The owners are able to ensure their families by performing periodic checks of the safety recalls by VIN over the entire database system of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It is a ...

The El Paso Police Department is teaming up with Auto Lube Express to have free VIN etching event this weekend to fight back on a rise in catalytic converter thefts. The free event will be from 9 a.m.

Mansfield Police announced a free VIN etching event on October 11, aimed at deterring vehicle theft, to be held at the Kennedale Public Safety Building.