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One Repair Shop Customer Who Had Already Approved and Signed Off on Every Single Line of an Estimate Still Ended Up in a Shouting Match Over the Bill, and She Filmed the Entire Thing Happening
A signed estimate is supposed to settle things. Once a customer approves every line item
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One Dealership’s Own Security Cameras Caught Two People Trying to Drive Off in a Brand New Car Using Someone Else’s Stolen Identity, and Police Were Waiting the Moment They Realized It
A brand new car, a buyer’s name that didn’t match a stolen identity behind it,
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Thousands of California Car Buyers Waited Weeks Past the Legal Deadline to Get Their Own Title in the Mail, and Now One of the Country’s Biggest Dealership Chains Is Paying $650,000 for It
A car buyer who drives home in a new-to-them vehicle expects the paperwork to catch
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One Driver Lost Control on a Quiet Ohio Street and Ended Up Parked Inside the Front Wall of a Centerville CBD Store Before Anyone Working There Even Realized What Had Happened
A driver lost control on Wilmington Pike in Centerville, Ohio, and ended up parked inside
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One New Jersey Ford Owner Turned On His Own Dashcam Before Pulling Into the Service Bay at His Local Dealership, and the Footage He Walked Away With Explains a Lot About a Simple Oil Change
Most oil changes end with a sticker on your windshield telling you when to come
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Tow Trucks Called to a Crash Scene Can Legally Charge Wildly Different Rates Depending on Which State You Are In, and Drivers Rarely Learn the Actual Cap Until the Bill Already Arrives
A driver whose car gets hooked up after a crash or from a parking lot
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Companies Hired to Inspect Your Leased Car at Turn In Time Are Paid by the Bank That Profits From Wear and Tear Charges Rather Than by You, and Almost No Lessee Realizes That Built In Conflict of Interest Exists
When a lease ends, the person who decides whether a scuffed bumper or a cracked
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Several Automakers Have Quietly Built Physical Hardware Into New Cars That Only Unlocks Heated Seats or Extra Horsepower After Paying an Additional Monthly Fee on Top of the Purchase Price
The heated seat elements, the extra electric motor, or the more powerful inverter needed for
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New Teen Drivers Cost Parents an Average Amount on the Insurance Bill That Can Roughly Double the Household’s Total Premium, and a Handful of Specific Vehicle Choices Change That Number the Most
Families sending a teenager off with a freshly issued license this fall are about to
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Dealerships Are Allowed to Tape a Second Sticker Right Next to a Car’s Federally Required Price Label That Adds Thousands of Dollars, and a Specific Legal Term Decides Whether You Can Fight It
Every new car sold in the United States carries a federally required window sticker, officially
