Receiving a car safety recall notice can be unsettling, but it's often fixable if you act instead of panicking. These notices can be issued for various reasons, but addressing them promptly ensures your vehicle's reliability and safety on the road. Whether you recently received a recall notice or are unsure if your car has one, the text below has the answers you need. What is a recall?
Renata LiubertaitėFrom small hatchbacks to powerful SUVs – every car has to ensure a certain level of safety so that the driver and passengers are protected during the collision. While crash tests aren’t mandatory for manufacturers, they give buyers an understanding of which cars are safe and which aren’t. Organizations that assess car safety performance and give vehicle ratings are called NCAPs. Let's delve into what NCAP means and how it contributes to making cars safer. What is NCAP?
Karolis BareckasMillions of vehicles traverse the roads worldwide, so it's crucial to ensure they meet safety standards. In the US, this burden falls under the NHTSA's responsibilities, yet that's not the only thing they do. So, what exactly is NHTSA, and how does this agency contribute to transportation safety? Let's find out in this blog post. What is NHTSA and what does it do?
Renata LiubertaitėEveryone has different preferences when shopping for a car, from color to engine power. Safety, however, should be the top priority. Understanding car safety ratings can help you determine the vehicle’s structural integrity and performance in real-life situations, potentially saving you from serious injuries or even fatalities. How do they work, and how do you check the safety score of a car you’re about to buy? Let’s find out.
Renata LiubertaitėVehicle ownership documents are different in the United States compared to countries in Europe and other regions. Each car has a title containing basic information about the vehicle and the owner, but much more interesting are “brands” that make car titles “branded” for life. But what is a branded title and what can you learn from it? Let’s find out in this blog post. What does a branded title mean?
Evaldas ZabitisCar mileage across different markets can vary significantly. Mileage is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a car, and knowing how far people in your country drive per year can help you keep an eye out for potential odometer rollbacks. So where do people drive the most (and the least)? Our team has dug into car data to determine the number of kilometers cars travel per year in different European countries and the US.
Karolis BareckasChecking a car’s history online is a bulletproof way to avoid vehicles with manipulated mileage and hidden damages. In this article, we’ll explain how to get a free carVertical report and mitigate the risk of getting a bad deal. What is a carVertical car history report? carVertical car history report is a collection of historical records about a used car, which can help you decide if it’s a good deal. Buying a used car without inspecting its past can be risky, as sellers may hide (or not know) important information about a vehicle.
Karolis BareckasStarted as a Facebook page in 2018, Deals on Wheels quickly took its place in the car market in Lithuania. 6 years later, they’re among top 15 biggest dealers in the Baltics, with a combined revenue of 40 mln. euros. Laurynas Bogusevicius, the CEO of Deals on Wheels, isn’t your typical business owner. With tattooed arms, a t-shirt, and a big smile, he doesn’t strike you as someone who built a company selling around 1,000 cars every year. “It was not easy to get where we are, but we managed to achieve this through communications and customer service,” explains Bogusevicius. The Lithuanian shares his unusual business story and strategies for finding their audience. Accessible on Facebook 24/7
Karolis BareckasA certificate of title (otherwise known as a car title) is a document that plays a vital role in car ownership. And not just because it’s proof that you own a vehicle – it can also reveal some intriguing details about the car’s past and current condition. If you’re buying a car in the US (whether for local use or import), understanding car titles is crucial. So let’s look at what you should know about the certificate of title (and how carVertical can help you learn more). What is a certificate of title and how does it work?
Evaldas ZabitisThe first half of 2024 has been fruitful for carVertical both as a company and as a product. We’ve made lots of exciting updates to our vehicle history report, making it even more informative and easier to understand. Here are the 4 big news / improvements: Title check. For those buying cars in / from the USA: quickly check Certificate of Title information, especially car title brands.
Simonas ŽižiūnasDamage history is one of the key considerations when buying a car. Sadly, some accidents don’t appear in accessible databases, making them more difficult to learn about. One of the ways we’re addressing this problem is through AI, which helps us identify damages from the Photo section of our vehicle history report. Even if there’s no damage record, we may now be able to spot past accidents and warn our users. Introducing the AI damage feature
Renata LiubertaitėUsed car buyers can find great deals in the United States, but since most vehicles imported from there are damaged, it’s essential to know how severe the damage is. That’s where car titles come in handy – salvage, flood, fire, and other records make the title “branded,” and carVertical history reports can reveal brands for you. Let's look deeper into car titles and see how our new Title Check feature can ease your purchase. What are car titles and branded titles?
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