Governor McAuliffe joins CARFAX to celebrate major expansion
CENTREVILLE, Va. (June 17, 2016) – Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe today joined government officials, local business leaders, dozens of guests and more than 700 Team…
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2016 Mark Rousseau Selected to Lead Carproof
CENTREVILLE, VA (June 10, 2016) – Carfax today announced that Mark Rousseau has joined the company as president of CarProof. Most recently of LexisNexis, Rousseau…
Fairfax County EDA Presents Carfax with Virginia Grant for Headquarters Expansion
www.carfax.com/careers to stay informed about career opportunities at Carfax. About Carfax (www.carfax.com) Carfax, a unit of IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), is the vehicle history expert…
CARFAX: VEHICLES WITH UNFIXED RECALLS NOW TOP 47 MILLION
CENTREVILLE, Va. (February 10, 2016) – More than 47 million vehicles that people are driving, buying or selling in the U.S. have at least one…
Governor McAuliffe Announces CARFAX Expansion in Fairfax and Loudoun Counties
December 1, 2015 RICHMOND — Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Carfax®, the leading provider of vehicle history information for buyers, sellers, and owners of…
Washingtonian Names Carfax As ‘Great Place To Work’ For Record Seventh-Straight Time
CENTREVILLE, Va., Oct. 22, 2015 — Carfax and its employees today earned distinction as a Washingtonian ‘Great Places to Work’ in the Washington, D.C. area…
Carpages.ca Partners With Carfax Canada
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 29, 2015—Carpages.ca has partnered with Carfax Canada to give people a better experience when shopping online for used cars. Now, car buyers…
Automotive Leaders Join Forces to Make Online Shopping Better
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 29, 2015 — Carpages.ca has partnered with Carfax Canada to give people a better experience when shopping online for used cars. Now, car buyers…
NIADA Chooses Carfax For Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 23, 2015 — The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) is expanding its long-standing partnership with Carfax to include the association’s Certified Pre-Owned…
Carfax Earns Top 10 Ranking In Washington Post Top Workplaces 2015
CENTREVILLE, Va., June 22, 2015 — For the second straight year, Carfax employees have voted Carfax as one of the Top Workplaces for The Washington…
Carfax Releases ‘Savvy Shopping’ Tips For Used Car Buyers
Tonight, ABC’s 20/20 aired a story reminding us why it’s so important for consumers to exhaust all resources when shopping for a used car. Unfortunately,…
Carfax Releases Mobile App For Android Users Jul 25, 2012
CENTREVILLE, Va., July 25, 2012 — Carfax today announced that an Android version of the Carfax Reports mobile app is available to smartphone users. Carfax…
SHIFTMobility Enhances ShopLite Software With Carfax
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 7, 2015 — SHIFTMobility has teamed with Carfax to improve its ShopLite™ mobile solution by becoming part of myCarfax®. The ShopLite…
Crashdocs.org Is One-Stop Shop for Insurers; Saves Police Departments Time, Money
CENTREVILLE, Va. , March 4, 2015 /@TheCarFox. Download the ‘Carfax Reports’ mobile app from the App StoreSM and Google PlaySM. SOURCE Carfax For further information: Emilie Voss, Carfax…
Carfax Announces Instant Availability Of Crash Reports Online
CENTREVILLE, Va., March 4, 2015—Carfax has taken a huge step forward in eliminating the waiting time to receive automobile accident reports from police departments. Through…
New Carfax Recall Data Indicates Ongoing Threat to Public Safety
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2015 — New research from Carfax suggests that millions of people may be driving, buying, or selling potentially dangerous cars due…
Clear Tech Automotive Adds Carfax To Shop Management Software
MARIETTA, Ga., Jan. 24, 2015 — Clear Tech Automotive Inc., a management system for independent shop owners, announced today that it has become part of…
Carfax Continues to Redefine Online Used Car Buying and Selling
CENTREVILLE, Va., Jan. 22, 2015 –Carfax is hard at work helping online used car shoppers easily find the right car and connect with Carfax Advantage™…
Next Evolution Of Carfax Service Network Helps Shops Grow Business
CENTREVILLE, Va., Jan. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Carfax today announced a major expansion of the Carfax Service Network. The no-cost vehicle maintenance program is evolving…
Carfax Canada Strengthens Relationship With UCDA
TORONTO, Jan. 14, 2015 — Carfax Canada and the Used Car Dealers Association of Ontario (UCDA) have expanded their partnership to give used car buyers…
Carfax Earns Distinction As A Best Place To Work In 2015
CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 10, 2014 — Carfax has achieved distinction from its employees as one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in the nation for…
BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY Adds Carfax To Shop Management Application
DOWNINGTON, Pa., Nov. 4, 2014 — BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY™, one of the leaders in shop management technology for the automotive repair industry, has integrated its…
The Hybrid Shop (THS) Joins Carfax Service Network
GAINESVILLE, Va., Oct. 30, 2014 — The Hybrid Shop (THS), global leaders in hybrid and electric vehicle training, education and battery conditioning, has joined the…
Sales in Motion Adds Carfax To Improve SIM-SST Mobile Sales Tool
WATERLOO, Ontario, Oct. 16, 2014 — Sales in Motion has dramatically enhanced its innovative tablet sales tool, SIM-SST, by partnering with Carfax. Now, dealer sales…
Ford, Carfax Expand Partnership To Further Grow CPO Sales
DETROIT, Oct. 13, 2014 — Ford Motor Company and Carfax have expanded their partnership in the Ford and Lincoln Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) programs. Ford is…
New Carfax Research Shows Title Washing Is Growing
CENTREVILLE, Va., Aug. 26, 2014 — A dangerous scam that hides major problems with used cars from consumers is on the rise. According to new…
Carfax, Honda Extend Decade-Long CPO Relationship
CENTREVILLE, Va., Aug. 20, 2014 — American Honda Motor Co., Inc. has selected Carfax as a provider of vehicle history information for the Honda and…
Carfax Makes Obtaining Car Accident Reports Better
CENTREVILLE, Va., July 23, 2014 — Carfax today announced that automobile accident reports from police departments across the U.S. now are accessible through its accident…
IIHS Study: Carfax Offers Solution To Help Parents Buy Safer Cars For Teens
News Advisory: Some parents are buying cars that aren’t safe enough for their teens, according to a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway…
Carfax Expands Program For Canadian Dealers
TORONTO, June 26, 2014 /CNW/ – Carfax today announced several major improvements to increase the benefits for Canadian auto dealers that subscribe to Carfax. Dealers…
The Washington Post Says Carfax Is A Great Place To Work
CENTREVILLE, Va., June 23, 2014 — The Washington Post today named Carfax as one of the Top Workplaces in the D.C. area. Out of more…
Carfax Helps Consumers Find The Right Car With The Right History; Car Fox Returns In New Ad Campaign To Spread The Word
CENTREVILLE, Va., April 7, 2014 — With a little help from his friends, Car Fox is leading people to the revolution in online car shopping…
Car Recalls: Unfixed Recalled Cars Sold To Unsuspecting Consumers; Interview W/ Used Car Expert From Carfax Available
Auto recalls have taken center stage once again. If you’re looking for another angle to this story, consider that last year, 3.5 million used cars…
Carfax Revolutionizes Online Car Shopping With Vehicle History Search
CENTREVILLE, Va., March 10, 2014 — Carfax has unveiled an innovation in online car shopping that helps consumers find the right car with the right…
Consumer Alert: 3.5 Million Recalled Cars Sold Online In 2013
CENTREVILLE, Va., Feb. 11, 2014 — Carfax today released new data suggesting online shoppers may have unknowingly purchased millions of used cars with unfixed recalls…
Carfax And Cars.com Renew Partnership To Make Vehicle History Reports Accessible
CENTREVILLE, Va., Jan. 29, 2014 — Carfax today announced the renewal of their nine-year partnership with Cars.com that allows dealers to include Carfax Vehicle History…
Nowcom’s DealerCenter DMS Offers Carfax
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 26, 2014 — Nowcom today announced it offers access to Carfax® Vehicle History Reports™ through its popular DealerCenter dealer management system. Carfax-subscribing…
Carfax Helps Dealers On DriveChicago.com Sell More Cars
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 25, 2014 — Consumers shopping for used cars on DriveChicago.com are five times more likely to submit sales leads to dealers when…
Demand Advantage Joins Carfax Service Network
BURBANK, Calif., Jan. 8, 2014 — Demand Advantage, one of the leading web-based shop management and CRM software providers, has joined the Carfax® Service Network.…
Edmunds.com, Carfax Partner To Help Dealers Sell More Cars
SANTA MONICA, Calif. and CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 11, 2013 — Edmunds.com and Carfax today announced a new agreement that enables dealers and manufacturers to include…
Carfax: Odometer Fraud Hits Nearly 200,000 Cars Annually
CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 9, 2013 — New research from Carfax is the first substantial evidence in more than a decade that odometer fraud is a…
DATAIUM STUDY: Carafx Reports Help Dealers Sell More Cars
NASHVILLE (December 2, 2013) – According to a new independent study on the impact of Carfax Reports on the automotive shopper buying cycle from Dataium,…
Carfax Is A Great Place To Work For The Sixth Straight Time
CENTREVILLE, Va., Nov. 21, 2013 — The Washingtonian today named Carfax as one of the ’50 Great Places to Work’ in the Washington, D.C. area.…
Jon Arnett Selected to Lead Carfax Canada
TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2013 — Carfax today announced that Jon Arnett has joined the company as General Manager/Managing Director, Carfax Canada. Arnett brings over a…
Sandy Cars Still Washing Up One Year Later; Expert Available
News Advisory: Superstorm Sandy ravaged over 250,000 cars all along the East Coast one year ago. Many of these waterlogged wrecks now show evidence of…
MaddenCo Partners With Carfax
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Sept. 18, 2013 — MaddenCo, one of the leading integrated software providers for the tire industry, has partnered with Carfax to further improve…
Dowell Systems Teams With Carfax To Enhance Real-Time Labor Guide
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 11, 2013 — Dowell Systems, Inc., developer of revolutionary software for the auto repair industry for over 20 years, has integrated Carfax®…
AutoTrader.com, Carfax Renew Longstanding Partnership
CENTREVILLE, Va. and ATLANTA, Aug. 28, 2013 — AutoTrader.com and Carfax today announced the renewal of their eight-year partnership that allows dealers to include Carfax…
More Than 200,000 Flood Damaged Cars Back On U.S. Roads
CENTREVILLE, Va., Aug. 2, 2013 — Hundreds of thousands of flooded cars have washed up on the shores of every state in the country. According…
U.S. Senator Warner Visits Carfax Headquarters
CENTREVILLE, Va., June 28, 2013 — U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) visited Carfax headquarters in Fairfax County on Monday, June 24, in support of one…