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Carfax Canada has just unveiled a terrific weapon in the fight against car theft. VIN Fraud Check will make a Carfax report even more extensive by cross-referencing databases from across North America ...

LONDON, Ontario, September 10, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New CARFAX Canada data reveals the country's most VIN cloned vehicles with the Ford F-150, RAM 1500, and the Jeep Wrangler topping the list 1. VIN ...

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 ...

“Buying a used vehicle privately offers choice and value, but it can also expose consumers to serious risks if the vehicle they purchase has a compromised VIN,” said Shawn Vording, President of CARFAX ...