Those who use Facebook Marketplace to purchase cars might need to heed the warning of Harris County Sheriff Mike Jolley.

Purchasing a new car is a pretty straightforward affair. Buying used, however, requires you to do much more legwork to make sure you’re getting a good car and a good deal — and that you’re not falling ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warns Illinois residents to look out for text message scams claiming to be from ...

Selling a car privately can feel routine, but experts warn it has become a growing target for criminals. With fraud tactics ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Are used cars advertised online at rock-bottom prices too good to be true? A months-long Eyewitness News investigation found that many unsuspecting car buyers are getting ripped off ...

The 77-year-old man gave Navendra Balisingh a total of around $13,700, but he never received a car, police said.

A former Texas hot rod shop owner has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after authorities concluded a years-long fraud ...

Scammers are hijacking Facebook and Instagram accounts to sell phantom cars, and Meta is still playing catch-up. It's a ...

Selling your car online should be simple. Lately, though, more sellers are running into fake "vehicle report" demands from so-called buyers. The pitch looks routine, yet it leads straight to a payment ...

Extended auto warranties can reduce some of the financial risks of car ownership and provide valuable peace of mind in the process — but only if they’re legitimate. An AARP study found that 7 in 10 ...

ACERTUS has fired the latest shot in the war against fraud in the auto transport business, launching a new authentication ...

ACERTUS, the nation’s largest automotive logistics-as-a-service platform, today announced the launch of ACERTified, a first-of-its-kind authentication feature designed to verify driver identity during ...