HPI highlights issues of buying a car with a hidden history www.hpicheck.com
A recent feature on BBC Radio 4’s Money Box highlights the problem of motorists driving cars that have been in an accident and repaired, without realising their insurance subsequently is invalid. HPI offers advice on insurance write-offs and urges used car buyers to conduct proper vehicle provenance checks to ensure they are covered.
New role confirms commitment to strengthening its position as the premium used car data provider
Leading used car information expert, HPI, continues to invest in the expertise and development of its core consumer service with the appointment of Kristian Welch as Consumer Director. Kristian’s experience as a digital marketing strategist, combined with several years in the consumer motoring arena, have placed him in this key role to develop HPI’s digital media offering to build brand awareness amongst used car buyers and further strengthen its consumer market position.
BBC One Show Urges Used Car Buyers to Invest in a Safety Net www.hpicheck.com
Last night’s BBC The One Show put the spotlight on a very real risk to car buyers – unwittingly buying a used car that is on outstanding finance. If existing finance on a car hasn’t been paid off, the new owner could find themselves either losing the car, or having to pay for it twice. And it’s a risk that could affect many used car buyers, with a shocking 1 in 4 cars checked by the UK’s vehicle data expert, HPI, having outstanding finance registered against them.
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Used car buyers at risk from fraudsters, warns HPI www.hpicheck.com
Despite ongoing warnings of the very real threat of car cloning, leading vehicle information expert HPI believes people are more at risk of buying a cloned car than ever before. As economic uncertainty continues, fraudsters are using more sophisticated methods to clone vehicles and dupe unsuspecting used car buyers. HPI offers four simple steps to help consumers protect themselves and their finances from the used car criminal.
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Prevention is better than cure, so get a vehicle check, urges HPI www.hpicheck.com
According to the latest Crime in England and Wales Quarterly Update from the Home Office, the number of vehicle-related thefts rose by 7% in the year up to September 2011. With vehicle crime on the increase, motor fraud expert HPI urges used car buyers to protect themselves from the risk of buying a stolen or cloned vehicle.
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