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Campbell Live : First-time car owner shocked by repo visit

Check out this story of one young guy’s bad luck buying a car without getting a “registered debt/money owing” report from Carjam (Campbell Live Tuesday 12th July): ”Buying your first car can be a mixed experience.  Getting the money together, not buying a lemon, finding the car that feels right for you. We talked to a young man who thought he had got it right, a good price for the car he wanted. And then the repo man turned up.”

Lives could be lost due to government charges

Thousands of consumers are likely to end up buying illegal or unsafe vehicles due to a government proposal to charge for basic vehicle information, according to the motoring website carjam.co.nz. Read more »

NZ Herald: Net helps buyers avoid rip-offs

The internet has become a must use tool for people wanting to avoid being ripped off when buying cars privately. Read more »

TVNZ Breakfast: Tips for buying a used car

Breakfast team gets the lowdown on buying a used car from our consumer commentator Troy Churton.

Watch the Episode TVNZ Breakfast: Tips for buying a used car.

CarJam got a plug too!

FairGo: The secret life of cars

What secrets is the bloke selling your car not telling you? CarJam got a plug too!

Watch the Episode: “FairGo: The secret life of cars”

The advice is: never buy a vehicle without a vehicle report. And you all know CarJam is the best and cheapest!

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Trade Me car thieves growing net savvy – NZ Herald Article

Article in the Herald at the weekend mentioning CarJam got a few things wrong though.

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“Dealer” caught out lying – buying the vehicle report from CARJAM was the best money ever spent!!

I saw this article on your website http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/2779015/Car-dealer-conceals-crash-histories and saw that the car I was about to buy had had its registration cancelled …

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In praise of Coys

and CarJam. Read on.
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Trade valuations go public with the Dealers’ Guide

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CARJAM (New Zealand’s number 1 source of vehicle reports) and the TSI group of companies (New Zealand’s number 1 provider of Dealer Management Software) are proud to bring to the public, for the very first time, access to the same information used by vehicle dealers nationwide to understand and assess the value of the vehicles they trade. Read more »

How CarJam helps to spot a car that’s been in a crash

Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star Times ran the story “Car dealer conceals crash histories” on August 23rd 2009. Read more »