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VIN Cloning and the Limits of Database Verification
Total vehicle thefts in the United States came in at 659880 in 2025, 23 percent below 2024, the lowest the NICB has seen in decades. VIN clo...
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Odometer Fraud in the Digital Era
Roughly 2.45 million vehicles on American roads are carrying rolled back odometers, according to the most recent data, a 14 percent increase...
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How Salvage Cars Get Clean Titles Across State Lines
NMVTIS holds roughly 300 million VINs with over 40 million title brands on record, and the system was built specifically to keep a salvage o...