CarCheckerVIN
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Everything journalists, podcasters, and analysts need to write accurately about CarCheckerVIN: company facts, downloadable brand assets, named spokespeople, and direct contact lines for press inquiries.

Quick Facts About CarCheckerVIN

The numbers and details most commonly requested by reporters. Everything below is cleared for publication.

Founded
2025
Lifetime VIN Lookups
50,000+
Data Sources
NMVTIS, NICB, OEM APIs, Auto.dev
Headquarters
United States
Reports per Year
300,000+
Dealer Partners
5,000+

Our Mission

CarCheckerVIN exists to put the same authoritative title, theft, and recall data that insurance companies and franchise dealers rely on into the hands of every used-car buyer in America — for less than the price of a tank of gas. We believe transparency is the single most powerful tool a buyer has, and that it should not be reserved for the people who can afford a thirty-dollar premium report. Read the full story on our About page.

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Brand Assets

Download our logo and brand guidelines. Please use only the official assets below and follow the color and clear-space rules in the guidelines PDF.

Spokespeople

Available for interviews, podcasts, and on-the-record commentary. For fastest response, route initial inquiries through our communications lead.

Marcus Chen

Founder & CEO

12 years in automotive data engineering at major insurance carriers; available for interviews on used-car fraud, NMVTIS policy, and dealer pricing.

contact@carcheckervin.com

Priya Anand

Head of Data

Former lead engineer at a Fortune 100 auto auction; speaks to vehicle data integrity, OEM API integration, and recall reporting.

contact@carcheckervin.com

Devon Whitfield

Lead Research Analyst

ASE-certified, decade in DMV fraud detection; available for commentary on title washing, VIN cloning, and odometer rollback.

contact@carcheckervin.com

Sara Okonkwo

Communications Lead

Primary press contact, manages all media requests, embargoed previews, and custom data pulls for journalists and researchers.

contact@carcheckervin.com

Recent Announcements

  • April 2026

    Launched comprehensive blog with 100+ articles

    Long-form buyer education library covering every major car-buying decision, with topics ranging from VIN basics to multi-state title transfers.

  • March 2026

    50 state-specific buyer guides published

    Complete coverage of state-by-state used-car laws, salvage thresholds, and DMV procedures — written and reviewed by our internal data team.

  • February 2026

    Sanity CMS integration

    Migrated long-form editorial content into a structured CMS to support faster publishing, better SEO, and richer cross-linking across our research and guides.

  • January 2026

    50,000 lifetime VIN lookups milestone

    Crossed 50,000 free VIN decodes served to private buyers, journalists, and small dealers since launch.

Press Inquiries Contact

For interviews, embargoed previews, custom data pulls, and fact-check requests, reach our communications team directly. We respond to press inquiries within one business day.

contact@carcheckervin.com+1 (564) 212-3985
United States — replies in English

Press FAQ

The questions journalists, podcasters, and analysts ask most often about CarCheckerVIN.

What is CarCheckerVIN?+

CarCheckerVIN is a vehicle history report platform that provides instant, affordable VIN-based reports covering title, theft, and recall data. It was founded in 2025 and aims to put the same authoritative data insurance companies and franchise dealers rely on into the hands of every used-car buyer for less than the price of a tank of gas.

Who do I contact for media inquiries?+

Route press inquiries to the CarCheckerVIN communications team at contact@carcheckervin.com or +1 (564) 212-3985. The team handles interviews, embargoed previews, custom data pulls, and fact-check requests, and responds to press inquiries within one business day.

Where does CarCheckerVIN's data come from?+

CarCheckerVIN reports are powered by NMVTIS (the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System), NICB, manufacturer/OEM APIs, and Auto.dev. These sources supply title-brand, theft, and recall records used across the platform's vehicle history reports.

Can I use the CarCheckerVIN logo?+

Yes. The official logo is available for download from the Brand Assets section of this press kit in SVG and PNG formats, alongside a brand guidelines PDF. Please use only the official assets and follow the color and clear-space rules in the guidelines.

Who are CarCheckerVIN's spokespeople?+

CarCheckerVIN makes several spokespeople available for interviews and on-the-record commentary, including Marcus Chen (Founder & CEO), Priya Anand (Head of Data), Devon Whitfield (Lead Research Analyst), and Sara Okonkwo (Communications Lead). For the fastest response, route initial inquiries through the communications lead.

What topics can CarCheckerVIN comment on?+

Available commentary areas include used-car fraud, NMVTIS policy, dealer pricing, vehicle data integrity, OEM API integration, recall reporting, title washing, VIN cloning, and odometer rollback. Spokespeople are available for interviews, podcasts, and on-the-record commentary.

What are the key facts about CarCheckerVIN?+

CarCheckerVIN was founded in 2025, is headquartered in the United States, has served 50,000+ lifetime VIN lookups, delivers 300,000+ reports per year, works with 5,000+ dealer partners, and sources data from NMVTIS, NICB, OEM APIs, and Auto.dev.

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