Today, buying a car with a salvage title is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get.

New car prices are higher than ever in the United States, with the average transaction price (ATP) surpassing $50,300 in late 2025 and the average manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) going ...

With average new-car transaction prices hovering around the $50,000 mark, more and more shoppers are turning to the used ...

A car title is a legal document that proves you own a vehicle, much like a deed to a house.  Every vehicle sold in the United ...

When an insurance company deems your vehicle a total loss, you may receive a salvage title. This car title indicates that your vehicle has been badly damaged, usually after a major auto accident. The ...

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The deals you might encounter on salvage-title vehicles these days are enticing — late-model SUVs and luxury sedans, often with low miles, advertised for thousands less than comparable clean-history ...

You cannot purchase car insurance for a car that has a salvage title; the car must be rebuilt and pass state inspection to get a new title before it is insurable. Not all insurers will insure a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (iSeeCars) — A car title is a legal document ...