Buying a certified pre-owned, or CPO vehicle is an attractive option for many prospective car buyers who are not in the market for a brand-new vehicle. Certified pre-owned cars will cost more than the ...

Certified pre-owned (CPO) cars promise a sweet spot between new-car peace of mind and used-car savings — but the reality depends on the program details. From inspection standards to warranty coverage, ...

One of the most common phone calls I get at my law office goes like this: "I just bought a CPO car and found out that it has all sorts of problems that should have been found in the CPO inspection.

There is no federal standard governing what 'certified pre-owned' actually means, so every manufacturer sets its own rules. The widely advertised multi-point inspection is almost always performed by ...