Cash For Clunkers Program Expanded; Carfax Reports Help Consumers Prove Vehicle Eligibility

SEE ALSO: Cash For Clunkers Consumer Guide

CENTREVILLE, Va., July 31 -- The federal government has made it easy for car buyers to help prove their current vehicle is eligible for trade-in under the Cash for Clunkers program. According to rules published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a Carfax Vehicle History Report and current registration document satisfies the proof of ownership requirement.

Consumers should bring the Carfax Report, registration and any other required documents with them to the dealership. To obtain a Carfax Vehicle History Report, visit www.carfax.com.