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Buy pre-owned with confidence … MOTOR TREND Confidence!

With the MOTOR TREND Certified Vehicles program, two of the biggest automotive brands, MOTOR TREND and EasyCare, guarantee that you will drive away from the dealership confident - and stay confident - in your pre-owned vehicle. MOTOR TREND Certified Vehicles is the first certified vehicle program to be specifically developed to deliver a superior consumer experience from purchase through ownership.

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Before You Buy

Every MOTOR TREND Certified vehicle undergoes a rigorous, industry-leading inspection covering hundreds of critical components, conducted by a trained, certified mechanic to make sure that MOTOR TREND Certified Vehicles are in like-new condition.

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While You Shop

You'll enjoy working with MOTOR TREND Certified Vehicles dealers, carefully selected from the best dealers across the country, and trained to ensure that you enjoy finding the vehicle that's right for you.

You will enjoy shopping for your Motor Trend Certified pre-owned vehicle

After You Buy

These MOTOR TREND Recommended Best Buy EasyCare® benefits included in the MOTOR TREND Certified Vehicles Program make your vehicle a pleasure to own and drive.

1May be replaced with DriverCare, tire and wheel coverage, in some states.

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Blue Springs Ford Officially Launches as a 
Motor Trend® Certified Dealership

Norcross, GA May 08, 2013 - Motor Trend Certified Pre‐Owned Center of Broward Designated as Motor Trend® Certified Dealership

EasyCare®, the leading independent provider of automotive ownership benefits, announced the Warren Henry Auto Group has opened a new Motor Trend Certified dealership. The Motor Trend Certified Pre‐Owned Center of Broward is among the first of an elite group of United States auto dealerships chosen to participate in a pre‐owned vehicle certification program created for Motor Trend® and driven by EasyCare®.

Motor Trend Certified Pre‐Owned Center of Broward is a division of the Warren Henry Automotive Group, which has been using EasyCare Vehicle Service Contracts and benefits for five years to enhance their customers’ vehicle buying and ownership experience. Since the inception of using EasyCare benefits, the group has increased its service contract penetration by 35%; service customer retention by 50%; and repeat customer retention by 65%. Recognized for their record of excellent customer service, Warren Henry Automotive was selected to expand their relationship with EasyCare by participating in the Motor Trend Certified program.

Read full press release: Motor Trend Certified Pre‐Owned Center of Broward Designated as Motor Trend® Certified Dealership Driven by EasyCare®

Blue Springs Ford Officially Launches as a 
Motor Trend® Certified Dealership

January 24, 2013 - Blue Springs Ford has been designated as a Motor Trend ®Certified dealership

EasyCare®, the leading independent provider of automotive ownership benefits, announced that Blue Springs Ford has been officially named as a Motor Trend® Certified dealership. It is among the first of an elite group of US auto dealers chosen to participate in a pre-owned vehicle certification program created for Motor Trend and powered by EasyCare.

“Our whole organization is proud to be affiliated with Motor Trend Certified powered by EasyCare,” said Bob Balderston, CEO of Blue Springs Ford. “To be recognized by a national brand such as Motor Trend Certified is a terrific affiliation for our customers, employees, the city of Blue Springs and Kansas City.”

Read full press release: Blue Springs Ford Officially Launches as a Motor Trend Certified Dealership

TOM BUSH AUTO-PLEX QUALIFIES FOR MOTOR TREND CERTIFICATION

Motor Trend ®Certified has partnered with Carfax to enhance its national certification program, powered by EasyCare®.

October 2, 2012 - Motor Trend Certified has chosen Tom Bush Auto-Plex of Jacksonville, Florida as the newest dealership to qualify for the Motor Trend Certified Advantage program. The same Motor Trend that issues the prestigious Car, Truck, and SUV Awards partnered with EasyCare to create a certified pre-owned vehicle program that offers a “Better Way to Buy a Better Car.” Motor Trend Certified Advantage hand picks each dealership based on their performance across key categories like customer satisfaction and dedication to premium quality services.

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Carfax Chose to Enhance Motor Trend Certified Program

Motor Trend ®Certified has partnered with Carfax to enhance its national certification program, powered by EasyCare®.

Starting Aug. 1, Motor Trend Certified will be one of the first independent Certification programs to require Carfax Vehicle History Reports as a key component in the certification process. Every vehicle submitted for certification must qualify for the Carfax Buyback Guarantee, in addition to meeting the stringent Motor Trend Certified national program guidelines.

“As a Motor Trend Certified dealer, our customers demand exceptional quality in all of our certified units,” said Patrick Sexton, general manager/partner at Legacy Ford in Texas. “Carfax Vehicle History Reports and the Motor Trend Certified program are two great tools that help us sell cars faster. The addition of Carfax Reports to the Motor Trend Certified program makes it even better.”

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Six Jeff Schmitt Auto Group dealerships in Dayton, Ohio selected as Motor Trend Certified Dealerships

Six Jeff Schmitt Auto Group Dealerships in Dayton, Ohio Selected as Motor Trend® Certified Dealerships.

Jeff Schmitt Auto Group is among the first 100 dealers in the United States chosen to participate in this program created by MOTOR TREND and powered by EasyCare. Motor Trend Certified is "a better way to buy a better car," and allows franchise dealers to provide a highly valued certification program for their pre-owned vehicles. By operating as Motor Trend Certified dealerships, Jeff Schmitt Auto Group's six dealerships will provide consumers with the added assurance that all of their vehicles meet the strict standards of the MOTOR TREND Certified program, as well as providing other enhanced benefits typically associated only with luxury vehicle purchases.

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Read full press release Jeff Schmitt Dealerships join Motor Trend Certified Program