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Smart Automotive Research

We provide independent research to help you avoid red flags and make informed decisions. Our team reviews listings and records to ensure you understand the true condition of any vehicle before you spend your money.

Pricing Packages

01

Quick Listing Review
  • Review one vehicle listing
  • Key concerns and pricing analysis
  • Questions to ask the seller
  • Identify potential red flags

$19

02

Full Listing Analysis
  • Reliability and common failures
  • Modifications and ownership concerns
  • Comprehensive pricing analysis
  • Vehicle history review

$69

03

Car Search Assist

We find vehicles that fit your budget and meet your requirements, perform a thorough comparison of multiple options, and review all listings with you.

starting at $149

Austin-Area In-Person Support

Includes up to 90 minutes of on-site support from an experienced mechanic within the standard Austin service area. Additional travel, time, or unusually complex vehicles may require an additional fee quoted before the appointment.

  • Pre-meeting comprehensive review of the vehicle listing
  • Travel to the agreed meeting location within the normal Austin service area
  • Full vehicle inspection to identify possible mechanical, cosmetic, or modification concerns
  • Help asking the seller important questions
  • Review of available maintenance records and documentation
  • Support during the test-drive and purchasing process when appropriate
  • A straightforward Buy / Negotiate / Walk Away recommendation

Starting at $200

Extended-area travel quoted based on location. Additional time available at $35 per additional 30 minutes.

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