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Since July of 2009, Test Drive Technologies has been providing the St Louis Major Metropolitan area with pre-purchase used car, classic car, collector car and antique vehicle inspection services.  Due to our reputation in the St Louis Classic Car market, Test Drive Technologies Vehicle Inspection and Appraisal Services is widely exceptedContinue Reading

Classic, Collector And Antique Car Inspections At St Louis Car Museum

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Since July of 2009, Test Drive Technologies has been providing the St Louis Major Metropolitan area with pre-purchase used car, classic car, collector car and antique vehicle inspection services.  Due to our reputation in the St Louis Classic Car market, Test Drive Technologies Vehicle Inspection and Appraisal Services is widely exceptedContinue Reading

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Our Trip to Springfield, Illinois for the 2017 GTO AA Nationals This past June you might have heard that we made a trip to Springfield, Illinois to the 2017 GTO AA Nationals.  During the nationals week, we met some great car folks. We met Tom Oxler the President of GTA AA,Continue Reading

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Why I wrote this article about classic cars So, I get this question a lot from clients when they are about to purchase a classic car or collector car and we are going through their valuation. “What adds value to a classic or collector car?”  I figured it would beContinue Reading

Coverage Page Sample Appraisal

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Classic car appraisal is an industry with varying perspectives due to the lack of strict regulation. While this allows for diversity, it also requires consumers to carefully select qualified appraisers. Adhering to standards like the USPAP ensures credibility and reliability, particularly in legal contexts. Thorough vehicle inspection and detailed descriptions are crucial for accuracy, as well as sourcing comparable vehicles for comprehensive valuation. Including market trend analysis and adjustment calculations strengthens the appraisal’s validity. Transparent reporting with clear assumptions and disclosures adds integrity to the process.Continue Reading