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★ Featured article Practical guide May 2026 · 8 min read

Buying a Used Car in Switzerland: The Complete Guide

Documents to check, fair pricing, physical inspection, paperwork — everything you need to know before signing, whether you’re buying from a private seller or a dealer in French-speaking Switzerland.

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Common defects July 2026 · 10 min read

The 8 Most Common Hidden Defects in Used Cars in Switzerland

Odometer fraud, undisclosed accidents, invisible rust under the bodywork… These problems are not visible to the naked eye, but they can cost you thousands of francs. Here’s how to spot them before you sign.

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OBD Diagnostics: What Error Codes Reveal About a Vehicle

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Market & pricing Coming soon

Used Car Prices in French-Speaking Switzerland: 2026 Trends

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Paint Thickness Measurement: What Is It Really For?

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