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Patrick Peterson

Patrick has been with GoodCar for six years, after previously working as a professional vehicle appraiser. He spent years inspecting used vehicles and evaluating post-accident damage. Now, as a Lead Automotive Analyst & Content Head at GoodCar, he brings that hands-on experience into creating practical, data-backed content that helps drivers avoid costly mistakes and make smarter car-buying decisions.

Our editorial team and our expert mechanics provide our customers with an unbiased analysis on the vehicles bought and sold on GoodCar. Our commitment is to provide sellers, buyers, and businesses with a wide array of accurate information, including vehicle history details, car buying and selling guides, car ownership and maintenance, and car insurance, all while covering a myriad of vehicle types.

Latest Posts

Difference Between Car Title and Registration

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By Patrick Peterson
Published December 16, 2025

Best Sites to Check a Car’s History [2025 Review]

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By Patrick Peterson
Published December 15, 2025

The Best Time to Sell Your Car: Seasonal, Mileage, and Market Timing Tips

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By Patrick Peterson
Published December 08, 2025

When Should You Sell or Trade In Your Car?

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By Patrick Peterson
Published November 28, 2025

Craigslist Car Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Fraudulent Listings

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By Patrick Peterson
Published November 25, 2025

FWD vs. AWD: How Each Drivetrain Works and What It Means for Your Car

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By Patrick Peterson
Published November 07, 2025

Top 5 Safest Cars Under $15K - State by State

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By Patrick Peterson
Published October 30, 2025

Average Used Car Price in the U.S. (2025 Update)

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By Patrick Peterson
Published October 27, 2025

Most Popular Used Cars in the U.S. This Year (State by State)

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By Patrick Peterson
Published October 23, 2025