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Carcannon

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Owner
  
Ron Correa

Founded
  
2007

Website
  
www.carcannon.com

Type of business
  
Privately held

Industry
  
Certified Pre-Owned Inspections

Headquarters
  
Two Wisconsin Circle, Suite 700Chevy Chase, MD 20815(301) 656-7273, Chevy Chase, Maryland

Number of locations
  
Services
  
Certified Pre-Owned ConsultationCompliance ReviewWarranty InspectionPre-Delivery InspectionOff Lease InspectionTechnical expert arbitration reporting

Locations
  
Washington, D.C., Los Angeles

Carcannon is an automotive inspection and consulting company headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland with an office in El Segundo, California. Carcannon is credited with producing the first national “Certified Consultation Process” for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company was founded in 2001 by Ron Correa.

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Customers

Carcannon sells its services to Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Audi, Nissan, Infiniti, Volkswagen, Subaru, and the Council of Better Business Bureaus.

2006

In 2006, Automotive News reported that General Motors launched an initiative to standardize the way dealerships physically present GM certified used vehicles on the dealership lots. GM hired Carcannon to create the initiative and provide the consultants to implement it.

2009

In 2009, US Fed News reported that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued the trademark “New Vehicle Pre-Delivery Service Inspections” (Reg. No. 3726917, Trademark application serial number 77784580) to Carcannon.

2011

In 2011, it was reported that Carcannon teamed up with Audi to provide certified pre-owned inspections for all of Audi’s cars.

2012

In 2012, Auto Remarketing wrote that Volkswagen of America selected Carcannon to give certified pre-owned consultations to all of Volkswagen’s dealerships in the United States.

References

Carcannon Wikipedia