Does Carmax Put Tracking Devices on Cars?

A car dealership will hard-wire a real time GPS tracker to the 12-volt system of the vehicle so the tracking device will pull power from the car’s battery. This allows the car dealership to never worry about battery life, and provide the ability to quickly locate the automobile if a loan is in default.

Yes, most leased cars will include tracking devices to help manage the car and prevent theft.

In general, most GPS trackers are hard-wired to your car and require specialized tools and training to remove them. If you don't know how to do it, have a mechanic do it for you.

There are a variety of affordable GPS tracking solutions you can use to track your child’s car. One option is to use a location-tracking device like a Smart watch or a smartphone app. Device providers like Family Locator offer monthly or annual subscriptions that allow you to track the devices on a map. You can also buy devices like the Tom-Tom GO 575LMT which comes with a Li-Ion battery and provides up to 5 hours of continuous usage. There are many brands, models, and subscription options available, so it is important to select one that will suit your needs and budget. For added peace of mind, it is also possible to add an alert system to your tracker. Some systems will send you an email or text message when your child has left their car parked too long in a given area, while others provide visual alerts on a map whenever the car’s location changes. Either way, adding an alert system removes some of the guess

A used car dealer GPS tracking device is a tool that helps car dealerships solve many of the problems facing them. It can be Applied to help manage inventory, provide accurate location information for sales and service vehicles, and track vehicle movement throughout the dealership.