The TransUnion Auto dealer’s guide, known in industry circles as the “blue book”, has been in use for more than 55 years.

The guide contains the retail and trade values of every make and model of car on the market, but modern technology is making it easier for SA consumers to avoid being taken for a ride when buying or selling a second-hand car, in the form of the FirstCheck smartphone app...

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