Welcome to the State of California

Consumer Information

  • Auto Insurance - California Department of Insurance
    Compare premiums online, find an agent, verify a license, and get information about buying insurance.
  • Consumer Guides - California Department of Insurance
    Insurance, claims mediation, auto service contracts, auto body repairs, accidents, auto premium comparisons.
  • Lemon Laws - Department of Consumer Affairs
    Read about the California Motor Vehicle Warranty and Lemon Law.
  • Repair Shops - Bureau of Automotive Repair
    Picking an auto repair shop, questions to ask, and what to look for when you visit an auto repair shop.
  • Smog Check - Bureau of Automotive Repair
    When to smog check your vehicle, locate a smog check station, what to do if your vehicle fails, and financial assistance.
  • Smog Check History - Bureau of Automotive Repair
    Look up a vehicle's test history using either the VIN or the plate number.