Fact Check Policy
Last updated: June 9, 2026
At hopefraf.org, accuracy matters. This Fact Check Policy describes how we verify the automotive information, specifications and figures we publish.
Our Standards
Every guide is intended to be accurate, current and useful. We base our content on manufacturer specifications, reputable industry sources, hands-on knowledge and established best practices.
How We Verify Information
- Cross-checking specifications and figures against multiple reliable sources
- Citing manufacturer data and recognized industry references where relevant
- Distinguishing clearly between verified facts, estimates and opinion
- Reviewing pricing, compatibility and technical details before publishing
- Updating content when standards, parts or specifications change
Estimates & Ranges
Costs, salaries, measurements and timelines are often presented as ranges or estimates because they vary by region, vehicle, supplier and season. We label these as estimates and encourage readers to confirm details for their specific situation.
Reporting Inaccuracies
If you believe any fact on our site is incorrect, please tell us via our Corrections Policy or email contact@hopefraf.org. We review every report and correct verified errors promptly.