DENVER — Back in August, Denver7 Investigates reported on AutoSavvy , a nationwide used car dealership accused of deceptive practices in Colorado. Customers said they bought salvage‑title cars with undisclosed damage and poor repairs, despite promises that the vehicles were “fully reconditioned.”

Now, one of those customers has officially won — and been paid — more than $313,000.

Charly Darnell’s battle with AutoSavvy began after she bought a Dodge Durango from its Colorado Springs location and later discovered structural damage following a minor accident in March 2022.

She said part of the car was held together with zip ties and drywall screws, but Auto Savvy would not make repairs.

Determined to prove her case, she spent years gathering evidence and fighting the dealership, even go

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