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Auto auctions are exciting and fast-paced opportunities to get a great deal on a new or used car. If you are in the market for another vehicle, car auctions are a fantastic place to start. These events offer a wide selection of new and used vehicles, and even junk cars, at bare minimum prices. The bidding is quick and can overwhelm, confuse, or intimidate novice car buyers right from the start; however, if you get to know the market ahead of time, you can be fully prepared for the action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Continue reading to catch up on some facts you should know and learn about auto auctions before going to one; and which car auctions to visit in your hometown.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Know Where the Cars Come From<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

When researching local auto auctions to attend, be sure to learn everything you need to know about the auction and where the cars come from before making a final decision. There are several different types of car auctions; from police impound auctions, to junk cars, dealerships, and more. It is important to know what you are getting and where your product is coming from, and where it\u2019s been. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below are a few of the most common industries that car auctioneers get vehicles from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

☑ Leftover Dealership Inventories
☑ Off-Lease Returns
☑ Impounds
☑ Company Cars
<\/strong><\/span>☑<\/strong> Repos
☑ Junk Cars
☑ And More<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Car Auctions Have Rules<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Before going to your first auto auction alone, be sure to know the rules before you bid. Every auction differs from county to county, and state to state. For the most part, car auction rules can be quite complicated; so ask a professional about the regulations and get to know all the relevant information about the auction before buying your way in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vehicles are Sold \u201cAs-Is\u201d<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

When you attend a car auction, any vehicle you purchase is sold to you \u201cas-is\u201d, meaning you get what you see. There are no returns, take-backs, trade-ins, or do-overs in auto auctioning. No matter what shape or condition the car is in, you have no choice but to accept as yours if you win the bid. This is another reason why research and preparation are crucial for first-timers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trusted Auto Auctions in Indianapolis<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If you are in search of a reputable and professional auto auction in Indianapolis, then call Zore\u2019s Towing at 317-247-8484<\/strong> today. We have hosted hundreds of local Indianapolis car auctions over the last 50+ years! We hold a public auto auction on the last Wednesday of every month at 4pm!<\/strong><\/font> Visit our Indianapolis Auto Auction<\/a> webpage for details about our inventories, rules, and directions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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