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AutoBidMaster Blog — Your Guide to Online Auto Auctions

Discover how to bid, buy, and save with AutoBidMaster. Our blog covers a range of topics, including: salvage car buying tips, auction strategies, auto industry insights, and step-by-step guidance for every buyer.

15 Best Used Cars for Tall Drivers in 2026: Roomy and Affordable

15 Best Used Cars for Tall Drivers in 2026: Roomy and Affordable

If you’re 6’2″ or taller, you already know car shopping is frustrating in its own right. You lower yourself into what looks like a spacious sedan only to find your knees grazing the steering wheel, your head brushing the headliner,...
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10 Best Used Commuter Cars in 2026: Efficient and Affordable

10 Best Used Commuter Cars in 2026: Efficient and Affordable

Let’s be honest — commuting is expensive. Between gas prices that never seem to settle and the constant wear and tear of daily driving, most people are losing thousands every year just getting to and from work. Then there’s the...
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Best Used Electric Cars in 2026: Your Ultimate Auction Buying Guide

Best Used Electric Cars in 2026: Your Ultimate Auction Buying Guide

New car prices have climbed past $50,000 on average, and EVs are even higher. Yet, right now, used EV prices are dropping, and some of the best EVs ever built are sitting in auction lanes for a fraction of what...
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AutoBidMaster Back as Sponsor of the Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge

AutoBidMaster Back as Sponsor of the Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge

For the second year in a row, AutoBidMaster is proud to serve as the official Power Sponsor of the Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge, one of the most beloved motorsports events in the country. The 2026 edition takes place April 18–19...
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Used EV Prices Drop in 2026: Best Time to Buy an Electric Car?

Used EV Prices Drop in 2026: Best Time to Buy an Electric Car?

Something unusual is happening in the used car market: late-model EVs are sitting on lots and at auction for prices that would have seemed impossible two years ago. A Hyundai Kona Electric, a Ford Mustang Mach-E — vehicles that sold...
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Oregon Auto Auction: Rules and Important Details

Oregon Auto Auction: Rules and Important Details

Oregon has a strong vehicle auction market: late-model insurance total-loss units, salvage cars, fleet returns, and everything in between show up regularly at yards across the state. But before you start bidding, it helps to know the rules, because Oregon...
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The Best Years for Honda CR-V: Ultimate Auction Guide (2026)

The Best Years for Honda CR-V: Ultimate Auction Guide (2026)

The Honda CR-V is one of the best-selling compact SUVs ever made, but not every model year lives up to the nameplate’s reputation. Certain CR-V years are prone to major engine or transmission problems that can turn a seemingly good...
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Buying a Salvage Title Car in Washington State: 2026 Guide

Buying a Salvage Title Car in Washington State: 2026 Guide

Washington runs one of the busier salvage auction markets in the Pacific Northwest. Week in, week out, car auctions across the state move collision vehicles, hail-damaged SUVs, bank repossessions, insurance write-offs, and donated fleet cars — a wide range of...
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Best Toyota Camry Years: Top Models to Buy at Auction

Best Toyota Camry Years: Top Models to Buy at Auction

Few vehicles have earned the kind of trust the Toyota Camry carries. Nearly three decades as America’s best-selling passenger car is no coincidence. It reflects what owners, mechanics, and auction buyers already know: this car is built to last. It’s...
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