Hail-Damaged Vehicles

Extreme weather is reshaping the rhythm of the auto salvage market. Every major flood, hurricane, hailstorm, or wildfire now brings a surge of total-loss vehicles entering salvage auctions in short, powerful waves. For experienced buyers, these “climate event surge auctions”... Read more

As rapid technological progress defines the 21st century, it’s still possible to be amazed when science fiction becomes reality. One such example is the rise of robotaxis, with companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Uber pioneering advances in driverless technology. As... Read more

Buying damaged salvage cars can be a smart way to save money… if you know what to look for. Whether you’re a hobbyist searching for a project or a savvy buyer looking for a good deal, spotting hidden damage is... Read more

Salvage car auctions are an affordable way to buy vehicles. However, it’s worth being aware of salvage car purchase risks, namely the legal and financial complexities. Understanding salvage-titled vehicles, history reports, and state-specific laws is crucial for potential buyers. This... Read more

One storm can damage hundreds of cars in minutes. Many of them still start and drive exactly as they did the day before. That is the strange economics of hail. An insurance adjuster runs a repair estimate against the vehicle’s... Read more

Many people use the terms “junk car” and “salvage car” as if they mean the same thing, but that is not always the case. A junk car is generally a vehicle that is no longer practical or legal to keep... Read more

We know that finding a good car can be time-consuming. Imagine how difficult it was in the era of classified ads. Nowadays, people can search for cars online and find vehicles that fit their needs. But what if you’ve found... Read more

Ask ten used car shoppers what a salvage title means, and most will probably say the car was wrecked. That’s only part of the story, and that distinction is where much of the confusion begins.  A salvage title is a... Read more

Navigating the world of salvage cars for sale at online auto auction isn’t as difficult as it seems. We’re here to clear up some mysteries for all you car auction beginners. We’re covering the top 9 car damage categories to... Read more