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Salvage Cars

AutoBidMaster’s Buy Salvage Cars tag helps you navigate the process of purchasing repairable vehicles through online auctions. Learn how to register, bid, and buy cars directly from major insurance auctions. Whether you’re rebuilding for personal use or resale, our guides and insights help you save time and money.

Best Used Cars: 10 Top Picks for January 2026
January 30, 2026 7 Mins Read

Best Used Cars: 10 Top Picks for January 2026

Finding the best used cars in January 2026 means looking beyond dealerships. When you buy salvage cars at auto auctions, you can find repairable vehicles priced 40–60% below market value. It’s one of the most affordable ways to own a...
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How Many Miles Is Good for a Used Car? Expert Guide 2026
January 30, 2026 9 Mins Read

How Many Miles Is Good for a Used Car? Expert Guide 2026

One of the most common questions buyers ask when shopping for a used car is: How many miles is too much for a used car? That odometer reading often determines whether a buyer takes the plunge or walks away. From...
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Looking Back at 2025: A Year in Auctions
January 30, 2026 3 Mins Read

Looking Back at 2025: A Year in Auctions

Every year in the auction world has its own personality. Last year definitely had its share. Before we get too deep into 2026, we wanted to pause and look back at what happened in 2025 at AutoBidMaster, an official Copart...
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10 Used Luxury Cars That Retain Value After Salvage Repairs
January 23, 2026 10 Mins Read

10 Used Luxury Cars That Retain Value After Salvage Repairs

Finding affordable used luxury cars in the USA doesn’t mean you have to compromise on quality. When you buy salvage cars through online auction platforms, you access premium models at prices 40% to 60% below retail. Still, before purchasing a...
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What to Know Before Bidding on Vehicles in Pennsylvania
January 20, 2026 6 Mins Read

What to Know Before Bidding on Vehicles in Pennsylvania

Bidding on vehicles in Pennsylvania can feel different from other states because of how Pennsylvania handles title branding, reconstructed vehicle requirements, insurance total-loss processing, and auction participation rules. For many buyers, the most confusing part is not the bidding process...
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Most Sought-After Used Car Brands in the USA in Recent Years
January 14, 2026 8 Mins Read

Most Sought-After Used Car Brands in the USA in Recent Years

Choosing among the most popular used car brands in the USA takes more than just following the crowd. Toyota dominates for reliability. Ford leads in trucks. Tesla brings EV technology to the used-car market. Each brand excels in specific areas....
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Making Sense of Vehicle Bidding in North Carolina
January 14, 2026 7 Mins Read

Making Sense of Vehicle Bidding in North Carolina

Bidding on vehicles in North Carolina can feel more complicated than in many other states, not because the auction process itself is unusual, but because North Carolina’s title rules, inspection requirements, and platform-level participation policies all affect how bids are...
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Navigating Bidding Rules in South Carolina Auto Auctions
January 9, 2026 6 Mins Read

Navigating Bidding Rules in South Carolina Auto Auctions

South Carolina has an active vehicle auction market with a steady flow of insurance total-loss vehicles, rebuildable units, fleet vehicles, and everyday passenger cars. But while many buyers think of South Carolina as a relatively accessible state, bidding access depends...
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Colorado Auto Auction: Rules, Restrictions, and Required Steps
January 7, 2026 6 Mins Read

Colorado Auto Auction: Rules, Restrictions, and Required Steps

Colorado has a highly active vehicle auction market, supported by strong demand for late-model vehicles, insurance total-loss units, hail-damaged cars and trucks, and retired fleet vehicles. But while inventory is plentiful, auction access for public buyers in Colorado is more...
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