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How Car Auctions Work in North Dakota: A 2026 Guide for Copart Buyers

How Car Auctions Work in North Dakota: A 2026 Guide for Copart Buyers

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets August 10, 2026
North Dakota keeps vehicle ownership costs among the lowest in the country. The title fee is $5. North Dakota does not require periodic emissions or annual safety inspections for standard passenger vehicles, and the 5% excise tax replaces sales tax... Read more
Shaquille O'Neal's Lucid Air Coupe Opening Soon for Bidding Through AutoBidMaster

Shaquille O'Neal's Lucid Air Coupe Opening Soon for Bidding Through AutoBidMaster

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets August 4, 2026
Some vehicles are rare. This one is truly unique. Lucid Motors produces the Air exclusively as a four-door luxury sedan. There has never been a factory-built coupe version of the Lucid Air. Yet a single two-door Lucid Air was created... Read more
Why Do Cars Go to Auction?

Why Do Cars Go to Auction?

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 31, 2026
A car sitting in a salvage auction lot is not necessarily beyond repair. In many cases, it has simply crossed a threshold. That distinction explains more about the auction market than almost any other single fact. When an insurance company... Read more
Buying at Copart Auctions in South Dakota: What Private Buyers Should Know

Buying at Copart Auctions in South Dakota: What Private Buyers Should Know

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 30, 2026
South Dakota keeps vehicle ownership costs low. The state charges a 4% motor vehicle excise tax instead of a sales tax, requires no annual safety inspections, and has no emissions testing. For buyers comparing states, those three points matter. Two... Read more
How Copart Auto Auctions Work in Tennessee: 2026 Guide

How Copart Auto Auctions Work in Tennessee: 2026 Guide

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 28, 2026
Tennessee handles vehicle titling differently from most states. There is no centralized DMV office handling these services. Instead, title and registration tasks are handled through county clerk offices. The state’s tiered sales tax structure also means that higher-value vehicle purchases... Read more
2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Up for Auction in Fredericksburg, VA

2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Up for Auction in Fredericksburg, VA

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 27, 2026
Some cars are fast. A few are legends. The 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS belongs firmly in the second group, and one is headed to auction at the CrashedToys National Vehicle Auction in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on July 30, 2026. Here’s... Read more
How Car Auctions Work in Maryland: A Buyer's Guide (2026)

How Car Auctions Work in Maryland: A Buyer's Guide (2026)

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 8, 2026
Maryland offers a well-organized environment for auction buyers, with a clearly documented titling process, straightforward excise tax rules, and an accessible salvage inspection system. However, Copart auctions in Maryland are not open to the public for direct bidding. Private buyers... Read more
How Bidding on Copart Works in Maine: A Private Buyer's Guide (2026)

How Bidding on Copart Works in Maine: A Private Buyer's Guide (2026)

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 8, 2026
If you plan to log in to Copart and bid on a vehicle in Maine, there’s one important thing to know first: Copart requires private individuals buying in Maine to bid through a broker. Unlike in open states such as... Read more
How Car Auctions Work in Kentucky: 2026 Guide for Copart Buyers

How Car Auctions Work in Kentucky: 2026 Guide for Copart Buyers

Ann Bovets Ann Bovets July 1, 2026
Copart lists millions of vehicles at auction across the U.S., and Kentucky is no exception, with locations in Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. Many vehicles sell well below retail value. But before you start browsing listings, there’s one important thing... Read more