| Government vehicle auction sales have long been one | | | | people can be vulnerable to buying from unreliable |
| of the best kept secrets amongst the used car | | | | auction venues or second hand car dealerships. Most |
| dealership community. Plenty of people spend fruitless | | | | of the cars at a Government vehicle auction will only |
| hours searching both on and off line for cheap car | | | | be between two and three years old, sometimes |
| auctions, only to end up buying through a commercial | | | | even less, with many still being under the |
| dealer, or through a more traditional auction seller, | | | | manufacturers warranty. As you're buying from a |
| who themselves will often have purchased the | | | | Government body you can rest assured that all |
| vehicle from a few select places that most people | | | | vehicles will have received full checks and servicing |
| will never find. | | | | before being placed for sale at auction. |
| I'm not talking about some bulk buying deal made | | | | During the recession, times are tough for everyone, |
| with the manufacturer, with most firms having their | | | | and unfortunately that means that some people who |
| own dealerships for fresh from the factory cars. I'm | | | | have spent outside of their means will end up getting |
| talking about auctions which do not receive the | | | | their vehicles seized in lei of money owed for taxes |
| standard level of advertising commonly used when | | | | (the exact details of how cars end up in the |
| dealing with promoting a sales based business. | | | | Governments hand vary from state to state, but |
| If you've ever wondered how it is that some people | | | | generally it has something to do with bad debt). |
| are able to change car every year or so, even | | | | However, what that also means is that its very easy |
| though you know full well they make less money | | | | for you to get a cheap deal on a great (almost) new |
| than you, one of the reasons maybe that they have | | | | car. Whether for yourself, or for a loved one, why |
| already discovered just how much money they can | | | | buy an untrustworthy second hand car that will often |
| save by buying cars at a government vehicle auction. | | | | be old and expensive, when you can buy something |
| It's not uncommon for cars at such auctions to be | | | | modern, cheap and reliable. |
| sold at a discounted rate of up to 90% off their | | | | Seized car auctions are taking place right now all over |
| listed book price. This means you can get a car that | | | | the country, if your looking for a great deal on a |
| is almost new, and save literally thousands of dollars | | | | nearly new car then they are definitely the place to |
| in the process. In many cases you could keep the | | | | be. You don't even need to leave your home, you |
| vehicle for a year and then sell it on, and still make a | | | | can search through various government vehicle |
| profit overall, letting you upgrade to an even better | | | | auction sales online at your own convenience, in your |
| car. | | | | own time. |
| These vehicles aren't unsafe, rusting clunkers, like | | | | |