Buying a car at auction for the first time can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking way of getting behind the wheel of your next vehicle. Thousands of cars every week go under the hammer, from cheap and ...

Curiosity burns. Why do so many buyers find their next vehicle at an auction block? The answer starts with excitement. A car at auction isn’t just metal and paint—it’s potential, a second act, or a ...

When a car reaches a dealer's lot, the sticker price rarely reflects what the dealer actually paid to get it there. Behind ...

From the outside, a collector car auction looks like a high-stakes blend of theater, economics, and sheer chaos. Auctioneers rattle off numbers at breakneck speed, spotters yell from the floor, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Teo Van Runkle is a journalist who covers the auto industry. Earlier this year, the online automotive auction site ...

Vermont winters test every vehicle that rolls through Green Mountain passes. Snow piles fast along back roads near Stowe and Rutland. Ice forms overnight on bridges and shaded curves. A driver who ...