Purchasing a car you want online are becoming easier as many websites offer now different buying options to choose from. Here you can observe the most popular ways to buy a vehicle online.
THE BRE-BID
This option means that you can make your bid before the auction and afterward the company agent will represent you with your bid at real-time auction. For example you can place your maximum bid as $7,000 and if your bid is the highest bid of the live sale and meets the seller reserve then you are the winner. If the seller reserve price is lower than your maximum bid and no one outbid you during the live sale then you can win the vehicle for less than your maximum bid. Remember please, if you are the highest bidder during the live sale and reserve has not been met the vehicle can still be sold to you on seller’s approval.
BUY IT NOW or BUY FAST
You can buy a vehicle with this option at the indicated price with the click of a button. As soon as you receive an email with confirmation of the purchase the vehicle is yours. Please note that usually the auction vehicles have an auction fee, so please check this fee before you make a purchase.
ONLINE REAL TIME AUCTION
Some used car websites may also offer you to participate in real-time auctions online. You can even find specially designed services that allow to make the buying process obvious and transparent. Most of the companies require to place a minimum deposit to be able to make bidding. Usually the due deposit is 10 or 15 % from your maximum bid amount.
LIVE ON THE PHONE BIDDING
Every vehicle with a bidding option allows you to request live on the PHONE BIDDING: with one of the sales representatives. If you submit a live on the phone request you will receive an email with approximate time of the sale and will be contacted by one of the sales representatives 5 minutes before the bidding starts. During the live sale the sales representative will tell you the current bid amounts and you will tell him whether to bid or stop. Please note the sale is very quick with approximately 3 seconds between bids.
ORDER A CAR/ASSISTANCE OF A SALES AGENT
As a registered user you may have a possibility to order a car. For this you should indicate your vehicle and price preferences on the website. The exporting company agents will search through millions of car listings and will get back to you with offers.