Vehicles Auction Houses & Platforms

Barrett-Jackson is the world's most celebrated collector car auction company, staging fully televised no-reserve events in Scottsdale, Palm Beach, Las Vegas, and Houston. Each sale is a spectacle — live bidding, charity vehicles, and celebrity consignments watched by millions on TV and online. Every car crosses the block without reserve, creating real competitive bidding and transparent market values.

Eastline Auctions

Vehicles

Eastline Auctions (Eastline Equipment Auctions) provides an online auction experience for buyers and sellers, offering a convenient way to discover, bid on, and sell a variety of items. Visit the website for current listings, auction details, bidding information, and contact options.

Mecum is the world's largest collector car auction company by volume, running more than 20 events per year across the United States. From the flagship Kissimmee January sale — where thousands of cars cross the block over ten days — to regional auctions in Chicago, Dana Point, and Harrisburg, Mecum appeals to muscle car devotees, classic Corvette collectors, and motorcycle enthusiasts alike.

RM Sotheby's is the world's premier auction house for investment-quality collector automobiles, operating at the intersection of fine art auction methodology and automotive passion. Founded in 1991 and partnered with Sotheby's since 2015, its Pebble Beach, Monterey, London, New York, and Paris auctions attract the most discerning collectors globally, regularly setting world records for pre-war, sports racing, and coachbuilt automobiles.

Bring a Trailer (BaT) is the internet's most trusted marketplace for enthusiast vehicles, operating a 7-day online auction format that combines expert editorial curation with an engaged community of bidders. Every listing is vetted by BaT's specialist staff, photographed in high resolution, and described with model-specific accuracy. The platform covers everything from $5,000 project Porsches to seven-figure Ferrari GTOs.

Gooding & Company produces the most prestigious concours-style car auctions in the world, held exclusively at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance weekend and Amelia Island. Consignments are rigorously curated — only the finest and most original examples are accepted — meaning every lot that crosses the block has already passed an editorial standard rarely seen in the collector car market.

Bonhams Motorcars is the specialist automotive division of Bonhams, one of the world's oldest and most respected auction houses (founded 1793). Operating from London, New York, and Los Angeles, Bonhams stages marquee sales at Le Mans Classic, Goodwood Festival of Speed, and the Quail during Monterey Car Week, consistently realising world records for pre-war and sports racing machines.

Cars & Bids is the enthusiast auction site for modern performance cars — vehicles from the 1980s onward that combine daily drivability with serious collector appeal. Founded by automotive journalist Doug DeMuro, the platform focuses on driver's cars: air-cooled 911s, 2000s-era M cars, Japanese sports cars, and the growing category of modern collectibles that mainstream auction houses overlook.

Silverstone Auctions is the UK's fastest-growing specialist classic and sports car auctioneer, staging events at the Silverstone Classic, NEC Classic Motor Show, and Race Retro. Known for transparent buyer's premiums and specialist knowledge across British classics, competition cars, and modern performance vehicles, the company has built a strong reputation for accessible, no-nonsense auctions.

ACV Auctions is a technology-first wholesale vehicle marketplace connecting franchised and independent dealers through 20-minute live online auctions. Using its proprietary AMP (Accurate Mileage Posting) inspection technology and AI-powered condition reports including undercarriage photos and engine audio recordings, ACV delivers the most transparent vehicle data in the wholesale industry.

Shannons is Australia's premier specialist auction house for classic, vintage, and thoroughbred motor vehicles, operating since 1977. From its Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide salerooms, Shannons conducts major live and online auctions covering Australian-made icons — Holdens, Falcons, Monaros — alongside European and American classics that resonate deeply with Australian collectors.

Euro Auctions is a family-owned specialist auctioneer of heavy trucks, trailers, and commercial vehicles conducting fully unreserved sales across seven European locations plus Dubai and Australia. Unlike reservation-based peers, every lot at Euro Auctions sells regardless of price — creating genuine competitive bidding and accurate market price discovery for fleet operators, transport companies, and exporters.

Manheim is the world's largest wholesale vehicle auction network, operating 120+ physical auction locations and the Manheim Online digital platform across North America, Europe, and Asia. A Cox Automotive subsidiary, Manheim exclusively serves licensed motor dealers, fleet companies, and institutional sellers, processing approximately 8 million vehicles per year. Its MMR (Manheim Market Report) pricing tool is the industry benchmark for wholesale values.

BCA is Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, selling over 1.2 million vehicles annually through its 23 UK auction centres and online Bid Now platform. Operating since 1946, BCA processes fleet and lease returns from manufacturers, daily rental companies, and finance houses alongside dealer part-exchanges and private consignments. Its We Buy Any Car consumer purchasing arm feeds directly into its auction supply.

Copart is the world's largest 100% online vehicle auction, processing over three million salvage, clean-title, and fleet vehicles annually across 200+ locations in 11 countries. Founded in 1982 and operating on a member-based model, Copart enables licensed dealers, dismantlers, exporters, and the public to bid on insurance total-loss vehicles, repossessions, and fleet disposals from any device, anywhere in the world.

ADESA is one of North America's largest wholesale vehicle auction networks, operating 70+ physical locations plus the ADESA.com digital platform. A KAR Global company, ADESA caters exclusively to licensed motor dealers, providing a regulated marketplace for lease returns, off-rental vehicles, repossessions, and dealer consignments. Its in-lane and simulcast auctions run weekly at each location.

IAA is one of North America's two dominant salvage vehicle auction networks, operating over 200 locations across the United States and Canada. Working primarily with insurance companies, car rental fleets, and financial institutions, IAA sells total-loss, theft-recovery, and fleet vehicles through its digital platform to licensed buyers worldwide. Its real-time bidding technology supports simultaneous multi-lot auctions at scale.