How many vehicles does the government own?
645,000 vehicles
As of 2019, the U.S. Government had more than 645,000 vehicles in its fleet. Of those, about 224,000 were passenger vehicles and 412,000 were trucks. Those vehicles traveled 4.5 billion miles in 2019, consuming 375 million gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel, according to the General Services Administration (“GSA”).
Are police auctions on facebook real?
PoliceAuction.com is a SCAM. Don’t buy from them. Bidding on items makes the cost of the item higher than it can be found anywhere else. The same items are repeated in other auctions.
Can you win an auction and not pay?
This agreement clarifies that bids can not be retracted, and that if they are the winning bidders, they must accept and pay for that item. However, from time to time there are extenuating circumstances that keep a bidder from honoring this agreement.
What happens to government vehicles at a government auction?
Most vehicles sold at Government auctions are no more than 3 years old and almost always come with documented maintenance history and have low mileage. Holding onto surplus vehicles that are no longer required by the US Government is expensive so they send them to auction to achieve a quick sale and to limit holding costs.
Where can I buy a government owned vehicle?
Federal Motor Vehicle Auctions (formerly listed on GovSales.gov) GSA Auto Auctions. GSA Fleet Vehicle Sales sells thousands of government-owned vehicles each year by auction. All vehicles are well-maintained, low-mileage, detailed, and ready to drive. And they’re available at significant savings. Vehicles for sale include: Cars. Trucks. Buses. Vans
How much does it cost to sell a seized vehicle?
Every month across the United States, thousands of vehicles are seized by different Government agencies (IRS, DEA, FBI) and Police departments and auctioned off to the public at incredible deals. Due to certain laws these vehicles are listed and sold at up to 95% OFF their original value. Many auctions start as low as $100.
What kind of cars are sold at government auctions?
Virtually any vehicle can be bought at a US government auction. Passenger cars are the most commonly sold, but SUVs, hybrid cars, pickup trucks, RVs, boats, motorcycles, classic cars, and heavy trucks are all auctioned off across the US on a weekly basis.