CoProxy Articles
Read CoProxy articles to get started on CoProxy and buying cars on Copart auto auction, as well as automotive trends, auto auction best practices, and everything you’ll need to know to make the best vehicle purchases. Online auto auctions move fast and the transaction process can have a lot of details and multiple fees. CoProxy articles provide transparency and guidance through the whole process.Buying From an Online Auto Auction
Published in Buying on CopartMarch 21st 2025
Buying from an online auto auction is one of the best ways to find rare vehicles or cars on discount. There’s a lot to consider though. Unlike buying in person at a dealership, there are a lot of unknowns and a lot less help. We’re here to help bridge the gap of knowledge for beginner auto auction buyers.
Buying on Copart
5 min readTypes of Damage to Avoid When Purchasing a Salvage Vehicle on Copart.com
Published in Buying on CopartFebruary 1st 2025
Buying a salvage vehicle online brings with it a handful of pitfalls and costs to consider. This is especially true in 2025. The cost of parts and labor are high and repairing vehicles can quickly outpace the end value of the vehicle. That’s why salvage vehicles come at such a discount.
Buying on Copart
5 min readHow to Avoid Copart Fees
Published in Buying on CopartFebruary 2nd 2025
You can avoid Copart fees by knowing what to expect ahead of time and planning accordingly. It’s not the easiest process and if you’re new to salvage vehicle shopping you can easily and quickly rack up fees. Some fees are unavoidable and are part of the process so you need to factor them in before you bid. Check out our fees resource to understand expected fees.
Buying on Copart
5 min readHow to Get Started Buying Salvage Vehicles
Published in Buying on CopartDecember 15th 2024
Knowing how to get started buying salvage vehicles on Copart can be the toughest part for new buyers. Vehicle shopping should be fun, informative, and straightforward. There are hundreds of Copart vehicle transactions per day so the process should be clear. It’s not always that easy though.
Buying on Copart
5 min readHow to Get Started Buying on Copart
Published in Buying on CopartJuly 15th 2024
The first time buying on Copart will require a few things to get started. For non-licensed buyers, you’ll need a broker account like CoProxy. CoProxy facilitates the transaction for the online auction for consumers. If you’ve already signed up on Copart that is fine but ideally you create your account on the broker first as it will often save you steps or money. You’ll need a deposit regardless. The deposit sets the bidding limit as well. Typically your deposit will be 10% of your purchase limit. You’ll also need to verify identity with documents so have your paperwork ready.
Buying on Copart
5 min readHow To Visit A Copart Yard
Published in Buying on CopartJuly 10th 2024
Copart has 200+ used and salvage vehicle yards that allow visits and vehicle views.
Buying on Copart
5 min readBuy On Copart With Lowest Buy Fees
Published in Buying on CopartJune 25th 2024
Bid on Copart.com without a broker's license through CoProxy. We’re a certified Copart broker and a licensed dealer. CoProxy provides access to the premier used and salvage auto auction with the lowest fees of any Copart partner. Access more than 300,000 cars for sale in online car auctions on Copart.com. Shop online for repairable cars, salvage vehicles, wrecked trucks, SUVs, motorcycles at the lowest broker fee available. Buy used cars online confidently with transparent pricing and a trackable process from purchase to delivery.
Buying on Copart
3 min readShould you buy a salvage vehicle or a used vehicle?
Published in Buying on CopartApr 22nd 2024
When shopping for vehicles on online auctions you will find yourself deciding between a salvage vehicle or used vehicle. Salvage vehicles can bring a lot of issues but are often offered at a price that compensates for potential headaches. It’s not like a used vehicle though, there are more technicalities and hurdles involved.
Buying on Copart
5 min readWho Uses CoProxy
Published in Buying on CopartApr 1st 2024
CoProxy supports a wide variety of online car auction buyers. As an official broker partner of Copart, CoProxy is authorized to facilitate transactions for non-dealer licensed buyers.
Buying on Copart
2 min readUnderstanding online car buying fees
Published in Buying on CopartMar 27th 2024
Understanding online car buying fees can be a daunting task. Auctions and brokers have multiple fees that can feel overwhelming or confusing. Often times these fees are non-optional or even opaque as to what they’re for. Here are the explanations for Copart and broker fees that you may see when shopping with CoProxy, the lowest fees of any broker.
Buying on Copart
5 min readFirst Time Buying on Copart Car Auction
Published in Buying on CopartMar 19th 2024
Your first time buying on Copart is made easy and affordable with CoProxy. Knowing the fees up front and working with a transparent broker that provides the best experience is important in such a large transaction.
Buying on Copart
6 min readCoProxy articles offer guidance to improve your experience of buying and selling used vehicles on Copart. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned seller, our articles provide insights across bidding strategies, understanding vehicle condition reports, and market conditions. Step-by-step instructions on how to register for auctions, place bids, complete purchases, and read the market. Sellers of online vehicle auctions can benefit from our tips and how-to’s for maximizing your process. Comprehensive advice from industry experts in auto auctions provide insights to make you as competitive as possible.
