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Commuter Buses Hit Online Auction Blocks This Week
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Two major Australian auction houses are featuring a Toyota Hiace Commuter bus in their upcoming vehicle clearances, underscoring a growing trend of surplus transport assets moving to online bidders. Biddingonline.com.au lists the bus among a mixed lot that also includes gym equipment and construction tools, with the entire package slated to close in the next few days. The platform emphasizes a streamlined, nationwide bidding process that lets dealers and private buyers compete for a ready‑to‑run bus without the need for a dealer’s licence.

Across the border, Evans Clarke National Auctioneers includes the same model in a separate vehicle‑focused sale that follows a wine and construction‑materials auction. Their schedule places the bus lot a day after the initial closures, giving interested parties a brief window to assess the vehicle’s condition and place offers before the final hammer. Both auctions highlight the appeal of the Hiace as a versatile, low‑mileage commuter option for schools, shuttle services, or private hire, especially when offered at a fraction of retail price.

Sellers are capitalising on the surplus market, bundling the bus with other recovered or surplus assets to attract a broader audience. Buyers are advised to review the online catalogs, verify mileage and service records, and act quickly, as the closing dates are imminent and competition can be fierce. These listings illustrate how online vehicle auctions are becoming a primary channel for acquiring functional buses, blending convenience with the potential for significant savings.

Based on 16 digest summaries · Generated September 26, 2025

Able Auctions

September 26, 2025 —

Able Auctions is hosting several exciting online auctions in the coming weeks. On September 26, 2025, the E-Bike Bankruptcy Auction will feature over 150 new RTC e-bikes, Segways, e-scooters, and a vast array of parts and accessories. Following that, the Estate Jewelry & Collectables Auction on September 29, 2025, will showcase exquisite engagement rings, gold jewelry, and various collectibles. On October 1, 2025, the Consumer Goods Auction will include police recovery items, a 2000 Honda Accord, electric motorcycles, and more. The Langley Grocery Store Auction on October 8, 2025, will offer commercial refrigeration units, display cabinets, and office equipment. Additionally, on October 9, 2025, there will be auctions for a Langley Steel Fabrication Shop and a Spa/Laser Closure. The month continues with a Small Appliance & Police Recovered Goods Auction on October 14, and a series of auctions on October 15, featuring comic books, industrial equipment, vehicles, and mattresses. For more details and to view upcoming auction catalogs, visit the Able Auctions website.

Salvagebid

September 12, 2025 —

Salvagebid is currently hosting a variety of exciting online auctions for salvage and repairable vehicles. With over 300,000 vehicles available, bidders can find options from popular brands such as Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan, BMW, and Toyota. The auctions feature a range of vehicle types, including automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, and more, allowing participants to bid on their desired vehicles without needing a dealer's license. Upcoming auctions will continue to showcase a diverse selection of vehicles, including those with clean and salvage titles. Interested buyers are encouraged to register on the Salvagebid platform to gain full access to the auctions and take advantage of the opportunity to save on their next vehicle purchase. For more details on upcoming auction dates and available inventory, visit the Salvagebid website.

Biddingonline.com.au

September 12, 2025 —

Biddingonline.com.au is hosting a variety of exciting auctions in the coming days. On September 14, 2025, wine enthusiasts can participate in the Australian Wine Auction featuring a selection of Cabinet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Shiraz, and more. Additionally, the Switch & Twinwoods Wine Clearance Sale will also close on the same day, offering organic and preservative-free wines. For those interested in IT equipment, an auction featuring items such as Apple Macbooks, Lenovo and HP laptops, and various accessories will close on September 18, 2025. Construction and renovation materials are also available, with auctions for hardwood flooring and structural framing closing on September 15, 2025. Other notable auctions include gym equipment and a Toyota Hiace Commuter Bus, both closing on September 16, 2025. For more details on these auctions and to explore additional offerings, visit Biddingonline.com.au.

Evans Clarke National Auctioneers

September 12, 2025 —

Evans Clarke National Auctioneers is hosting several exciting auctions in the coming days. On September 14, 2025, the Wine Auction will feature a variety of Australian wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Shiraz. Also closing on the same day is the Switch & Twinwoods Wine Clearance Sale, showcasing organic and preservative-free wines. On September 15, 2025, a range of construction materials will be available, including Spec Joists, hardwood flooring, and structural framing. Additionally, a Gym Warehouse Equipment Clearance will offer treadmills, exercise bikes, and more. The following day, September 16, 2025, includes auctions for Dexion Compactus Units and a Toyota Hiace Commuter Bus, perfect for those in need of transport solutions. Finally, on September 23, 2025, the Gym Fitness Closure auction will feature various gym equipment, while the Auto & Tyre Workshop Closure will include vehicle hoists and a large range of auto tools. For more details and to explore additional upcoming auctions, visit the Evans Clarke website.

Cargile Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Cargile Auctions has an exciting lineup of upcoming events. On October 21, 2025, the Lincoln Lawn & Garden Annual Plant Sale will take place from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, featuring a variety of plants available for preview during regular business hours leading up to the event. Preview opportunities are available before the auction date. For more details on these auctions and to stay updated on future events, visit the Cargile Auctions website.

Houghton Auction Service (HAS)

September 12, 2025 —

Houghton Auction Service (HAS) is gearing up for several exciting auctions this September. The September Online Auction will take place on September 22, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM. Following that, the Mike Buss Retirement Online Auction is scheduled for September 25, 2025, also at 6:00 PM. Finally, the Schrader Farm Real Estate Auction will be held on September 30, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Goodhue, Minnesota. Houghton's Auction Service specializes in a wide range of items, including transportation equipment, agricultural machinery, and real estate. With over 100 auctions conducted each year, they are committed to providing professional auction services. For more details and to stay updated on future auctions, visit their website.

P. F. Windibank Auctioneers

September 12, 2025 —

P.F. Windibank Auctioneers is gearing up for an exciting auction on October 18, 2025. They are currently accepting consignments from September 10 to September 26, 2025. This is a great opportunity for those looking to sell unique items, as the Dorking showroom is open for drop-offs and valuations Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. The upcoming auction promises a diverse range of collectibles and antiques, including gold jewelry, vintage watches, and decorative items. Interested bidders and sellers are encouraged to visit their website for more details and to stay updated on future auction dates.

KC Auction Home

September 26, 2025 —

KC Auction Home is currently hosting an exciting Book, Autograph, and Ephemera Auction that runs from September 16 to September 29, 2025. This carefully curated sale features over 50 signed books, including 14 signed first editions, as well as presidential and political autographs, literary classics, and historical documents. Notable items include signed works by Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Gordon Parks, and Carl Sandburg, among others. Collectors will find a variety of memorabilia, including early 20th-century presidential autograph albums, Civil War documents, and vintage tokens. For those interested in antiques, artwork, jewelry, and estate items, KC Auction Home regularly curates hundreds of estates each year. Visit their website for details on upcoming auctions and to explore their unique offerings.

Kennedy Auction Co. LLC

September 26, 2025 —

Kennedy Auction Co. LLC in Sevierville, TN, is gearing up for an exciting lineup of auctions. On September 27, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM, they will host a significant auction featuring a huge collection of pedal cars, antiques, and collectibles. Following this, mark your calendars for the Fall Ballroom Auction on October 18, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM. With a rich history in estate and real estate auctions, Kennedy Auction Co. specializes in a variety of auction types, including equipment, farm, and commercial property auctions. For those interested in consigning items or learning more about future auctions, Kennedy Auction Co. invites you to reach out for a free property evaluation. For more details and to stay updated on upcoming events, visit their website.

Parsons Son & Basley Property Auctioneers Ltd

September 12, 2025 —

Parsons Son & Basley Property Auctioneers Ltd is set to host an exciting auction on November 26, 2025. The featured property is an outstanding commercial freehold located in Littlehampton, with a guide price between £280,000 and £300,000. This versatile property spans over three floors, offering approximately 4,250 square feet and potential for future development into self-contained flats, subject to planning permissions. Currently, it generates a total annual rent of £26,260 from its tenants, which include a warehouse and a dance studio. For those interested in property auctions, Parsons Son & Basley has a rich history dating back to 1825 and continues to provide exceptional services across the South Coast. To learn more about upcoming auctions and available properties, visit their website for the latest updates.

Shoreham Vehicle Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Shoreham Vehicle Auctions is set to host several exciting auctions in the coming weeks. The schedule includes: - September 15, 2025 at 14:00: Dealer P/X and Finance auction featuring 100 vehicles. - September 16, 2025 at 10:00: A dedicated auction for vans, showcasing 70 vehicles. - September 18, 2025 at 10:00: Fleet & Finance auction with 153 vehicles available. - September 22, 2025 at 14:00: Another Dealer P/X and Finance auction, offering 19 vehicles. - September 23, 2025 at 10:00: A second van auction with 90 vehicles. - September 23, 2025 at 12:00: Truck and Plant auction featuring 7 vehicles. - October 2, 2025 at 10:00: Fleet & Finance auction. For more details and to stay updated on future auctions, visit the Shoreham Vehicle Auctions website.

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

September 12, 2025 —

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers has an exciting lineup of auctions scheduled for September 2025. The Medals, Militaria and Firearms Auction will take place on September 15, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM in the Derby Saleroom. Following this, the Bakewell Country Home Interiors & Collectors Auction is set for September 17, 2025, at 10:30 AM in the Bakewell Saleroom. A highlight of the month will be the Four Day Fine Art & Antique Auction, occurring from September 24 to September 29, 2025, at the Derby Saleroom. This event will feature a diverse array of antiques, ceramics, jewellery, and collectibles. Additionally, Bamfords will host Dickinson's Real Deal on October 8, 2025, at the Derby Saleroom, followed by The Mike Standen Collection of Enamel Signs, Tins and Advertising Part Two on October 16, 2025. For those interested in unique items and collectibles, Bamfords offers a variety of auctions throughout the year. Visit their website for more details on upcoming events and featured lots.

Graig Kreindler Artworks

September 12, 2025 —

Graig Kreindler Artworks is gearing up for exciting upcoming auctions featuring a diverse range of art pieces. While specific auction dates have not been detailed, the gallery is known for showcasing unique artworks that appeal to collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Visitors are encouraged to check the Graig Kreindler Artworks website for the latest updates on auction dates and featured pieces. Whether you are looking to expand your collection or discover new artists, Graig Kreindler Artworks promises a captivating experience.

David Canning Auction Services

September 12, 2025 —

David Canning Auction Services, located in Murphysboro, Illinois, is gearing up for its upcoming livestock auctions. While specific dates for future auctions have not been detailed, the service specializes in a variety of livestock sales. Interested buyers and sellers are encouraged to check their website for the next scheduled auction dates and to stay updated on available lots. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, David Canning Auction Services is a key destination for livestock auctions in the region.

Kingsland Auction Services

September 12, 2025 —

Kingsland Auction Services in Herefordshire is hosting several exciting auctions in the coming days. From September 11 to September 14, 2025, bidders can participate in an auction featuring over £25,000 worth of customer returns, including home accessories and indoor and outdoor furniture, with starting bids at just £1. Additionally, another auction will run from September 10 to September 16, 2025, showcasing over £50,000 of customer returns from major brands like DJI, Sony, and Beats, also starting at £1. Viewing for both auctions is available on weekdays from 9 AM to 4:30 PM. All items are sold as seen, and collection must be arranged within three business days. For more details and to view the full catalog, visit the Kingsland Auction Services website.

Frameworth Sports Marketing

September 12, 2025 —

Frameworth Sports Marketing is gearing up for exciting auctions featuring a range of authentic signed sports memorabilia. Upcoming highlights include a Lionel Messi Back Signed Argentina 2022 Home Shirt (2-Star Edition) and a Connor McDavid Signed Team Canada Four Nations Framed Jersey (Limited Edition 19 of 25). Fans can also look forward to unique items like a Sidney Crosby Game Used Signed Stick from a game against the Las Vegas Golden Knights and a framed jersey from the 2025 World Hockey Championship, both in limited editions. In addition to these star-studded pieces, Frameworth offers a variety of custom framing options and mystery boxes filled with autographed memorabilia. For sports enthusiasts and collectors alike, these auctions present a fantastic opportunity to acquire rare items. For more details and to stay updated on future auction dates, visit the Frameworth Sports Marketing website.

Bidera Auctions

September 12, 2025 —

Bidera Auctions is set to host an exciting auction on September 16, 2025, featuring a variety of items from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office seizure. This auction includes rental vehicles, commercial vans, trucks, restaurant equipment, plumbing tools, point-of-sale systems, electronics, and more. All items will be sold as-is, providing a unique opportunity for bidders to acquire diverse assets. Additionally, the Village of Palmetto Bay Surplus Auction is upcoming, with a range of items including cameras, electronics, computers, office equipment, landscaping tools, and restaurant furniture. The exact date for this auction is yet to be determined, so interested bidders should stay tuned for updates. For those looking for more opportunities, Bidera Auctions regularly features a wide array of surplus items. Visit their website to check for the next auction dates and explore the available lots.

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