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Year-End Car Auctions Surge with Online and Live Mega-Events
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The car auction calendar is heating up as the year draws to a close. On the first day of the countdown, two high‑profile exotic listings hit the market: an Aston Martin DBS Superleggera and a Porsche 911 Carrera Series G, each drawing global attention from collectors. Simultaneously, regional live sales in Philadelphia, North Boston, Walton and Chambersburg open their gates, offering a combined inventory of more than 1,600 cars in a single day.

The following day, the focus shifts online. The DC Area Internet Sale lists 327 cars, while the Philadelphia counterpart presents 159, both running as timed events that let bidders compete from anywhere. A similar, smaller online round follows on the 28th, with a single‑car lot in DC and a 50‑car batch in Philadelphia, underscoring the growing reliance on digital platforms for rapid turnover.

December 29 marks the climax of the weekend with the Big Bubbas Car auction, a curated lot of 75 cars ranging from repossessions to aged inventory, slated to close at 8 p.m. That same evening, the Cars Timed Online Auction, which has been ticking down since early December, reaches its final deadline at 10 a.m., wrapping up a multi‑week sprint that featured hundreds of cars across categories.

The final online push arrives on the 30th, when the Cars Timed Online Auction officially ends and the DC and Philadelphia Internet Sales each run a last‑minute burst of activity—one car in DC, fifty in Philadelphia—before the year‑end close. The very last scheduled sales for December 31 see the DC Area Internet Sale and Philadelphia Internet Sale each list a modest batch of cars, providing a final opportunity for bidders to secure inventory before the new year.

Looking ahead to 2026, dealers are gearing up for a series of large‑scale car auctions. One event will feature 84 cars from a dealer and finance pool, another will showcase 121 cars from a van‑focused lane, and a third will present a massive 290‑car fleet and finance lot. In Europe, a Mercedes‑Benz Sprinter L2H2 is slated for auction, adding an international flavor to the upcoming schedule. Across the board, the trend is clear: a blend of high‑end exotic offerings, massive volume online sales, and dealer‑driven multi‑lane events is redefining how buyers acquire cars in the modern market.

Based on 141 digest summaries · Generated December 26, 2025

L.W. Benton Company Inc.

December 26, 2025 —

L.W. Benton Company is hosting an on-site auction on January 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Macon, GA. An online-only auction, the Rum Creek New Year Estate Auction, will take place on January 8, 2026, at 9:00 PM in Juliette, GA. Another online-only auction, the Lucas Family Estate Auction, is scheduled for January 9, 2026, at 9:00 PM in Warner Robins, GA.

Powers Equipment Co.

December 26, 2025 —

Powers Equipment Co. regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in livestock & agriculture, tools & workshop. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Biddingonline.com.au

December 26, 2025 —

Evans Clarke National is hosting an IT auction closing on January 8, 2026, featuring items such as Apple Macbooks, iPhones, Lenovo and HP laptops, Samsung phones, and more. A kitchen appliances clearance sale with discounts of 40% to 50% off R.R.P. will close on January 11, 2026, offering washing machines, dryers, refrigerators, and ovens. An ex-display and excess stock furniture sale will also close on January 11, 2026. Additionally, a laundry appliances clearance sale and a new mattresses auction will close on January 11, 2026. A hybrid and laminate flooring auction will close on January 11, 2026. Trex Transcend composite decking auction will close on January 12, 2026, along with auctions for spec joist framing packs, structural framing, and hardwood flooring. A Tennant 6500 factory ride-on sweeper auction will close on January 12, 2026. A workshop tools and machinery auction will close on January 13, 2026.

Kiko Auctioneers

December 26, 2025 —

Auction #1: Quality Four-Unit Apartment Building and Auction #2: .471-Acre Improved Vacant Lot will be held in North Canton, OH on December 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM. A 28+ Acre Country Estate featuring a Quality Custom Built Home will be auctioned in Ashland, OH on January 3, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Fine Jewelry, Gold, Silver & Platinum, comprising 200 pieces, will be auctioned in Louisville, OH on January 5, 2026, at 12:00 PM.

Erie Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Christy's of Indiana Inc is hosting an on-site auction on December 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM in Indianapolis, IN. Triple States Family Auctions is conducting an online auction for the Gilbert Asbe Memorabilia & Toy Collection #7 on December 28, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Nokomis, IL. Hostetter Auctioneers is holding an online Hardscape/Pool Business Liquidation Auction on December 28, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Greensburg, PA. Comas Montgomery Realty & Auction Co., Inc. is running an online real estate auction for a property in Rockvale, TN, ending on December 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM.

Bullock Auction House

December 26, 2025 —

Matthew Bullock Auctioneers is hosting a Coin and Bullion Auction on January 1, 2026, featuring over 1050 lots including silver and gold eagles, gold buffalos, and various silver bars and rounds. On January 3, 2026, they will hold an Antique Estate Auction with a mix of rare estate finds, vintage U.S. coinage, antique scientific equipment, and collectible marbles.

Evans Clarke National Auctioneers

December 26, 2025 —

Evans Clarke National Auctioneers is hosting an IT auction featuring Apple Macbooks, iPhones, Lenovo & HP laptops, and more, closing on January 8, 2026. A kitchen appliances clearance sale with brands like Fisher & Paykel and Haier will close on January 11, 2026. An ex-display and excess stock furniture sale is also closing on January 11, 2026. A laundry appliances clearance sale, a new mattresses auction, and a flooring auction will all close on January 11, 2026. Trex Transcend composite decking and fascia auction closes on January 12, 2026, along with auctions for spec joist framing packs, structural framing pines, hardwood flooring, and a Tennant 6500 factory ride-on sweeper.

Bill Colson Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Bill Colson Auctions is hosting a Public Auto Auction with live simulcast online bidding on January 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM at 100 Auction Way, Nashville, TN 37207.

Great Lakes Auction Company

December 26, 2025 —

Christy's of Indiana Inc is hosting an on-site auction on December 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM in Indianapolis, IN. Triple States Family Auctions will hold an online auction for The Gilbert Asbe Memorabilia & Toy Collection #7 on December 28, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Nokomis, IL. Hostetter Auctioneers is conducting an online Hardscape / Pool Business Liquidation Auction on December 28, 2025, at 6:00 PM in Greensburg, PA. Comas Montgomery Realty & Auction Co., Inc. is ending an online real estate auction for a property in Rockvale, TN, on December 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM.

Country Boys Auction & Realty Co

December 26, 2025 —

Country Boys Auction & Realty Co. is hosting a real estate auction for a nice home in Washington, NC on December 29, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Additionally, a foreclosure auction for a 36-acre property with a home in Mount Airy, NC is scheduled for January 2, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Ayers Auction & Appraisal Service

December 26, 2025 —

Fowler Auction & Real Estate Service, Inc. is hosting an online auction for a prime lakefront lot with a 3-bedroom home on George Lake on December 29, 2025, at 7 PM in Vinemont, AL. For more information and to schedule a viewing, contact Daniel Culps at (256) 603-1249. National Auction USA is holding the 15th Annual New Year's Day Auction online on January 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM in Billings, MT.

Richard Winterton Auctioneers Ltd

December 26, 2025 —

Richard Winterton Auctioneers is hosting The Late Michael Baggott Book Collection Sale from December 22, 2025, to January 2, 2026, with online bidding only. An Antique & Home Sale is scheduled for January 5, 2026, at the Lichfield Auction Centre, starting at 9:00 am with garden effects, tools, electricals, furniture, and furnishings, followed by jewellery, watches, coins, silver, pictures, ceramics, glass, and household miscellaneous items at 10:30 am.

Reno

December 27, 2025 —

Reno regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in tools & workshop, jewelry & watches. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Kuhlman Auction Service

December 27, 2025 —

Kuhlman Auction Service regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in home & garden, electronics & gadgets. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

Wisconsin Public Auction

December 26, 2025 —

Wisconsin Public Auction regularly hosts live and online auctions specializing in vehicles & transportation, business & industrial. Visit their website for upcoming catalogs and dates.

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