Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about buying and selling collector vehicles on BIDR. Can't find your answer? Contact our team below.
What makes BIDR different from other car auction sites?
At BIDR Auctions we strive to offer a premier service at a competitive price. From our quick and easy vehicle submission form, to our fast turnaround time for approvals, to our best-in-industry pricing — every listing is handled with the utmost care and detail by our team of dedicated enthusiasts.
How long is a listing live?
Auctions run for 7 days from the moment they go live.
Any bid placed in the final 2 minutes automatically extends the auction by 2 minutes — giving every bidder a fair shot right up to the end.
Are there any fees for buying or selling on BIDR?
Our fee structure is straightforward and among the lowest in the industry:
What if I have multiple vehicles for sale?
For sellers with 2 or more vehicles we offer concierge services and discounted listing fees. Simply check "Yes, I have more vehicles for sale" on your submission form and a team member will reach out to assist you directly.
Do you offer vehicle shipping and document transfer services?
Yes! Through our partnership with Pacer.co, we offer comprehensive post-auction services:
- Insured vehicle transport with real-time tracking
- Secure funds transfer / escrow for the purchase price
- Title transfer assistance
- DMV document services
- Door-to-door delivery options
Do you offer professional photography services?
Yes — you can add our optional photography service when paying your listing fee, and we'll schedule a professional photographer for your vehicle.
- Comprehensive exterior shots
- Detailed interior photos
- Engine bay & undercarriage documentation
- Professional editing and optimization
- Direct upload to your listing
How do I list my car for sale on BIDR?
Listing your vehicle is a simple 3-step process:
What information do I need to submit a vehicle?
- VIN number, year, make, and model
- Odometer reading, vehicle history, and title status
- Modifications or additional notes
- Relevant service records or documentation
- Basic photos of the vehicle
Can I set a reserve price for my vehicle?
Yes — you are welcome to request a reserve price for your auction. Once your listing goes live you can lower your reserve at any time if you wish to attract more bids.
How does bidding on a vehicle work?
Bidding on BIDR is transparent, secure, and binding. Here's how it works:
- All auctions run for 7 days
- All bids are binding
- Credit card holds prevent fraudulent bidding
- Sniping protection: bids in the final 2 minutes extend the auction by 2 minutes
💬 Have a question about a specific vehicle? Use the comments section on each listing to ask the seller directly.
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Buy or sell your next enthusiast vehicle on BIDR
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