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Season’s Hot Car Auctions: From Rental Fleets to Classic Collectibles
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The earliest car auctions wrap up on the same day, offering a broad mix of everyday and specialty vehicles. In Canada, a major online sale features a wide range of cars and trucks, from adventure-ready crossovers to robust work trucks and family-friendly models, all priced for budget-conscious buyers. A parallel government auction presents seized and surplus cars that are typically only a few years old, with many lots starting at a fraction of their original value, providing a cost-effective route for dealers and private buyers alike. Also on that date, a rental‑fleet auction releases a selection of well‑maintained rental cars, giving bidders access to relatively new, low‑mileage units.

The following day, a regional auto auction adds another layer of variety, showcasing a diverse inventory of cars, light trucks and SUVs, while a weekly dealer‑only auction begins later in the month, delivering a steady stream of used cars for inventory replenishment. By the end of the month, a city‑based auction continues the trend with a mixed lot of cars, trucks and sport‑utility vehicles, reinforcing the market’s focus on practical, ready‑to‑drive options.

Looking ahead to 2026, the landscape shifts toward collector interest. A national enthusiast auction promises a curated selection of classic and collectible cars, spanning pre‑war models, muscle‑type machines and European sports examples. Shortly thereafter, a spring collector car event lists over four hundred lots, emphasizing rarity and provenance. Mid‑year, a series of specialty auctions spotlight competition‑grade cars, high‑performance classics and even motorcycles, while a dedicated classic‑car house presents prestige vehicles and historically significant models. Subsequent auctions from renowned houses continue the momentum, featuring iconic automobiles, hot rods and specialty builds, all aimed at enthusiasts seeking heritage and performance. Throughout the season, the prevailing trend is clear: mainstream auctions cater to everyday transportation needs with competitive pricing, while specialty events draw collectors toward rare, historically valuable cars, underscoring a dual‑track market that serves both practical buyers and passionate collectors.

Based on 193 digest summaries · Generated December 21, 2025

Ewbank's Auctioneers

December 11, 2025 —

Ewbank's Auctioneers in Surrey will host several engaging auctions in the coming days. On December 11, 2025, at 9:30 AM, a live auction featuring Silver, Fine Art, Books, and Stamps will take place. Following this, on December 12, 2025, also at 9:30 AM, collectors can look forward to an auction dedicated to Antiques, Fine Wine & Spirits, Asian Art, Clocks, and Antique Furniture. Additionally, on December 18, 2025, a special auction will showcase artwork from the first-ever Tank Girl comic strip, appealing to both comic enthusiasts and collectors alike. Ewbank's specializes in a wide range of items, including Jewellery, Watches, Antiques, Memorabilia, and Modern & Classic Cars. For those interested in future auctions, it is advisable to check their calendar for updates and details.

Ewbank's Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Ewbank's Auctions will host several notable events in the coming days. On December 11, 2025, at 9:30 AM, a live auction featuring Silver, Fine Art, Books, and Stamps will take place. This auction promises a diverse selection for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Following this, on December 12, 2025, also at 9:30 AM, Ewbank's will present an auction focused on Antiques, Fine Wine and Spirits, Asian Art, Clocks, and Antique Furniture. Additionally, on December 18, 2025, artwork from the first-ever Tank Girl comic strip will be available, appealing to comic book aficionados. Ewbank's Auctions specializes in a wide range of items, including Jewellery, Watches, Memorabilia, and Modern & Classic Cars. For those interested in future auctions, please check their website for updates and details.

Dee Atkinson & Harrison

December 11, 2025 —

This auction will feature a variety of residential and commercial properties, including a two-bedroom detached bungalow in Beeford, a one-bedroom apartment in Scarborough, and a mixed investment property also located in Scarborough. In addition to the regional auction, Dee Atkinson & Harrison conducts weekly national online auctions, providing ample opportunities for buyers and sellers alike. Interested parties are encouraged to visit their website for more details on upcoming auctions and to explore the diverse range of properties available.

Reeman Dansie Auctioneers

December 10, 2025 —

Reeman Dansie Auctioneers has an exciting lineup of auctions scheduled for January and February 2026. The Homes & Interiors auction will take place on January 6 and 7, showcasing a variety of items for home decor enthusiasts. Following that, The Harry Reeman Sale is set for January 20, offering a unique selection of collectibles and antiques. In February, the Antiques & Fine Art auction will occur on the 3rd and 4th, featuring exquisite pieces for art lovers and collectors alike. Additionally, a Classic Cars, Vehicles & Automobilia auction is scheduled for February 21, promising a range of classic automobiles and memorabilia. For those interested in future auctions, Reeman Dansie specializes in a diverse array of items, including antiques, fine art, classic cars, and more. Readers are encouraged to check their website for the latest updates and auction details.

Alamo Auctioneers

December 21, 2025 —

Registration opens at 9:00 AM at their new location, 13527 SW Loop 410 Frontage Rd, San Antonio, Texas. All items will be sold "As Is - Where Is," with no warranties provided. For those interested in future auctions, Alamo Auctioneers specializes in a variety of vehicles and automotive-related items. Readers are encouraged to check their website for upcoming dates and details. For more information, call (210) 310-3571 or visit www.alamoauctioneers.com.

Oahu Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Oahu Auctions is hosting several online auctions that will appeal to a variety of bidders. On December 11, 2025, a lamination shop liquidation will feature commercial laminators, a cutting plotter, an electric kiln, and other office equipment, with bidding starting to close at 6 PM. Also on December 11, a Maui general contractor auction will showcase heavy equipment, including a 950F loader, Polaris Ranger UTVs, and various attachments, with lots closing beginning at 7 PM. In addition to these events, Oahu Auctions regularly offers a diverse range of items, including antiques, artwork, and upscale jewelry. Interested bidders are encouraged to check the website for future auction dates and listings.

Leanne Gillam Real Estate

December 21, 2025 —

Leanne Gillam Real Estate will be conducting upcoming auctions featuring a selection of properties designed to enhance your lifestyle. Notable listings include a tranquil villa at 4/75 Highgrove Drive in Highfields, offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two car parks, with offers starting from $669,000. Additionally, a bespoke-designed villa at 73/99 Hampton Street in Harristown is available, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and one car park. For those interested in exploring these properties or learning more about future auction dates, please visit Leanne Gillam Real Estate's website for the latest updates.

First National Real Estate Tamworth

December 19, 2025 —

First National Real Estate Tamworth is currently preparing for upcoming auctions that promise to showcase a variety of properties. Notable listings include a charming house in East Tamworth, priced at $1,150,000, and a well-located property in North Tamworth available for $850,000. Additionally, a stylish unit in East Tamworth is on the market for $437,500, while a vacant land parcel in Walcha Road is listed at $55,000. All properties are available for inspection by appointment. For those interested in participating in the auctions or exploring these listings further, please contact First National Real Estate Tamworth at (02) 6766 6122 for more details and to confirm auction dates.

Art Deco Trust Auction House

December 12, 2025 —

The Art Deco Trust Auction House will be hosting a series of auctions starting December 12, 2025. These events will feature a curated selection of Art Deco-inspired items, reflecting the unique heritage and aesthetic of the era. In addition to the auctions, the Art Deco Centre offers a range of Art Deco-inspired gifts, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Visitors are encouraged to explore the Centre, participate in guided walking tours, or enjoy vintage car tours to learn more about Napier's rich Art Deco history. For more details on upcoming auction dates and featured items, please check the Art Deco Trust's website.

Asset IQ Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Asset IQ Auctions has several upcoming auctions that may interest buyers. Notably, an Unreserved Forklift Auction is on the horizon, featuring various models, including a 2008 Kenworth T800 with a Jerr-Dan 35 Ton Wrecker and a 2020 International MV607 with a 20.5' Chevron Carrier. These auctions are expected to provide valuable opportunities for those in need of heavy machinery. Additionally, a 2022 International MV607 with a Century 12 Ton Wrecker will also be available. While specific dates for these auctions have yet to be announced, interested parties are encouraged to stay tuned for updates. For those looking for professional equipment, Asset IQ Auctions regularly features a range of items, including commercial vehicles and specialized machinery. To find out more about future auctions and available items, visit their website or contact them directly.

Accueil

December 21, 2025 —

Artcurial is set to host several notable auctions in the coming weeks. The first is "Un Hiver Marocain: Majorelle & ses Contemporains - Moroccan & African Spirit," scheduled for December 30, 2025, at La Mamounia in Marrakech. This event promises to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Moroccan and African art. Following this, on January 13, 2026, Artcurial in Paris will feature two auctions: "Horlogerie de Collection" at 2:00 PM and "Le Temps est Feminin" at 4:00 PM, highlighting exquisite timepieces and works celebrating femininity in art. The "Joaillerie" auction will take place the next day, January 14, 2026, at 2:00 PM, offering a selection of fine jewelry. Lastly, "Automobile Legends" will occur on January 27, 2026, at The Peninsula Paris, presenting a collection of remarkable classic cars. For those interested in unique art and luxury items, these upcoming auctions at Artcurial are not to be missed.

Stampler Auctions

December 12, 2025 —

Stampler Auctions is hosting a notable auction on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, featuring packaging supplies, machinery, and equipment. This event will begin at 9:00 AM, providing an opportunity for buyers to acquire a variety of commercial and industrial items. Additionally, a real estate auction is scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM, offering properties available for lease. Stampler Auctions has built a strong reputation since its founding in 1960, specializing in commercial auctions and appraisals. Their auctions are open to the public, making it easy for anyone interested to participate. For those looking to explore more about upcoming auctions, including diverse items from food service equipment to classic cars, visiting their website is encouraged.

Hacks

December 11, 2025 —

Hack's Auction & Realty Services has an upcoming Annual New Years Antique Online Auction scheduled for December 23, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM. This auction will feature a variety of antiques, providing a wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike to find unique items to add to their collections. In addition to this event, Hack's regularly conducts a range of auctions throughout the year, including estate sales, fine antiques, and collectible auctions. They have built a reputation for quality and service in the Rockford area for over 60 years. For more information on upcoming auctions and to register for online bidding, interested parties can visit Hack's auction website.

G J Wisdom & Co

December 11, 2025 —

G.J. Wisdom & Co will conduct a "No Reserve" online auction featuring the contents of a London Thai restaurant and bar on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. This auction presents a unique opportunity for buyers to acquire a variety of items without reserve prices, ensuring competitive bidding. In addition to this upcoming auction, G.J. Wisdom & Co specializes in a wide range of commercial auctions, including industrial equipment, vehicles, catering supplies, and general goods. Their expertise extends to valuing and auctioning assets for various sectors, making them a trusted partner for both buyers and sellers. For more information on future auctions and available items, readers are encouraged to visit their website or join their mailing list for updates.

Bill Colson Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Bill Colson Auctions has several upcoming events for those interested in unique items and vehicles. On December 15, 2025, an online auction will feature farm and woodworking equipment, tools, and more, closing at 1:30 PM. This auction is currently open for bidding. Following that, a public auto auction will take place on December 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM, showcasing over 100 cars, trucks, and vans at 100 Auction Way in Nashville. Additionally, a gold, silver, and jewelry auction is scheduled for December 16, 2025, at 6:30 PM, offering a variety of items just in time for the holiday season. For those interested in future auctions or a diverse range of collectibles, tools, and personal property, Bill Colson Auctions invites you to check their website for the latest updates and auction dates.

Fort Myers Auction

December 11, 2025 —

Fort Myers Auction is hosting a series of online auctions featuring a diverse range of items starting December 11, 2025. Bidders can look forward to unique offerings, including one-of-a-kind cars, boats, personal watercraft, machinery, and RVs. The auctions also include furniture and various commercial and personal assets, catering to a wide array of interests. In addition to regular Tuesday night auctions, Fort Myers Auction frequently conducts major business and estate auctions. These events attract thousands of bidders eager to find valuable items. For those interested in selling, Fort Myers Auction provides a platform to turn unneeded assets into cash. To stay updated on upcoming auctions and to explore the full range of items available, readers are encouraged to visit their online auction site.

Barnebys

December 21, 2025 —

Barnebys continues to showcase a diverse array of auctions for art, antiques, and collectibles. In the realm of vehicles, Darabanth Auction House will present a selection of vintage car catalogs, including promotional materials for iconic models like the 1985 Lamborghini Countach and the 1991 Toyota Corolla. For those interested in furniture, Dreweatts will offer exquisite pieces, including an 18th-century George III rosewood commode and a pair of Regency-style window seats. Barnebys is an excellent resource for discovering unique items from over 2,000 auction houses globally. Readers are encouraged to explore the site for the latest auction dates and listings.

Auto Auction

December 21, 2025 —

Paducah Auto Auction will continue its tradition of weekly sales with auctions held every Friday, starting December 26, 2025. As a family-owned business with over 50 years of experience, Paducah Auto Auction offers a wide selection of used cars, providing a valuable resource for dealers looking to enhance their inventory. For those interested in participating, the auction features a user-friendly online bidding platform through SimCasts™, allowing for convenient access from anywhere. Dealers can create an account to bid online and utilize the Dealer Mobile App for real-time updates. For more information about upcoming auctions and to view the latest inventory, please visit their website or contact the office at 270-442-9197.

Southeast Auction

December 21, 2025 —

Southeast Auction in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, continues to offer a diverse range of online auctions for real estate, mobile homes, vehicles, and various equipment. As of December 21, 2025, bidders can participate in upcoming auctions featuring items such as cars, trucks, boats, and farm equipment. With over 25 years of experience in the auction business, Southeast Auction provides a reliable platform for both buyers and sellers. For those interested in selling, the company is actively seeking mobile homes across all states, catering to numerous buyers in need. To stay updated on future auction dates and listings, visit their website at southeastauction.com. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, Southeast Auction is committed to facilitating a smooth auction experience.

Walker Auctions

December 11, 2025 —

Walker Auctions has several upcoming online auctions that may interest local bidders. On December 15, 2025, a variety of gift items will be available, featuring Dept. 56 porcelain, Yankee and Kringle candles, and Fontanini pieces. The auction will take place at 7:00 PM in Memphis, Tennessee. Following that, on December 18, 2025, two notable auctions will occur. The first at noon will showcase a charming five-bedroom, three-bath lake house in Iuka, Mississippi. Later that day at 7:00 PM, art enthusiasts can bid on fabulous bronze sculptures and fine art pieces from renowned artists such as Erte, LeRoy Neiman, and Salvador Dali in Olive Branch, Mississippi. As the year wraps up, a five-bedroom, five-bath home on eight acres will be auctioned on December 29, 2025, along with a year-end vehicle sale featuring cars, vans, and trucks. For more details and to participate in these auctions, visit Walker Auctions' website.

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