Find Your Next Vehicle in Cary at Our Auction

Capital Auto Auction helps drivers in Cary, North Carolina and beyond connect with the vehicles they’ve been searching for. Our online auctions feature a constantly updated lineup of cars, trucks, ATVs, motorcycles, boats and more. We make buying a reliable vehicle easier, more affordable and more convenient than ever before.

Our public auto auctions are open to everyone, whether you need a safe family car or durable trucks for your business. Our platform is simple to use: log in anytime from home to browse vehicles and place a bid.

There’s no better way to purchase a vehicle than through an online auto auction. Capital Auto Auction is a trusted leader with access to dealer consignments, government vehicles, repossession and donations. Whether buying or selling, you come first, and we work hard to make every step stress-free.

Not sure how to buy a car at auction? It’s easier than you think. Our online auctions work like live events but are simpler to follow. You can browse and bid from anywhere using your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Our proxy bidding system makes winning easier. Set your maximum bid, and our technology will bid for you up to that limit. You won’t need to monitor constantly, and you’ll never pay more than your set maximum. The highest bidder wins and can make secure payment online.

At Capital Auto Auction, we know buying quality matters. That’s why we provide VIN numbers, detailed descriptions and honest notes about each vehicle’s features, upgrades and flaws. When you buy through us, you get exactly what you expect.

Our inventory updates constantly, so if you don’t see the right vehicle today, it may appear tomorrow. Simply create your account and browse current and upcoming auctions. Capital Auto Auction is your best choice for affordable, dependable used vehicles online.

What Are the Age and License Requirements to Bid?

To participate in one of our public auto auctions, you must meet basic requirements. Buyers must be at least 18 years old and have a valid U.S. driver’s license. Once you register and create your account, you’ll be able to browse listings, place bids and secure your next vehicle.

How Soon Must Buyers Pay After Winning an Auction?

Payment for a winning bid must be completed within two days of the auction’s close. Buyers can pay using certified checks, major credit cards or cash, making the process flexible and straightforward. Prompt payment ensures you can move quickly to pick up or arrange delivery of your vehicle.

What Do Sellers Need to Provide to List a Vehicle?

If you’re interested in selling, you’ll need to supply a lien-free title to qualify. Consignment slots are limited, so it’s important to contact our team early. Once accepted, we’ll handle the advertising and auction process to help you connect with motivated buyers.

Are There Fees or Taxes Involved in Transactions?

Yes. Fees are based on the final sale price of the vehicle, ensuring transparent costs. Depending on your location, additional state or local taxes may also apply. These details will be clearly outlined during the auction process so there are no surprises.

What Extra Vehicle Categories Beyond Cars and Trucks Are Offered?

Our auctions go beyond standard cars and trucks. You’ll find SUVs, heavy-duty trucks, ATVs, motorcycles, boats, government fleet vehicles, dealer consignments and even repossessions. This wide variety gives you more options to find exactly what fits your needs.

What Are the Best Places in Cary, NC to Drive a Newly Purchased Vehicle?

Cary is at the center of North Carolina, with access to major cities and scenic routes. Drive to Devil’s Tramping Ground Road, a 34-mile byway from Pittsboro to Bear Creek, known as one of the world’s most haunted forests. Don’t miss a stop at Southern Supreme in Bear Creek for home cooking and stories before heading back.

Another option is the Blue-Gray Scenic Byway, an 82-mile drive that passes historic sites like the Bentonville Battleground, Gov. Caswell Memorial, CSS Neuse Historic Site and the Tobacco Farm Life Museum. Plan at least two hours to take it all in.

You can also explore Lafayette’s Tour Scenic Byway, a 173-mile drive from Henderson to Elizabeth City. Named after General Lafayette’s 1825 visit, this route showcases the state’s history with towns, plantations and landmarks scattered along the way.

Ready to Bid? Contact Capital Auto Auction Today

Your new used vehicle and countless adventures are waiting. Explore our selection of SUVs, sedans, vans, pickup trucks, coupes, sedans, convertibles, specialty and luxury vehicles to find the perfect match at the right price.

Our Cary auctions are happening now, with many more coming soon. Log on, create your account and start bidding today. Buying a quality vehicle online has never been easier.

For help finding your next car at a price that fits your budget, contact our Capital Auto Auction team. We look forward to showing you why we’ve been the most trusted name in auto auctions since 1988!