Who Buys Cars With Bad Transmissions? Your Best Options and What to Expect

A bad transmission does not mean your car is worthless. It means the pool of buyers who want it is different from the pool who would buy a working car, and those buyers value your car differently depending on what they plan to do with it. The good news is that multiple buyer types are […]
Salvage Title vs. Junk Title in Wisconsin: The Complete Legal and Practical Guide

Navigating vehicle titles in Wisconsin after a serious accident, natural disaster, or severe mechanical failure can quickly become confusing. When a car suffers catastrophic damage, the insurance company or the state will assign it a special title status. In Wisconsin, the two most critical classifications you will encounter are a salvage title and a junk […]
Current Scrap Metal Prices for Cars: What Your Vehicle Is Worth by Weight and How the Market Works

Scrap metal prices for cars typically translate to $150 to $700 or more for a standard passenger vehicle at a scrap yard, based on the vehicle’s weight, metal composition, and the current commodity market price for steel and aluminum. These prices fluctuate with global commodity markets and can shift by 20 to 40 percent or […]