1. Damage Descriptions
Lot Drives – Vehicle can be driven
around in the parking lot, but cannot be driven on the road until
repairs are made.
Good Airbags – The airbags have not
been deployed after the accident occurred.
Rollover – vehicle rolled over, damaged
sides, posts, roof, and glass.
Light Rollover – vehicle rolled over
slowly, minor roof damage, minor or no post damage, has some good
glass.
Recovered theft – when a vehicle was
totaled by the insurance company for missing pieces and some damage.
Drive home/Ready to go – when a
vehicle is roadworthy, but still may have some damage.
Fire damage – when a vehicle has
sustained damage to the interior, exterior, or engine compartment, due
to fire.
2. Do you sell Clean title
Vehicles? Yes, we sell both
Clean title and Salvage title vehicles.
All of our clean title vehicles have either no damage or minimal
damage. All of our salvage title
vehicles come with Iowa Rebuildable Salvage titles. Please check with your department of
motor vehicles to see if these vehicles can be re-titled in your state,
before purchasing a vehicle from our company.
3. Do you deliver? No, we do not provide delivery. However, we have many contacts we can
provide you with for nationwide delivery or international delivery. Please contact us, to save on
delivery charges.
4. Do you sell parts? We do not sell parts, however, we
have access to thousands of parts.
Please contact us to find great deals on parts.
5. What are clean title
vehicles? These are usually
automobiles that have sustained minimal damages. A carfax report will show no accident
history for this vehicle.
6. What is a rebuildable
salvage title? When an insurance
company obtains a vehicle due to a claim, the state will issue it a
salvage title. The majority of
these cars are repairable, and our subject to an inspection by the
Motor Vehicle Division. Once
inspection is complete, the car can be put back on the road as if it
were a normal vehicle. **Laws
may very in other states, please check with your DMV.**
7. Why buy a rebuildable
vehicle? The major reason for
purchasing a rebuildable vehicle is the price and cost of
ownership. Often times the price
of the car, parts, and repairs add up to be much less than buying a
used car. Usually after two to
three years of ownership, these cars can be resold for your original
investment.
8. How much can I save when I
buy a rebuildable vehicle? The
percentage of savings depends on the type of car and the model year,
but it is usually substantial.
Of course, repair cost and quality of the repair must be
factored into the total cost.
The person or company repairing the vehicle should always
carefully estimate the repairs prior to the actual purchase.
9. Who buys rebuildable
vehicles? Businesses, repair
shops, individuals, and brokers throughout the Midwest. Sometimes vehicles are sold overseas
as well.
10. Who fixes rebuildable
vehicles? Garages and body shops
fix most rebuildables. In some
cases the individual will fix the car when there is no structural damage.
11. Where do you get your
rebuildable vehicles? We get are
repairables from insurance companies all over the United States. Auto Express specializes in
purchasing vehicles that were in above average or excellent condition
prior to the loss.
12. How safe are rebuildable
vehicles after being fixed? When
properly fixed by an experienced repair facility, rebuildable vehicles
are just as safe as vehicles that have not been wrecked.
13. How much will it cost to
repair my rebuildable vehicle?
We do not provide estimates as to how much repairs would
be. If you are unfamiliar with
collision repair please take the pictures to a professional repair
facility prior to purchasing.
14. When do you get more cars
in? We get cars in everyday of
the week.
15. Are there any warranties or
guarantees? All vehicles are
sold AS-IS where IS with NO EXPRESSED or IMPLIED WARRANTIES. We
encourage each and every buyer/perspective buyer to come and physically
inspect the vehicle or have a third party inspection. Auto Express
represents each and every vehicle as accurately as possible however,
there are always unforeseen risks when buying salvage vehicles, and
buying sight unseen. All information on this website is for
descriptive and narrative purposes only. Auto Express is not
responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or
defects herein, and makes no in connection therewith. No
allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness,
imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or
representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be
construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the
buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied
himself or herself as to the condition and value and to purchase based
upon that judgment solely. Prospective purchasers are cautioned
to conduct their own due diligence, including a physical inspection in
person or through a qualified third party inspector or appraiser,
before contemplating a purchase on a vehicle. In fact, we would
welcome such an inspection, and will make every effort to make the our
vehicles available at a time convenient to the prospective purchaser or
their agents. By purchasing from Auto Express buyer and agents
are releasing Auto Express from any and all liability.