Dealer Buying Workflow

Buy better cars, faster — across every auction channel.

Auction Pilot helps dealer teams source inventory, appraise vehicles, and coordinate buying decisions in one workflow.

Auction Coverage

Browse across Manheim, OpenLane, CarMax, Norwalk, and AAIM in one place.

Valuation Context

Compare MMR, Black Book, KBB, NADA, and internal appraisal inputs side by side.

Team Workflow

Keep bids, notes, tasks, and decision context attached to the vehicle.

Core Capabilities

Everything your buying team needs

Auction Pilot connects sourcing, appraisal, and team execution into a single coherent workflow.

Source Inventory

See inventory across the auction channels your team already works in.

  • Multi-source browsing across major auction platforms
  • Saved searches and watchlists
  • Browser extension for discovery on the go

Evaluate with Confidence

Review valuation, pricing context, condition signals, diagnostics, and notes in one place.

  • MMR, Black Book, KBB, and NADA in one view
  • OBD diagnostics with AI-assisted repair estimates
  • Market intelligence and price ranking

Execute as a Team

Assign follow-up, track bids, save targets, and move the team toward a decision.

  • Task assignment and role-based workflow
  • Reconditioning tracking per vehicle
  • Notes and bid history attached to each unit

The Workflow

How Auction Pilot works

A clear, repeatable process from discovery to buying decision.

01

Source

Find vehicles from the auction channels your team already watches.

02

Evaluate

Review valuation, pricing context, condition signals, diagnostics, and notes in one place.

03

Execute

Assign follow-up, track bids, save targets, and move the team toward a decision.

Why It Matters

Built for how dealers actually buy

Most dealer teams are patching together workflows across too many tools. Auction Pilot closes the gap.

Too many tabs

Stop switching between auction sites, spreadsheets, and messaging apps.

Fragmented decisions

Get valuation, condition, and market data in one view — not scattered across tools.

Slow appraisal workflow

Pull multiple valuation references instantly instead of checking each source manually.

Lost follow-through

Keep notes, tasks, and bid context attached to the vehicle so nothing falls through the cracks.

Additional Capabilities

More tools in your workflow

Supporting capabilities that add depth to your sourcing and appraisal process.

Browser Extension

Discover auction vehicles and pull them into your workflow without leaving the page.

OBD Diagnostics

Code analysis with repair cost estimates to inform your buying decision.

Saved Vehicles

Build watchlists and track vehicles across sessions.

Reconditioning

Track work items, costs, and vendor notes per vehicle.

Financing Class

Quick financing eligibility lookup during the appraisal process.

Market Intelligence

Price ranking and sales velocity data to sharpen your bid.

Chrome Extension

Appraisals right where you bid

Install the AuctionPilot Chrome extension and get instant valuations, lending data, and max bid recommendations overlaid directly on the auction pages you already use.

Get the Extension

Works on

  • ACV Auctions
  • Manheim
  • OpenLane
  • CarMax Auctions
  • Norwalk Auto Auction
  • EdgePipeline
  • VelociCast

Get Started

Bring your auction buying workflow into one system.

Schedule a personalized demo with our team.

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