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Old 05-12-2003, 09:55 AM
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300,000 vehicles sold on eBay last year, accounting for one-quarter of eBay's total dollar volume (which is estimated at upwards of $20 billion).

- Source: Advertising Age, 12 May 2003
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That is nuts.
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And just think, eBay got $45 down and a % at the end too!
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Default considering it's largest volume is one-to-one consumer sales, the thought that its the largest flea
market is insane! But nevertheless awesome.
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I thoght it was a flat $40 to list then $40 if sells. They haven't gotten a % from cars in a while.
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I never sell cars on bay, but 300,000 x $80 I could use right now
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interested, how many people were screwed up? I have heared some stories.
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Default I bought my A4 (that was later totalled) on ebay
It was great, ran great, looked great, loved that car.
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I bought my A4 on ebay.
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