There’s a lot of information on the internet on seized cars that are subsequently sold at government car auctions. But it seems to me that a vast majority of this information is either incomplete, misleading or just plain marketing “hype”.

You’ve probably seen it often and it goes something like, “Seized Cars… $100… 90% Off Retail!”, or something along these lines. Assuming you’re in the market for a nice used car, do you really think you can buy one at prices like this? You know what they say, “when it sounds too good to be true…”