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Smarter bidding tools for end of life vehicles

Smarter bidding tools for end-of-life vehicles

Apr 11, 20251 min read

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  • work/industries/recycling/automotive

Description of need

The car recycling industry need to acquire EoL cars at an affordable price, and to estimate the value of a car in a competitive online auction. Mike Kunkel says this is a big need, but Scott Robertson Jr disagrees.

Problem severity (1-10)

Who has this need

Total addressable market (TAM)

Solutions today, and their shortcomings

Potentially relevant capabilities

References

2024-12-06 Mike Kunkel 2024-12-18 Scott Robertson Jr (Robertson’s Auto Salvage)


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  • Description of need
  • Problem severity (1-10)
  • Who has this need
  • Total addressable market (TAM)
  • Solutions today, and their shortcomings
  • Potentially relevant capabilities
  • References

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