# Carsandbids — Wrapped API

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> Browse live car auction listings from Cars & Bids to discover current enthusiast vehicle sales in real-time. Find detailed information about available auctions to track specific vehicles and bidding opportunities.

**Category:** Automotive | **Website:** [carsandbids.com/](https://carsandbids.com/) | **Docs:** [parse.bot/marketplace/00ef10f0-b2ba-41b8-a88a-4055e031dd32/carsandbids-com-api](https://parse.bot/marketplace/00ef10f0-b2ba-41b8-a88a-4055e031dd32/carsandbids-com-api)

Pay-per-use API proxy. Each call is automatically billed to your wallet in USDC.

## Access

**Base URL:** `https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-carsandbids-com-api-00ef10f0/`
**Auth:** `Authorization: Bearer <LOCUS_API_KEY>`

## Endpoints

### list_auctions

Retrieve live auctions from Cars & Bids. Returns vehicle details including title, current bid, auction end time, location, mileage, and auction URL. Results are sorted by the chosen criteria. The response includes a total count so callers can paginate through all available auctions by advancing the offset.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `limit` | integer | No | Maximum number of auctions to return per request (1–100). |
| `offset` | integer | No | Number of auctions to skip for pagination. Use with limit to page through results. |
| `sort` | string | No | Sort order for auction results. |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-carsandbids-com-api-00ef10f0/list_auctions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"limit":"<integer>","offset":"<integer>","sort":"<string>"}'
```