What is USS Auto Auction?
A. USS is abbreviation of the name, “Used Car System Solution”, a company Conducting Auction (Auto Auction) of used cars. USS have deployed 16 Auction sites throughout Japan. They are conducting auction using a communications satellite and TV auction, too. For your information, the largest auction site is the one in Tokyo, where more than ten thousand cars are made a successful bid at the rate of 15 to 20 second per vehicle. In 2004, number of used cars which had been supplied through all the Auction in Japan reached 6,240,000 against the number of registered used cars amounting 8,190,000 in total. This means more than 70% of used cars were traded through Auction, among which 2,140,000 cars were delivered through USS Auto Auction, No.1 both in the scale and handling.