Mobile Surveillance Cameras for Car Auction Lots

Mobile Video Surveillance

Security Cameras for Car Auction Lots

As an auction manager or operator, one of your top priorities is protecting your valuable vehicle inventory from theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity.

Incidents of theft and property damage at vehicle auction sites continue to rise. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, theft of vehicles from dealerships and storage facilities increased by nearly 30% between 2019 and 2021, making security at auction lots more important than ever.

LotGuard’s surveillance units are purpose-built to reduce vehicle crime at car auction lots. They can be rapidly deployed to any location, even those without power or internet connectivity, providing immediate and visible protection for your inventory.

Each LotGuard system is supported by a fully managed service that includes installation, connectivity, remote monitoring, maintenance, and ongoing support. This ensures your auction lot stays secure around the clock while you focus on running operations.

LotGuard helps car auction lots deter theft, prevent vandalism, and safeguard assets with proactive, reliable surveillance technology.

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Rapid Deployment Security Cameras

Pole-Mounted Cameras for Car Auction Lots 

LotGuard Mini is a rapid-deployment pole camera designed to provide flexible, high-quality video surveillance for car auction lots and vehicle storage areas. It can be used as a stand-alone unit or as part of the LotGuard Pro Surveillance Trailer for expanded lot coverage and mobile protection.

Each LotGuard Mini unit includes the latest in surveillance technology, featuring high-definition recording, infrared capability for low-light monitoring, remote access and control, local video storage, and advanced video analytics for automated detection and alerts.

As a turnkey solution, LotGuard Mini is designed for simplicity and versatility. It can be installed quickly, easily relocated as needed, and powered autonomously when integrated with the solar-powered LotGuard Pro Trailer.

Key benefits include:

• Rapid installation and setup

• Reliable remote connectivity for live or recorded video access

• Relocatable design for flexible security coverage

LotGuard Mini gives car auction lots a compact, powerful way to deter theft, monitor activity, and maintain constant visibility over valuable vehicle inventory.

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Flexible Rental Options

Surveillance Camera Rental for Car Auction Lots

Installing a video surveillance system is one of the most effective ways to protect and secure your vehicle inventory from theft and damage.

LotGuard’s mobile surveillance trailers provide a powerful, visible deterrent at car auction lots, helping to prevent criminal activity before it happens.

However, purchasing security equipment can be expensive, and staying current with evolving surveillance technology adds additional costs. Many car auction operators also face temporary or changing security needs, making equipment ownership less practical.

LotGuard’s rental options offer the flexibility to hire the surveillance equipment you need, exactly when you need it. Whether you’re securing temporary vehicle storage areas, managing overflow lots, or protecting auction yards during high-traffic periods, LotGuard rentals make it easy to scale your security coverage without a major upfront investment.

With LotGuard rentals, you can:

• Access the latest surveillance technology without purchase costs

• Deploy mobile security trailers quickly and efficiently

• Adjust your security footprint based on vehicle volume or event schedules

LotGuard provides affordable and adaptable security solutions for car auction lots that need reliable protection with minimal hassle.

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Your Virtual Security Guard 

Remote Video Monitoring for Car Auction Lots

Installing surveillance units at your car auction lot is one of the most effective ways to reduce theft, vandalism, and trespassing.

When you choose LotGuard, you gain more than just cameras. Our remote video monitoring service transforms standard surveillance systems into fully automated virtual security guards that actively protect your vehicles and facilities.

LotGuard cameras are equipped with advanced AI video analytics that automatically detect unauthorized activity or suspicious behavior. When an event occurs, the system generates an alert that is sent instantly to our monitoring team for verification.

Once verified, our team takes immediate and appropriate action, which may include:

• Activating blue lights, sirens, or alarms built into the surveillance unit

• Issuing a live audio warning directly to intruders

• Dispatching local law enforcement or on-site security personnel

This proactive approach ensures real-time response to incidents, helping prevent costly theft or damage before it occurs. With LotGuard’s AI-powered monitoring, car auction operators can rely on continuous protection without needing on-site security guards.

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Case Study

Lithia Motors x LotGuard

Lithia Motors, Inc. is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States and their dealership had faced significant security challenges, including issues with homeless individuals loitering on the property, vandalism, and vehicle break-ins.

These security concerns not only posed a threat to their valuable inventory but also affected the overall sense of safety and comfort for their customers and employees.

Due to the profile of their locations, they lacked the facilities for a permanent power supply, so they required a surveillance or security system that could operate independently of mains power.

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