There are 3 posts in the series
#NZCarAuctions
NZCarAuctions
NZ Car Auctions, Part 2: Analytics With Zero Servers
8 July 20266 mins read
What 1,100 days of NZ salvage auctions reveal, and how FindCars NZ serves interactive charts and a free JSON API from a purely static site.
Read more
NZCarAuctions
NZ Car Auctions, Part 1: Building a 660,000-Record Dataset
8 July 20266 mins read
How a small daily crawler pointed at New Zealand's insurance auctions quietly grew into a three-year, 660,000-record public dataset. Scraping, GitHub Actions, cleaning, and the gotchas along the way.
Read more
NZCarAuctions
NZ Car Auctions, Part 3: Predicting Prices With XGBoost
17 December 20247 mins read
A small side project that evolved from a simple daily crawler into a price prediction tool for New Zealand insurance auctions.
Read more
That's all folks!