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The first batch of 304 premium sedans formerly owned by the central government was auctioned off in Beijing on Sunday.

The 106 retired vehicles were from six central government departments including the China Insurance Regulatory Commission, China Securities Regulatory Commission and State Bureau for Letters and Calls.

The most expensive was an Audi sedan registered in 2008 with a minimum opening bid of 150,000 yuan.

For the first time in Beijing, offline and online bids were accepted simultaneously.

 Official vehicles go to auction in Beijing