Generally, no. You need legal authority to sell a vehicle. If the title isn’t in your name, you must either get it transferred to you first or obtain proper authorization from the legal owner. Selling someone else’s property without permission is illegal, regardless of the circumstances. Situations and solutions: Bought car but never transferred title: […]
Can I Junk a Car That Isn’t in My Name?
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