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GTA Online Chop Shop Update: Complete Salvage Yard Business Guide & Profit Tips

December 12, 20256 min read

Maximize profits with our Salvage Yard business guide. Learn setup costs, best vehicle targets, and daily strategies to earn millions in GTA Online's Chop Shop update.

Build Your Vehicle Stripping Empire in GTA Online

The Chop Shop update introduced the Salvage Yard, a lucrative new business venture for vehicle recovery and parts trading.

Initial Setup Steps: - Purchase a Salvage Yard from Maze Bank Foreclosures (starting at $1.6M) - Complete the introduction mission with Yusuf Amir - Start accepting vehicle recovery contracts

Profit Optimization Strategies: - Target high-value vehicles for premium parts - Complete daily objectives for bonus income - Upgrade your yard for faster processing - Sell during 2x Salvage events for double profits

Items Mentioned in This Article

Salvage Yard

A salvage yard for vehicle robberies.

$1,375,000

Weaponized

Weeny Issi

An Arena War variant of the Issi compact with weapons and armor.

Weeny Issi

The Issi is a compact hatchback based on the Mini Cooper. Small and nimble.

Brute Bus

A city bus for public transportation. Cannot be purchased.

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