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What can you find on our platform MotorTrade?

11 Dec 2024 , by
Elsa Jacquet

MotorTrade is an online auction platform dedicated to car professionals. This platform allows you to purchase used vehicles coming from Arval’s end-of-lease contracts but also new cars. It provides you with a large choice between brands and models coming from seventeen different countries within Europe.

 

Information about vehicles

For every vehicle published on MotorTrade, you have at your disposition its general information: the model, current kilometers, options, damages, etc… Multiple pictures both outside and inside the vehicle complete the rest of the information.

As auction lists are arranged by countries so you’ll directly know the origin of each vehicle. You will also find the maintenance information when it is provided, as it is the case for most vehicles.

You can find more information about MotorTrade on our dedicated page.

 

How we mark damages

On MotorTrade, we provide as much information as possible so that you can make informed purchase decisions. This concerns the important part of the damages.

Indeed, it allows you to anticipate repair costs and calculate the maximum sum you would like to bid on each vehicle. This element is essential for used car professionals.

You can find on each vehicle a list of damages with pictures coming from an independent expertise executed beforehand.

Criterias to join Arval Trading

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a laptop with on the screen the internet page of the MotorTrade page used to sign up to this platform
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To be able to bid on MotorTrade, you need first to register and become an Arval Trading client. For this, you need to fill the registration form and send the necessary documents. These will be asked at the end of the registration form.

Your registration will then be processed by our teams. When it is validated, you will be contacted by your key account manager to finalize your registration. Finally, you will receive your username and password to log into MotorTrade and start bidding.

Your key account manager will help you start on MotorTrade, as they have a lot of experience working with used car professionals. Video tutorials will also be available to you. Our team talks fifteen different languages, rest assured that you will be understood.

 

How to bid?

When you are fully registered on MotorTrade, after following the process described above, you can start bidding on your first vehicle.

First, you can look through the different lists and vehicles available in auction. Learn more about the types of auctions with our article on the subject. Once you have chosen a vehicle and estimated the amount, you can easily bid on it.

You can find all the information you need at the end of each auction directly on your MotorTrade profile. Your key account manager will help you every step of the way and answer your questions.

 

Conclusion

As a used car professional, joining MotorTrade is a good way to replenish your stock and find on other markets vehicles which will answer your clients’ needs. Get access to hundreds of used cars each week by joining us today.

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