Find a New Car on ‘Amazon Vehicles’

“Amazon Vehicles is a great resource for customers who are interested in auto information or looking for a broad selection of parts and accessories – all enhanced by the ability to tap into the knowledge, opinions, and experiences of other auto owners within the Amazon customer community”, Goetsch said. The latest extension of Amazon’s Automotive store will help prospective vehicle purchasers by providing specifications, images and reviews for an extensive array of auto models.

A screenshot of an Amazon Vehicles detail page.

Sites like Cars.com are similar to Amazon Vehicles but also enable consumers to buy used cars directly from each other and let dealers advertise their new cars online, and it’s hard to think that Amazon won’t be moving into that space pretty quickly.

Amazon is looking to provide relief to people embarking on one of the more stressful retail experiences in life: buying a vehicle.

Much as you’d do if you were shopping for, say, a new pair of shoes, you can isolate Amazon’s listings based on key characteristics: different makes and models, years, miles per gallon, transmission types, seating capacity, fuel type, and a variety of typical automotive features (heated seats, a sunroof, Bluetooth capabilities, etc.).

Sales at US auto parts stores, led by AutoZone Inc., Advance Auto Parts Inc. and O’Reilly Automotive Inc., will grow 2.3 percent to $55 billion in sales this year, according to an August report from IBISWorld.

Earlier today, Amazon.com, Inc. The program – called “Prime Now”.

Amazon already has several domain names that could serve its new research portal. The idea is to draw more people to Amazon when they are thinking about buying and fixing their cars – and potentially generating advertising revenue or partnerships with dealerships and manufacturers. That’s likely because you can’t actually buy the auto on Amazon itself, though the site does list each car’s MSRP. The new automotive domains were first made available in December to companies registered in the Trademark Clearinghouse. “They’re shorter, they’re more precise and they make sense”.