Car Guides

Everything you need to buy or sell a car with confidence

Free, practical guides from the car‑spot team

Covering preparation, pricing, completing a safe sale, and what to look for when buying.

Car dealership forecourt in India with vehicles listed on Car Spot
8 min readDealer

How to Create a Car Listing on Car Spot

A step-by-step guide for used and new car dealers in India on creating high-quality Car Spot listings that attract serious buyers and compete effectively in the Indian automotive market.

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Car dealer in India reviewing buyer enquiries on a laptop in a showroom
8 min readDealer

How to Manage Buyer Enquiries (Inbox)

A practical guide for car dealers in India on using the Car Spot Inbox dashboard to manage buyer enquiries efficiently, respond faster, and convert more leads into sales.

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Car dealership team managing listings at an Indian showroom
8 min readDealer

How to Manage Your Dealer Team

A guide for car dealerships in India on setting up and managing team access on Car Spot — assigning roles, controlling permissions, and keeping your listing and enquiry management running smoothly.

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Used car dealership forecourt in India with vehicles priced for sale
8 min readDealer

How to Price Used Cars

A practical pricing guide for used car dealers in India — how to benchmark, price competitively on Car Spot, and maximise both sales velocity and margin in the Indian market.

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Electric car on display at an Indian dealership showroom
8 min readDealer

How to Sell Electric Cars as a Dealer

A guide for car dealers in India on selling electric vehicles effectively — understanding FAME II incentives, addressing buyer concerns, and using Car Spot to reach EV buyers in the growing Indian market.

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Indian car dealership forecourt with vehicles ready for sale on Car Spot
8 min readDealer

How to Set Up Your Dealer Profile

A complete guide for new and existing car dealers in India on setting up a professional Car Spot dealer profile — covering every section, best practices, and how to stand out in the Indian market.

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Car dealer in India reviewing listing performance data on a laptop
8 min readDealer

How to Track Car Listing Views

A guide for car dealers in India on using Car Spot analytics to track listing views, measure enquiry conversion, and make data-driven decisions to improve inventory sell-through.

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Car dealer at an Indian showroom scheduling a test drive appointment on Car Spot
8 min readDealer

How to Use Appointment Scheduling

A practical guide for car dealers in India on using Car Spot appointment scheduling to manage test drives, viewings, and buyer meetings — improving showroom efficiency and closing more sales.

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Indian car dealership forecourt representing cost-efficient listing strategy with Car Spot
8 min readDealer

Reducing Platform Spend With Car Spot

How car dealers in India can use Car Spot as a cost-effective alternative or complement to high-cost platforms like CarDekho and Cars24, reducing platform spend without sacrificing lead volume.

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Independent Indian garage exterior with signage, viewed by a customer on a mobile phone
9 min readGarage

Do I Need a Garage Website?

You don't need a full website to win customers in India. Here's how a Google Business Profile plus one landing page gets your garage found online.

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Mechanic tools on workshop wall representing Indian garage SEO recovery
9 min readGarage

Garage Traffic Dropped? India Recovery Guide

Is your Indian garage website losing visitors? Step-by-step diagnosis and fixes for car garages in India that have seen a sudden drop in search traffic or enquiries. Updated 2025.

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Garage owner reviewing business growth on a laptop in India
8 min readGarage

How to Grow Your Garage Business Online in India

An online presence is increasingly essential for independent garages and workshops across India. This guide explains how to build one that brings consistent new customers — with Car Spot at the centre.

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