AUTO PLATFORM SERVICES

Automated vehicle reports & information services

Public services are API-integrated or online-generated and use the same Square payment workflow as Auto Search. Manual buyer-support add-ons are not exposed in the customer flow.

SPI SERVICESSafety Rating · Recall Lookup · Fuel Economy · Reliability Score · Ownership Cost (TCO) · Depreciation Forecast · VIN Fraud Detection

All seven SPI services are exposed here, in Auto Search → Additional Services, the Guide/FAQ, Auto Report Premium and Dealer Premium.

VIN History Check

Basic VIN decode, model/year/trim verification and configured history data.

$3.49VIN may be supplied later for the VIN-specific result

Recall Lookup (NHTSA)

Open recalls, unrepaired safety issues and manufacturer defects for the selected vehicle.

$4.19

Safety Rating Report (NHTSA)

Crash-test results, overall safety rating and rollover information.

$4.89

Fuel Economy Report (EPA)

City/highway MPG, annual fuel cost, CO2 and available efficiency information.

$3.14

Reliability Score

Live NHTSA complaint analysis with a transparent ELIT fallback if the public response is temporarily unavailable.

$6.99

Ownership Cost (TCO)

EPA fuel-cost data plus transparent maintenance/insurance planning estimates, with an internal fallback when needed.

$7.34

Depreciation Forecast

Transparent 1-year, 3-year and 5-year value-retention forecast using the selected price reference.

$8.39

VIN Fraud Detection

VIN structure and decoded vehicle mismatch signals with an ELIT fraud-risk indicator.

$10.49VIN may be supplied later for the VIN-specific result

Warranty Check

VIN-based warranty screening with configured provider data when available; manufacturer coverage is never guessed.

$4.19VIN may be supplied later for the VIN-specific result

Insurance / Loan / Lien / Theft Check

VIN risk screening plus authoritative provider indicators when configured; verification requirements remain clearly identified.

$8.39VIN may be supplied later for the VIN-specific result

Auto Report Premium

Full digital bundle: Safety + Recall + Fuel Economy + Reliability + TCO + Depreciation + Fraud + Warranty + Lien/Theft. VIN-dependent sections run only when a VIN is supplied.

$27.99

Vehicle Finance Integration

File-based Vehicle Finance workflow for internal valuation guidance, affordability checks, finance estimates, generated assessment documents and Square payment.

Standard Multi-Lender Financing

Applicants with established credit receive local planning estimates generated from the ELIT finance-rules file, with no external lender API dependency.

Track 1Open Financing

Secured Collateral Financing

Challenged or insufficient-credit applicants receive internal vehicle-value, equity and LTV guidance using submitted vehicle/financing data.

Track 2Start Application

Fraud & Income Verification

Applicant data is checked for local completeness, consistency and affordability signals. These checks are not third-party identity, income or fraud verification.

Internal checksStart Application

Lender & Rate Comparison

Compare internal illustrative APR, term and monthly-payment scenarios generated from local finance rules.

File-basedCompare Offers

Online Vehicle Finance Application

Front-end Vehicle Finance application with optional VIN and Year/Make/Model fallback.

VIN optionalApply Online

ELIT provides planning estimates and assessment documents only; it does not provide credit or underwriting. The one-time platform fee is charged through Square when a user selects an internal finance estimate.

Auto Report Premium: $27.99 combines Safety, Recall, Fuel Economy, Reliability, TCO, Depreciation, Fraud, Warranty and Lien/Theft sections. Open Auto Search
Dealer Program: $79.00/month or $790.00/year Gallery Advertising; $69.00/month Dealer Premium. View dealer pricing and benefits