Marketplace | Vehicle Information
Marketplace | Vehicle Information
Our goal is to provide consistent, condition grade assessment across the entire industry by removing subjectivity in grade assignment to help sell more cars.
THE 3 MOST COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How often is the AutoGradeTM Vehicle Scale updated?
It is constantly being evaluated based on industry updates, client feedback and vehicle updates. Most updates are done on a quarterly basis.
Does the AutoGradeTM Vehicle Scale consider the cost of repairs?
No. Repair labor rates can vary from shop to shop skewing the grade. The AutoGrade™ Vehicle Scale remains consistent by using the damage descriptions.
What variables are not factored into AutoGradeTM Vehicle Scale?
AutoGradeTM
It is constantly being evaluated based on industry updates, client feedback and vehicle updates. Most updates are done on a quarterly basis.
No. Repair labor rates can vary from shop to shop skewing the grade. The AutoGradeTM Vehicle Scale remains consistent by using the damage descriptions.
- » Mileage – Odometer Reading
- » Model / Trim Level
- » Value Add Equipment
- » Announcements
- » Model Year
- » Color
- » Estimated Repair Costs
- » Repair Action
- » Manufacture / Make
- » Options
- » MSRP
No, grade is not determined by the price of the repairs. Making repairs based on Major, Moderate and Minor reductions will return the appropriate post recon grade improvements.
When the AutoGradeTM Vehicle Scale information is combined with mileage, year, make, model, then used in conjunction with industry valuation tools, the most reliable value can be determined.
Contact Ken Goodwin at AutoIMS by phone at (678) 597-3900 or by email kgoodwin@autoims.com
