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    Create Your First Listing

    Add your first vehicle to AutoHub4u in just 10 minutes. Follow this step-by-step guide to create a professional listing that attracts buyers.

    10 minutes
    Beginner Friendly
    01

    Gather Vehicle Information

    Collect all necessary details about the vehicle you want to list.

    • Vehicle make and model (e.g., Honda City, Maruti Swift)
    • Year of manufacture
    • Variant/trim level (VX, ZX, etc.)
    • Mileage/kilometers driven
    • Fuel type (Petrol, Diesel, CNG, Electric)
    • Transmission type (Manual, Automatic, CVT)
    • Number of previous owners
    • Service history and condition notes
    02

    Take Quality Photos

    Capture 10-15 high-quality photos of the vehicle.

    • Clean the vehicle thoroughly inside and out
    • Take photos in good natural lighting (daytime)
    • Capture: Front, Rear, Both sides, Front 3/4 angle
    • Interior: Dashboard, Front seats, Rear seats, Trunk
    • Close-ups: Engine bay, Odometer, Any damage
    • Use landscape orientation (horizontal)
    • Avoid using flash or filters
    • Take photos from customer eye-level
    03

    Create Your First Listing

    Add the vehicle to your inventory through the dashboard.

    • Log in to your AutoHub4u dashboard
    • Click 'Add New Vehicle' button (top right or sidebar)
    • Fill in basic details: Make, Model, Year
    • Add specifications: Fuel type, Transmission, Mileage
    • Set your asking price in ₹
    • Write a compelling description (200+ words)
    • Mark as negotiable or fixed price
    04

    Upload Photos & Polish

    Add your photos and finalize the listing details.

    • Click 'Upload Photos' in the listing editor
    • Upload all 10-15 photos at once (drag & drop or browse)
    • Set the best exterior shot as primary image (star icon)
    • Reorder photos by dragging them
    • Add categories and tags (SUV, Low Mileage, etc.)
    • Review all information for accuracy
    • Preview how listing appears to customers
    05

    Publish & Share

    Make your listing live and promote it to potential buyers.

    • Click 'Publish' button to make listing live
    • Your vehicle now appears on your website immediately
    • Share listing link on WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram
    • Add to featured vehicles for homepage display
    • Set up lead notifications for this vehicle
    • Monitor views and inquiries from dashboard

    Pre-Publishing Checklist

    Make sure you have everything before publishing:

    Writing a Great Description

    Follow these tips for descriptions that convert:

    • Start with a catchy headline: '2020 Honda City - Like New Condition!'
    • Mention key selling points early: Low mileage, Single owner, Full service history
    • Be honest about condition - transparency builds trust
    • Highlight unique features: Sunroof, Leather seats, Navigation system
    • Mention recent work: New tires, Fresh service, Battery replaced
    • Include warranty status if applicable
    • Note any damages or issues honestly
    • End with a call-to-action: 'Call now for test drive!'

    Pricing Your Vehicle Right

    Price competitively to sell faster:

    • Check similar vehicles on CarDekho, CarWale, OLX
    • Consider: Age, Mileage, Condition, Brand reputation
    • Depreciation: Cars lose ~15-20% value per year
    • Leave negotiation room: Price 5-10% above minimum
    • Use psychological pricing: ₹5,49,999 vs ₹5,50,000
    • Update price if no interest after 30 days

    Avoid These Common Mistakes

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    Mistake: Poor quality or too few photos

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    Fix: Take 15+ clear photos in good lighting

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    Mistake: Overpricing the vehicle

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    Fix: Research similar vehicles on CarDekho, OLX

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    Mistake: Missing important details

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    Fix: Fill all fields completely - don't skip anything

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    Mistake: Generic description copy-pasted

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    Fix: Write unique description for THIS specific vehicle

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    Mistake: Not responding to inquiries quickly

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    Fix: Enable notifications and respond within 5 minutes

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    Mistake: Forgetting to proofread

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    Fix: Check for typos and errors before publishing

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    Congratulations on Your First Listing!

    Your vehicle is now live on your website and visible to potential buyers. Here's what happens next:

    • Your listing is instantly searchable and appears on your website
    • You'll receive email/SMS notifications when customers inquire
    • Track views and engagement from your dashboard
    • Respond to inquiries within 5 minutes for best results
    • Share the listing link on social media to reach more buyers
    • Update the listing anytime - add photos, adjust price, etc.

    What's Next?

    Adding Vehicles

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    Managing Listings

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    Need Help Creating Your Listing?

    Our team can help you create professional listings, take photos, or write compelling descriptions.

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