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.AUTO Domains - Only $ 2,400.00

Give your automotive business a relevant online address with a .auto domain. Showcase vehicles, promote repair and maintenance services, or introduce your automotive brand with a name that reflects your industry.

1st Year Prices
$ 2,400.00 Registration
$ 2,400.00 Renew
$ 2,400.00 Transfer

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Why Register a .auto Domain?

Put Your Automotive Brand First

Pair your business name with an extension associated with the automotive industry. A .auto address suits dealerships, repair workshops, parts suppliers and other vehicle-focused businesses.

Showcase Vehicles and Services

Present vehicle listings, workshop services or automotive products in one place. Add photographs, specifications and clear descriptions to help visitors explore what your business offers.

Connect with Buyers and Drivers

Give customers a clear route to request a test drive, enquire about a vehicle or discuss a repair. Make your locations, opening hours and contact details easy to find.

WHY CHOOSE .AUTO

WHY CHOOSE .AUTO

A .auto domain gives automotive businesses a relevant home online. Whether you sell vehicles, maintain them or supply parts, use your website to explain your offering, showcase your expertise and help customers take the next step.

Secure your digital advantage

Establish your brand online with the right domain. Build credibility, protect your online identity, and strengthen your digital presence with Gate Hills.

.AUTO Domain Pricing

Years 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 years 10 years
Register $ 2,400.00 $ 4,800.00 $ 7,200.00 $ 9,600.00 $ 12,000.00 $ 14,400.00 $ 16,800.00 $ 19,200.00 $ 21,600.00 $ 24,000.00
Renew $ 2,400.00 $ 4,800.00 $ 7,200.00 $ 9,600.00 $ 12,000.00 $ 14,400.00 $ 16,800.00 $ 19,200.00 $ 21,600.00 $ 24,000.00
Transfer $ 2,400.00 — — — — — — — — —

Note: Pricing may vary based on fluctuations in currency exchange rates.

.auto Domain Information & Pricing

Explore .auto domain registration, renewal and transfer pricing at Gatehills. Review eligibility, supported features and domain lifecycle details before choosing a name for your dealership, repair workshop or automotive brand.
Introduced 2015
Usage Car dealerships, automotive brands, repair workshops, vehicle marketplaces, parts suppliers, rental businesses and automotive publications.
Renewal Grace Period 45 days (registry auto-renew grace period; registrar deadlines may be shorter)
Deletion Grace Period 5 days (Pending Delete; restoration unavailable)
Restore Period 30 days
Renewal Upon Transfer Yes — normally adds 1 year, subject to transfer rules and the maximum registration term.
Privacy Allowed Yes
IDN Supported Yes — .auto supports internationalized domain names (IDNs). Supported characters and languages depend on registry IDN tables and registrar availability.
DNSSEC Supported Yes
Type Generic
Restrictions Open to individuals and businesses, with no automotive-industry qualification or local presence requirement for domain registration. Registrations remain subject to availability, registry policies and applicable legal requirements.
Registry XYZ.COM LLC
Wikipedia Entry Wikipedia
Registration Price (1 year) $ 2,400.00
Renewal Price (1 year) $ 2,400.00
Transfer Price $ 2,400.00
Restore Allowed Yes

Domain Features Included for FREE

Forwarding & Stealth Forwarding
Customer Service
Domain Security
One-page Website
One Branded Email Address
Advanced DNS Settings
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about the pricing list

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01. What is a .auto domain?
.auto is a generic top-level domain associated with automobiles and the automotive industry. It provides a relevant web address for dealerships, repair workshops, vehicle brands, parts suppliers and automotive publications.
02. Who can register a .auto domain?
Individuals and businesses can register an available .auto domain without an automotive-industry qualification or local presence requirement. Registration remains subject to registry policies, applicable legal requirements and the rights of others.
03. Is .auto suitable for car dealerships and vehicle listings?
Yes. A .auto domain can support a dealership website or vehicle marketplace. Present accurate specifications, photographs, pricing and availability, and give prospective buyers a clear way to request more information or arrange a test drive.
04. Who operates the .auto domain extension?
The .auto domain extension is operated by XYZ.COM LLC. The registry manages the extension, while registrars provide domain registration, renewal and transfer services to customers.
05. Can repair workshops and parts suppliers use .auto?
Yes. A .auto domain suits repair workshops, maintenance specialists and automotive parts suppliers. Describe the vehicles you support, explain your services or product range, and make your location and enquiry details easy to find.
06. How long can I register a .auto domain for?
.auto domains support registration terms from 1 to 10 years. Available terms depend on your registrar, and the total remaining registration period cannot exceed the registry’s maximum term.
07. Does .auto support internationalized domain names?
Yes. .auto supports internationalized domain names using approved characters from supported languages and scripts. Check your preferred spelling with your registrar to confirm character support and availability.
08. Is domain privacy available for .auto?
Yes. .auto supports domain privacy services. Availability, coverage and any additional cost depend on your registrar and the privacy service offered.
09. Can I transfer my .auto domain to another registrar?
Yes. An eligible .auto domain can be transferred using its authorization code after applicable transfer locks are resolved. A completed transfer normally adds one year, subject to transfer rules and the maximum registration term.
10. Does a .auto domain include a dealership website or booking system?
Domain registration secures your web address. Website hosting, vehicle inventory tools, workshop booking systems and payment processing are separate services unless your chosen package explicitly includes them.
11. Is a .auto domain good for SEO?
A .auto domain can clearly communicate your website’s automotive focus, but the extension alone does not guarantee higher search rankings. Accurate vehicle listings, useful service descriptions, clear business information and a reliable website help visitors understand your offering.
12. Can I create a business email address with .auto?
Yes. You can create an address such as [email protected] by connecting your domain to an email hosting service and configuring the required DNS records. Email hosting may require a separate subscription.
13. What happens if my .auto domain expires?
Your website and email may stop working after expiration. The registry provides a 45-day auto-renew grace period, but your registrar may require renewal sooner. If the domain enters redemption, restoration is generally available for 30 days with an additional fee. A final five-day Pending Delete period follows, during which restoration is unavailable.