AutoNation

aid: autonation
name: AutoNation
description: AutoNation is the largest automotive retailer in the United States, operating over 250 new and used vehicle franchises
  along with collision centers, parts and service operations, and AutoNation USA used-vehicle stores. The company sells vehicles
  across most major OEM brands and provides digital retail, financing, and service scheduling capabilities through its website
  and mobile applications.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/autonation/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-21'
modified: '2026-04-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Automotive Retail
- Car Dealership
- Vehicle Sales
- Auto Finance
- Service Scheduling
- Used Vehicles
- Fortune 500
apis:
- aid: autonation:digital-retail
  name: AutoNation Digital Retail Platform
  description: AutoNation operates a digital retail platform at autonation.com that enables consumers to browse new and used
    vehicle inventory, configure purchases, apply for financing, and schedule vehicle deliveries online. The platform integrates
    dealer management systems (DMS) with online vehicle listings and CRM workflows.
  humanURL: https://www.autonation.com
  tags:
  - Digital Retail
  - Vehicle Search
  - Inventory
  - Financing
  properties:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.autonation.com
- aid: autonation:service-scheduling
  name: AutoNation Service Scheduling
  description: AutoNation provides online and app-based service appointment scheduling for vehicle maintenance and repairs
    at AutoNation dealership service centers across the United States. Customers can schedule oil changes, recalls, warranty
    repairs, and other automotive services.
  humanURL: https://www.autonation.com/service
  tags:
  - Service Scheduling
  - Vehicle Maintenance
  - Repair
  - Automotive Service
  properties:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.autonation.com/service
common:
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/autonation
- type: Website
  url: https://www.autonation.com
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Digital Vehicle Shopping
    description: Online vehicle search and purchase workflow allowing customers to browse inventory, configure deals, and
      complete purchases digitally without visiting a dealership.
  - name: AutoNation Finance
    description: Integrated financing platform allowing customers to apply for vehicle loans and lease programs online through
      AutoNation's lending partners.
  - name: Service Scheduling
    description: Online and mobile service appointment booking for AutoNation dealership service centers nationwide.
  - name: AutoNation USA
    description: Used vehicle retail stores offering one-price, no-haggle buying experience for pre-owned vehicles with digital
      purchase capabilities.
  - name: Collision Center Network
    description: Network of AutoNation collision centers providing auto body repair and insurance claim coordination services.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: New Vehicle Purchase
    description: Browse new vehicle inventory from major OEM brands at AutoNation dealerships and complete purchases through
      the digital retail platform.
  - name: Used Vehicle Acquisition
    description: Search and purchase certified pre-owned and used vehicles through AutoNation's dealership network and AutoNation
      USA standalone stores.
  - name: Vehicle Service Management
    description: Schedule and manage routine and warranty vehicle service appointments at AutoNation dealership service departments.
  - name: Auto Finance Application
    description: Apply for vehicle financing online and receive pre-approval decisions integrated into the vehicle purchase
      workflow.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: OEM Dealer Systems
    description: Integration with manufacturer dealer portals and ordering systems from Ford, GM, Toyota, BMW, Mercedes-Benz,
      and other OEM brands.
  - name: Dealer Management Systems
    description: Connection to DMS platforms (Reynolds and Reynolds, CDK Global) for inventory, service, and customer data
      management across dealerships.
  - name: AutoNation Finance Partners
    description: Integration with captive and third-party lenders for vehicle financing application routing and deal structuring.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com