🚗 Automobile Scraper - Multi-Source Car Listing Aggregator
"Multi-Source Car Listing Aggregator" by John Rippy | johnrippy.link🏆 2025 Zapier Automation Hero of the Year — Project Phoenix: A 95-step AI sales pipeline cutting development time by 50%. Read more →
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Scrape vehicle listings from 5 major automotive marketplaces in a single run:
- Cars.com - Largest automotive marketplace
- Autotrader - Premium auto listings
- Edmunds - Expert reviews + listings
- TrueCar - Transparent pricing data
- CarMax - Used car superstore
Features
✅ Multi-Source Aggregation - One query, 5 sources
✅ Comprehensive Data - Price, mileage, VIN, photos, dealer info
✅ Advanced Filters - Year, price, mileage, body type, fuel, color
✅ VIN Decoding - Free NHTSA API integration for specs
✅ Webhook Support - Zapier, Make, n8n, custom endpoints
✅ Demo Mode - Test with sample data
Output Data
Each vehicle listing includes:
Use Cases
🏪 Dealerships - Monitor competitor pricing
📊 Market Research - Track inventory trends
💰 Arbitrage - Find underpriced vehicles
📱 App Development - Build car shopping apps
🤖 Lead Generation - Find motivated sellers
📈 Analytics - Price depreciation studies
Example Input
{
"searchQuery": "Toyota Camry",
"location": "90210",
"searchRadius": 100,
"sources": ["cars.com", "autotrader", "carmax"],
"condition": "used",
"minYear": 2020,
"maxPrice": 35000,
"maxMileage": 50000,
"maxResults": 50
}
Example Output
{
"title": "2022 Toyota Camry SE",
"price": 28995,
"mileage": 25430,
"year": 2022,
"make": "Toyota",
"model": "Camry",
"trim": "SE",
"vin": "4T1G11AK5NU123456",
"condition": "Used",
"exteriorColor": "Midnight Black",
"interiorColor": "Black",
"fuelType": "Gasoline",
"transmission": "Automatic",
"drivetrain": "FWD",
"engine": "2.5L 4-Cylinder",
"mpgCity": 28,
"mpgHighway": 39,
"photos": [
"https://example.com/photo1.jpg",
"https://example.com/photo2.jpg"
],
"dealerName": "Beverly Hills Toyota",
"dealerPhone": "(310) 555-1234",
"dealerAddress": "9001 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210",
"listingUrl": "https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/abc123",
"source": "cars.com",
"scrapedAt": "2024-12-24T15:30:00Z"
}
Webhook Integration
Send results to Zapier, Make, n8n, or any webhook endpoint:
{
"searchQuery": "Honda CR-V",
"location": "10001",
"webhookUrl": "https://hooks.zapier.com/hooks/catch/123456/abcdef"
}
Pricing
Pay-per-result model:
Demo Mode
Test the actor with sample data:
{
"demoMode": true
}
Returns 5 sample vehicles (one from each source) without real scraping.
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Built by John Rippy | johnrippy.link🏆 2025 Zapier Automation Hero of the Year — Project Phoenix: A 95-step AI sales pipeline cutting development time by 50%. Read more →