Search Process Tutorial

Modern Search

In Modern Search, there are 4 steps to make your search, represented in the progress bar (1) as shown below:

1. Search progress bar.
2. Makers list.
3. Search navigation panel.

Maker selection

You can select/deselect makers by clicking on them or by clicking on the country title to select/deselect all makers of the country.

Clicking "Next" button in search navigation panel (3) will step you over to Model selection panel.

Model selection

1. Models list.
2. Deselect model.
3. Model Types list.

Select your Models and Model Types and click "Next" to go to Auction selection panel.

Note: * Select none to search in all Models/Model Types.

Auction selection

Select Day and Auction and click "Next" to go to Other selections panel.

Notes:
* You can select multiple options by holding down Ctrl key.
* Select none to search in all Days/Auctions.

Other selections

In the above screen the following search criteria is set:

1. Auction Grade is 5 or 6.
2. Status is Auctioning.
3. Displacement (Engine CC) ≥ 2500.
4. Year ≥ 2012.
5. Run ≤ 100,000 KM.

(6) At this point, you can make your search.

Search results

There you go! After making your search, you will see the results as in the screen below:

1. Totally 96 cars found at that moment.
2. Sorting order switcher.
3. Add the car to your list.
4. You can go back and alter your search criteria.
5. After clicking "Save search", give your search a name and press OK.
   You'll see it under "Saved searches" in the sidebar.
6. Toggle sidebar.

Clicking on a vehicle's panel will open its details page in a new tab.

Vehicle Details Page

1. Auction sheet explains the general condition of a car.
   It's written in Japanese, but our staff can help translate it.
2. Your offer amount for the bid.
3. Bidding Price: The amount used for bidding.
   FOB Price: The car's FOB value.
4. DP: Direct to Port.
   DHP: Via Has-Nihon yard.
   DHP+IP: With inspection & photos.

Bid Submission

After successfully submitting the bid, you will see a screen like the following:

Classic Search

If you're familiar with classic search on ADS, you may prefer it. Select your search criteria and click "Search".

Note: * You can select multiple options in lists by holding down Ctrl key while clicking on options.

Search By Lot Number

There is also an option to search by Lot ID or Auction No.