Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to City Autos Global ("City Autos," "we," "our," or "us"), accessible via cityautosglobal.com.

City Autos is an online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of vehicles. We do not own, sell, inspect, or guarantee any vehicles listed on the platform.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the platform.


2. Eligibility

To use City Autos, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations in Nigeria.

We reserve the right to refuse access to anyone who does not meet these requirements.


3. Nature of the Platform

City Autos operates strictly as a digital marketplace. We are not:

  • A vehicle dealer.
  • A broker or agent.
  • A vehicle inspection service.
  • A guarantor of any transaction.

All transactions, negotiations, and agreements are conducted directly between buyers and sellers.


4. User Accounts

To access certain features, users may be required to create an account.

By creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate registration details.
  • Keep your login credentials secure.
  • Accept responsibility for all activities conducted under your account.

City Autos reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts involved in fraudulent activity, misrepresentation, or violations of these Terms.


5. Listings and Seller Responsibilities

By listing a vehicle, you confirm that:

  • You are the legal owner of the vehicle or are authorized to sell it.
  • All information provided is accurate and not misleading.
  • Images accurately reflect the vehicle's current condition.
  • The vehicle is not stolen or illegally obtained.

City Autos does not verify ownership, vehicle condition, or the authenticity of listings.

We reserve the right to review, reject, edit, or remove listings at our sole discretion.


6. Buyer Responsibilities

Buyers are solely responsible for:

  • Conducting independent vehicle inspections.
  • Verifying ownership and supporting documentation.
  • Confirming the vehicle's condition before purchase.
  • Performing all necessary due diligence before making any payment.

You acknowledge that all transactions are undertaken entirely at your own risk.


7. Pricing and Payments

City Autos does not process payments between users (unless expressly stated in future platform updates).

All payments are made directly between buyers and sellers.

City Autos is not responsible for:

  • Payment disputes.
  • Refunds.
  • Failed transactions.
  • Financial losses arising from payments made between users.

8. Free Listing Model and Account Tiers

City Autos currently offers free vehicle listings.

Account limitations may include:

  • Standard Users: Limited to approximately 3–5 active listings.
  • Dealer Accounts: Eligible for higher listing limits.

We reserve the right to introduce premium features, paid subscriptions, or modify listing limits at any time without prior notice.


9. No Warranties

City Autos provides the platform on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

We make no warranties or guarantees regarding:

  • Vehicle condition.
  • Accuracy of listings.
  • Identity or credibility of buyers or sellers.
  • Platform availability.
  • Successful completion of transactions.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, City Autos shall not be liable for:

  • Fraudulent or misleading listings.
  • Financial loss resulting from transactions.
  • Misrepresentation by buyers or sellers.
  • Disputes between platform users.
  • Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Use of the platform is entirely at your own risk.


11. Prohibited Activities

Users must not:

  • List stolen or illegally obtained vehicles.
  • Provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information.
  • Impersonate any individual or organization.
  • Use the platform for unlawful or criminal activities.
  • Attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the platform.

Violation of these rules may result in immediate suspension or permanent termination of your account.


12. Disputes Between Users

All disputes relating to vehicle sales, payments, ownership, or representations are strictly between buyers and sellers.

City Autos is under no obligation to mediate such disputes but may provide assistance at its sole discretion.


13. Intellectual Property

All content on City Autos—including but not limited to:

  • Logos
  • Branding
  • Website design
  • Text
  • Graphics
  • Images
  • Software
  • User interface elements

is the exclusive property of City Autos unless otherwise stated.

No content may be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.


14. Termination

We reserve the right to:

  • Suspend or terminate user accounts.
  • Remove listings.
  • Restrict access to the platform.

This may occur where users violate these Terms or engage in fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful conduct.


15. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.


16. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from the use of this platform shall first be resolved through good-faith negotiation.

Where resolution cannot be reached, disputes shall proceed to mediation or arbitration in Nigeria in accordance with applicable Nigerian laws.


17. Changes to These Terms

City Autos reserves the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time.

Any changes become effective immediately upon publication on the website.

Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.


18. Contact Information

For inquiries, support, or legal correspondence, please contact:

City Autos Global Enterprise

Email: cityautosglobal@gmail.com

Website: cityautosglobal.com