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Top Citation Sites for Car Dealerships

Top Citation Sites for Car Dealerships

Building citations on a wide selection of authoritative business listing sites is an important process for car dealerships to undertake. Maintaining a positive reputation is essential for businesses of this type, and this begins with developing a consistent presence online.

As you continue to create listings on a variety of different citation sites relevant to your industry, search engines and consumers will place more trust in your car dealership. This can lead to more clicks and more auto sales.

While you’re making your way through this list, it’s wise to check the ‘country’ column so you’re only registering on the most relevant websites. You’ll also see that there’s a column explaining which sites you’ll have to pay for and which ones are free.

Below the niche list, we’ve also gathered the top general citation sites that most businesses should try to get listed on.

Please note: Local citation sites listed here aren’t necessarily ones we can submit to using Citation Builder. Click here for more information.

Top Business Listing Sites for Car Dealerships

Citation SiteDomain AuthorityCountryFree / Paid
kbb.com75USAPaid
cargurus.com74USA, CANPaid
classiccars.com66USA, CANPaid
carsforsale.com65USAPaid
dealerrater.com59USA, CANPaid
carstory.com44USAPaid
truckworld.com.au38AUSPaid
caravansforsale.co.uk36UKPaid
autopten.com34USAFree
bestcarfinder.com32USAFree
classiccarwebsite.com27UKFree
ukmotoringdirectory.co.uk25UKPaid
directory4cars.com22CANFree / Paid
theautomotivedirectory.com21USAPaid
musclecarsofamerica.com19USA, CANFree / Paid
autocardealers.co.uk18UKPaid
cars920.com18USAFree
dir.usedcarco.co.uk18UKFree
cardealersusa.com17USAReciprocal / Paid
dealershipnet.com16USAFree
freeautonetwork.com15USA, CANFree
autosalesdirectory.com11USAPaid
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Top General Citation Sites

Citation SiteDomain AuthorityFree / Paid
Google Business Profile100Free
Apple Business Connect99Free
Facebook96Free
Bing Places94Free
Yelp93Free
Foursquare92Free / Paid
Snapchat92Free
Waze92Paid
Here Maps86Free
NextDoor (Country Variants)84Free
TomTom83Free
APSense80Free
JustLanded76Free / Paid
AiLoQ69Free / Paid
Kompass (Country Variants)69Free
ProvenExpert64Free
BrownBook62Free
StoreBoard62Free / Paid
The Dots62Free
Infobel59Free / Paid
ReleaseWire58Free
HotFrog (Country Variants)57Free
TrepUp57Free
Tupalo57Free
Cybo56Free
CallUpContact55Free
BOTW (Best of the Web)55Free / Paid
TwidLoo54Free / Paid
Tech Directory54Free / Paid
Yellow.Place54Free
YPLocal.us53Free / Paid
ShowMeLocal53Free / Paid
Start Us53Free
Navmii52Paid
EnrollBusiness (Country Variants)51Free
Global Catalog51Free
Find It50Free
LinkCentre49Free / Paid
2FindLocal47Free / Reciprocal
Place12347Free
Yocale46Free
AGreaterTown45Free
Travelful45Free
WhoDoYou44Free
iGlobal.co43Free / Paid
SIC Code41Free
Teleadreson40Free
Fyple (Country Variants)39Free
Cylex (Country Variants)33Free
Opendi (Country Variants)30Free

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Rada Daktina
About the author
Rada works tirelessly to manage BrightLocal's Citation Builder product. She oversees the processes and queries related to the campaigns, works closely with the Research team on the continuous upkeep of our citations database, and with our Product team on the improvements and fixes to the Citation Builder tool itself.