SHIFTR: Helping Car Dealers Do More, Faster (and Less Cost)
In today’s competitive vehicle market, speed and presentation matter.
Whether you’re running a car dealership, auction yard, or wholesale operation, getting vehicles in and out quickly, and presenting them properly while doing it, gives you an edge.
But here’s the problem:
Relying on a tow truck or waiting on a contractor slows you down and eats into your margin.
That’s where the SHIFTR car trailer comes in, a smarter in-house transport solution designed for dealerships that want more control, more flexibility, and lower cost.
The Transport Problem Dealers Know Too Well
If you're moving multiple vehicles per day, delays, scheduling conflicts, and staffing inefficiencies add up fast.
Common challenges include:
- Relying on external transporters and their schedules
- Paying high per-delivery costs, even for short trips
- Needing two staff to load and secure vehicles on traditional trailers
- Steep ramps or clearance issues with low vehicles
- Lack of brand control when using third-party contractors
SHIFTR solves these issues by putting transport capability back in your hands.
Why SHIFTR Makes Sense for Dealerships
- Solo operation, load and secure vehicles in under 2 minutes with one person
- Ground-level loading with a 4-degree angle, no scraping or awkward ramps
- Over-the-tyre tie-downs, fast, secure, no crawling underneath
- No special licence required, tow with your workshop ute or staff SUV
- Lower insurance and running costs, often covered under existing vehicle policies
- Built-in flexibility, one trailer handles stock transfers, deliveries, and service movements
Whether you're delivering to a customer or moving vehicles between locations, SHIFTR lets you operate on your schedule.
More Deliveries, Better Impressions
Modern car buyers expect a smooth, professional delivery experience.
SHIFTR helps you:
- Deliver directly to customers without third-party delays
- Present professionally, clean, modern, and consistent with your brand
- Handle weekend deliveries without relying on contractors
- Offer premium drop-off experiences as part of your service
- Save staff time and simplify busy-day logistics
Your customer sees a well-presented setup and a seamless delivery, that reflects directly on your brand.
Better Than a Tow Truck. Smarter Than a Contractor.
Tow trucks are often overkill for dealership work.
SHIFTR allows you to achieve the same result at a fraction of the cost, with far more flexibility.
- Starting from $16,995 NZD
- Pays for itself after a relatively small number of deliveries
- Works with vehicles you already own
- Simple to operate with minimal training
- Doesn’t require additional licensing or specialised staff
Scale Smarter, Not Slower
If you’re growing your dealership, opening new locations, or taking control of your customer experience, SHIFTR gives you the capability to scale without adding unnecessary overhead.
It’s the tool that helps you move faster, operate smarter, and present better at every step.