# cloudmotors.vin
> Cloud Motors is a licensed dealership with an API where the lot would be: buy or sell cars through it — titles, payoffs, taxes, registration, and transport handled; you bring funds and/or credit.

Cloud Motors is Vin's licensed virtual dealership — the dealer-of-record rail the transacting doors run on. Buy or sell a car through an API: wholesale to retail, retail to retail, or retail to wholesale. Vin handles titles, payoffs, taxes, registration, and transport; the counterparty provides only funds and/or credit.

Motions: B2A2B · B2A2D
Routes: GET / (this document's page) · GET /{VIN} (the record for one vehicle)
Representations: text/html · text/markdown · application/json (Accept header; same URL)
Evidence: every field posts value · source · timestamp · verification state; empty states are typed EMPTY, invalid VINs are typed INVALID_VIN — never a faked 200.
Agent surface: one estate MCP server — https://apis.vin/mcp (all .vin doors are lenses over one spine; tools: decode_vin, vehicle_history, market_value, window_sticker, out_the_door_price, open_recalls, search_listings, cash_offer, transport_quote, finance_prequal, insurance_quote, start_purchase)
Gates: typed OFFER (posted price, hard ceiling, x402) or NEEDS_HUMAN handoff URL — no account walls.
Auth: https://auth.vin (issuer) · keys/metering via id.org.ai
Siblings:
https://commerce.vin/ — The pillar door: the whole deal settles as one order, each line at its member address
https://buy.vin/ — Buy: the consumer door — the rail holds the dealer seat where the deal needs one
https://offers.vin/ — Sell: a real cash offer for , payoff handled
https://dropship.vin/ — Wholesale Dropship: bought at the lane, delivered to the buyer, never stocked
https://transport.vin/ — Transport: a VIN and two zips, tracked to the door
https://dealers.vin/ — The dealers' entrance to the VIN rails: appraise, pull records, wholesale, move