1. General
1.1 These Terms and Conditions apply to all users who access or interact with the Global Carz Pty Ltd t/a Dealer 2 Dealer Auction ("D2D") website (“Website”).
1.2 By accessing, browsing, or using the Website, or by selecting an “I Accept” button when prompted, You acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, the D2D Privacy Policy, and any other notices or rules displayed on the Website.
1.3 If You use any online auction features or services, additional terms may apply, including those specific to our auction provider.
2. Definitions
In these Terms and Conditions:
• “Account” means Your registered profile with D2D used to access certain Website services.
• “Account Details” means information associated with Your Account, including name, address, dealership information, and billing details.
• “Application Form” means any digital registration or onboarding form completed by You to use D2D services.
• “Bidder” means a registered dealership user approved by D2D to participate in online auctions.
• “Business Day” means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday in Australia.
• “Content” means all information, material, images, data, and resources published on or linked through the Website.
• “Information Services” means general information or tools provided by D2D, excluding the right to place auction bids.
• “Login Details” means Your username, password, or access credentials for Your Account.
• “Online Bidding Access” means permission granted to a Bidder to participate in online auctions using Webtron or other D2D- integrated systems.
• “Website” means www.d2duction.com.au and any associated D2D digital channels.
• “D2D”, “We”, or “Us” means Global Carz Pty Ltd t/a Dealer 2 Dealer Auction, operated under Optimus Group Australia or its related entities.
• “You” or “Your” means any person or dealership representative accessing or using the Website or D2D services.
Access
We grant You permission to access and use the Website for:
(a) viewing Content;
(b) registering for an Account and applying for Online Bidding Access;
(c) accessing auction information, services, and tools provided by D2D;
(d) any other functions made available to Your Account from time to time.
4. Login Details
4.1 D2D may invite You to register for Online Bidding Access subject to the terms governing the auction system.
4.2 Upon approval, We may issue You Login Details.
4.3 You must ensure Your Login Details remain secure and confidential at all times.
4.4 D2D recommends that You do not store Login Details in a way that may compromise confidentiality.
4.5 If You suspect that:
• Your Login Details have been lost or stolen;
• someone has gained unauthorised access to Your Account;
• the security of Your Account has otherwise been compromised,
You must immediately notify D2D. We may then issue new Login Details or take other security measures.
4.6 You are responsible for all activity carried out under Your Account using Your Login Details.
4.7 You indemnify D2D for any loss arising from improper or unauthorised use of Your Login Details.
4.8 You must only use the Website for lawful and legitimate purposes.
4.9 D2D may restrict or withdraw Your access to the Website or bidding services at any time upon notice.
4.10 D2D may also suspend bidding access if necessary for security, compliance, or operational reasons.
5. Information Provided by You
You must ensure that all information supplied to D2D is true, accurate, and complete. You agree to update Your details as required to maintain accuracy.
6. Assignment
You may not assign Your rights or obligations under these Terms without D2D’s written consent.
7. Variation
7.1 D2D may amend these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the Website after changes take effect indicates acceptance of the updated Terms.
7.2 Instructions or notices posted on the Website form part of these Terms.
8. Disclaimer
8.1 Content on the Website is provided for general information purposes only.
8.2 Unless expressly stated:
(a) Content does not constitute a recommendation or guarantee of any product or service;
(b) Content does not imply that You will be eligible for or granted access to any auction services.
8.3 You consent to receiving notices or documentation from D2D electronically, including through Website links.
9. No Warranty
D2D does not warrant that Website access or auction services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or suitable for any particular purpose except where required by law.
10. Limitation of Liability
Where legislation implies non-excludable warranties, D2D’s liability is limited, at its option, to:
(a) for goods – replacement or payment of replacement cost;
(b) for services – resupply of the services or cost of resupply.
11. Intellectual Property
11.1 All trademarks, graphics, and branding displayed on the Website belong to D2D or licensed parties.
11.2 No rights or licenses to use D2D’s intellectual property are granted unless expressly authorised.
11.3 Website Content is protected by copyright laws.
11.4 You must not copy or remove copyright notices.
11.5 You must not upload or share materials that violate copyright, privacy, or intellectual property laws.
12. Privacy
You agree that D2D may collect and handle Your personal information in accordance with the D2D Privacy Policy, available on the Website.
13. Jurisdiction (Updated)
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the states and territories of Australia. By using the Website or D2D services, You agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Australian state courts empowered to hear such matters.
14. Buyer Fees (Updated)
14.1 Buyers will be charged a fixed success fee for each vehicle purchased through Global Carz Pty Ltd t/a Dealer 2 Dealer Auction:
$99 AUD (incl. GST) for vehicles sold at a purchase price below $2,000 AUD, and
$295 AUD (incl. GST) for vehicles sold at a purchase price of $2,000 AUD or more.
14.2 Sellers are not charged listing fees and do not pay success fees.
14.3 D2D may update Buyer fees occasionally. Any fee changes will be published on the Website prior to taking effect.
15. Vehicle Condition Reports
15.1 Condition reports generated for vehicles listed on the platform may exclude:
Minor faults requiring repairs under $1,000;
Previous accident damage, rust, or cosmetic issues;
Oil leaks;
Wear items visible during inspection, including tyres, brakes, and rotors;
Minor defects required for roadworthy certification.
15.2 Vehicles sold for $1,000 or less are sold strictly as-is, with no eligibility for renegotiation.
15.3 D2D will not accept disputes or claims submitted more than three (3) days after the sale date.
