etp is an AI-powered Korean used car auction price intelligence tool. It tracks real-time prices from Hyundai Glovis and SK auctions, providing detailed inspection photos and price analysis for over 2,800 vehicles.

How do Korean car auctions work?

Korean car auctions are wholesale markets where used vehicles are sold through competitive bidding. Major auction houses include Hyundai Glovis, SK, and Lotte. Each vehicle undergoes professional inspection and receives condition grades for exterior, interior, and engine.

Can I export a used car from Korea?

Yes. Korea exports over 400,000 used vehicles annually to countries across CIS, GCC, Africa, and Southeast Asia. etp helps international buyers source, inspect, and export quality vehicles from Korean auctions.

How It Works

Place a Max Bid on Korean Auction Vehicles

Tell us how much you're willing to pay — we inspect the car for you, and only bid after you approve.

Step 1 — Choose & Request

Pick a Vehicle & Request Inspection

Browse listings and tell us which one to inspect

Browse our auction listings, pick a vehicle you're interested in, and tap Request Inspection. Pay the one-time inspection fee and our team gets to work.

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Real chances

All vehicle data is pulled from Korean auctions — such as Glovis, SK, AJ, K-Car, Lotte and used vehicle websites such as Encar.

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one earnest, many inspections

Your inspection fee lets you inspect as many cars as you want until you find the right one.

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No commitment to buy

Requesting inspection doesn't commit you to purchase. You only move forward after reviewing the report.

Step 2 — We Inspect

Our Team Inspects Within 48 Hours

Hands-on inspection with detailed report in the app

Once your inspection fee payment is confirmed, our team visits the vehicle in person. Within 48 hours, you'll receive a full inspection report with high-resolution photos, videos, and our professional assessment — all viewable in the app.

Inspection fee₩200,000

Pay once — inspect as many cars as you like until you find the right one. Fully refundable if you decide not to proceed.

Bank Transfer

Account No.174-910025-45204

BankHana Bank

AccountLMN (주식회사 엘엠엔)

Transfer the inspection fee to the account above, then share your receipt via WhatsApp.

What's Included

ExteriorEngineInteriorUndercarriageElectricalRoad TestPhotos + Video

Each report includes a Go/No-Go recommendation based on our inspector's findings.

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In-person inspection

Our team physically visits the car — no desk assessments. We check paint, body, engine, interior, and more.

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Report in the app

View the full report with photos, videos, and our recommendation directly in your My Cars dashboard.

Step 3 — Review & Decide

View the Report, Then Decide: Go or Pass

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Review the inspection report in the app. If you're satisfied with the vehicle's condition, tap Go to proceed. If not, tap Pass — no charges, no penalties. You can request another inspection on a different car at any time.

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Go: proceed to purchase

Before the auction closes, tap Go and set your max bid. The next step depends on the car type.

Auction Cars

Auction cars — We bid on your behalf at the auction house, starting from the minimum and going up only as needed.

Dealers

Dealer cars — We negotiate directly with the seller to get you the best price.

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Pass: try another car

Not satisfied? Pass and inspect another car. Your inspection fee stays active — no extra charge.

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No pressure, no penalties

This step exists so you never commit blind. You see exactly what you're buying before any money moves.

Step 4 — We Bid at Auction

Our Team Bids On Your Behalf

Professional bidding at Korean auction houses

Once your full payment is confirmed, our team attends the auction and bids for you. We start from the opening price and go up only as needed — never exceeding your max.

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Licensed auction access

We hold dealer licenses at all major Korean auction houses including Glovis, SK, AJ, and K-Car.

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Real-time bidding

Our team is on-site (or online) at auction, bidding in real time against other dealers.

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Instant notification

You'll receive the result immediately after the auction ends — win or lose.

Step 5 — Result

Win or Lose — You're Covered

Two possible outcomes after the auction

You Won

The car is yours! We handle all Korean logistics, export docs, and shipping to your port.

You Didn't Win

Your full payment is refunded in full. No fees, no penalties. Try again on another vehicle.

After Winning

From Auction to Your Door

We handle everything after the hammer drops

Once you win, our team takes over the entire export process — from Korean paperwork to ocean shipping to port delivery.

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Documentation

We handle all Korean de-registration, export certificates, and customs paperwork.

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Shipping

Vehicle is shipped via RORO or container to your destination port.

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Delivery

We coordinate with your local clearing agent for customs clearance and final delivery.

Fulfillment Pipeline

Payment→Documentation→Shipping→Customs→Delivery

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