This company provides an AI-driven mobile application that automatically converts static vehicle photos into professional sales videos. The platform optimizes these videos for immediate deployment across automotive marketplaces, social media channels, and advertising campaigns. This service increases listing visibility and lead generation efficiency for automotive dealers with minimal manual effort.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Automotive dealers often rely on static photos for online listings, which provide limited engagement and result in missed leads. Producing high‑quality video content requires specialized editing skills, agency fees, and significant time, creating a barrier to effective video marketing at scale.
Solution
OnlyCars offers a mobile application that automatically transforms a set of dealer‑uploaded vehicle photos into polished short videos. The app leverages computer‑vision and generative AI to identify key vehicle features (e.g., wheels, lighting signatures) and apply motion tracking, dynamic transitions, and background music without manual editing. Users select a predefined style and output aspect ratio, after which the platform renders the video in formats optimized for automotive marketplaces, social‑media feeds, and digital ad placements. Finished videos are stored in a secure, GDPR‑compliant cloud and can be downloaded or shared directly to platforms such as mobile.de, AutoScout24, Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. The workflow eliminates the need for external agencies, reduces production time to minutes, and ensures a consistent visual brand across an entire inventory.
Target Audience
The primary customers are automotive dealers—both single‑location and multi‑site franchises—who need to market their vehicle inventory online efficiently. Marketing teams within dealerships and independent resellers also benefit from the automated video creation workflow.
Features
- AI‑driven vehicle analysis that detects and highlights elements like rims, emblems, and lighting for targeted visual emphasis
- Automated video assembly with professional transitions, music tracks, and speed‑ramping effects, requiring no manual editing
- Multiple style templates (Clean Showroom, Night Drive, Premium Look, Sport Edition) and selectable aspect ratios for portrait or landscape output
- One‑click export to native formats for major automotive portals and social‑media channels (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
- Cloud‑based storage with end‑to‑end encryption and user‑controlled deletion to meet GDPR requirements
- Project organization features (naming, tagging) for batch processing of large inventories
- Mobile‑first design available on iOS and Android, enabling on‑site video creation directly from a dealer’s device
- Real‑time preview and filter adjustments (zoom, rotation, color correction) before final rendering