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Terms of Service

Last updated: December 15, 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Hosacricer. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website at hosacricer.com and all related services provided by Hosacricer ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website or services. We may modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting.

2. About Our Services

Hosacricer is a New Zealand-based automotive dealership providing the following services:

  • Used vehicle sales
  • Vehicle financing assistance
  • Vehicle inspections and certifications
  • Trade-in evaluations
  • Automotive advice and consultation
  • Online inventory browsing and information

3. Eligibility

To use our services, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
  • Provide accurate and complete information when requested
  • Comply with all applicable New Zealand laws and regulations

4. Vehicle Sales and Purchases

4.1 Vehicle Information

We strive to provide accurate information about all vehicles in our inventory. However, specifications, features, and pricing are subject to change without notice. All vehicles are sold in their current condition unless otherwise specified in writing.

4.2 Pricing and Availability

All prices displayed on our website are in New Zealand dollars and include GST unless otherwise specified. Prices are subject to change without notice. Vehicle availability is subject to prior sale.

4.3 Purchase Process

The purchase of any vehicle requires:

  • Execution of a formal sale and purchase agreement
  • Payment of the full purchase price or approved financing
  • Compliance with all legal requirements for vehicle registration
  • Verification of insurance coverage

4.4 Deposits and Payments

Deposits may be required to hold vehicles. All payments must be made in cleared funds. We accept bank transfers, certified cheques, and approved financing. Personal cheques may be accepted subject to clearance.

5. Financing Services

5.1 Financing Assistance

We work with various financial institutions to assist customers in obtaining vehicle financing. We do not guarantee loan approval and are not responsible for the terms offered by lenders.

5.2 Credit Checks

Financing applications may require credit checks. By applying for financing, you consent to us and our partners conducting credit checks and sharing your information with potential lenders.

5.3 Financing Terms

All financing terms are subject to lender approval. Interest rates, loan terms, and conditions are determined by the lending institution, not by Hosacricer.

6. Warranties and Representations

6.1 Vehicle Condition

All vehicles are sold "as is" unless otherwise specified in writing. We encourage all customers to inspect vehicles thoroughly and arrange independent inspections if desired.

6.2 Manufacturer Warranties

Some vehicles may be covered by remaining manufacturer warranties. These warranties are provided by the manufacturer, not by Hosacricer. We will provide available warranty information but make no representations regarding warranty coverage.

6.3 Disclaimer of Warranties

Except as required by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

7. Consumer Rights

Under New Zealand's Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, consumers have certain rights that cannot be excluded. These include guarantees that goods will:

  • Be of acceptable quality
  • Be fit for purpose
  • Match their description
  • Be free from defects

Nothing in these Terms limits your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act or other applicable consumer protection laws.

8. Website Use and Intellectual Property

8.1 Permitted Use

You may use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes related to browsing our inventory and obtaining information about our services.

8.2 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

  • Use our website for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Transmit viruses or malicious code
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of our website
  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
  • Use automated systems to access our website

8.3 Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including text, images, logos, and software, is owned by or licensed to Hosacricer and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms. By using our services, you consent to our data practices as described in our Privacy Policy.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • Our total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the relevant service
  • We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • We do not warrant that our website will be error-free or continuously available

This limitation does not apply to liability that cannot be excluded under New Zealand law.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hosacricer, its employees, agents, and partners from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of our services
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any applicable laws
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights

12. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or integrate with third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these third parties. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and them.

13. Cancellation and Returns

13.1 Cancellation Rights

Vehicle purchases may be cancelled in accordance with applicable consumer protection laws. Specific cancellation rights and procedures will be outlined in your purchase agreement.

13.2 Cooling-Off Period

For certain types of contracts, you may have a cooling-off period as required by New Zealand law. Details will be provided at the time of purchase if applicable.

13.3 Returns

Vehicle returns are subject to the terms of your purchase agreement and applicable consumer guarantees. Return policies will be clearly explained before purchase completion.

14. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure to perform our obligations due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, government actions, strikes, or other unforeseeable events.

15. Dispute Resolution

15.1 Good Faith Resolution

We are committed to resolving any disputes in good faith. If you have a concern, please contact us first to discuss a resolution.

15.2 Consumer Disputes Tribunal

For eligible disputes, you may have the right to take your complaint to the Disputes Tribunal or another appropriate dispute resolution body.

15.3 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by New Zealand law, and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of New Zealand courts.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision will be replaced with a valid provision that achieves the same intent.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any specific purchase agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and Hosacricer regarding your use of our services.

18. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

19. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason. Upon termination, all provisions that should survive termination will remain in effect.

20. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms or need assistance with our services, please contact us:

Hosacricer
123 Queen Street
Auckland 1010
New Zealand

Phone: +64 9 123 4567
Email: [email protected]
Legal Inquiries: [email protected]

21. Acknowledgment

By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. You also acknowledge that these Terms may be updated from time to time and that you are responsible for reviewing them periodically.

Hosacricer

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