USS
Used Car System Solutions
🚗 What USS is
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USS (Used car System Solutions) is Japan’s #1 used-car auction network
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It operates nationwide car auctions for dealers only
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It is listed on the Japanese stock market (a large public company)
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Core business: buying, selling, and auctioning used vehicles
🏆 Why USS is important
USS is basically the center of Japan’s used-car market system:
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📊 Largest auction share in Japan
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🚗 Thousands of cars sold every week
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🏢 About 19 auction sites across Japan
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👥 Around 50,000+ registered dealer members
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💻 Supports online + on-site + terminal bidding systems
👉 In simple terms:
If Japanese used-car auctions are a “market,” USS is the biggest marketplace inside it.
🔧 What USS actually does
USS is not just a website — it runs a full system:
1. Car Auctions
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Weekly auctions at physical locations
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Online bidding systems for dealers
2. Dealer network system
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Only licensed dealers can join
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Buyers and sellers connect through USS platforms
3. Car recycling & retail
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Also deals with:
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Used car sales networks
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Recycling end-of-life vehicles
🔐 Can normal people use it?
No.
USS is strictly B2B (business-to-business):
To join, you need:
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A registered company in Japan
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Used-car dealer license
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Full business documentation
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Staff and operational setup
👉 So overseas buyers (like Bangladesh) cannot directly access it — they use export agents or dealers.