Terms and Conditions

Horsepower House

Effective Date: 30th January 2026


1. Introduction

Welcome to Horsepower House (“we”, “us”, “our”). Horsepower House is an online vehicle listing platform that allows users to list vehicles for sale and allows interested parties to view listings and contact sellers directly.

By accessing or using the Horsepower House website (“the Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, you must not use the Website.


2. Nature of the Platform (Marketplace Disclaimer)

Horsepower House is a listing and advertising marketplace only.

  • We do not buy, sell, broker, inspect, transport, or insure vehicles
  • We do not handle payments, deposits, contracts, or negotiations
  • All communication, negotiations, inspections, and transactions occur directly between buyers and sellers
  • Listings are provided free of charge

Horsepower House is not a party to any transaction between users.


3. User Eligibility

By using the Website, you confirm that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age
  • You have the legal capacity to enter into agreements
  • You are legally permitted to buy or sell motor vehicles in your jurisdiction

4. Listings & Seller Responsibilities

When listing a vehicle on Horsepower House, sellers agree that:

  • All information provided is true, accurate, and not misleading
  • They have the legal right to sell the vehicle
  • The vehicle is not stolen, encumbered, or subject to undisclosed finance (unless clearly stated)
  • Photos and descriptions accurately represent the vehicle

Horsepower House does not verify:

  • Ownership
  • Vehicle condition
  • Registration status
  • Financial encumbrances
  • Roadworthiness

5. Buyer Responsibilities

Buyers acknowledge and agree that:

  • They are responsible for conducting their own due diligence
  • This includes inspections, PPSR checks, mechanical checks, and legal verification
  • Any reliance on listing information is done at their own risk

Horsepower House does not provide advice or guarantees regarding vehicles listed.


6. Communication Between Users

  • Buyers contact sellers directly via phone, email, or other contact details provided by the seller
  • Horsepower House is not responsible for communications, responses, or outcomes
  • We do not monitor or record user communications

7. Fees

  • Vehicle listings on Horsepower House are currently free
  • We reserve the right to introduce paid features or services in the future, with notice

8. Prohibited Use

You must not:

  • Post false, misleading, or fraudulent listings
  • Use the platform for scams or unlawful activity
  • Harvest user data or contact details
  • Post offensive, defamatory, or illegal content
  • Impersonate another person or business

We reserve the right to remove listings or suspend users at our discretion.


9. Intellectual Property

All website content, branding, logos, layout, and design are the property of Horsepower House unless otherwise stated.

Users grant Horsepower House a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use listing content (including photos and descriptions) for display and promotional purposes.


10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • Horsepower House is not liable for any loss, damage, or dispute arising from:
  • Vehicle listings
  • User communications
  • Transactions between buyers and sellers
  • We make no warranties regarding listings, users, or transactions
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Use of the Website is entirely at your own risk.


11. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Horsepower House from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Website
  • Your listings
  • Your interactions with other users

12. Privacy

Use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how personal information is collected and used.


13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.


14. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia, and users submit to the jurisdiction of its courts.


15. Contact

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms, contact:

Horsepower House
Email: contact@horsepowerhouse.com.au
Website: https://driftsales.com.au