TAMPA, Fla. -

Sign up for BidOnMyTrade.com — a new online service that provides dealerships leads on purchasing used-cars for trade-ins — is currently free of charge to dealers and requires no obligation.

The new service was designed to give car shoppers a quick way to trade in their vehicle without having to leave home, the company said.

Additionally, independent used-car dealers can save by avoiding auction fees, drive fees and any other costs acquired when going to auction.

“You can trade your car from your couch with BidOnMyTrade.com. Finding leads on used-vehicle purchases is also just as easy for dealers that use BidOnMyTrade.com,” the company said in a news release.

On BidOnMyTrade.com, car shoppers who want to trade in or sell can upload up to 16 pictures of their current vehicles for local dealers to examine.

The submitted vehicle photos are emailed directly dealers who will appraise the vehicles.

Car shoppers can currently submit trade-in value requests to up to five dealerships, according to BidOnMyTrade.com.

BidOnMyTrade.com is owned and operated by United Incentive Corp and based out of the Tampa Bay, Fla. area.