Autlines – Automotive WordPress Theme Overview
Autlines is an automotive theme from Templines aimed at online vehicle dealers and vehicle marketplaces. Its title names one trade and its listing describes two, so the two halves are worth separating before buying, because they do not stand or fall together.
The dealer half is the better evidenced. The vendor describes search tools that let visitors narrow listings to vehicles matching their criteria, grid and list display options, a comparison feature, custom auto option fields and, from the update history, custom price fields. What the listing never mentions is a finance or lease calculator, a trade in valuation or test drive scheduling, so the buying journey stops at the enquiry.
The rental half is thinner. A booking system is described, with discount rules for longer hire periods, and the update history records booking being added and later repaired. No availability calendar, double booking protection, priced extras, pick up points or payment gateway is named anywhere, and the plugin behind the booking is never identified, so exactly where the flow stops is the first thing to test on the live demo.
Key Features of Autlines – Automotive WordPress Theme
- Vehicle listing pages with custom auto option fields
- Custom price fields, added in the published update history
- Visitor search that filters listings against chosen criteria
- Grid and list display options for inventory
- Vehicle comparison feature
- Rental booking with discount rules for longer hire periods
- WPBakery page builder supplied with the theme
- Slider Revolution supplied with the theme
- A visual CSS style editor plugin supplied with the theme
- One click demo import, localisation files and layered design sources in the download
Who Autlines – Automotive WordPress Theme Is Suitable For
The theme fits Canadian independent dealers, used vehicle lots and rental or car sharing operators that want inventory online with enquiry forms behind it. It also works for a vehicle marketplace where listings are the whole product.
An operator who needs genuine rental availability, deposits and online payment should budget for the plugin that provides them, and should confirm on the demo what the booking flow actually completes before committing.
Important Notes About Autlines – Automotive WordPress Theme
The marketplace record declares no compatible plugins at all, so the page builder, slider, style editor and the multilingual claim rest on the vendor’s prose alone. Those bundled premium plugins keep their own licences and release cycles, and their authors’ support does not pass to the buyer. A helper plugin appears only in the update history. The style.css in the download reads 2.4.3 while the newest published entry is version 2.1, and the whole changelog is undated, so the files cannot be dated from it.
Motor vehicle dealers are regulated provincially in Canada, with OMVIC registration in Ontario, and advertised vehicle prices must be all in. Finance and lease figures are credit advertising and carry their own disclosure duties, so a payment per week shown beside a vehicle needs the full terms. Rental deposits and cancellation terms fall under provincial consumer law. The listing’s claim about improving search rankings is a performance claim and does not go on the site. AppiAppi gives no legal advice.
Setup & Ongoing Management by AppiAppi
The customer holds the marketplace licence for the theme, which remains the vendor’s product. AppiAppi installs it with the supplied plugins, imports a starting layout, then builds the real inventory structure, vehicle fields, search filters and service pages around the dealer’s own stock and photography.
AppiAppi configures enquiry and booking forms with the required pricing and disclosure wording, provides AI assisted SEO and content support, applies updates, and responds to enquiries and booking requests, to the level of the customer’s plan.
Original design by Templines. This is the starting point — we customize it with your logo, colours, content, services and SEO structure. View original theme source