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Access

Dealers only

Auction Type

Online only

Switzerland's largest B2B exchange for residual value and salvage vehicles. Insurance companies list damaged vehicles for professional dealers to bid on. Operated by C3 Restwertborse AG.

Last updated: February 8, 2026

At a Glance

Regions Served: Europe

Switzerland
Vehicle Types: Cars only
Auction Format: Online only
Platform Type
Access Requirements: Dealers only

Buyer Information

Who Can Register

Registered garages, dealers, and vehicle recyclers (Swiss GmbH or AG)

Onboarding Requirements

Must be a Swiss GmbH or AG. Registration and approval required for access to insurance company vehicle listings.

Fees & Payment

Unknown

Seller Information

Who Can Sell

Insurance companies (Zurich, Baloise, Generali, Vaudoise, others)

Vehicle Types Accepted

Cars only

Seller Requirements

Must be a Swiss GmbH or AG. Registration and approval required for access to insurance company vehicle listings.

Company Overview

Legal Name

C3 Restwertbörse AG

AG (Aktiengesellschaft)

Founded

2007

Headquarters

Wässermattstrasse 12, CH-5000 Aarau, Switzerland

About

Switzerland's largest B2B online exchange for residual value, salvage, and lease-return vehicles. The platform connects insurance companies, leasing providers, and remarketing firms with professional Swiss buyers (garages, dealers, recyclers) through a sealed-bid auction system that delivers binding quotes within two days. Processes approximately 300 new vehicles daily and holds over 50% market share in Switzerland.

Management Team

Jost Künzli

Founder, Partner/Owner, Member of the Board of Directors (Verwaltungsrat)

Founded C3 Car Competence Center GmbH in 2001 after studying automotive engineering at Technikum Biel. Combined automotive expertise with IT skills to pioneer digitalized damage management and vehicle remarketing in Switzerland.

Yves Künzli

CEO, Owner, Member of the Board of Directors

Son of founder Jost Künzli, joined C3 in 2009 at age 20. Holds MSc in Business Information Systems (FHNW Olten) and BSc in Automotive Engineering (BFH TI Biel). Co-developed the EC2 damage management portal and C3 Restwertbörse platform.

Marcel Sutter

Chief Sales Officer (CSO)

Certified IT Project Manager (Eidg. BP). Responsible for EC2 training (German, Italian, English) and consulting and sales across all C3 products.

Products & Services

Primary Products

B2B Online Vehicle Auction (Sealed-Bid)
Residual Value / Salvage Vehicle Remarketing
Total Loss Settlement (Market Value-Based)
Wreck Price Evaluation
Trade-In and Lease Return Remarketing
White-Label Auction Platforms for Enterprise Clients

Vehicle Types

Cars (Damaged/Accident) Lease Return Vehicles Trade-In Vehicles Salvage/Wreck Vehicles

Target Customers

Insurance Companies (Sellers) Leasing Providers (Sellers) Remarketing Companies (Sellers) Registered Garages (Buyers) Car Dealers (Buyers) Vehicle Recyclers (Buyers) Auto Repair Shops / Bodywork Centers