Automotive backlinks — United States

290 sites from €29 excl. VAT: median authority 51, median traffic 291 visits per month. Dofollow links, secure payment, guaranteed publication.

Automotive is one of the most competitive niches in US search, from dealership pages and parts retailers to repair guides and EV news. Backlinks from relevant car and motorcycle sites help your pages earn trust where buyers do their research. Here is what the 291 US sites in this category offer, and how to choose among them.

Why automotive backlinks matter in the US market

Car shoppers compare, read reviews and look for repair advice long before they contact a seller. A link from a respected automotive publication places your brand inside that research journey, and it tells search engines your content belongs to the topic. Topical relevance often counts for more than raw authority, especially for local services such as body shops, detailing studios or used-car dealers.

The same logic applies to e-commerce stores selling accessories, tires or aftermarket parts. A well-placed link in a buying guide or a maintenance article can bring qualified visitors as well as ranking signals. If you also want to reach other verticals in the country, the Backlinks and sponsored articles for the United States page gives a broader view.

What the available sites look like

The catalog is fairly strong in terms of authority. The median authority score is 51, and 72% of sites score 30 or higher. By range, 55 sites fall between 0 and 19, 27 between 20 and 29, 41 between 30 and 39, 111 between 40 and 59, and 57 reach 60 or more. The 40–59 band is the largest, which suits most campaigns well.

Organic traffic is more modest: the median is 291 visits per month. That is normal for niche blogs, and it should not put you off, since a focused audience of enthusiasts often converts better than a broad one. Around 98% of links are dofollow, so they can pass authority. To understand how these indicators relate, read our guide on which SEO metrics actually matter.

Budget: what to expect per article

Prices include the article and are quoted excluding VAT. They start at €29, the median is €81, and the top 10% most powerful sites begin at €780. A sensible plan mixes a majority of mid-range placements with one or two premium ones for your key pages, rather than spending the whole budget on a single link. For a deeper look at valuation, see 2026 backlink prices and how to estimate a link's worth or the pricing overview.

Choose the format that fits your goal. Our comparison of sponsored content and guest posting helps you decide, and the sponsored articles page explains how placements work on vetted media.

Mistakes to avoid when buying automotive links

The first mistake is chasing authority alone. A high-score site with no connection to cars rarely helps a dealership or parts shop. Check that recent articles are genuinely about vehicles, that the content is readable and that the site is not stuffed with unrelated sponsored posts. Learn the warning signs in our article on spotting PBNs and link farms.

The second is repeating the same exact-match anchor everywhere. Vary brand, URL and descriptive anchors, as explained in the guide to anchor text distribution. Finally, publish useful content: a comparison, a maintenance checklist or a data-backed buyer's guide earns clicks and lasts longer than a thin promotional text.

Frequently asked questions

How many automotive sites can I choose from in the United States?

There are currently 291 US sites in the Auto & Moto category, with a median authority of 51 and 98% dofollow links.

How much does an automotive sponsored article cost?

Prices start at €29 excluding VAT, article included. The median is €81, and the top 10% most powerful sites start at €780.

Should I pick the highest-authority site?

Not necessarily. Prioritize topical relevance and real audience first, then authority. A mid-range automotive site often outperforms a powerful but unrelated one.

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