New gTLD · live since 2015-05 · XYZ Registry

.cars domains

.cars is a generic TLD, run by XYZ Registry, open to the public since January 2016.

.cars, day by day

4 November 2026
How .cars is used · 297 built domains
  • Listed for saleon a domain marketplace31.0%
  • Parkedshowing ads or an expiry page20.7%
  • Hostedon a web host, or with a registrar or DNS service19766.3%
  • Not known yet9532.0%
What moved · on 4 November 2026
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no longer built
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changed nameservers
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16 September 2026 to 4 November 2026

Built .cars domains on 4 November 2026. The registry’s own figure is the full count.

How many .cars domains are there?

.cars had about 300 domains in August 2026, by independent estimates.

~290
domains, August 2026

Domains since launch, January 2016

Year by year since launch

In its first year, to December 2016, 10 registrars held 10 or more .cars domains and the largest held 24%; by its tenth, to December 2025, 7 did and the largest held 17%.

  1. 1 · to Dec 20164401024%
  2. 2 · to Dec 20173621019%
  3. 3 · to Dec 2018346819%
  4. 4 · to Dec 2019310718%
  5. 5 · to Dec 2020308619%
  6. 6 · to Dec 2021326819%
  7. 7 · to Dec 2022324818%
  8. 8 · to Dec 2023306719%
  9. 9 · to Dec 2024308721%
  10. 10 · to Dec 2025343717%

Who sells it

June 2026

GoDaddy held 16.5% of .cars domains in June 2026; the largest five together held 54.6%.

  1. GoDaddy16.5%
  2. MarkMonitor15.9%
  3. CSC Corporate Domains13.0%
  4. Namecheap5.5%
  5. Key-Systems3.8%
  6. everyone else45.4%

Every registrar’s share of .cars →

2026 applications most like .cars

3 of the TLDs applied for in 2026 are closest to .cars. Each one has its own page and AI score.

.cars domains, month by month

to
Aug 2026 to Aug 2026

Dashed months are estimates.

every month and every registrar