About Car Handshake
Search and compare live vehicles from participating US and Canadian dealers outside Quebec.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://mcp.carhandshake.com/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http com-carhandshake-inventory https://mcp.carhandshake.com/mcp{"mcpServers":{"com-carhandshake-inventory":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.carhandshake.com/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-carhandshake-inventory":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.carhandshake.com/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-carhandshake-inventory":{"type":"http","url":"https://mcp.carhandshake.com/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-carhandshake-inventory":{"serverUrl":"https://mcp.carhandshake.com/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
10| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuels | array | No | |
| limit | integer | No | |
| makes | array | No | |
| trims | array | No | |
| bodies | array | No | |
| cursor | string | No | |
| models | array | No | |
| country | enum | No | US default; CA supported outside Quebec.US | CA |
| request | string | Yes | Verbatim shopper request. |
| sort_by | enum | No | Default: relevance.relevance | distance | price | mileage | year | freshness |
| features | array | No | Classes: third_row, awd_4wd, tow_package, apple_carplay, android_auto, adaptive_cruise, leather, heated_seats, ev_range_200_plus. |
| statuses | array | No | Omit unless status is explicit; omission searches both available and intransit. |
| year_max | integer | No | |
| year_min | integer | No | |
| price_max | integer | No | |
| price_min | integer | No | |
| conditions | array | No | |
| dealer_ids | array | No | |
| drivelines | array | No | |
| nationwide | boolean | No | |
| mileage_max | integer | No | |
| charge_ports | array | No | |
| radius_miles | number | No | US miles; CA kilometres. Fallback widens geography only; filters remain exact. |
| location_text | string | No | Free-text city/place/state/postal exactly as the shopper supplied; never ask for a ZIP code. |
| transmissions | array | No | |
| vehicle_types | array | No | |
| dc_fast_charge | boolean | No | |
| sort_direction | enum | No | asc | desc |
| exterior_colors | array | No | |
| interior_colors | array | No | |
| electric_range_max | number | No | |
| electric_range_min | number | No | |
| displacement_cc_max | integer | No | |
| displacement_cc_min | integer | No |
Details
The maintainer has not added details yet. Check the README in the repository.
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