 
        :root {
            --primary-red: #e62e04;
            --primary-red-hover: #c42400;
            --dark-bg: #0d0e12;
            --card-bg: #ffffff;
            --text-main: #121418;
            --text-muted: #6a7280;
            --light-bg: #f8f9fb;
            --border-color: #eaedf1;
            --font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
        }

        body {
            font-family: var(--font-family);
            color: var(--text-main);
            background-color: #ffffff;
            overflow-x: hidden;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        }

        /* Utility & Reusable Styles */
        .btn-theme-red {
            background-color: var(--primary-red);
            color: #ffffff;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            padding: 12px 28px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            border: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-transform: capitalize;
        }
        .btn-theme-red:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary-red-hover);
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(230, 46, 4, 0.25);
        }

        .btn-theme-outline {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: #121418;
            border: 1px solid #121418;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            padding: 12px 28px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .btn-theme-outline:hover {
            background-color: #121418;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .btn-theme-white {
            background-color: #ffffff;
            color: #121418;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            padding: 12px 28px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            border: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .btn-theme-white:hover {
            background-color: #e9ecef;
            color: #121418;
        }

        .section-tag {
            color: var(--primary-red);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            display: inline-block;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 2.25rem;
            color: var(--text-main);
            line-height: 1.25;
        }

        /* Header Navigation */
        .top-bar {
            background-color: #ffffff;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            padding: 8px 0;
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .navbar {
            padding: 18px 0;
            background-color: #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
        }

        .navbar-brand {
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            color: #121418;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
        }
        .navbar-brand span {
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }

        .nav-link {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: #2b2f38 !important;
            padding: 0 16px !important;
            transition: color 0.2s;
        }
        .nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--primary-red) !important;
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero-section {
            position: relative;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%), 
                        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1618843479313-40f8afb4b4d8?q=80&w=1920&auto=format&fit=crop') center/cover no-repeat;
            min-height: 620px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding-bottom: 100px;
        }

        .hero-year-badge {
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            padding: 6px 16px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            display: inline-block;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .hero-title {
            font-size: 3.75rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            text-transform: capitalize;
        }

        .hero-price-text {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            margin-bottom: 28px;
        }
        .hero-price-text strong {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
        }

        /* Hero Search Card Floating Overlay */
        .search-card-wrapper {
            margin-top: -70px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .search-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            padding: 28px 32px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        .form-select-custom {
            border: 1px solid #e1e5eb;
            padding: 12px 16px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #333;
            background-color: #fcfdfe;
        }

        /* Auction Cards Grid */
        .auction-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            height: 100%;
        }
        .auction-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            border-color: rgba(230, 46, 4, 0.3);
        }

        .auction-card-img-wrap {
            position: relative;
            height: 210px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background-color: #f3f4f6;
        }
        .auction-card-img-wrap img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }
        .auction-card:hover .auction-card-img-wrap img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .badge-status {
            position: absolute;
            top: 14px;
            right: 14px;
            background-color: rgba(18, 20, 24, 0.75);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            padding: 4px 10px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .auction-card-body {
            padding: 20px;
        }

        .car-title {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            color: var(--text-main);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: block;
        }
        .car-title:hover {
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }

        .car-meta {
            font-size: 0.825rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .price-label {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 600;
        }
        .price-value {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }

        /* Section: About Us Banner */
        .about-section {
            background-color: #f9fafd;
            padding: 90px 0;
        }
        .about-img-box {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        }

        .feature-check-list {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 24px 0 32px 0;
        }
        .feature-check-list li {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            color: #2c3038;
        }
        .feature-check-list li i {
            color: var(--primary-red);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        /* How It Works Step Cards */
        .step-card {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 30px 20px;
            position: relative;
        }
        .step-icon-wrapper {
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: #fff1ef;
            color: var(--primary-red);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
            border: 2px dashed rgba(230, 46, 4, 0.3);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .step-card:hover .step-icon-wrapper {
            background-color: var(--primary-red);
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        /* Stats Counter Bar */
        .stats-bar {
            background-color: #0f1115;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 50px 0;
        }
        .stat-number {
            font-size: 2.75rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #ffffff;
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        .stat-label {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        /* Body Type Cards */
        .body-type-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 28px 16px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--text-main);
            display: block;
        }
        .body-type-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--primary-red);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(230, 46, 4, 0.08);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }
        .body-type-icon {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            color: #121418;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        .body-type-card:hover .body-type-icon {
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }

        /* Testimonials Section */
        .testimonial-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #121418 0%, #1a1d24 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 90px 0;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .testimonial-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 36px;
        }
        .star-rating {
            color: #ffb800;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        /* Newsletter Section */
        .newsletter-box {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e62e04 0%, #ff4d26 100%);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 60px;
            color: #ffffff;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Latest News Cards */
        .blog-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .blog-card:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }
        .blog-card-img {
            height: 200px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .blog-card-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        /* Main Footer */
        .main-footer {
            background-color: #0b0c0e;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
            padding: 80px 0 30px 0;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        .footer-heading {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }
        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }
        .footer-links a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.2s;
        }
        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-red);
        }
        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            padding-top: 30px;
            margin-top: 60px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
    
