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The Atelier

For two decades, AURUM has defined what it means to buy — and own — an exceptional automobile.

Inside the AURUM Fifth Avenue showroom

The Fifth Avenue Atelier

Est. 2005

AURUM began with a simple observation: the finest cars deserve a purchase experience to match. Not a lot, not a showroom floor — an atelier, where provenance is verified, condition is obsessively documented, and every client is known by name.

Two decades later, that conviction has carried us from a single Fifth Avenue showroom to ateliers in London and Dubai, and into the garages of more than fifteen thousand owners across the world.

We remain a curator, not a supermarket. Every vehicle that carries the AURUM name has earned it.

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Two decades

2005

A showroom on Fifth Avenue

AURUM opens with a single marque and a conviction: buying a great car should feel as exceptional as the car itself.

2010

The certification standard

We publish our 212-point inspection process — the first dealer to make verification fully transparent.

2014

A second atelier in London

Mayfair becomes home to our European flagship, uniting European collectors with our inventory.

2018

The electric conversation

AURUM launches its electric collection, becoming an early advocate for performance EVs without compromise.

2021

Dubai and the global client

Our DIFC showroom brings the atelier to the Middle East, serving a truly international clientele.

2024

The AURUM Concierge

We introduce our AI concierge — the first in luxury automotive retail — answering in English, French and Arabic, around the clock.

Today

15,000 deliveries and counting

15,000+ clients, 98% satisfaction, and one unchanged standard: drive excellence, own perfection.

Our Mission

To make the ownership of exceptional automobiles as extraordinary as the automobiles themselves — through absolute transparency, obsessive curation and service without compromise.

Our Vision

A world where buying a great car is a ceremony of trust — where every collector, whatever the marque, knows exactly what they own, why it matters, and that it will be preserved for the next generation.

The curators

A team of enthusiasts, engineers and custodians — obsessive about cars, and about the people who love them.

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Adrian Cross

Founder & Chairman

EV

Elena Voss

Chief Experience Officer

MH

Marcus Hale

Director, Collector Relations

JC

Julian Cross

Head of Curation

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Schedule a private viewing, arrange financing in an afternoon, and take delivery of the vehicle you were always meant to own.