The company's purpose is the trade, purchase and sale of vehicles as well as all operations converging with its purpose. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with an identical or similar purpose or merge with such companies, carry out all operations and conclude all contracts suitable for developing and expanding its purpose or relating directly or indirectly thereto. It may acquire real estate, encumber it, alienate it and administer it. The company may, with or without remuneration, grant loans to its members or third parties, or provide securities of all kinds to cover the obligations of its members or third parties.