Complete Auto Reports (CAR) is a top-ranked shop management software that brings much needed technology to the auto repair industry in a format that is user friendly, intuitive, and cost-effective. Businesses can streamline their administrative processes by scheduling appointments digitally, organizing them as service requests, managing frequently accessed vendors, researching resources, and tracking technician time through their intuitive console.
On the consumer side, you can build trust through transparency, allowing customers to input unique vehicle information, approve or deny service requests, receive real-time notifications of progress with pictures, and reminders about important legal documents that may be expiring.
CAR's easy to use interface helps reduce training time and create a more collaborative and transparent process, leading to higher customer satisfaction and increased profit margins. As a leader in the auto repair software field, CAR has been bridging the technological gap historically present in the industry with a user friendly interface, all while at the forefront of tomorrow's technology.
Let's take a look at 10 ways CAR stands out in the "software" crowd.
1. Complete Auto Reports (CAR) was founded by Ricardo Da Cruz in 2014. Da Cruz is a car shop owner with over 25 years' experience in the automotive field, 15 years' technological experience, and related experience in management, business, and analytics. Using his extensive experience as the foundation in the development of CAR, Da Cruz succeeded in filling gaps he knew existed in the auto repair industry, focusing on streamlining shop management and strengthening customer service through mobility.
2. Complete Auto Reports is the only platform with a downloadable app where customers can stay up-to-date with developments regarding their vehicle during the repair process. This enables the shop to build trust through 100 percent transparency and provide customers with notifications, pictures, and videos, through real time updates on their mobile devices.
3. To reach a wide range of customers, CAR platform can be translated into any language available on Google Translate.
4. CAR is the only software that can be used on any PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, and/or Android device. Their only requirement is having up-to-date software and a recommendation for Google Chrome, ensuring the most seamless experience.
5. CAR has a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) scanning feature, which allows a customer or technician to input a vehicle's VIN in the "VIN Scanning" section of the Car Creation Page and instantly receives the related vehicle's details. It auto-populates the make, model, and other pertinent information in seconds.
6. CAR business users have access to MailChimp, a popular email marketing service, to communicate with their customers and promote their businesses. As of now, MailChimp offers free plans to CAR users who have less than 2,000 customers.
7. CAR has a cutting-edge inventory module that, not only tracks what you have in stock but uses intuitive algorithms to help you manage parts in each service request and place orders from multiple vendors. The inventory module comes complete with a return queue system for parts ordered through PartsTech.
8. CAR offers a myriad of built-in features seldomly standard with any other software. Click To Dial, Live Chat, Service Request Messages, Vehicle Photos, and VIN Label Photos are just a few of the features that CAR offers at no additional charge.
9. CAR is presently the only service that allows you to attach PDF reports from a capable scan tool to a service request. In addition, photos and videos may be attached to provide additional clarification. No other service allows for this level of data to be stored within a service request.
10. CAR offers four types of subscription plans to businesses, including their popular free plan. The paid plans include "Car Value Plan" priced at $50 per month ($550 per annum), "Car Standard Plan" priced at $99.99 per month ($959.88 per annum), and "Enterprise Plan", a premium plan offering custom solutions for your business.
CAR is unique and stands apart from any other auto repair software currently available. It has combined the best lessons learned from inefficiencies in the auto repair industry. It's rich in features, but not burdened by expensive hardware. Any auto repair business can use it regardless of size, experience, or technical expertise.
This cutting edge management software has brought transparency to an industry that is historically anything but transparent. CAR can help you organize your auto operations and unify your team with one goal in mind, excellent service that matches the software. You can make your auto shop mobile in just a few easy steps and adopt the software in the most effortless fashion.
So, it is evident that CAR has not been cut from the same cloth as other auto repair software. It is rich in features but not burdened by their weight. Any type of auto business can use it by opting for a plan that fits their budget and to the delight of auto businesses, the packages of CAR are affordable and "value for money" from every angle.
They can help you organize and systematize your auto operations with minimum efforts. You can make your auto shop mobile in easy steps and adopt the digital avatar in the most effortless fashion.
