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Management software for car repair shops

Half the day is spent waiting for parts and the other half explaining delays. Management software for car repair shops connects job cards, parts orders and customer approvals so both problems shrink.

In brief: software for car repair shops

  • The job card has to show what it is waiting for.
  • Approval for extra work needs recording, not remembering.
  • Vehicle history per registration makes the next visit faster.
  • Ramp time is the real capacity, and it is bookable.

A car on a ramp waiting for a part is not progress. The job card has to name the part, the supplier and the expected day, because that is precisely the answer the customer is ringing to hear.

Extra work needs an approval trail. A phone call agreeing to a second repair, recorded with the time and the figure, is the difference between an invoice that is paid and one that is disputed at the counter.

History belongs to the registration. What was replaced, when and at what mileage means the next diagnosis starts from knowledge, and it makes an honest recommendation possible rather than a guess.

Ramps are the constraint, not mechanics. Three bays and four technicians means the day is limited by space, and scheduling by ramp rather than by person is what stops a car being booked in with nowhere to put it.

The modules car repair shops need

Start with the one that hurts most and switch on the rest when you're ready — they all share the same data.

Starts here

Clients (CRM)

The record, history and follow-up for every client and quote, so none slips away.

Online booking & calendar

Your clients book from their phone at any hour, with reminders that stop no-shows.

AI assistant

It answers your clients' repeat questions by chat and WhatsApp, at any hour.

How we do it for car repair shops, step by step

  1. 1

    We look at your day-to-day

    We count the enquiries arriving each week by phone, WhatsApp and website — and how many go cold.

  2. 2

    We choose the modules

    We agree what success looks like in three months, so the choice can be judged later.

  3. 3

    We set it up for your sector

    We reproduce your real rules — your hours, your services, your exceptions — not the factory defaults.

  4. 4

    We connect it to your website

    We check the whole path once from the outside, as a customer, before anything goes live.

  5. 5

    We hand it over working

    We look again after four weeks at what is genuinely being used and what still needs connecting.

It starts where your customer finds you

Callers describe a noise and ask when it can be looked at. Recording the registration and the symptom at that moment is what lets the shop offer a slot and a diagnostic price instead of a vague invitation.

Frequently asked questions about software for car repair shops

Why track what a job is waiting for? +

Because that is what the customer is ringing about. A car occupying a bay while a component is in transit is not progress, and naming the part and the expected day turns a vague apology into a commitment.

How should extra work be approved? +

With a recorded call: the fault, the price and the time it was agreed. That record is the difference between an invoice that gets paid and one that becomes an argument at collection.

Is vehicle history worth keeping? +

It makes every subsequent visit faster and more honest. Knowing what was replaced and at what mileage means the next diagnosis begins with information rather than with an inspection.

What actually limits a workshop's day? +

The ramps rather than the staff. Three bays and four technicians means space is the constraint, and booking by ramp is what prevents cars arriving with nowhere to lift them.

Much more than a website

Not just your website. Your bookings and quotes panel.

Appointments and requests in your CRM, with reminders — your workshop always organised.

Customer CRM

Every contact that comes through your website lands in your panel, with follow-up and notes. Nothing gets lost.

Bookings & appointments

Online diary with automatic reminders. Your customers book themselves, you see your calendar fill up.

Email marketing

Your own campaigns and lists to build loyalty and sell again, with no paid external tools.

Clear analytics

How many visit you and where they come from, with no jargon or annoying cookies. Decisions backed by data.

All under your brand, in one place.

I want my panel

What car repair shops look for

If any of these is what you're after, this software is for you.

  • garage management software
  • job card software
  • parts ordering tracking
  • vehicle service history
  • workshop bay scheduling

What your management software includes

The vehicle, not the customer

History by registration: what was done, when and with which parts. That's the record that matters.

Get the quote approved

Photo, line item, approval by message: extra work is accepted before the mechanic carries on.

The next service

Service and MOT reminders go out automatically — the vehicle comes back without anyone phoning down a list.

Shall we put the day-to-day in one place?

We'll show you the modules that fit how you already work. Demo and quote, no commitment.

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