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Built for auto repair shops

The scheduling and SMS system built for auto repair shops

Fill your bays, reduce missed appointments, and get more 5-star Google reviews with automated booking and SMS.

+$2,800/mo

average revenue from after-hours bookings and reduced phone time

Service Engine — Auto Repair Shops
MJ

How much for an oil change and tire rotation? Can I get in Saturday?

8:21 PM — After hours

AI Front Desk

Hi! Oil change + tire rotation is $89.99. Saturday openings at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 1:00 PM. Book here: delgadoautocare.serviceengine.io

8:21 PM — Instant reply

Client booked 10:30 AM Saturday at 8:22 PM. $89.99 secured.

Sound familiar?

These are the problems auto repair shops deal with every day. Service Engine fixes all of them.

  • Your service writers spend half the day on the phone scheduling oil changes and brake jobs
  • Customers drop off their car and then do not pick it up when the job is done
  • You lose potential customers to the quick-lube place down the street because they could not reach you
  • Following up to ask for reviews after a repair feels uncomfortable and rarely happens
  • After-hours calls for quotes and availability go straight to voicemail and never convert

Here's how we help

Service Engine gives auto repair shops every tool they need to recover revenue and communicate better.

  • Online booking lets customers schedule oil changes, inspections, and repairs without calling
  • Automated SMS notifications when vehicles are ready for pickup reduce lot congestion
  • Missed-call text-back captures every potential customer, even when your bays are slammed
  • AI agent answers after-hours questions about services, hours, and estimated pricing
  • Automatic review requests after completed repairs build trust and online visibility
  • Shared inbox keeps all customer communication organized and accessible to your whole team

Replace the duct tape

Stop managing 5 disconnected tools. One platform handles everything.

Before Service Engine

Shop-WareFront Desk PhoneGoogle CalendarQuickBooksYelp

5 disconnected tools. Missed leads. Wasted time.

After Service Engine

Service Engine

One platform. Everything connected. Nothing falls through the cracks.

How it works for auto repair shops

Five things happen automatically. You don't lift a finger.

Step 1

Client reaches out

Via text, call, or your booking page — any time, day or night.

Step 2

AI answers instantly

Hours, pricing, availability — your AI front desk handles it.

Step 3

They book online

Pick a service + time. Confirmed instantly via SMS.

Step 4

Reminders go out

24h and 1h before. No-shows drop 80%.

Step 5

Review request sent

After the appointment — Google review link via text.

Everything included for auto repair shops

Missed-Call Text-Back

Every unanswered call gets an instant text with your booking link.

Every lead captured

AI Front Desk

Answers questions 24/7 via text — hours, pricing, availability.

24/7 instant replies

Online Booking

Clients book anytime. Real-time availability. SMS confirmation.

47% more bookings

SMS Reminders

24h and 1h automated reminders. Follow-ups for no-shows.

80% fewer no-shows

Review Requests

Auto-text after appointments with your Google review link.

3.4x more reviews

Shared Inbox

All conversations in one place. Business separate from personal.

0 missed messages
We went from 23 Google reviews to over 100 in three months. The automatic review texts are something we never would have done manually. Our phone traffic is down 40% because people just book online now.
T

Tony Delgado

Owner, Delgado Auto Care

23 to 100+ Google reviews in 3 months
Auto Repair Shops Revenue Calculator

How much are you leaving on the table?

Pre-filled with averages for auto repair shops. Adjust to match your business.

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$185
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5100
10%
1%25%

You're losing

$8,331/mo

$6,729

Missed calls

$1,602

No-shows

Service Engine recovers

$5,992/mo

40x return on the $149/mo plan

Auto Repair Shops FAQ

Common questions from auto repair shops about Service Engine.

Yes. List all your services, from oil changes to transmission rebuilds, with estimated durations and pricing. Customers pick the service that matches their need.

You can send a manual SMS through the shared inbox when the job is complete. Automated status update messages are on our roadmap.

Configure the AI agent with your common services and pricing. It can answer questions about what you offer and direct customers to book an appointment for a diagnostic.

Service Engine currently manages one schedule per business. Multi-bay and multi-tech scheduling is on our roadmap.

Yes. Fleet managers can book through your online page just like any other customer. You can track their vehicles in your client notes.

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