My Car Has No Heat … But it was Working Fine Last Winter! 5 Potential Causes for no Heat in your Car.

Most of us take our car heaters for granted, not knowing how they work other than you run the engine, crank up the temperature, and hot air blows out from the vents. But what happens when the heat stops coming? There are few things as miserable as driving in freezing weather with no heat in […]

December 1, 2021 More
 

Top Automotive Travel Tips for Travelers by Auto for Thanksgiving 2021

Traveling by auto for Thanksgiving 2021? You are not alone. Total number of travelers* by auto appear to be nearing pre-pandemic levels at 48.3 million, an increase of 8.4% from 2020 according to AAA. This total is higher than volumes seen as recently as 2018 and the highest year-over-year growth since the Great Recession. Total […]

November 22, 2021 More
 

Openbay Welcomes Tuffy® Tire & Auto Service to its Automotive Services Marketplace

Openbay announces a new partnership with Tuffy Tire & Auto Service, adding its corporate and franchise locations to its automotive repair and service marketplace. Openbay is an easy-to-use, convenient online platform designed to help consumers identify, compare, and select an automotive service center within proximity of their location for automotive repair and service. Some of […]

November 22, 2021 More
 

7 Fall Driving Tips: Handing Wet Leaves & Rain

Here at Openbay, we regularly dispense driving advice, and because our office is based in beautiful Cambridge, MA, a good deal of it has been related to driving in the snow. Yet at this time of year, lots of young drivers are hitting the roads, bound for college or high school, and this may be […]

November 12, 2021 More
 

Rivian Goes Public – Will Openbay Service EV On Its Automotive Services Marketplace?

First the big news, Rivian went public yesterday (November 10th, 2021) making all kind of headlines and breaking records. In 2019 members of Openbay attended the New York International Auto Show. Rivian was on display and we were able to take a few pictures and a video of a vehicle walkthrough. Openbay is currently servicing […]

November 11, 2021 More
 

Join Openbay at the Automotive Aftermarket’s Premier Event, AAPEX 2021 in Las Vegas November 2-4, 2021, booth R8228

Join Openbay at the automotive aftermarket’s premier event, AAPEX 2021 in Las Vegas November 2-4, 2021, booth R8228.  Automotive industry leaders will take the stage at AAPEX to discuss the pandemic’s effect on supply chain and how to handle customer demands during as the automotive industry rebounds.  Openbay will be on hand inside the NAPA […]

October 26, 2021 More
 

Openbay Becomes A National Account for Jiffy Lube

The Jiffy Lube fleet team announced a new agreement with Openbay, adding the online automotive repair and service marketplace as a National Cash Account.  Openbay is an easy, convenient online platform designed to help consumers identify, compare, and select an automotive service center within proximity of their location for automotive repair and service. Some of […]

September 9, 2021 More
 

Timeless Pillars and New Automotive Digital Tools Help Power Double-Digit Growth at K&W Tire

Timeless Pillars of K&W Tire These are the pillars that support the fast-growing business at K&W Tire Inc., says Jim Reeser, director of retail operations, helping propel K&W from 6 to soon-to-be 7 locations in Pennsylvania and Vermont. And while these pillars are timeless, the tools Reeser uses to erect them have changed dramatically in […]

July 8, 2021 More
 

Openbay is the most convenient way to find, book and pay for auto repair, according to Brandfuge

According to a recent article posted on Brandfuge and written by Patrick Fletcher, Openbay “is the most convenient way to find, book and pay for auto repair”. The entire team at Openbay agrees! Our users agree too given the high and favorable Google rating and reviews from customers that have used Openbay. Openbay launched its […]

June 5, 2021 More
 

Master Service Pricing to Stand Out on the Openbay Marketplace

Openbay vehicle owners consider several factors when deciding whether to book service at your business, including location, ratings and reviews, amenities, and, of course, price. Today we’re going to take an in-depth look at how service pricing works on the Openbay marketplace. Nobody knows your auto service business better than you do. That’s why Openbay […]

May 27, 2021 More