Openbay Launches Subscription-Service Suite for Auto Repair Shops

Helps Automotive Service Centers Align with Today’s Online Consumers Feb 7, 2017 – Cambridge, Mass. — Today, Openbay, the online marketplace for auto repair, announces a suite of subscription services for automotive-service centers to address challenges of acquiring and retaining customers. While today’s consumers are increasingly buying products and services online, the auto-care industry hasn’t […]

February 7, 2017 More
 

Spending Wisely: How to Save Money on Your Car

There are numerous expenses well beyond the cost of your new or used car,  that are associated with owning or leasing a vehicle. These unavoidable expenses are frustrating, but they don’t need to overwhelm you. Fortunately, there are many apps out there to help alleviate the burden of these costs. 6 Apps to Help Save Money […]

February 1, 2017 More
 

Embarrassing Driving Mistakes – Car Fails, Police Encounters, and More

We’ve all experienced embarrassing moments in life, and many of us have had them while behind the wheel of a car. Odds for embarrassment are high while driving, because we spend so much time doing it. According to AAA, the average American spends about 293 hours – or 7.3 full-time work weeks – behind the wheel […]

January 27, 2017 More
 

Meet Andrew, NYC Porsche Owner Looking For a Better Repair Solution

We caught up with Andrew after he completed not one, but two services through Openbay in one week.  We were happy to hear that we exceeded his expectations, and that he’ll definitely be back next time he needs service.   Where do you live, and what type of vehicle do you drive? I live in NYC […]

January 26, 2017 More
 

What Do Spark Plugs Do? Functionality, Replacement Needs, And More

What Do Spark Plugs Do? Spark plugs are the piece that provides the spark to ignite the air/fuel mixture that keeps your engine running. They allow your car to move from point A to Point B. They’re a small component that packs a large punch. Without this little piece, you’re not going anywhere! Spark plugs are a […]

January 24, 2017 More
 

Meet Peter, Range Rover Driver and Big Fan of Openbay

As usual, Peter was looking online for a shop that performs quality Range Rover service, when he happened upon Openbay. He was intrigued by the promise of a new way to get his car repaired, so he decided to give us a try.He was thrilled with the result, and will definitely be back! Where do […]

January 9, 2017 More
 

Openbay Founder & CEO, Rob Infantino, Interviewed for AIS Expert Interview Series

Openbay’s founder and CEO, Rob Infantino, was interviewed by Auto Insurance Specialists (AIS) for their Expert Interview Series.  Click here to read the full interview. Background on AIS Auto Insurance Specialists provides insurance coverage for motorcycle, classic car, boat and watercraft, motor home, recreational vehicle, homeowners, renters, condo owners, earthquake, mobile home, flood, umbrella, life, business, and […]

January 5, 2017 More
 

Meet David, He was Frustrated With the Time it Took to Find a High Quality Auto Repair Shop

David spends a lot of time on the road. His car is vital to adequately serve his customers, and it’s where he spends most of his time each day. Unfortunately, the process of getting all the cars in his household repaired was a big drain on his time.Not anymore! David saved “a significant amount of time” by […]

January 4, 2017 More
 

Meet Erika, "Truly Loved" using Openbay for her Repair in LA

A faulty alternator led to Erika’s car becoming inoperable. She needed to get her car fixed right away and came across Openbay online. Without hesitation, she put Openbay to the task of finding a local trustworthy auto repair center to replace her alternator and she’s glad she did – Openbay delivered. In her own words, “I truly […]

December 30, 2016 More
 

Openbay Wins 2016 Owler Hot in Cambridge Award

Each year, Owler, a crowdsourced competitive intelligence platform, recognizes the top trending companies in cities around the world. This year, Openbay was chosen as the winner of 2016 Owler Hot in Cambridge, MA award. Cambridge, a mecca for startups and for millennials seeking to latch on to the next rising star, is strengthening its position as one of the […]

December 22, 2016 More