Pros and Cons of Car Maintenance Plans (aka Prepaid Car Maintenance Plan)
Car Maintenance plans are also referred to as car prepaid maintenance plans or vehicle prepaid maintenance plans. Pros and Cons of Car Maintenance Plans Pros of Car Maintenance Plans: Cons of car Maintenance Plans: Overall, the decision to purchase a car maintenance plan will depend on individual circumstances, including the type of vehicle, driving habits, […]
Openbay Extends National Coverage with the Addition of Pep Boys to its Automotive Repair and Maintenance Subscription Services Marketplace, Openbay+
Openbay+ Includes Real-Time Service Appointment Scheduling Across Pep Boys Locations Openbay extends coverage for its automotive subscription service marketplace, Openbay+, with the addition of Pep Boys. To meet the high expectations of modern-day consumer shopping behavior when searching for a service professional, Openbay+ delivers real-time service appointment scheduling, which now includes all Pep Boys locations […]
What is a P0420 Fault Code and How To Resolve it?
The repair needed to resolve a P0420 code depends on what caused the issue. Here are some common repairs that may be needed: Openbay can help with all of the above repairs. It’s important to have a proper diagnosis done by a qualified mechanic before any repairs are made to ensure that the issue is […]
What is a Car Maintenance Plan and is it Worth Purchasing One?
Car Maintenance plans are also referred to as car prepaid maintenance plans or vehicle prepaid maintenance plans. What is a car maintenance plan? A car maintenance plan is a program that outlines a recommended schedule for vehicle checks and light automotive services. Services typically includes multi-point inspections, oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, battery inspections […]
7 Common Car Repair and Maintenance Services Requested On Openbay
The most common types of auto repair services requested on Openbay include: Overall, regular car maintenance is important to ensure safety, reliability, longevity, performance and resale value of the car. It also helps to keep you and your family safe while travelling. If you have a need for any type of auto repair or maintenance […]
10 Driving Tips During Winter Months
Winter driving tips are important because driving conditions during the winter months can be significantly more dangerous than during other times of the year. Snow, ice, and sleet can make roads slippery and reduce visibility, making it more difficult to control a vehicle and avoid accidents. Additionally, cold temperatures can cause car batteries to fail […]
5 New Year’s Resolutions For Your Car – 2023 – Openbay
5 New Year’s Resolutions For Your Car – 2023 Before we start, we recommend you create a monthly calendar reminder to ensure you’re keeping up with 2023 resolutions for your car. 1. Monitor all Vehicle Fluid Levels – Top Off if Necessary – Monthly Inspecting the level of your engine oil is typically part of […]
Vehicle Maintenance Costs Increasing for Rideshare and Delivery Drivers (Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Grubhub, Amazon Flex, others….)
Rideshare and delivery drivers for Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Grubhub, UberEats, Postmates, Instacart, Gopuff, Amazon Flex, Shipt and others are all impacted by rising costs in automotive repair and maintenance. ———- Updated December 2022 (previous coverage) The cost of car repair and maintenance services has risen between to more than 11% over the last year (2022). […]
News: Openbay+ Now Available to Lyft Drivers – Provides More Cost Savings on Auto Repair and Maintenance Services
New Openbay subscription service, Openbay+ provides cost savings on automotive services Openbay+ combines pre-negotiated discounted pricing for all automotive services with a curated nationwide network of automotive service professionals that deliver quality service. Combined with Openbay+’s technology, Lyft drivers will achieve cost savings on automotive services. Additional benefits of Openbay+ help take the friction out […]
These 5 Tips Will Help You Get Your Vehicle Prepared for Colder Temperatures
Whether delivering food or packages as a delivery driver or a household that owns a motor vehicle, it’s time to think about preparing your vehicle for winter as outside temperatures start to drop. For some of you, the process of preparing your vehicle for cold weather is familiar – you are the DIY pro! For […]
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