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Ready to Sell Your Car? Follow These 6 Steps to Prepare It for Sale and Earn Top Dollar

If you're ready to sell your car, now is the time. These 6 steps will help you prepare it for sale and earn top dollar.

September 24, 2020 More
 

Top 5 Common Problems That Can Make Your Car’s Air Conditioning Blow Warm Air

It’s a hot day. You just exited an air-conditioned home or office. You make a beeline to your car. Then, you quickly unlock it, open the door, and enter a hot and stale air filled vehicle. You start your engine and quickly turn on the AC expecting cool air to start flowing. You wait. Only […]

September 15, 2020 More
 

5 Telltale Signs Your Car Needs a Brake Service

Picture this, you’re driving down the road and you press down on your brake pedal because you need to either slow down or come to a stop. While pressing on the brake pedal, all of a sudden you hear a grinding noise coming from somewhere. Next, you immediately take your foot off the pedal and […]

September 2, 2020 More
 

Openbay featured in Fodor’s Travel – Must Have apps before hitting the road

Here is Fodor’s Travel list of 10 mobile apps before hitting the road. According to Fodor’s Travel, “whether you’re striking out on a day trip or making a cross-country trek, one of the keys to a successful road trip is being prepared.” Here at Openbay we agree. Being prepared for any road trip is important […]

July 28, 2020 More
 

5 Most Common Truck and Car Problems Experienced during Summer Months

As warm weather makes its way to the northern states during summer months, many more vehicles become exposed to higher than normal temperatures. Any concerns of the impact high temperatures have on a motor vehicle’s operation during this time period is most likely the furthest thing from people’s minds, but cannot be ignored.  Whatever the […]

July 19, 2020 1 More
 

Openbay Developing AI-Enabled Solutions Designed for the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Secures Series A Financing

Openbay Developing AI-Enabled Solutions Designed for the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Secures Series A Financing CAMBRIDGE, MA, June 25, 2018 – Openbay, an award-winning online marketplace for automotive repair and services and a provider of SaaS based solutions for the automotive aftermarket industry, today announced it closed an $8M Series A round of financing. Shell Ventures LLC […]

June 25, 2018 More
 

Study: Independent Automotive Service Shops Need Access to Extensive Auto Parts Inventory

Across the spectrum of autonomous vehicles, vehicles designated for ride sharing and car sharing, and vehicles for personal and business use, one of the most common ownership responsibilities is vehicle maintenance and repair. Most vehicle owners do not look forward to these services, viewing them as an inconvenience or lost time. Any delay at the […]

December 19, 2017 More
 

Openbay Aligns Auto Care Businesses With Millennial Buying Habits, Introduces 
New Automotive Service Professional Mobile App for Android

NEWS  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Openbay Aligns Auto Care Businesses With Millennial Buying Habits, Introduces New Automotive Service Professional Mobile App for Android Next generation auto-care businesses in alignment with today’s consumer buying behavior gain a significant competitive advantage CAMBRIDGE, MA, June 5, 2017 – Openbay, an award-winning online marketplace for consumer auto repair and provider of […]

June 5, 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
 

When Do I Need a Transmission Flush? Learn to Read Your Car

In today’s day and age, there is no longer an industry standard for how often you need to change your transmission fluid. So, if you’re wondering, “when do I need a transmission flush?” you won’t find an exact answer here. Instead, you’ll get armed with enough knowledge to keep your car running well. First, What Does Transmission Fluid […]

December 20, 2016 More