CRM and business software · Automotive
CRM for Car Washes
Fleet accounts billed on time, monthly wash plans invoiced on schedule and the detail bay booked online — with the regulars' plates and preferences on record.
Free forever for up to 3 users. Paid plans from $199 a month.
What goes wrong, and what we do about it
A car wash lives on volume and on weather: a sunny Saturday after a week of rain brings a queue to the street, and a wet week empties the tunnel. The steady money is in the cars that return — taxi and delivery fleets washed on account, regulars on a monthly plan, customers who book the detail bay. Those are exactly the relationships kept in a notebook at the cashier's window and tallied by hand at the end of the month.
The problem
A taxi fleet washes on account, and the monthly bill is tallied from a paper log of plates.
In Kompot.ai
The fleet is a contact with its vehicles' plates on the record, and each wash is logged as a job. At month end you invoice the account from your price list and send a payment link; a flat rate can run as a subscription invoice.
The problem
Monthly plan customers are charged by hand, and some months nobody remembers to bill them.
In Kompot.ai
Set the plan up as a subscription invoice billed weekly, monthly or yearly. The customer pays by card through the link, a missed payment shows as overdue, and the attendant checks the customer's record before waving the car into the tunnel.
The problem
The detail bay is booked on a paper calendar, and an interior clean overlaps with a wax job.
In Kompot.ai
Put the detail bay on an online booking page with the slots you choose. The customer picks a time for an interior clean or a hand wax, the booking lands in the shared calendar, and you open a job with the vehicle and the package.
The problem
After a rainy week the tunnel is empty, and there is no way to tell regulars the sun is out.
In Kompot.ai
Send an email campaign to a segment of regulars, or a WhatsApp message through a workflow you start by hand on a slow day. The text of the offer sits in saved replies, so nobody writes it from scratch each time the weather clears.
The problem
A driver comes back claiming the brushes broke a mirror, and nobody remembers the car.
In Kompot.ai
Add a note with photos of the mirror to the customer's record, stating the lane and the shift, and a task for the site manager. The conversation, the photos and the outcome stay in one history, so the reply rests on facts.
How one order runs
From a fleet inquiry to a paid monthly wash account
The fleet manager asks
A message or a call from a taxi, delivery or rental company creates a contact. You note how many vehicles there are, which types and how often they wash.
Terms and agreement
Send an estimate with per-wash rates by vehicle type from your price list, then a service agreement from a template for e-signature.
Washes are logged
Each visit is a job on the fleet's record with the plate and the wash program, entered by the attendant from a phone at the lane.
Month-end invoice
Invoice the washes or bill the flat rate as a subscription invoice. The fleet manager pays by link, and anything overdue is flagged on the account.
What you keep on record
- Fleet vehicles
- Plates, vehicle types and the agreed wash program for each fleet, as custom fields on the company contact.
- Wash plans
- Who is on which recurring wash plan, with the subscription invoice and its payment history.
- Fleet agreements
- Signed service agreements with per-wash rates and payment terms, stored as documents with an audit trail.
- Wash menu
- Tunnel programs, hand wash, interior clean, wax and add-ons by vehicle size in the price list.
Digital employees · Full Service plan
Where an AI employee steps in for Car Washes
The moment
A dispatcher from a delivery company writes asking whether you take vans on a monthly account.
The AI employee finds out the size of the fleet, the height of the vans and how often they would come, answers from your knowledge base on what the tunnel accepts, saves a company contact and opens an opportunity for the manager.
The moment
A regular asks on Messenger whether an interior clean can be done this Friday.
The AI employee replies with the booking page for the detail bay and the packages from your knowledge base. If the customer wants a time that is not offered, it creates a task for the site manager and says they will confirm.
The moment
Callers ask all day whether the wash is open in the rain and what the top program includes.
The voice agent answers with your hours and wash programs from your instructions, so the attendants stay at the lane. A question it cannot answer — a damage complaint, a fleet rate — is transferred to the manager, and the call summary is saved.
Questions owners ask
- Can it bill a monthly wash plan automatically?
- It bills it: set a subscription invoice to recur weekly, monthly or yearly, and the customer pays by card through the link. Whether the plan is paid up is checked by your attendant on the customer's record before the wash.
- How do I log fleet washes and send one bill at month end?
- Log each wash as a job under the fleet's contact with the plate and the program. At month end build the invoice from your price list and send it with a payment link. The overdue flag shows which fleets have not settled.
- Is it useful for a tunnel where most drivers never give a name?
- Mostly for the customers who do: fleets, plan holders, detail bay bookings and anyone who writes or calls. Their messages from WhatsApp, Messenger, SMS and the website chat land in one history, and they are the ones you can invite back.
- Can customers book the detail bay online?
- Yes. The booking page shows the free slots you set for interior cleaning, waxing or a full detail. A booked slot appears in the shared calendar and syncs with Google Calendar, so two cars are not promised the same bay.
What it costs
Free for up to 3 users, with every feature: bring your own AI. $199 a month adds our built-in AI and moving your data over. $499 a month: we set everything up and support it every month.
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