AI Agents That Accelerate Automotive Success

Respond to sales inquiries instantly, schedule service appointments around the clock, and provide exceptional customer experience. OpenClaw helps dealerships and service centers drive more business.

Challenges in Automotive

Slow Lead Response

Sales inquiries arrive when staff are busy with showroom customers, on test drives, or after hours. Delayed response loses deals to faster competitors. Every hour without response decreases conversion probability.

Service Scheduling Friction

Customers struggle to book service appointments. Phone lines are busy, online booking is cumbersome, and after-hours scheduling is not available. Frustrated customers take their business to more accessible competitors.

Inventory Questions

Potential buyers have questions about available vehicles, features, pricing, and financing options. Answering these questions thoroughly takes significant time from sales staff who should be closing deals.

After-Hours Availability

Customers research and reach out evenings and weekends when dealerships are closed or understaffed. Without after-hours response, these warm leads cool before business hours resume.

Service Status Inquiries

Customers call repeatedly asking about their vehicle repair status. These calls interrupt technicians and service advisors, slowing work while consuming time that could serve other customers.

Trade-In Valuations

Potential buyers want to know their current vehicle's trade-in value before visiting. Providing preliminary valuations requires gathering vehicle information and market research, consuming sales time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which dealer management systems does OpenClaw integrate with?

OpenClaw integrates with major DMS platforms including CDK Global, Reynolds & Reynolds, Dealertrack, PBS Systems, and others. Integration provides real-time access to inventory, pricing, customer records, and service information for accurate customer responses.

Can customers actually book service appointments through OpenClaw?

Yes. OpenClaw integrates with your service scheduling system to check technician availability and book appointments directly. Customers receive confirmation and the appointment appears in your schedule. Complex service needs are routed to advisors with complete details.

How does inventory search work?

OpenClaw searches your real-time inventory based on customer criteria. It can find vehicles by make, model, year, features, price range, and color. Customers receive relevant options with photos, pricing, and availability information.

Can OpenClaw provide trade-in values?

OpenClaw gathers trade-in vehicle information and can provide preliminary valuations using connected valuation tools like KBB, NADA, and Black Book. Final values require physical inspection, but customers get helpful estimates to inform their decisions.

How do you handle multiple dealership locations?

OpenClaw supports multi-location dealership groups with location-specific inventory, staff, and service schedules. Customers are directed to appropriate locations based on their needs and preferences. Central management maintains consistency across all rooftops.

Does OpenClaw work with existing BDC operations?

Yes. OpenClaw can complement or enhance your BDC by handling initial response, after-hours coverage, and high-volume periods. Your BDC team focuses on complex conversations and relationship building while AI handles routine inquiries and qualification.

Can customers check their service repair status?

Yes. OpenClaw integrates with service management systems to provide customers real-time status on their repairs. They can check progress, estimated completion, and cost updates without calling and interrupting technicians.

How do sales leads get to my salespeople?

Qualified sales leads are routed to your CRM with complete context including vehicle interest, budget, timeline, and trade-in information. Salespeople receive notifications and can see the full conversation history. Appointment scheduling coordinates with individual salesperson calendars.

Accelerate Your Dealership's Success

Let our team implement OpenClaw for your automotive business. Book a free consultation to see how we can help you capture more leads and deliver exceptional customer experience.