What’s New

Update CRM and Marketing section:

- Creating own website

- Google ads and analytics integration

New Subscriptions:

- New price for subscriptions

- Subscriptions for a long period of up to 18 months

Appointment Widget:

- Updated apppointment section

- Adding appointment widget to own website

Bug fixes

New flexible Custom Subscriptions v2.0

Choose which:

- Technical service information databases

- Messaging plans

- User amounts to subscribe to

New accounting software integrations:

- Sage (new)

- Xero (new)

- Quick Book Online/Desktop (existing)

Updated features AutoFill - quick action

Updated Managing Users section:

- Set permissions for each user

- Assign a user role and access to certain features

Updated Technical Information section:

- Create and add your own repair manuals

Adaptable to any type of business

Augmented reality smart glasses integration capability

Offline mode (work without internet connection)

Auto Parts section updates:

- New Part Order page layout

- New Inventory page layout

- Add your Local Part suppliers

- Improved parts search accuracy

Fluids recommendations update (Tech docs / Fluids)

Improved OBD diagnostics

WhatsApp messaging added

Configuration section rearranged

Personal working hours settings for every worker

Performance improvements

- Custom Repair Manual

- Custom Inpsections

- New Trello-like Job Cards Page

- Customer and Vehicles Page Update

- Improvement of Repair Workflows

- Auto Parts Suppliers Channel - Epicor

Other updates:

- Opened access for EU country

- Unsubscribe links

- General bug fixes

Custom reports

- Report creation studio

- Reports Managing page

Multilocations

- Settings for sharing customers and repairs

Bookmarks

- Adding tech information to Repair item's bookmarks

- Opening bookmarks from Repair Order on any device

Autoparts Dashboard

- Quick "Creation" buttons

- Quick "Filters" buttons

- Orders and Inventory tables

Other updates:

- Design improved for High-Resolution screens

- Repair Order design improved

- "Requesting notification" added for quote

- General bug fixes

New dashboard – for a quick view of your business:

Quick buttons:

- Add New Customer button

- Create New Quote button

- Start Inspection button

- Repairs in process button

- Waiting on Payment button

- Stuck in Repairs button

Quick tables:

- Assistance Menu table

- Repairs In Process table

- Week Schedule table

Other updates:

- Internal chat between workers

- Separate section for Workflows

- Create a quote from Appointments page

- Create an appointment from Quote/ R.O. page

- Universal search on dashboard

- Notifications functionality improved

Changes in subscription plans which now include:

- Free Plan

- Mini Plan for 1 Worker

- Standard Plan

- Advanced Plan

- Full Plan which includes all features

Tech Information:

- MOTOR Services (Manuals, Locations, OBD)

- New Wiring Diagrams added

- Added new Labor Estimates for 2017-2019 year

Attached Media:

- It is now available to attach media files of vehicles

eBay:

- eBay search improved

New sections in Technical Information:

- Wiring Diagrams from Haynes

- Wiring Diagrams from Motor

- Repair Specifications from Motor

Other updates:

- New version of framework

- Performance improved

New app section - CRM and Marketing:

- Website for your customers

- Invitation for your customized mobile app

- Direct Email Campaigns

- Loyalty program

- Added search by TSB

- Added Recover Assistance

New app section - Technical Documentation

TechDocs:

- Displays vehicle specifications

- Haynes and others repair manuals

- Search for manuals by keywords

- Integration with Public library

Error processing for QuickBooks Online and AutoRepairCloud Import

Maintenance page release

New Maintenance page

Improved Parts Orders and Inventory :

- Improved Parts Purchasing via AAP and PartsTech

- Managing Orders and Inventory without the Part Number

Selecting Customer's preferred language

Updated Help Menu

Other small fixes

Customers choice release

New Concerns system :

- Linking of Maintenance to RO from Concerns

- Auto-concerns from Inspections and OBD Diagnostics

Improved Repair Order interface :

- Text/Header item type for creating groups of repair items

- New Other repair item type (Request from customers)

- Linking Concerns to Repair Items

- Notes for every Repair Item

- A lot of visual improvements

Extended Taxes

- Ability to setup additional fees (for delivery or waste disposal) (Request from customers)

- Ability to add custom taxes to each Repair Item or mark them as non-taxable (Request from customers)

- Automated calculation of taxes before discounts (Request from customers)

Also we completed a lot of other customer requests like :

- New snippets for the Comm. center template list

- Add confirmation on deletion of message templates

+7 more requests from our customers

New Media Component and Customer Communication Center

New Media Component :

- Ability to add Images, Videos, Sounds, PDF Documents to Inspections, Concerns, Emails, ...

Customer Communication Center :

- Sending SMS Messages, Emails, ARC Messages, Push Notifications

- Ability to add attachments including media: images, videos ...

Repair Web Page for Customers :

- Full information about a repair and issues including media files

- Send a customer a link with a Repair Web Page via SMS or Email

- Capability to approve a repair by the customer

Workflow 2.0 Update

Includes :

- New Timeline View

- New Configurable Steps of Workflow

- Multiple Technicians per Repair

- Auto Changing Statuses

- Parts Order Status Sync with Workflow

User Interface Improvements and Small Fixes

What's New in Version 7.1

Big Improvement of Auto Parts :

- Major increase of distributors, covering all significant ones in the USA

- Electronic purchase of auto parts

- Multi-channel search of auto parts

Improved customers management:

- Phone number changing

- Reassign vehicles to other customers

More customer information on the Repair page

Other fixes and layout enhancements

What's New in Version 6.2

- New License Plate scanner & identifier features

- New Invoice Translations feature

- Improved usability of OBDII Diagnostic

What's New in Version 6.1

- New OBDII Diagnostic features

- New Compatibility Check

- Small fixes and layout enhancements

We now support QuickBooks Online!

QuickBooks Online integration

- Instant and Scheduled Synchronization

Repair Invoice Numbers

- Print Invoice Numbers on Invoices

- Ability to adjust Invoice Numbers to your sequence

New arrangement of Configuration Menu

Other minor interface improvements and bug fixes

Our new labor estimator and employee permission levels have arrived!

New labor algorithm and data for 2000-2009 cars (more coming soon)

New Estimate Labor page and related Configuration page

Permission levels. Option to assign roles and rights to employees

Option to edit your profile logos and image to best match each type of logo displayed in our system

Your quotes are now separated from repair orders and will automatically disappear from the repair list.

Customer profile delete option

New features available within free subscription plan

“My suppliers only” filter on Auto Parts Order page

Cash Payments added to repair order page

"Finished/Not paid" repairs filter on Vehicles in the Shop page

Track and sort your repairs with a few clicks!

You can now sort your repairs according to:

- date it was created

- customer's name, phone, vehicle information or license plate number

- name of mechanic it was assigned to

- status (initial, checked, progress, finished).

We got QuickBooks integrated into our system with update 5.1!

You can now move your reports into QB in a span of a week to 3 years

Transactions repairs are displayed as purchases and sales as invoices and bills

All desktop operating systems are supported

Estimates

Labor estimates for over 400 operations

Descriptions, Symptoms and Best practices

Auto parts suggestion for labor estimates

Easy search by symptoms

Various options of labor time calculation

Auto Parts Management

Handy parts inventory

Manage parts orders

Easily search with compatibility for more than 8.5 M parts specifications

Saves you time and money with comparison of auto parts offers from the most popular vendors

Use UPC code scanner to find a required auto part *

Integrated payment processing through PayPal and Square

Fast, efficient, and secure way to get you paid

Get paid everywhere

Never have to move between the shop management software and the credit card payment terminal

Appointment Scheduling

Manage customer appointments, technician tasks and bays

Set, change status, or cancel appointments

Optimized for tablets

View appointments by Technicians and Bays

With AutoRepair Cloud cell phone version app*

Keep track of all the vehicles in the shop

Scan and decode VIN codes

Easily find customer/vehicle information

Draft organized inspection reports

Chat with the customer

Make/send images

Get full flexibility managing your auto shop

Built-in VIN scanner/decoder

VIN Scanner/Decoder is a simple solution that saves you time.

You can instantly scan VIN codes, decode them and accurately upload vehicle information to your management system.

You can start repair orders right on your tablet.

You can choose to enter VIN codes manually.

Paperless and organized inspections

Keep history of damages and inspection findings paperless.

Create an easy to read vehicle inspection report on the tablet, as you are inspecting.

With different color flags differentiate the extent of damage and severity.

Reduce post repair complaints and arbitration claims.