Vehicle servicing system

Abstract

A vehicle servicing system comprising: a smartphone; a vehicle servicing app installed on the smartphone, where the app is configured to perform a method, the method comprising: engaging app; inputting vehicle information into app if not already saved, or changed from last time inputted; displaying local participating service shops and pricing for services; determining how long user will be at current location or at other location in the future; determining whether there will be a need for a loaner vehicle; confirming services from a local service shop, if no need for a loaner vehicle; making payment; determining whether user accepts additional services suggested by service shop; payment for additional services, if user accepts additional services. A non-transitory computer-readable medium includes a set of instructions stored thereon that when accessed by a processor enable the processor to run an app to perform a method for vehicle servicing, the method comprising: engaging app; inputting vehicle information into app if not already saved, or changed from last time inputted; displaying local participating service shops and pricing for services; determining how long user will be at current location or at other location in the future; determining whether there will be a need for a loaner vehicle; confirming services from a local service shop, if no need for a loaner vehicle; making payment; determining whether user accepts additional services suggested by service shop; payment for additional services, if user accepts additional services.

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