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International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)
Special Issue on Emerging Trends and Innovations in Web-Based Applications and Technologies
Available Online: www.ijtsrd.com e-ISSN: 2456 – 6470

Optimizing Auto Maintenance: A Case Study on

GarageLocator and its Impact on Service Accessibility

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Aman Shastrakar , Prof. Shubhra Chinchmalatpure , Abhijeet Warambhe ,
Prof. Smita Muley , Prof. Anupam Chaube
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1,2,3,4,5 Department of Science and Technology,
1,2,3,4,5 G H Raisoni College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

ABSTRACT In response to these issues, technological advancements
The growing demand for efficient and accessible auto have paved the way for innovative solutions aimed at
maintenance services has led to the emergence of optimizing the auto maintenance experience.
innovative solutions leveraging technology to address
challenges in the automotive repair industry. This paper GarageLocator, a mobile application designed to streamline
the process of finding and accessing garage services, emerges
explores the development and implementation of as a promising tool to address these challenges. With
GarageLocator, a mobile application designed to enhance
service accessibility for vehicle owners. The study features such as real-time garage availability, user reviews,
service scheduling, and predictive maintenance reminders,
investigates its impact on optimizing auto maintenance GarageLocator empowers users with information and tools
through features such as real-time garage availability, to make informed decisions about their vehicle’s care.
service scheduling, customer reviews, and predictive
maintenance reminders. By analyzing data from user This case study examines the development and impact of
interactions, surveys, and garage performance metrics, the GarageLocator, focusing on its role in enhancing service
research highlights significant improvements in service accessibility and operational efficiency within the
accessibility, customer satisfaction, and operational automotive maintenance industry. By analyzing user
efficiency. The findings underscore the role of technology in feedback, service provider metrics, and the overall adoption
transforming traditional garage services and provide of the platform, the study aims to highlight how technology
actionable insights for stakeholders aiming to modernize can transform traditional approaches to auto maintenance.
the automotive service industry.Auto maintenance is a The findings underscore the potential of GarageLocator to
critical aspect of vehicle ownership, yet many drivers face improve customer satisfaction, streamline operations for
challenges in locating reliable and accessible service service providers, and ultimately optimize the auto
providers. Traditional methods of finding garages often maintenance ecosystem.
involve time-consuming searches or reliance on word-of-
mouth recommendations, which can be inefficient and The landscape of automotive maintenance has evolved
significantly with the rise of digital technologies and
unreliable. GarageLocator addresses these issues by
integrating advanced technologies such as GPS mapping, platforms designed to streamline access to services.
data analytics, and user-centric design into a seamless Traditionally, finding the right auto repair shop or service
center involved time-consuming searches, limited
platform. The app not only helps users locate nearby information, and often, inconvenient options. In response to
garages but also provides detailed service offerings,
transparent pricing, and verified customer reviews to foster this challenge, innovative solutions have emerged, one of the
trust and informed decision-making. Additionally, most notable being GarageLocator. This digital platform aims
to enhance the way car owners access maintenance services
GarageLocator incorporates predictive maintenance by offering an efficient, user-friendly way to locate garages
features powered by machine learning, enabling users to
receive timely reminders for essential services based on and service centers that meet specific needs.
their vehicle's usage and condition. By streamlining the This case study explores the role of GarageLocator in
process of finding and accessing quality auto repair transforming the way individuals access automotive services.
services, the platform bridges the gap between service By examining the platform's development, features, and user
providers and customers, ultimately enhancing the overall experience, we assess its impact on improving service
efficiency of the automotive maintenance ecosystem. accessibility, reducing time spent searching for maintenance

providers, and enhancing customer satisfaction.
I. INTRODUCTION Furthermore, we explore how GarageLocator has influenced
Auto maintenance plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, both service providers and consumers in terms of
efficiency, and longevity of vehicles, yet the process of convenience, trust, and cost-effectiveness.
accessing reliable services often presents significant The significance of this study lies in its potential to illustrate
challenges for vehicle owners. Factors such as limited how technology can address real-world challenges in the
awareness of local garages, inconsistent service quality, and automotive service industry. As we delve deeper into the
lack of transparent pricing contribute to a fragmented and functionality of GarageLocator and its impact on service
inefficient auto service landscape. These challenges are accessibility, we will uncover key insights into the broader
further exacerbated by the increasing demand for convenient implications for the future of auto maintenance and
and accessible solutions in today’s fast-paced world. customer service in an increasingly digital world.

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