Automotive (Dealerships & Parts)
Automotive (Dealerships & Parts)

Sell more cars and parts with a WhatsApp bot that never clocks out

Raimond's AI-powered WhatsApp chatbot handles customer conversations for automotive (dealerships & parts) businesses — 24/7, in any South African language.

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Hi, I'm looking for brake pads for a 2019 Toyota Hilux 2.8 GD-6
Hi there! Let me check that for you. For the 2019 Hilux 2.8 GD-6, we have: - OEM Toyota brake pads (front): R1,850 - Ferodo Premier (front): R1,250 - Bosch QuietCast (front): R1,100 All in stock. Do you need fronts, rears, or both?
Both front and rear please. What's the total for the Ferodo?
Ferodo Premier front + rear set comes to R2,350 incl. VAT. We can also fit them for R450 at our workshop in Centurion. Would you like to book a fitment slot?
Yes, what's available this week?
We have openings on Thursday at 08:00 and Friday at 10:00. Fitment takes about 90 minutes. Which day suits you?

Sound familiar?

Common challenges automotive (dealerships & parts) businesses face without automation.

Sales reps juggle walk-ins, calls, and online leads — and the online leads always get answered last

Parts enquiries require checking stock, quoting prices, and confirming fitment — a time-consuming back-and-forth that clogs up your counter

Service department phones ring non-stop for booking confirmations, status updates, and collection times

After-hours enquiries from serious buyers go unanswered until the next morning, by which time they've called your competitor

What Raimond does for automotive (dealerships & parts)

Real use cases, not marketing fluff. Here's exactly how the bot helps your business.

Test Drive Scheduling

Customers browse available models and book test drives on WhatsApp. The bot collects licence details and preferred times, then confirms the appointment.

Parts Enquiries & Quoting

Customers send their vehicle make, model, and year. The bot checks stock availability and returns pricing or connects them with a parts advisor for specialised requests.

Service Booking & Reminders

Automate service appointment bookings, send reminders before the date, and notify customers when their vehicle is ready for collection.

Vehicle Availability

Share stock listings with specs, pricing, and photos when buyers ask about specific makes or models. Filter by budget, colour, or features.

Finance Pre-Qualification

Collect income details and employment info to pre-qualify buyers for vehicle finance before they visit the showroom, saving everyone's time.

Trade-In Valuations

Gather vehicle details, mileage, and condition photos via WhatsApp to provide preliminary trade-in estimates before the customer visits.

54%
of car buyers research and enquire outside business hours
R12,000+
average monthly revenue lost from unanswered after-hours leads
28%
increase in service bookings with automated reminders

Simple pricing. Everything included.

R10,000 /month

2 active bots, 1 WhatsApp number, website widget, all languages, full support

Free sandbox testing. No payment until you go live.

Frequently asked questions

How does a WhatsApp chatbot work for automotive (dealerships & parts)?
Raimond's AI-powered chatbot connects to your WhatsApp Business number and handles customer conversations automatically. For automotive (dealerships & parts), this means customers browse available models and book test drives on whatsapp. the bot collects licence details and preferred times, then confirms the appointment.. The bot is trained on your specific business information, pricing, and policies.
How much does a automotive (dealerships & parts) chatbot cost?
Raimond costs R10,000/month — everything included. No setup fees, no lock-in contracts. You can build and test your bot for free in our sandbox before paying anything. Compare that to hiring a customer service agent at R15,000-R30,000/month who only works 40 hours a week.
Can the chatbot handle voice notes?
Yes. Raimond automatically transcribes voice notes and responds to them just like text messages. This is especially important in South Africa where many customers prefer sending voice messages over typing.
Is it POPIA compliant?
Absolutely. Raimond includes full POPIA compliance features: data encryption, audit trails, configurable data retention policies, and the ability to process deletion requests. Your automotive (dealerships & parts) customers' data is protected.

Ready to automate your automotive (dealerships & parts) business?

Build and test your AI bot for free. Go live when you're ready.