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Mechanics: are customers finding you when they ask AI?

Opening hours and location decide it. Both of those are data that search engines and AI assistants read off your profile.

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The questions your customers are asking

“Who does a pink slip near me?”

“How much is a logbook service?”

“Which mechanic near me is open Saturday?”

Jobs we write your pages around: logbook servicing, pink slips and rego checks, brake and clutch work, air con regas and pre-purchase inspections.

Examples of what people ask, not results for your business.

An AIS authorisation is a fact, and government sets your price

Being an Authorised Inspection Scheme station is the most searchable thing about a NSW workshop, because the pink slip is a legal requirement with a date attached and the fee is capped by government at $52 for a light vehicle rather than set by you. That is an unusual position: you cannot compete on price for the inspection, so you compete on being findable, being open when people can actually come, and being trusted not to invent repairs. Air conditioning work adds a second credential, since regassing a vehicle system requires an ARC refrigerant handling licence with an automotive endorsement, which is publicly checkable and which most workshops never mention.

Read the current NSW inspection fees

Source: Vehicle safety check and inspection fees, NSW Government (Transport for NSW). Checked 2026-09-27. We link the issuing body, not a directory, so you can verify this yourself rather than take our word for it.

A renewal date is a better lead than any ad

Mechanical work is the most calendar-driven trade here. Registration renewals, logbook intervals and pink slip expiry all arrive on a known date, so demand is predictable and the search is short: open now, close by, can do it this week. Opening hours are not administrative detail, they are the product, and Saturday trading is a genuine search filter. The pre-purchase inspection is the outlier and the most valuable enquiry you get, because the customer is spending thousands on the car and hundreds on your opinion, and chooses on perceived independence rather than convenience.

What AI assistants currently get wrong about mechanics

Assistants get the pink slip wrong, often quoting outdated fees or missing that the fee is a government-set maximum identical at every station. Publishing the current capped fees accurately, with the government source and the date you checked it, makes you the correct answer to a question thousands of people ask every week in your area.

What reviews actually measure in this trade

Mechanic reviews are almost entirely about trust rather than mechanical outcome: whether the quote held, whether work was done without approval, whether the old part was shown. The fear being reviewed is being ripped off, so replies that address price transparency directly do more than thanks.

What we'd actually do for you

Get Found · from $590/month

We write the pages and profile content that answer exactly those questions, so the tools have something accurate about your mechanic business to quote.

  • Google Business Profile posts, written and published for you
  • Four to eight FAQ and service pages an AI assistant can quote
  • Schema markup so machines read your details correctly
  • Listing and citation fixes across the directories that matter
  • A monthly report showing whether AI assistants actually name you
How Get Found works

Review Care · from $149/month

Your reviews are the other half of the answer. We watch them and reply fast, in your voice.

  • Google review monitoring, every day
  • A drafted reply within 24 hours, good reviews and bad
  • You approve with a tap, or opt in to auto-posting
  • A monthly sentiment report in plain English
  • Templates to ask happy customers for a review
How Review Care works

Monthly, paid up front, no lock-in. Not registered for GST, so no GST to add. Take one or both. Full pricing.

Answers we've written

Sourced and dated. This is the standard of page we write for clients.

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