Car maintenance is still managed by memory.
Service history lives in gloveboxes, on oil-change stickers, and in half-remembered dates. When something gets missed, the cost doesn’t disappear. It shows up later, and it grows.
44% of drivers are behind on tire rotations, and 29% on oil changes.
Average annual maintenance and repair spend per vehicle, much of it driven by problems caught late.
Each with its own service history, recalls, and reminders to keep straight.
If you skip a service the financial hurt rarely arrives that day. It comes later as a breakdown, a bigger repair, or a car you stop trusting. GRBX keeps track, so you don’t have to.
Ownership is getting more expensive.
Cars are lasting longer and repairs cost more, so a service skipped today becomes a much larger bill down the road.
People are ready for AI help.
Drivers already paste warning lights and odd noises into chatbots. GRBX answers with context from their actual car and service history.
The information is fragmented.
Automaker apps, shop receipts, recall lookups, and reminders all live in different places. None of them add up to one history a family can use.
An Alabama startup with two products live and one on the way.
GRBX and BayNerve are live today. Forge is in development.
GRBX
Maintenance tracking and AI help
Track service, see recalls explained in plain English, and ask an AI assistant about your specific car. Built for drivers and families, not repair shops.
BayNerve
Repair shop management software
Run appointments, inspections, estimates, repair work, invoices, and payments from one connected workspace built for independent automotive repair shops.
Forge
Local AI, on your device
A mobile app that runs private AI directly on your phone. Early stage, with more to come.
Flagship product · GRBX
Three workflows, one vehicle assistant.
Maintenance tracking
See what’s due, what’s overdue, and what you already took care of. Oil changes, tire rotations, and routine service in one timeline.
AI assistant
Ask about a noise, a warning light, or a recall and get a straight answer. Walk into the shop already knowing what you need.
Vehicle history
Keep records and notes organized by vehicle, and manage every car in the household from one place.
The vision
One record for the life of the vehicle.
GRBX
Maintenance, recalls, AI assistant, and service history, for everyday drivers and families.
The Vehicle Record
Each user gets an organized record per vehicle; what was due, done, and what is next.
Repair, resale & beyond
A complete owner record can carry into repair prep, resale, insurance, and the shop.
Every car added to GRBX makes its record more complete. We start with the owner, where the information matters most and rarely gets written down.
A smarter way to manage vehicle maintenance.
Preventable breakdowns cost drivers billions every year, and most of it comes down to timing and information rather than mechanical complexity. GRBX puts maintenance, recalls, and history in one place, explains them in plain language, and uses AI to help drivers act before small problems turn expensive.
Our goal is to be the first place a driver checks for anything about their car: fewer surprise breakdowns, longer vehicle life, and better resale value.
Where we are today
GRBX is launched on the App Store and the web
Bringing our first drivers onboard and learning fast
Growing GRBX and BayNerve while building Forge
We’re raising a pre-seed round and talking with investors who know the automotive aftermarket and back consumer products built to last.
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