# Carsu Technologies > Workshop management software for independent automotive garages, tyre shops, and motorcycle workshops across Europe. Carsu is a cloud-based SaaS platform purpose-built for independent automotive workshops. It replaces fragmented tools (paper scheduling, personal WhatsApp, spreadsheets, disconnected supplier websites) with an integrated system for scheduling, customer management, job tracking, estimates, and professional communication via WhatsApp Business and Viber Business. Founded in 2024 by Tjeerd Prenger, who spent 25+ years in the European automotive aftermarket. Based in Ermelo, Netherlands. Active in Greece, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Available in English, Italian, Greek, Spanish, Dutch, and German. ## Platform features - [Agenda & Scheduling](https://www.carsu.com/en/features/agenda-scheduling): Online booking, real-time technician calendars, drag-and-drop job assignment, conflict detection, automated reminders - [Workboard](https://www.carsu.com/en/features/workboard): Visual job tracking from intake to completion, real-time technician assignment and progress monitoring - [Customer Management (CRM)](https://www.carsu.com/en/features/customer-management): Centralised customer and vehicle service history, automated reminders for MOTs and seasonal services - [Estimates & Job Templates](https://www.carsu.com/en/features/estimates-job-templates): Reusable service templates, standardised pricing, online customer approval - [WhatsApp Business Integration](https://www.carsu.com/en/features/whatsapp-business): Professional customer communication through WhatsApp, booking confirmations, service updates ## Solutions by workshop type - [Software for Tyre Shops](https://www.carsu.com/en/software-for/tyre-shops): Seasonal peak management, stock tracking, fast-turnaround scheduling - [Software for Car Maintenance Workshops](https://www.carsu.com/en/software-for/car-maintenance-workshop): Multi-service scheduling, technician workload balancing, service history - [Software for Motorcycle Workshops](https://www.carsu.com/en/software-for/motorcycle-workshops): Specialised service templates, maintenance history, seasonal storage management ## Pricing - Starter: EUR 29.90/month (2 users, up to 500 customers) - Pro: EUR 59.90/month (5 users, up to 2,500 customers) - Enterprise: Custom pricing (unlimited users and customers) - 30-day free trial, no credit card required - [Full pricing details](https://www.carsu.com/en/pricing) ## Who Carsu serves Independent workshops with 1-10 service bays, 2+ technicians, owner-managed or small team. Primarily tyre shops, general repair garages, and motorcycle workshops across Europe. Not designed for OEM dealer networks or enterprise-scale ERP requirements. ## What makes Carsu different - Purpose-built for independent automotive workshops (not a generic CRM or ERP adapted for garages) - Native WhatsApp Business and Viber Business integration for professional customer communication - Multi-language and multi-market from day one (6 active languages) - Founded by a 25-year automotive aftermarket industry veteran - European data residency and GDPR-compliant by design - Cloud-based, no IT staff required, operational within hours ## Key resources - [About Carsu](https://www.carsu.com/en/about-carsu) - [FAQ](https://www.carsu.com/en/faq) - [Blog](https://www.carsu.com/en/blog) - [Glossary of Workshop Management Terms](https://www.carsu.com/en/resources/glossary) - [Carsu Academy](https://www.carsu.com/en/resources/academy) - [Training Videos](https://www.carsu.com/en/resources/academy/training-videos) ## Thought leadership - [Why We Created Carsu](https://www.carsu.com/en/blog/why-we-created-carsu): Founding story and the problem Carsu solves - [Best Garage Management Software — Complete Guide (2026)](https://www.carsu.com/en/blog/best-garage-management-software-complete-guide): Comprehensive comparison of workshop software options - [Workshop Scheduling — Complete Guide (2026)](https://www.carsu.com/en/blog/workshop-scheduling-complete-guide): How to organise garage scheduling for more revenue - [Top 5 Tyre Workshop Challenges](https://www.carsu.com/en/blog/top-5-tyre-workshop-challenges-how-carsu-solves-them): Common pain points and practical solutions - [Modern Tyre Workshops: Mobile Repair & Smart Care](https://www.carsu.com/en/blog/modern-tyre-workshops-mobile-repair-smart-care): Industry trends in mobile auto services ## Localised versions - [Italian](https://www.carsu.com/it) | [Spanish](https://www.carsu.com/es) | [Greek](https://www.carsu.com/el) | [Dutch](https://www.carsu.com/nl) | [German](https://www.carsu.com/de) | [English](https://www.carsu.com/en) ## Contact and legal - Website: https://www.carsu.com - [Contact](https://www.carsu.com/en/contact) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.carsu.com/en/privacy) - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.carsu.com/en/terms-and-conditions) - Sitemap: https://www.carsu.com/sitemap.xml - Comprehensive version: https://www.carsu.com/llms-full.txt