--- title: PayJunction Blog | Auto Shop description: Auto Shop | Your go-to for payment processing news, resources and merchant success stories. The PayJunction Blog has everything you need to grow your business in one place. --- [tel:1-800-601-0230](tel:1-800-601-0230) 800-601-0230 - Features - Solutions - Developers - [Pricing](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/pricing.html) - Resources [See a Demo](https://www2.payjunction.com/tour-payjunction) Features - EXPLORE PRODUCTS [No-code Payments Integration®](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/no-code-payments-integration.html) [ZeroTouch Terminal](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/smart-terminal.html) [Portable Terminal](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/portable-credit-card-reader-terminal.html) - ACCEPT PAYMENTS [Invoices](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/electronic-invoices.html) [ACH Electronic Checks](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/ach-payments.html) [SmartSurcharge®](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/smart-surcharge.html) [Cards on File](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/store-credit-card-info.html) [Rapid Refunds](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/credit-card-refund.html) [Recurring Billing](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/recurring-payments.html) [Ecommerce](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/ecommerce-merchant-services.html) [Mobile App](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/payjunction/id1324839420?ls=1&mt=8) - EXPLORE CAPABILITIES [Overview](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/payment-processing-solutions.html) [Integration Marketplace](https://integrations.payjunction.com/) [Remote Signature](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/signature-capture.html) [Multi-Location](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/enterprise-payments.html) [Sales Reports](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/sales-reports.html) [Search and Export](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/transaction-history-search.html) [Customization](https://www.payjunction.com/payments/custom-payment-software.html) Solutions - [Veterinary Streamline payment workflows and get paid faster with up-front deposits and payment schedules for high-cost procedures. 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Featured Resource: Assess Your Merchant Statements DOWNLOAD NOW Show All ACH Animal Hospitals API Auto Dealership Auto Repair Auto Shop Business Management Business Tips Cards on File Case Study Chargebacks COVID-19 Credit Card Processing Dentistry Developer Resources E-Commerce Electronic Receipt EMV Enterprise Business Industry News Integrated Payments Legal Services Liability Shift Medical Practices Merchant Account NFC No-code Payments Integration® Paperless PayJunction Culture PJ University Questions and Answers Rates Remote Payments Remote Signature Security Smart Terminal Surcharge Survey Transparency Unethical Billing Veterinary Virtual Terminal - ## [![Rethinking the Fixed Ops Checkout: Capture More Profit on Every Repair Order](https://blog.payjunction.com/hubfs/fixed-ops-payment-strategies.png) Rethinking the Fixed Ops Checkout: Capture More Profit on Every Repair Order Payment processing is one of the few controllable expenses left in today's dealership. ![Picture of PayJunction Team](https://blog.payjunction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PayJunction%20Logo%20Cropped%20-%20Vertical%20Grey.png?width=48&height=48&name=PayJunction%20Logo%20Cropped%20-%20Vertical%20Grey.png) PayJunction Team 8/19/2026 READ MORE](https://blog.payjunction.com/rethinking-the-fixed-ops-checkout-capture-more-profit-on-every-repair-order) - ## [![The Modern Automotive Payment Experience: The Rise of Alternative Payment Options](https://blog.payjunction.com/hubfs/rise%20of%20payment%20options.png) The Modern Automotive Payment Experience: The Rise of Alternative Payment Options Payment choice and flexibility are of critical importance for dealerships with an eye on long-term growth. This key finding is an overarching theme from a recent survey commissioned by PayJunction, that surveyed 500 U.S. consumers who own a vehicle, possess a credit card, and have visited a dealership within the past 12 months. The strongest lesson from the data is not that consumers prefer one payment method over another. It's that consumers want options. Whether they choose a credit card, debit card, cash, check, or Buy Now, Pay Later solution depends on their circumstances, financial goals, and stage of life. ![Picture of PayJunction Team](https://blog.payjunction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PayJunction%20Logo%20Cropped%20-%20Vertical%20Grey.png?width=48&height=48&name=PayJunction%20Logo%20Cropped%20-%20Vertical%20Grey.png) PayJunction Team 8/6/2026 READ MORE](https://blog.payjunction.com/the-rise-of-alternate-payment-options) - ## [![The Modern Automotive Payment Experience: What Surcharges Actually Influence](https://blog.payjunction.com/hubfs/auto%20surcharge.png) The Modern Automotive Payment Experience: What Surcharges Actually Influence Payment choice and flexibility are of critical importance for dealerships with an eye on long-term growth. This key finding is an overarching theme from a recent survey commissioned by PayJunction, that surveyed 500 U.S. consumers who own a vehicle, possess a credit card, and have visited a dealership within the past 12 months. ![Picture of PayJunction Team](https://blog.payjunction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PayJunction%20Logo%20Cropped%20-%20Vertical%20Grey.png?width=48&height=48&name=PayJunction%20Logo%20Cropped%20-%20Vertical%20Grey.png) PayJunction Team 8/6/2026 READ MORE](https://blog.payjunction.com/the-modern-automotive-payment-experience-what-surcharges-actually-influence) - ## [![7 Ways Auto Repair Shops Can Lower Payment Acceptance Costs](https://blog.payjunction.com/hubfs/BLOG/HERO%20IMAGES/Revolutionize%20Your%20Dealership%20with%20Advanced%20Automotive%20Payment%20Processing%20Solutions.png) 7 Ways Auto Repair Shops Can Lower Payment Acceptance Costs The costs of accepting payments at automotive repair shops can add up quickly, especially when dealing with major repairs and expensive parts. 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One of the most impactful changes is the adoption of contactless payment solutions, which streamline transactions, enhance security, and improve the overall customer experience. ![Picture of Randy Modos](https://blog.payjunction.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Randy-Modos-headshot.jpg?width=48&height=48&name=Randy-Modos-headshot.jpg) Randy Modos 1/16/2025 READ MORE](https://blog.payjunction.com/contactless-payments-auto-dealerships) - ## [![Auto Dealership Software Helped Groppetti Automotive Operate Smoother](https://blog.payjunction.com/hubfs/BLOG/FEATURED%20IMAGES/auto-dealership-software-groppetti.svg) Auto Dealership Software Helped Groppetti Automotive Operate Smoother Handling any business’s day-to-day financial management isn’t easy. 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