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AI receptionist for car valeting and detailing: Marmi answers, books and texts, 24 hours a day

Ring Marmi is an AI receptionist built for UK car valeting and detailing. She answers your business phone in two rings, every hour of the day, takes the postcode, address and name, books into the slots you have made available, and texts both the caller and you. £79 a month including 300 minutes. You keep your number. Below is a real transcript of Marmi taking a car valeting and detailing call.

Say “valeting” when she asks which business to be

What Marmi does for a valeter

A real call: Marmi as “Gleam Team Valeting”

From our script test suite, September 2026. The caller’s lines were played by a scripted tester; every line from Marmi is exactly what she generated. Outcome: she booked the job. Quality score 5 of 5 from the same grader that scores every live call.

MarmiGleam Team Valeting, Marmi speaking — how can I help?
CallerHi, I'd like to book in for a valet service please. Do you have anything available next week?
MarmiRight, what size is your vehicle — small, medium, large or van?
CallerIt's a small car, a blue Ford Focus.
MarmiThanks. Would you like the mini valet or the full valet?
CallerWhat's the difference between those two?
MarmiThe mini valet is about an hour and costs £35, the full valet takes three hours and costs £85. Both give your car a thorough clean inside and out.
CallerI'll go for the full valet then, please.
MarmiBrilliant. Will that be at your address or at our unit?
CallerAt my address would be great, if that's possible.
MarmiPerfect. What's your postcode?
CallerW D 4 8 H X.
MarmiW D 4, 8 H X — is that right?
CallerYes, that's correct.
MarmiAnd the house number and street?
Caller14 Station Road.
MarmiThanks. Is that 14 Station Road — is that right?
CallerYes, that's right.
MarmiWhat's your name?
CallerGemma Reid.
MarmiAnd when would suit you next week?
CallerTomorrow morning would be ideal if you've got anything available, otherwise whenever you can fit me in.
MarmiTomorrow morning I can do 9 o'clock with Ash — is that alright?
CallerYes, 9 o'clock tomorrow morning is perfect, thank you.
MarmiGemma Reid, 14 Station Road, W D 4 8 H X, full valet tomorrow at 9 o'clock with Ash, that's £85 — is there anything the team should know, parking, a gate code, dogs?
CallerNo, nothing like that. Just one thing — my car registration is L B 1 9 X Y Z if you need it.
MarmiThanks for that. I'll text the confirmation to the number you're calling from. You're all booked, Ash will be with you tomorrow at 9 o'clock. Bye for now.

Prices Marmi quotes on the demo line

These are the demo business’s prices. Yours replace them at setup, and Marmi only ever quotes what is on your list.

van full valet£130
ceramic coatingfrom £350, condition assessed first
full valet large£110
full valet small£85
mini valet large£45
mini valet small£35
mobile surchargenone within 10 miles
pet hair surcharge£20

Hours on the demo: Monday to Saturday 8am to 6pm.

Questions car valeting and detailing ask before signing up

How much does an AI receptionist cost for car valeting and detailing?

£79 a month including 300 call minutes, then 15p a minute. Setup is £149, waived for the first five founder customers. There is no contract and no per-seat pricing; one price covers every call to your number.

Do car valeting and detailing have to change their phone number to use Ring Marmi?

No. You keep your number and divert it to Marmi only when you don't answer, using one dial code that works on every UK network. Callers ring the number on your van, your website and Google, and Marmi picks up on ring five if you can't.

What does Marmi actually say when someone rings a valeter?

She answers as your business by name, finds out what the caller needs, takes the postcode, address and name, offers a slot from your real availability, reads the details back and texts the confirmation. The transcript on this page is a genuine call.

Does Marmi quote prices for car valeting and detailing?

Only the prices you give her. She never invents a figure: if something is not on your price list she says the office will confirm and takes a message. Call-out and fixed prices are quoted with what they cover, so a caller never hears a number on its own.

How does Marmi handle emergencies for car valeting and detailing?

Urgent jobs get the nearest slot today. If nobody is free she says so plainly, puts the caller through to your mobile, and if you can't pick up she takes the details and texts you straight away.

Can I hear Marmi before I sign up?

Yes. Ring the demo line on 07360 266999, say "valeting" when she asks which business to be, and have a normal conversation. Nothing is stored except the demo transcript.

Try her as a valeter, right now

Ring 07360 266999, say “valeting”, and give her a job. What you hear is what your callers would hear. Then get started: £79 a month, no contract, live within a day.

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