Walmart debuts contactless auto care — RetailTouchPoints.com

Walmart has unveiled its first “Auto Care Center of the Future” in Fayetteville, Ark., featuring a contactless, app-based car service experience.

Key Takeaways

  • Tech-driven convenience: Walmart’s new Auto Care Center uses its mobile app for scheduling, key drop-off, tracking, and payment.

  • Expansion strategy: The Fayetteville site is the first of 10 planned high-tech centers, reflecting Walmart’s intent to modernize its 2,582 existing automotive facilities.

  • Competitive innovation: Walmart’s move parallels efforts by Amazon, which has expanded into car sales and services through partnerships with major automakers.

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