In 1978, a man named George picked up his first fare in Washington DC, behind the wheel of Yellow Cab 977. He held a master's degree. He was intelligent, hardworking, and proud. But supporting a family required income, not credentials, so he drove.
For years, that cab provided for his family. But it also taught him something harder: without a reliable car of your own, and without a mechanic you could trust, every breakdown was a financial emergency. And the mechanics knew it. They charged what they wanted because they could, because need has no leverage, and desperation has no negotiating power.
The family never owned a personal car. And George, a man with a master's degree and decades of honest work, was consistently at the mercy of people who understood his constraints better than he did, and used them against him.
The platform you're looking at was built in direct response to what that exploitation looked like, and what an honest alternative could be. Transparent pricing. Vetted professionals. No information asymmetry. No leverage over the customer. Just clean, fair car care from people who take it seriously.
George never had that. It took five years to build something that deserved to carry his story. We opened our doors in 2025 so everyone who comes after him does.