THE OILI BLOG

Notes from the driveway.

Plain-language vroom vroom maintenance, what our techs find in the field, and the occasional look at how the company runs.

scheduleMaintenanceHow often does your vroom vroom actually need an oil change?

The 3,000-mile rule is a relic of conventional oil. Here's how to read your manual — and your dashboard — instead.

5 min read · Feb 26, 2026
checklistField notesWhat a multi-point inspection actually checks

Our techs walk through the eleven things they look at while the oil drains, and which ones quietly matter most.

6 min read · Feb 18, 2026
local_shippingField notesA day on the route with a Pit Crew

Nine stops, one van, and a lot of driveways. What the job looks like when the shop comes to you.

8 min read · Feb 9, 2026
calculateBusinessFleet math: what an afternoon at the shop really costs

Four vehicles, two hours each, plus the driver. The oil change is rarely the expensive part.

5 min read · Jan 30, 2026
water_dropMaintenanceFull synthetic, explained without the jargon

Why it lasts longer, where it actually helps, and when the cheaper stuff is genuinely fine.

4 min read · Jan 21, 2026
mapCompanyHow we choose the next metro

Waitlist density, parking mix, and one unglamorous spreadsheet. The honest version of our expansion plan.

6 min read · Jan 12, 2026
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