Payments built for the lifetime of a membership.
From the first tap through every renewal, FlexWash connects car-wash-specific billing to Adyen payment infrastructure to protect revenue and margin.
See what this means for your washEnroll
Take a supported in-lane payment and capture consent for future charges.
AUTHORIZED SIGNUPRenew
Bill on schedule with a stored credential and membership-aware rules.
RECURRING REBILLRecover
Respond to failed payments with card updates and targeted retries.
PAYMENT RESOLUTIONDefend
Bring consent, transactions, and wash use together for disputes.
EVIDENCE PACKETA billing engine made for the wash.
FlexWash built recurring membership billing directly into its car wash POS. Bill dates, family plans, upgrades, downgrades, freezes, and recovery live alongside the operation instead of in a disconnected subscription tool.
It runs over Adyen tokenized payments. Keeping billing logic inside FlexWash avoids an extra mandatory percentage-based recurring-billing layer in this architecture. Your actual processing economics still depend on your agreement and transaction mix.
Make debit work harder.
At the lane, small differences in the cost of accepting debit can add up across a membership-heavy operation. For eligible co-badged US debit, Adyen can choose an available route based on acceptance and cost, rather than treating every debit transaction the same.
The opportunity is specific: route eligibility, issuer behavior, and your payment mix determine the outcome. It is a lever to evaluate, not a blanket rate promise.
US debit payment
Average results from Adyen’s 2024 pilot with 20+ enterprise merchants, including a 0.22% authorization-rate uplift, compared with their prior debit performance. These are Adyen pilot findings, not FlexWash results or a guarantee for any wash. Read the study
A tap that becomes a membership.
At signup, a customer can use Apple Pay on iPhone or Apple Watch, Google Pay in eligible supported in-person contactless flows, or a contactless card at the in-lane reader. In supported flows and with eligible methods, the customer authorizes enrollment and consents to storing a credential for future membership charges. Google Pay availability and future charges depend on the supported payment method and configuration.
Adyen’s point-of-sale tokenization can turn an eligible initial in-person transaction into a token for recurring payments where supported. FlexWash carries the membership terms and billing schedule forward so the monthly charge has context, not just a card number.
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- 01Initial tapEligible wallet or contactless card at the lane
- 02Authorized signupMembership terms and consent captured
- 03Stored credentialAdyen token for eligible future charges
- 04Monthly rebillFlexWash schedule triggers the next payment where supported
Protect the renewal.
A member’s card can expire, change, or fail on a bill date. The goal is to keep a valid membership from ending because a payment detail changed, while giving the operator a clear path when it does not go through.
Adyen’s merchant vault token stores the payment credential reference. Where eligible, card-network tokens can help keep card details current and improve authorization; account updater can supply changed card details. FlexWash applies its own retry and recovery logic to the membership when a payment fails. None of these mechanisms refreshes every card or guarantees an approval.
A stable reference for the stored payment method.
Eligible token and card updates help keep credentials usable.
Failed payment handling stays tied to membership state.
Making it easier to grow memberships.
Defend with evidence.
When a member disputes a charge, a payment receipt alone rarely tells the whole story. FlexWash Chargeback Defender assembles membership terms and consent, transaction history, and wash-use history into an evidence packet, then tracks dispute status.
Adyen provides the dispute workflow and evidence submission channel. The scope is evidence preparation and visibility, not a promise that every dispute will be won or that submission happens automatically.
One dispute. The full context.
See the economics on your own mix.
Bring your debit mix, membership volume, and current payment costs. We’ll talk through what this architecture could mean for your wash.