How Cars24 scales conversations and accelerates development with OpenAI

Discover how Cars24 uses OpenAI to manage 1M+ minutes of conversations per month, recover 12% of leads and accelerate development with agent flows.

17 jul 2026 • 7 min read • Q2BSTUDIO Team

Increase leads and efficiency with conversational AI agents

In the era of hyperconnectivity, companies face the challenge of managing millions of customer interactions without losing quality or efficiency. The case of Cars24, a vehicle buying and selling platform that uses conversational agents powered by artificial intelligence, illustrates how the convergence between AI for companies and business strategies can radically transform customer service. With more than one million minutes of conversation per month managed by virtual assistants, they managed to recover 12% of lost leads and expand autonomous workflows throughout the organization. This example not only demonstrates the potential of AI agents, but also invites reflection on how any company can adopt similar technologies to scale its operations.

Behind these types of solutions is a complex architecture that combines advanced language models, integration with communication channels, and careful user experience design. However, the key is not only in the technology itself, but in how it adapts to the specific needs of each business. This is where the creation of custom applications and custom software becomes indispensable. A generic platform rarely fits neatly into a company's internal processes. Cars24, for example, needed to customize its agents to understand not only frequently asked questions, but also complex transactional contexts, such as vehicle valuation, appointment scheduling, or dispute resolution. That level of adaptation is only achieved with custom development, something that Q2BSTUDIO offers as part of its custom application and software creation service.

Another fundamental pillar is cloud infrastructure. To handle massive volumes of conversations, a scalable, secure, and resilient platform is required. Large technology companies usually rely on AWS and Azure cloud services, which provide everything from storage to real-time processing. For conversational agents, latency is critical: a delayed response can lead to frustration and customer churn. That's why hosting language models and dialog systems in optimized cloud environments is a strategic decision. In addition, data security cannot be an add-on, but a central element of the design. Cybersecurity becomes even more relevant when agents handle sensitive information, such as financial details or personal data. Q2BSTUDIO integrates protection practices from the planning phase, offering cybersecurity and pentesting solutions to ensure that every interaction is shielded.

Beyond the immediate conversation, the real value of AI agents lies in the information they generate. Each dialogue leaves a data footprint that, properly analyzed, can reveal behavioral patterns, product preferences, service bottlenecks, and sales opportunities. This is where business intelligence services come in, with tools such as power BI, which allow you to visualize this data in real time and make decisions based on evidence. For example, Cars24 was able to identify that a fraction of leads were lost while waiting for a human call; By deploying agents who responded immediately, they regained that 12%. These kinds of insights wouldn't have been possible without in-depth business analysis. Q2BSTUDIO offers consulting and development in business intelligence, integrating Power BI dashboards that turn conversations into actionable indicators.

Process automation is the next level. When AI agents not only answer questions, but also execute actions—such as updating records, sending reminders, or initiating approval flows—they become true task orchestrators. This is known as AI agents with autonomous capabilities, a field that is revolutionizing operational efficiency. In practice, it involves connecting the conversational system with ERPs, CRMs, and other business platforms. To achieve this, a process automation approach is needed that can map business rules and translate them into algorithmic actions. Q2BSTUDIO helps companies implement these solutions, either through APIs or by developing custom middlewares that link agents to legacy systems.

What lessons can we draw from the Cars24 case to apply in other sectors? First, the importance of starting with a pilot focused on a particular problem—for example, lead retrieval—rather than trying to cover all customer service at once. Second, measure the impact with clear metrics: minutes of conversation, resolution rate, customer satisfaction and revenue recovery. Third, scale gradually, integrating more workflows as technology proves effective. And fourth, never neglect the human factor: AI agents must complement, not replace, human teams, freeing them from repetitive tasks so that they can focus on high-value interactions.

From a technical perspective, the choice of language model is only the starting point. The real differentiation is in the orchestration layer: how dialogues are handled, how contexts are handled, how consistency is ensured throughout a multi-step conversation, and how domain-specific knowledge is integrated. Cars24, for example, had to train its models with data from the automotive sector, including vehicle catalogs, warranty policies, and sales processes. That knowledge is not obtained from a pre-trained model; It requires tailor-made software work to build a dynamic knowledge base connected to transactional systems. Q2BSTUDIO has experience in creating this type of solution, combining artificial intelligence with robust backend development.

We cannot ignore the role of the cloud in this ecosystem. The scalability offered by AWS and Azure cloud services allows a company to go from serving hundreds of conversations a day to millions without the need to invest in its own infrastructure. In addition, these providers offer managed machine learning and natural language processing services that accelerate development. However, integration with these services is not trivial; It requires knowledge of cloud architecture, cost management, and security. This is where the advice of a technology partner like Q2BSTUDIO makes the difference. From migration to instance optimization, we help companies get the most out of their cloud investments.

Another key aspect is conversational analytics. Companies that implement AI agents often underestimate the amount of information that emerges from each interaction. FAQs, common objections, abandonment patterns, channel preferences... all of this can become inputs to improve products and processes. With a robust business intelligence system, such as the one that can be built with power BI, it is possible to generate automated reports that alert on trends or anomalies. For example, if a new car model generates a lot of financing inquiries, the sales team can prepare specific offers. Q2BSTUDIO integrates these capabilities into your projects, ensuring that conversational data is transformed into competitive advantages.

In terms of security, handling millions of conversations involves a high risk of data leakage. Cybersecurity must be implemented in multiple layers: encryption in transit and at rest, role-based access control, log auditing, and regular penetration testing. In addition, AI agents must be designed not to store sensitive information beyond what is necessary and to anonymize data when possible. Regulations such as GDPR or CCPA are even stricter when it comes to personal data. Q2BSTUDIO conducts security assessments on each project, offering pentesting and regulatory compliance services so that companies can operate with peace of mind.

The future of customer service lies in hyper-personalization. AI agents will not only respond, but anticipate needs based on interaction history, web behavior, and contextual data. This will require even more sophisticated models and deep integration with CRM systems and automation platforms. Companies that are already investing in custom applications to orchestrate these flows will have a significant advantage. Q2BSTUDIO is ready to accompany that journey, offering everything from strategic consulting to the development and implementation of AI solutions for companies.

In conclusion, the case of Cars24 is just one example of how artificial intelligence, combined with a robust cloud architecture, custom development, and an analytical approach, can transform customer experience and business outcomes. But every organization has its own challenges: some need to optimize after-sales service, others want to automate lead qualification, and others are looking to integrate virtual assistants into their internal processes. The common thing is that they all require a technology partner that understands both the technology and the business. Q2BSTUDIO offers just that: expertise in custom software development, integration with AWS and Azure cloud services, business intelligence implementation with Power BI, and a commitment to cybersecurity and automation. If your company is looking to make the leap towards intelligent conversation, don't hesitate to explore how we can help you design and implement a solution that fits your needs exactly. The future is already here, and the key is to personalize it.

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