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Your Trusted Auto Shop in North Vancouver
Since 1983, Bruno Automotive has been the go-to auto shop for drivers who value honesty, quality, and care. Our team of licensed technicians shares over 50 years of experience—and a deep passion for cars. Whether it’s a quick service, a performance tune-up, a tricky repair, or bringing a classic car back to life, we treat every car like it’s our own.
Specializing in Subaru, Volvo, BMW, and Mercedes, we combine old-school craftsmanship with the latest tools to ensure your vehicle runs at its best. Our customers’ trust means everything to us. Let’s keep you on the road, worry-free.
I had my Land rover in for service today, my first time at the garage. Excellent service.. I will be back again!
Our Services
Expertise at Every Level
Whether you’re maintaining a daily driver or enhancing a performance vehicle, Bruno Automotive has the expertise and equipment to deliver unparalleled service.
A to Z Maintenance
Comprehensive services, including oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
Classic Car Servicing
Our work and advice focuses on preserving the heritage, performance, and value of your classic or vintage car.
Off Road Upgrading
Adventure-ready off-road vehicle modifications to improve power, handling, performance, and style.
Trustworthy Service That Goes the Distance
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FAQ
We perform maintenance, services, and repairs for a wide range of vehicles, including Audi, Telsa, Subaru, Volvo, BMW, Jeep, Porsche, and Mercedes-Benz. Our team is well-equipped to help with all your automotive servicing needs, such as drivetrain, engine, electrical, and performance systems.
We offer comprehensive maintenance and repair services, from the common oil changes to complex diagnostics.
Areas we specialize in:
- Engine
- Transmission
- Brake service
- Suspension and steering
- Cooling system
- HVAC and heating
- Water pump, thermostat, and radiator
- Oil and filter change
- Electrical system
- Battery and charging system
- Factory scheduled maintenance
- Fluid service
- Vehicle inspections
- Hybrid and EV
- Fleet services
Yes—whether you drive an import, a domestic model, or an exotic brand. We service all vehicle types with precision, care, and expert attention to detail. Learn more.
Yes, our team has the expertise in servicing the latest hybrid and electric vehicles. and work on their unique systems.
Yes, we offer a wide range of off-road upgrades to enhance your vehicle’s capability and performance.
From suspension upgrades and lift kits to wider wheels, all-terrain tires, LED light bars, and roof racks and cargo systems, we can customize your vehicle for your next off-road adventure.
Yes. Classic and vintage cars require a more hands-on approach than modern vehicles, with regular maintenance essential to preserving their performance, reliability, and long-term value.
Bring your classic car to Bruno when you need:
- Engine maintenance and tuning
- Brake inspection and servicing
- Suspension and steering checks
- Electrical system diagnostics and repairs
- Fuel system maintenance and restoration
- Parts and Labour – comprehensive 1-year/20,000km warranty
- New parts installed and provided by Bruno – 2-year/40,000km warranty
- Plus TechNet nationwide coverage
Yes, we are certified to perform BC provincial vehicle inspections for safety and compliance.
Choosing a licensed inspection facility like Bruno Automotive offers several key benefits:
- Legal compliance
- Protection from hidden mechanical issues
- Expert technicians verifying safety standards and providing documentation
- Peace of mind and confidence for buyers
Bruno Automotive stands out for its 40+ years as a family‑owned shop and for its team, committed to honest, high-quality repairs and exceptional customer care. We aim to provide dealership-quality service without the premium price tag and upselling.
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What Our Customers Are Saying
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I recently (july 2024) had my front shocks replaced on my 24 year old Camry. there were rusted parts difficult to work with but I am very happy with the work done. Little bit pricey for a senior on fixed income but I cannot afford a new car; also Bruno... read more
Marco Polo
August 12, 2024Taking our cars to Bruno's is always a good experience. They do what needs to be done, they do it quickly, they do it well and they're very friendly. We've been going there for decades. Thanks Colton, Jessica & company.
Yolande Lissett
May 23, 2025 -
Great service with no 'dealership' attitude. I've been bringing my 4Runner to Bruono's since the original service package expired with no regrets! ...
Rich McMullan
June 30, 2024Super great team here! Very honest about what you need and don’t try to upsell for a cash grab. Kind, detail oriented, and all around good people. 10/10 recommend and will return
SOSOROMEO
February 3, 2025 -
Bruno and his team are amazing! I fully trust them with my car, and know they're not ripping me off. I love that they text/email me with the breakdown of what needs to be fixed, along with the prices and the easy option to approve or deny ...
bethan pugh
August 18, 2024I recently had my car worked on at Bruno Automotive, and I couldn’t be happier with the results! They lowered the car, installed a charge pipe with a blow-off valve, and added an air intake. The quality of their work was top-notch, and they kept me updated with progress reports... read more
David Windal
February 3, 2025 -
I came into Bruno Automotive today with a problem regarding my M3 and was immensely impressed by the amount of dedication from the owner Will. He sat with me for over an hour trying to diagnose the problem and was very knowledgeable - this alone speaks volumes on their character... read more
Arad
February 27, 2025Bruno Automotive is a fantastic shop with a great team. The work is of the highest quality, and I am always happy to go there. I am so appreciative of the straight forward, professional and kind and caring ...
Bruce
May 30, 2024 -
Normally don’t leave reviews. But I felt like this place did a great job at an affordable price. They were also very pleasant to speak with when setting up the appointment. I would recommend this place to friends. Thanks
Weston Nicholson
January 12, 2026Solid service at a good price. They don't try to upsell you and always give you the price ahead of time before you approve any service. Trustworthy and competent.
Terry Hayman
February 3, 2025
