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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 Restoration
From classic cars to unique projects, our team specializes in bringing vehicles back to their original glory.
Performance Tuning
Optimize your vehicle’s performance with our expert tuning services, tailored to your driving needs.
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. 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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Where’s the 6 stars option??!! I recently brought my 2016 Tiguan into this automotive shop for a starting issue, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service I received. From the moment I arrived, the staff were friendly, professional, and took the time to listen carefully to the problem... read more
Sierra Tango
March 24, 2026Amazing experience with Bruno Auto. I brought my car in and they got it done faster than expected. The communication was on point. They were so friendly and gave me good news which was unexpected. Could not recommend them enough.
Cayly DeMerchant
February 3, 2025 -
Colton and his team are professional, knowledgeable mechanics and very customer service oriented. I like the fact they are honest and trustworthy and have happily moved my vehicle services to Bruno after getting below satisfactory service at a dealership for years.
Pat Q
November 12, 2024I was super impressed with the folks at Bruno who were able to get me in quickly and do a diagnosis and repair for my truck. Also appreciated they didn't try to push me to repair any of the other issues they found. Fantastic service at a great price!
Carmen Pallot
April 30, 2025 -
Amazing shop. One of the few true mechanic shops out there. The whole team is well versed in all mechanical systems from old to brand new - from classics to moderns. It's an absolute privilege to have Bruno Automotive work on my vehicles. The technicians are very knowledgeable... read more
Tavish Crowe
March 30, 2025Super impressed with this shop. Very timely, fast, professional, and a competitively priced shop. Highly recommend Bruno Automotive for simple or complex repair and service. Progect vehicles or your standard daily driver!
Colin
May 27, 2025 -
Knowledgeable staff, courteous service and most importantly cheaper rates than a dealership. The quality of work has been really solid and I would not hesitate to recommend Bruno Automotive to anyone.
Istvan Fekete
May 9, 2025Me and my family been using Bruno for a couple years for many of our cars, great shop with great staff. I recommend Bruno to anybody who asks about a mechanic. Colton is very reasonable and respectful.
sassy
October 20, 2025 -
Can thank them enough and they do an amazing job. From the quote process to the final bill. They kept me in the loop with everything. All I can say is let them do there job and the repairs are done right the first time.
Branden Charlton
June 17, 2025For me, going to an automotive shop is like going to the dentist. I don't really want to go, but once I'm done, am I ever thankful I did! This is especially true with Bruno Automotive. They are clear about the work needed as well as the ...
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