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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.
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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Bruno Automotive serviced my 2010 Subaru Forester on 2 occasions in the past 8 months. Their quality of work and customer service was very good.
Dave Lovely
April 30, 2025Friendly and professional. Quick and thorough service. These guys are the best
Chris Hay
March 3, 2026 -
Thank you very much guys for the excellent work and for the excellent customer service provided!
Alessio Verrando
March 3, 2024Professional courteous service for the past 20+ years on a 2001 car. All work explained, estimates provided before it's done
Michal Gotsalk
September 29, 2025 -
Came back after a year, due to not daily driving mainly. Asked for a tune up, after they review from the mechanics and the at hand issues they let me know, my 95 EuroVan is back up fully maintained and running smoothly. Top notch service and me personally always am... read more
Robert Kraatz
September 16, 2025Just had some extensive and complex work completed on my 2010 Subaru Forester - head gasket leak, timing belt, rusted exhaust and new radiator. Bruno Automotive was very professional, fair and detailed with their quote. Car is driving like new again! Definitely will be coming back for any future work.... read more
Daniel Bigaj
November 21, 2024 -
Brought my Tacoma In for a head gasket and lift kit issue, the guys at Bruno automotive were super clear with everything that needed to get done, and kept me updated throughout the job. I highly recommend them. High quality work, and honest people working there.
bran doe
June 3, 2024Great 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
July 3, 2024 -
Great working with the guys on my Classic European car restoration project. They really care about the work they do. Not only do they do classics, they helped me with all my modern cars and were able to accommodate some new referrals I had for them.
Sasha Faris
June 3, 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
