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European & Import Auto Specialists in Palo Alto, CA

5 of the 30 auto repair shops we list in Palo Alto have a specialty in European or import cars.

The dealer isn’t the only option for a BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen or Volvo — independent specialists with the same scan tools and experience often charge less. Every shop here says it specializes in European or import vehicles in its business name, listing or on its own website.

  1. Meissner Automotive

    811 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

    Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun closed

    Transmission repairEuropean & import
  2. European & Asian Small Car Shop

    111 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    European & import
  3. The Car Doctor Tire Pros

    710 San Antonio Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4613

    Transmission repairDiesel & truckEuropean & importMuffler & exhaustA/C repairFinancing
  4. Palo Alto German Car

    3939 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306

    European & import
  5. BMW-Palo Alto Bimmer

    799 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    European & import
Ask about your make. “European” can mean German brands only, or include Volvo, Mini, Land Rover and Porsche. A specialist should have factory-level diagnostic software for your make and use OE or OEM-quality parts.

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Good to know

Will an independent shop void my warranty?

No. Under the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a manufacturer can’t void your warranty just because maintenance was done outside the dealer. Keep your receipts and use parts that meet the manufacturer’s specifications.

Are European car repairs more expensive?

Parts and labor usually cost more than for domestic or Asian brands, but independent specialists often charge less per hour than dealers. Ask for an itemized estimate before work starts.