Business Details
23 Years
experience
European Car Repair Specialists in Spokane
Founded in 2003 by Bud and Tammy Botzon, our company builds upon decades of automotive repair expertise dating back to the 1970s. We specialize in European imports including Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, and MINI Cooper, while maintaining capabilities for all makes and models. Our team of four ASE Master Certified Technicians combines advanced diagnostic tools with traditional craftsmanship to deliver precision repairs. With a reputation for solving complex automotive issues, we offer factory-level maintenance at prices 30% below dealership rates.Our commitment to integrity ensures transparent communication and 100% quality assurance on every service. The business maintains authorization for Triumph, MINI Cooper, MG, and Austin Healey repairs, backed by a 12-month/12,000-mile warranty. We serve both modern vehicles and classic British cars, operating as a premier full-service repair facility in the Inland Northwest region.
Services
Oil Change
Transmission Service
Brake Repair
Engine Diagnostics
Pre-Purchase Inspection
AC/Heating Repair
Emissions Testing
Suspension Work
Electrical Systems
Classic Car Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Our ASE-certified technicians have over 100 years combined experience with European and domestic vehicles
- Factory-level diagnostics using Autologic scan tools for Jaguar and Land Rover
- Authorized service center for Triumph, MINI Cooper, MG, and Austin Healey
- 12-month/12,000-mile warranty on all repairs
- 30% lower pricing compared to dealership service centers
Associations and certifications
- ASE (Automotive Service Excellence)
What people say
Trust their Mini Cooper
Work done right first time
Fair prices
Great mechanic
European import specialists
Services
Oil Change
Regular oil and filter changes maintain engine longevity and performance. Our service includes premium lubricants and filter replacement following manufacturer specifications. Proper maintenance intervals prevent costly engine damage while ensuring optimal fuel efficiency and vehicle reliability.
Transmission Service
Automatic transmission fluid exchanges restore shifting performance and prevent component failure. We use specialized equipment to replace contaminated fluid with manufacturer-approved replacements. Regular service intervals extend transmission lifespan and maintain vehicle warranty coverage.
Brake Repair
Comprehensive brake system inspections and repairs ensure safety and compliance. Services include pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, fluid exchanges, and ABS diagnostics. Our technicians identify wear patterns to prevent unexpected failures and maintain stopping power.
Pre-Purchase Inspection
Detailed mechanical assessments help buyers make informed decisions. Our inspection includes road testing, diagnostic scans, and component evaluations. We identify hidden issues and provide repair cost estimates to support purchase negotiations for both modern and classic vehicles.
European Car Repair
Specialized care for European vehicles using brand-specific diagnostic tools. Our technicians handle complex systems in BMW, Audi, Mercedes, and Jaguar models. Authorized service capabilities ensure proper maintenance procedures while preserving vehicle warranties and performance standards.
People
Bud Botzon
Owner/Technician
Automotive expert with 40+ years experience since 1970s muscle car era. ASE Master Certified with specialization in European imports. Built Botzon's Automotive's reputation for solving complex repair challenges while maintaining customer trust through transparent communication.
Tammy Botzon
Owner/Manager
Co-owner managing daily operations and customer relations. Ensures service quality standards while maintaining business integrity. Partners with Bud to uphold the company's commitment to honest, reliable automotive care since 2003 acquisition.
Questions
What European car brands do you specialize in?
We specialize in Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, MINI Cooper, Triumph, MG, and Austin Healey models both modern and classic.
Are your technicians certified for luxury vehicle repairs?
Yes, we have ASE Master Certified Technicians with specialized training and Autologic diagnostic tools specifically for Jaguar and Land Rover models.
How do your prices compare to dealership service centers?
Our rates are typically 30% lower than dealership pricing while maintaining factory-level quality standards and warranty compliance.
Do you offer pre-purchase inspections for used cars?
Yes, we provide comprehensive pre-purchase inspections including diagnostic scans, road testing, and repair cost estimates to support informed buying decisions.
What warranty do you provide on repairs?
All repairs come with a 12-month/12,000-mile warranty covering both parts and labor for your complete satisfaction assurance.
Can you service both modern and classic European cars?
Yes, our expertise spans from the latest BMW 760i models to classic British sports cars, maintaining specialized knowledge for both contemporary and vintage vehicles.