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Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Colchester, CT
Evans Automotive Repair has been serving Colchester, Connecticut and surrounding areas for over 25 years. We specialize in comprehensive automotive solutions including engine repair, brake systems, tire service, alignments, and secure vehicle storage. Our team, led by Certified Master Automobile Mechanic Dan Evans, provides expert care for domestic and foreign vehicles, prioritizing accuracy and reliability.With ASE certification and NAPA AutoCare Center affiliation, we maintain high standards for diagnostics and repairs. Our 24-hour towing service and commitment to customer satisfaction have earned consistent five-star reviews across platforms like SureCritic and Angie's List. We service vehicles from Acura to Volkswagen, adapting to diverse mechanical needs while maintaining consistent quality.
Services
Automotive Repairs
Auto Glass Installation
24 Hour Towing
Brake Systems
Tire Service
Engine Repair
Suspension
Drive Train
Exhaust
Air Conditioning
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 towing service for emergency roadside assistance
- Our technicians are ASE Certified with specialized diagnostic expertise
- We service all makes and models including foreign and domestic vehicles
- 25+ years of consistent five-star customer reviews across multiple platforms
- We provide secure vehicle storage and pickup/drop-off options
Associations and certifications
- ASE Certified
- NAPA AutoCare Center
What people say
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Quick and precise
Honest business
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Services
Automotive Repairs
Our ASE-certified technicians provide comprehensive mechanical repairs for domestic and foreign vehicles. Services include engine diagnostics, brake system maintenance, suspension repairs, and exhaust system replacements. We use professional diagnostic equipment and manufacturer-recommended procedures to ensure reliable, long-lasting solutions for cars, trucks, and SUVs.
24 Hour Towing
Available 24/7 for roadside emergencies, our towing service handles light-duty vehicles with wheel lift and flatbed options. We respond to AAA calls, state police requests, and local towing needs. Our diesel-equipped trucks ensure reliable assistance for vehicle breakdowns, accidents, and lockout situations across Connecticut.
Auto Glass Installation
We offer professional auto glass replacement with a two-hour dry time guarantee. Our technicians install OEM-quality glass with lifetime workmanship warranties. Services include windshield, back window, and side window replacements, with insurance claim assistance and competitive pricing for all vehicle makes and models.
Tire Service
Our tire services include rotation, balancing, pressure checks, and alignment solutions. We diagnose wear patterns to optimize tire longevity and vehicle handling. Front/rear alignments and seasonal tire changes ensure safety and performance for Connecticut drivers in all weather conditions.
Vehicle Maintenance
We follow manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks. Our 3,000-mile oil change service includes grease and fluid inspections. We also handle transmission fluid changes, timing belt replacements, and cooling system maintenance to preserve vehicle longevity and warranty compliance.
People
Dan Evans
Shop Owner
Certified Master Automobile Mechanic and Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Technician with 25+ years of ASE certification. Specializes in complex diagnostics and repairs for domestic and foreign vehicles.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide automotive repairs, 24-hour towing, auto glass replacement, tire services, and scheduled maintenance for domestic and foreign vehicles.
Are you open on weekends?
We operate Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Emergency towing services are available 24/7.
Do you handle insurance claims for glass replacement?
Yes, we assist with insurance claims for auto glass replacement and work with most major providers.
What vehicles do you service?
We service all makes and models including Acura, Honda, Toyota, Ford, BMW, and specialty vehicles up to heavy-duty trucks.
How long does glass replacement take?
Most auto glass replacements complete within two hours, including windshield and side window installations.
Do you offer pickup/drop-off services?
Yes, we provide convenient pickup and delivery options for vehicle maintenance and repairs.
