Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Auto Repair Partner in Laurel, MD
Established in 1987, Gary's Auto has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive auto repair and maintenance services in Laurel, Maryland. Our team of ASE Certified technicians combines decades of experience with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to deliver precise, reliable solutions for all domestic and foreign vehicles. As a NAPA AutoCare Center, we uphold rigorous quality standards while maintaining the personalized service of a family-owned business. Our commitment to excellence is underscored by a 36-month/36,000-mile nationwide warranty on parts and labor, reflecting our confidence in every repair.We prioritize continuous training, ensuring our staff stays current with evolving automotive technologies, from hybrid systems to advanced computer diagnostics. Customer satisfaction remains our cornerstone, demonstrated through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a 34-year legacy of serving Laurel and surrounding communities with integrity.
Services
Oil Change
Lifetime Brakes
Hybrid Repair
Tire Services
Wheel Alignment
State Inspection
Air Conditioning Repair
Battery Replacement
Engine Diagnostics
Transmission Service
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We employ ASE Certified Master Technicians with decades of specialized training.
- Our 36-month/36,000-mile warranty covers parts and labor nationwide.
- We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for precise repairs.
- Family-owned with 34 years of community-focused service excellence.
- We provide transparent estimates and prioritize customer education.
Associations and certifications
- ASE
- NAPA AutoCare
What people say
Trusted mechanics
Fair pricing
ASE-certified staff
Quick turnaround
Lifetime warranty
Services
Oil Change
Our oil change service includes premium lubricants and filters, tailored to your vehicle's specifications. Technicians perform a 24-point inspection to identify potential issues while ensuring optimal engine performance. Regular maintenance intervals extend engine life and maintain fuel efficiency.
Lifetime Brakes
This comprehensive brake program covers pads, shoes, and wear components for the life of your vehicle. Our ASE-certified specialists use precision tools to diagnose and repair braking systems, ensuring safety and compliance with Maryland inspection standards.
Wheel Alignment
Computerized alignment services restore proper tire contact angles, preventing uneven wear. Our technicians adjust camber, caster, and toe settings to manufacturer specifications, improving handling and extending tire longevity.
Hybrid Repair
Specialized maintenance for hybrid vehicles includes high-voltage system diagnostics and regenerative braking analysis. Our MACS-certified technicians stay current with evolving hybrid technologies to ensure safe, efficient repairs.
Maryland State Inspection
Authorized Maryland State Inspections include comprehensive safety checks of brakes, lights, and emissions systems. Our streamlined process ensures quick turnaround while meeting all DMV compliance requirements for vehicle registration.
People
Gary Uhlman Sr.
Co-Owner / ASE Certified Technician
With 40 years of automotive experience, Gary founded the business in 1987. He holds multiple ASE certifications and specializes in Maryland state inspections, combining traditional mechanical expertise with modern diagnostics.
Beverly Uhlman
Co-Owner / Business Management
Beverly has managed daily operations since 1987, overseeing scheduling and customer relations. Her industry knowledge and personalized approach ensure seamless service coordination for Laurel clients.
Gary Uhlman Jr.
ASE Certified Technician
Gary Jr. brings 25+ years of experience, specializing in hybrid systems and air conditioning. A Marine Corps veteran, he combines technical precision with hands-on mechanical expertise for complex repairs.
Tony Yon
Service Advisor
Tony manages customer service operations with a focus on transparency. His automotive training and retail management background ensure clear communication and efficient service coordination for all clients.
Questions
What services does Gary's Automotive offer?
We provide complete auto repair including oil changes, brake services, alignments, hybrid maintenance, state inspections, and diagnostics for foreign and domestic vehicles.
Do you offer warranties on repairs?
Yes, all repairs include our 36-month/36,000-mile nationwide warranty covering parts and labor.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians hold ASE certifications with specialized training in modern automotive systems.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at 301-953-2886 during business hours.
Do you service hybrid vehicles?
Yes, our team has specialized training and equipment for hybrid and electric vehicle maintenance.
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