Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Porsche & Exotic Car Repair Experts in Charlotte
At Top Automotive, we specialize in providing exceptional service, repair, and performance enhancements for luxury and exotic vehicles, including Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi models. Our team of experts uses only the highest quality factory and performance parts, ensuring unparalleled results. Renowned for building top-performing Porsche 911 Mezger and M96/M97 engines in the Southeast, we use premium components such as CP Carrillo rods and pistons, custom Protomotive-built parts, Total Seal piston rings, ARP bolts and studs, and LN Engineerings Nickies cylinder bores, alongside IMS Retrofit and IMS Solution systems. We also provide custom tuning for Porsche Turbo, Turbo S, GT3RS, GT2RS, and other select models. Precision and reliability are our top priorities. Thats why we utilize advanced factory-special tools and diagnostic equipment, including the PIWIS (Porsche Integrated Workshop Information System), to ensure accurate diagnosis, service, and programming of Porsche vehicles.With over 15 years in business and more than 30 years of combined experience in high-end automotive repair service and performance, Top Automotive spares no expense in using the best tools and techniques to service your vehicle. Our deep appreciation for European engineering and extensive expertise allow us to maintain and repair even the most complex vehicles with unmatched attention to detail. We are proud to be North Carolinas only Certified Porsche IMS Retrofit, IMS Solution, and Porsche Engine Specialist. Our facility is uniquely equipped to provide expert care for high-performance vehicles, ensuring precision, performance, and quality in every service. Trust Top Automotive for all your luxury and exotic car service and repair needswhere excellence meets expertise.
Services
Porsche Engine Rebuilding
Lamborghini Diagnostics
Ferrari Suspension Service
Mercedes-Benz Transmission Repair
Audi V10 Performance Upgrades
PDK Transmission Repairs
Turbo Kit Installation
Race Clutch Conversions
Suspension Upgrades
Electrical System Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in luxury/exotic car repair.
- Our team uses factory diagnostic tools like PIWIS for accurate Porsche servicing.
- We are North Carolinas only Certified Porsche IMS Retrofit specialist.
- We use premium components like CP Carrillo rods and ARP bolts for durability.
- We offer track-ready performance upgrades for high-horsepower engines.
Associations and certifications
- IMS Retrofit
- IMS Solution
- Porsche Engine Specialist
Services
Porsche Engine Rebuilding
Specialized rebuilding of Porsche Mezger, M96, and M97 engines using premium components like CP Carrillo rods, Total Seal rings, and ARP bolts. Includes compression testing, camshaft exchange, and oil analysis. Ensures high-performance durability and reliability for classic and modern Porsche models.
Lamborghini Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostics for Lamborghini V10/V12 platforms, including Huracn and Aventador models. Offers twin-turbo kit installation, ECU tuning, and performance upgrades. Focuses on maximizing output while maintaining engine longevity through precision diagnostics and OEM-grade parts.
Ferrari Suspension Service
Comprehensive Ferrari suspension diagnostics and repair, including AIRMATIC and ABC systems. Utilizes factory tools for accurate alignment and component replacement. Ensures optimal handling and ride quality for high-performance Ferrari models with OEM-level precision.
Mercedes-Benz Transmission Repair
Specialized repair of Mercedes-AMG 9G-TRONIC and MCT transmissions. Includes turbocharger service, intercooler upgrades, and ECU diagnostics. Combines factory-trained expertise with performance-grade parts to restore transmission efficiency and reliability for AMG models.
Audi V10 Performance Upgrades
Performance enhancements for Audi R8 V10 engines, including turbocharging, ECU remapping, and intake system upgrades. Focuses on increasing horsepower and torque while maintaining drivability. Uses race-proven techniques to optimize engine output for track and street use.
Questions
What luxury/exotic brands do you service?
We specialize in Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi models, including high-performance variants and race-prepped vehicles.
Are your technicians factory-trained?
Yes, our team includes factory-trained, certified technicians with over 30 years of combined experience in luxury/exotic car repair.
Do you offer performance upgrades?
Yes, we provide turbo kits, engine builds, and ECU tuning for Porsche, Lamborghini, and Audi V10 models to enhance horsepower and track performance.
What diagnostic tools do you use?
We use factory-grade tools like PIWIS for Porsche and specialized equipment for Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, and Lamborghini diagnostics.
Are you certified for Porsche IMS repairs?
Yes, we are North Carolinas only Certified Porsche IMS Retrofit and IMS Solution specialist, ensuring reliable engine repairs.
What are your working hours?
We operate by appointment Monday-Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and Saturday 11:30 AM–2:00 PM. Closed Sundays.
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