About Tech 3 Automotive
Tech 3 Automotive was founded with a simple mission — to make automotive care smarter, simpler, and more transparent. Built on decades of dealership and agency experience, our team combines advanced diagnostic technology with customer-first service to deliver a modern, trusted auto care experience for drivers in Hickory, North Carolina.
Driven by Technology. Defined by Trust.
We believe quality service comes from a balance of technical precision and human connection.
At Tech 3 Automotive, every technician, advisor, and team member is dedicated to bringing that philosophy to life — ensuring every repair, from an oil change to a full collision restoration, is handled with the highest level of care.
Two Specialized Service Centers
To better serve our customers, Tech 3 Automotive operates two dedicated facilities:
Mechanical Service Center
Mechanical Service Center
Auto Body Collision Center
Auto Body Collision Center
Our Core Values
| Value | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Precision | Every diagnosis and repair follows OEM specifications and proven processes. |
| Transparency | We communicate clearly with customers at every step — no surprises. |
| Innovation | We invest in modern tools, training, and technology to stay ahead. |
| Expertise | Our technicians bring dealership-level training to every repair. |
| Community | We’re proud to serve Hickory and neighboring North Carolina communities. |
Dealership Experience. Independent Convenience.
Our team’s background in dealership service operations means we understand what excellence looks like — and how to deliver it without the overhead or red tape. You get the same factory-level quality and warranty-backed workmanship, with faster turnaround times and personal service that fits your schedule.
Investing in Advanced Technology
From OEM-grade scan tools and road force balancing to ADAS calibration systems, Tech 3 Automotive stays on the cutting edge of automotive diagnostics. This ensures every service — mechanical or collision — meets exact manufacturer standards for performance and safety.
Meet the Future of Auto Care
Tech 3 Automotive is redefining what a local repair shop can be — merging modern digital convenience with expert, face-to-face service. Whether you’re scheduling an oil change or restoring your vehicle after an accident, you can expect the same precision, transparency, and care that define the Tech 3 name.
Our Service Areas
We proudly serve Hickory and surrounding North Carolina communities:
- Lenoir
- Morganton
- Conover
- Newton
- Granite Falls
- Long View
