
Hamilton's trusted automotive specialists for over 30 years, delivering expert service with honesty, integrity, and technical excellence.
Te Rapa Automotive was founded in 1992 with a simple mission: provide honest, high-quality automotive service to the Hamilton community. What began as a small repair shop has grown into a comprehensive automotive center, trusted by generations of drivers throughout the Waikato region.
From day one, we've built our reputation on technical excellence, transparency, and genuine care for our customers and their vehicles. As automotive technology has evolved, so have we—continually investing in training, equipment, and facilities to deliver the best possible service.
Today, Te Rapa Automotive stands as one of Hamilton's premier automotive specialists, offering everything from routine maintenance to performance modifications, all backed by our unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Our experienced technicians bring decades of combined experience to every job, with specialised expertise across all aspects of automotive repair and performance.

Owner & Lead Technician
With over 25 years of experience, John leads our team with unmatched technical expertise and a passion for automotive excellence.
Specializations: Performance tuning, European vehicles, diagnostic challenges

Senior Technician
Daves meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills have made him a customer favorite for complex repairs and performance builds.
Specializations: Engine rebuilds, custom fabrication, Japanese imports

Service Manager
Sarah ensures every customer receives exceptional service from start to finish, coordinating our team to deliver timely, quality results.
Specializations: Customer service, work scheduling, quality assurance
We're committed to being the best at what we do, with ongoing training, state-of-the-art equipment, and meticulous attention to detail on every job.
We believe in building long-term relationships through transparent communication, fair pricing, and service that exceeds expectations.
We've built our reputation on doing what's right for our customers, with straightforward recommendations and no unnecessary work.


























Address
123 Te Rapa Road, Hamilton 3200, New Zealand
Phone
(07) 849-6722
contact@tedrapaauto.co.nz
Monday - Friday
07:30 - 17:30
Saturday
08:00 - 12:00
Sunday
Closed
Whether you need routine maintenance, performance upgrades, or complex repairs, our team is ready to exceed your expectations with expertise and exceptional service.