Southern Motor Works

Our Story

Southern Motor Works emerged from a dissatisfaction with the typical auto shop experience. Founded by Jimmy Tran in 2010, we envisioned a shop built on honesty, transparency, and genuine customer care. Today, we're a team of experienced mechanics driven by the desire to make car care an enjoyable and seamless process for our clients.

Our Approach

We believe in educating our customers and providing clear, upfront information about their vehicles' health. Our skilled technicians use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to identify issues, and we offer detailed explanations about recommended repairs before proceeding.

What We Offer

Southern Motor Works offers a comprehensive range of services for all makes and models, covering everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs. Our services include:

General Maintenance & Repairs

• Battery replacement & charging system repair
• Brake repair & replacement
• Oil change & lubrication
• Tune-ups & belt replacements
• Engine repair & diagnostics
• Transmission repair & replacement
• Suspension & exhaust repair
• Electrical repair & diagnostics

Specialized Services

• AC repair & refrigerant recharge
• Diagnostic & light repair
• Tire repair & rotation
• Paintless dent & scratch repair

Our Promise

We are committed to:

• Honest & transparent communication: We'll clearly explain the problem, estimated cost, and repair options before proceeding.
• Quality workmanship: Our skilled mechanics use genuine parts and perform repairs to the highest standards.
• Competitive pricing: We believe in offering fair prices and transparent billing.
• Customer satisfaction: We strive to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for our clients.

Why Choose Southern Motor Works?

With over a decade of experience serving the Duluth community, we have become known for:

• Personalized and attentive customer service
• Responsive communication and scheduling flexibility
• Ability to handle all types of vehicles, from classic muscle cars to modern hybrids
• Strong commitment to transparency and ethical practices

Get your car the care it deserves. Contact Southern Motor Works today!