Doug's Auto Center

Doug's Auto Center, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, full-service auto repair shop serving Southern Pines, NC, and the surrounding areas since 1993. Driven by a commitment to honest, reliable, and quick service, we've become a trusted name in the community, consistently delivering quality repairs and building lasting relationships with our customers.

Our story began with Doug Thomas, a dedicated and well-respected member of our community. Doug's passion for cars and his dedication to providing exceptional customer service formed the foundation of what Doug's Auto Center is today. Although Doug is dearly missed, his legacy of honesty, hard work, and integrity continues to guide us.

Services We Offer

At Doug's Auto Center, Inc., we provide a comprehensive range of auto repair services to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Whether it's routine maintenance or complex repairs, our experienced technicians are equipped with the latest diagnostic tools and techniques to address your automotive needs.

Our services encompass:

• Oil Changes & Tune-Ups: Keeping your engine well-maintained is essential for its longevity. Our expert technicians will perform thorough oil changes and tune-ups, ensuring your vehicle operates efficiently and reliably. Filter replacements are also essential for optimal performance, and we provide this service as part of our comprehensive maintenance packages.

• Safety & Emissions Inspections: A safe and well-functioning vehicle is paramount. We offer comprehensive safety and emissions inspections to ensure your car meets all regulatory standards.

• Diagnostics and Repairs: Facing the dreaded "Check Engine Light"? Don't worry, our skilled technicians possess the expertise to diagnose the underlying issue and perform the necessary repairs efficiently. We'll identify the problem, explain it clearly, and provide a transparent, straightforward solution.

• Tire Services: From tire repairs to replacements, we have you covered. We'll inspect your tires for wear and tear, perform repairs when possible, and recommend replacements when necessary to ensure optimal road safety and vehicle performance.

• Air Conditioning Service & Repair: Beat the heat with our reliable air conditioning services. We offer comprehensive check-ups, repairs, and recharging to keep your car's climate control system in top working order.

• Engine & Transmission Services: Engine and transmission problems can be significant concerns. At Doug's Auto Center, Inc., our experienced technicians are skilled in diagnosing and repairing both engine and transmission issues, restoring your vehicle to optimal performance.

• Additional Services:

Beyond these core services, we also offer a range of additional services, including belt replacements, annual inspections, suspension repairs, shock replacement and repair, alignment services, and more. Our commitment is to provide a one-stop solution for all your auto repair needs.

Our Commitment to You

At Doug's Auto Center, Inc., we believe in building long-term relationships with our customers based on trust, transparency, and exceptional service. We treat every vehicle as if it were our own, ensuring that every repair is performed with the utmost care and attention to detail.

We understand that car repairs can be stressful, so our friendly and knowledgeable staff is always available to answer your questions, explain your options, and provide you with clear and concise cost estimates.

When you choose Doug's Auto Center, Inc., you're choosing a reliable partner who is committed to keeping you and your vehicle safe and performing at its best.