Lonnie's University Auto Center

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    Auto Repair & Mechanics

    Durham, NC

    Lonnie's University Auto Center is a full-service auto repair shop in Durham, NC specializing in maintenance and repair for all makes and models, including Asian, domestic, and German vehicles. Run by Bryan (who took over from his father), the shop combines over 200 years of combined mechanic experience with state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to honest, transparent service. They offer brake repair, suspension work, tune-ups, transmission service, engine repair, and routine maintenance—backed by a 36-month/36,000-mile warranty.

    Best for: European & Import CarsQuick Turnaround

    Ideal for: Daily commuters needing reliable maintenance, owners of older vehicles, drivers seeking transparent pricing, multi-vehicle households

    Service area: Durham, NC and surrounding areas

    What Sets Lonnie's University Auto Center Apart

    36-Month/36,000-Mile Warranty: All work is backed by an industry-leading warranty, giving customers confidence in the quality and durability of repairs.

    Over 200 Years Combined Experience: Certified mechanics with deep expertise across all makes and models, from routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission work.

    Transparent, Honest Service: Known for straightforward communication—customers consistently report being told when repairs aren't necessary, avoiding upsells and unnecessary costs.

    ASE Certified TechniciansForeign & Domestic VehiclesSame-Day Service Available
    Full-Service Auto RepairAll Makes & ModelsHonest MechanicsMaintenance & RepairsWarranty Backed
    Google Rating
    4.9 ★ (348 reviews)
    Phone
    (919) 309-7898

    Location

    Address: 220 Butler Ave, Durham, NC 27705

    Phone: (919) 309-7898

    Website: lonniesauto.com

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    Last updated April 17, 2026

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