Good News Garage
“Customer service is excellent, prices reasonable and the most honest garage I've ever been to”
Best Auto Repair in Cambridge, MA
15 professionals listed · 10 in Cambridge · 7 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified November 8, 2026
CLM Inc
“Walked out in less than an hour, was charged a reasonable rate for labor.”
Foreign Auto Center
“Very high integrity, helpful with caring for older cars and sorting through what is worth it and what is not”
Aladdin Auto Service
“Excellent work done on our 2 cars when we lived in Ma.”
Mecca Motors
“Transparent, professional, and most of all respectful, especially for people who are intimidated by having to deal with car stuff.”
APA Automotive Transmissions
“He correctly diagnosed some known existing problems and did not try to sell me something that does not need to be done immediately.”
Listed for drivers in and around Cambridge, MA, these 15 shops handle general repair work. What each one says about parts, warranties, financing and fleet accounts comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Cambridge, MA
Of the 15 professionals we list here, 10 are in Cambridge itself and 5 come from towns including Boston (2, 4 mi), Charlestown (1, 2 mi) and East Boston (1, 5 mi). The professionals on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 1,876 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "price", "honest" and "diagnosis". 7 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the professionals on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 12 of the professionals on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the professionals on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the professional before you visit.
How long have the listed shops been open?
13 of the 15 shops show ten or more years in business. Longevity is not a guarantee of anything, but a repair shop that keeps the same sign over the same door for that long has generally been settling arguments rather than walking away from them.
Vahe's Garage
“Not only was Vahe's more than willing to do a pressure check on my coolant system as a walk-in; they even replaced the part for me in the same day.”
Vinnie's Auto Sport
“He replaced my brakes at a fair price and walked me through the fixes he made to replace the old rusty parts that were creating noise.”
Memorial Drive Mobil
“I have had great experiences with Memorial Drive Mobil, both for routine state inspections as well as replacing my car's alternator.”
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“Gil and the team do a great job as always, fast, smart, honest.”
Abe's Complete Auto Service
“Rabih is very honest and hard-working, helped me with brake system to fix a older car, very polite and helpful!”
Wooding's Garage
“I wanted them to fix my ABS warning light which should not be coming on but they insisted it should have been fixed as part of the original work on the brakes and did not want to charge me for more work.”
Western Auto Repair
Danilchuk Auto Body
“Not only did they restore my car to its former glory, but they also went above and beyond to ensure that I was completely satisfied with the results.”
Advance Auto Center
“I've had regular maintenance like brakes and tires but they've also put in a starter worked on my trans and engine with serious issues.”
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