Best Car Tune-Up in Hickory, NC

15 technicians listed · 9 in Hickory · 4 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Cosmo Motors

Cosmo Motors

4.5 41 reviews
“Great company to work with the transaction went smooth and seamless from start to finish!”
Since 1997Family-owned
545 12th St Dr NW
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Cook's Automotive & Wrecker

Cook's Automotive & Wrecker

4.4 25 reviews
“They got the job done within a day and really reasonable price...”
Since 1970
2048 12th Ave NE
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Chavez Auto Inc

Chavez Auto Inc

4.8 30 reviews
“Quality work with an honest price and Amazing work environment, been coming to this man for 7 years I wouldn't recommend anyone else.”
1006 Highland Ave NE
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Empowered Maintenance & Performance

Empowered Maintenance & Performance

5.0 5 reviews
“I travel from Charlotte, NC to Empowered for maintenance, modifications, and of course performance.”
BMW specialistFamily-ownedSince 2022
2351 U.S. Hwy 70 SW
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Southern Tire & Auto Care

Southern Tire & Auto Care

4.7 17 reviews
“Bud is honest, friendly, and doesn't charge an arm and a leg!”
2707 1st Ave SW
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Rick Enterprises

Rick Enterprises

4.8 11 reviews
“This is the place that will not overcharge you for fixing your vehicle.”
107 Justice Ave
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Listed for drivers in and around Hickory, NC, these 15 shops handle tune-up work and running faults. What each one says about diagnostics, warranties and service specials comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Hickory, NC

Of the 15 technicians we list here, 9 are in Hickory itself and 6 come from towns including Conover (2, 7 mi), Newton (1, 5 mi) and Hildebran (1, 6 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 1,131 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price" and "quality". 4 are open on Saturdays. Domain records put 3 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 7 of the technicians on this page; 3 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.

Which shops listed for Hickory open on Saturdays or Sundays?

4 of the 15 shops here show Saturday or Sunday hours. Plugs and filters fit neatly into a Saturday. A chase for an intermittent misfire does not, since it can need the car overnight to catch the fault happening from cold.

Revive Auto Repair

Revive Auto Repair

4.3 8 reviews
“Manager Ray is friendly and kept my sister updated on her repair, he was able to significantly lower the cost of her repair compared to other shops quotes.”
526 US Hwy 70 SE
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Import-Tune

Import-Tune

5.0 5 reviews
“Really happy with the work they do on my cars and their prices are very reasonable, father and son team that's always a pleasure to do business with”
1853 1st Ave SW
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A+ Auto Diagnostics

A+ Auto Diagnostics

3.9 6 reviews
“Got to my car in a timely manner and charged a fair price.”
Since 1987
520 US-70
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PSA Performance

PSA Performance

4.8 48 reviews
“I've known Derrick before PSA and he is the same honest, hard-working guy that everyone else vouches for.”
Newton, NC · 5 mi from Hickory
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Tru Dyno Sports LLC

Tru Dyno Sports LLC

4.8 12 reviews
“My first time taking my 2006 dodge charger srt8 to Aaron and he did a fantastic job on it.”
Since 2005
Conover, NC · 7 mi from Hickory
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Claremont Automotive & Muffler

Claremont Automotive & Muffler

4.2 21 reviews
“Friendly people good on prices and a good quality job very satisfied”
Since 2012
Claremont, NC · 10 mi from Hickory
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Dwight Huffman Racing

Dwight Huffman Racing

4.9 4 reviews
“If it's something racing related you need the Huffman's can professionally meet those needs.”
Since 2021
Connelly Springs, NC · 10 mi from Hickory
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Xiong's Import Auto Services

Xiong's Import Auto Services

4.5 23 reviews
“All i needed was a tail light bulb & the fellow put it in, under-charged me & had me back on the road lightning fast”
Since 2011
Conover, NC · 7 mi from Hickory
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Ziptied Performance

Ziptied Performance

5.0 10 reviews
“The shop owner, Ian, is friendly, knowledgeable with the evo platform, and he's more than willing to help you with anything.”
Since 2021
Hildebran, NC · 6 mi from Hickory
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