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
Cook's Automotive & Wrecker
Chavez Auto Inc
Empowered Maintenance & Performance
Southern Tire & Auto Care
Rick Enterprises
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.