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Dependable Auto Repair & Maintenance in Ellijay, GA

Quality Automotive Service That You Can Trust


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why Choose Us?

TOP REASONS TO TRUST YOUR CAR WITH KARS


At KARS, we’re committed to providing dependable, expert service to get you back on the road quickly and safely. With flexible scheduling, competitive pricing, and ASE-certified technicians, we make auto repair convenient, professional, and stress-free.

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HELPING YOU GET BACK ON THE ROAD

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PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED

Service Discounts

Specials and Coupons for the Drivers in Ellijay, GA


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COMPUTER SCAN

Get a complimentary computer diagnostic scan to quickly identify issues and keep your vehicle running at its best.

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EXP. 08-01-24

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ALIGNMENT CHECK

Take advantage of a free alignment check to ensure your wheels are properly aligned for optimal safety and tire performance.

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Automotive Services

Reliable Car Maintenance and Repairs in Ellijay, GA


At KARS, we take pride in offering expert automotive services designed to keep your vehicle safe, reliable, and running at its best. Whether you're dealing with warning lights, suspension issues, or just need a routine checkup, our skilled technicians are here to help. With advanced diagnostics, certified repairs, and honest recommendations, we’re your trusted auto repair team in Ellijay, GA.

MIL & Dashboard Warning Light Diagnostics

Dashboard warning lights can indicate serious issues— we quickly pinpoint the problem to keep you safe and prevent costly repairs.

Air Conditioning (AC) Repairs

A reliable air conditioning system is essential for comfort—our technicians restore cool airflow and fix leaks to keep your drive pleasant year-round.

Suspension Services

Worn suspension affects handling and safety—our team repairs shocks, struts, and components to restore a smooth, stable ride.

Wheel Alignment

Proper alignment ensures even tire wear and safer handling—we correct angles to improve performance and extend tire life.

ADAS Calibration & Repair

ADAS systems like lane assist need precise calibration—our experts ensure sensors and cameras are properly aligned for your safety.

Electrical System Repair

Modern vehicles rely on complex electrical systems—we diagnose and repair issues to keep everything from lights to ignition running right.

Brake Services

Your brakes are your vehicle’s most critical safety system—we inspect and service them to ensure strong, reliable stopping power.

Transmission Repair & Service

A healthy transmission means smooth shifting and performance—we repair and service all types to keep your vehicle moving efficiently.

Pre-Purchase Vehicle Inspections

Buying a used vehicle? Our in-depth inspections uncover hidden issues so you can make an informed, confident decision.

Welcome to KARS

Your Automotive Specialist in Ellijay, GA


30+

Years of experience

130+

Happy Customers

100%

Customer Satisfaction

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Locally Owned Since 1987

KARS has proudly served Ellijay and the surrounding North Georgia communities for over 35 years. As a family-owned shop, we’re rooted in honesty, hard work, and treating our customers like neighbors. Our long-standing presence is a testament to the trust we've earned through reliable service and personalized care.

Certified Expertise You Can Trust

Our team includes Master Technicians and Certified Mechanics who stay up to date with the latest in automotive technology. We're a TECHNET Professional Automotive Service Center, backed by industry-leading training from Worldpac, and an active member of the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce. Whether it's diagnostics or complex repairs, you can count on expert workmanship every time.

Full-Service Auto Repair & Maintenance

From warning light diagnostics to brakes, transmissions, and ADAS systems, we offer a complete range of services for all makes and models. Whether you drive a car, SUV, truck, or luxury import, our shop is equipped to handle it all. We also provide pre-purchase inspections and fleet services to meet every customer’s needs.

Customer-First Approach

At KARS, we believe great service goes beyond the garage. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pricing, night drop-off, and no-charge initial checks to make your experience as smooth as possible. Our goal is to deliver transparent, honest auto care that gives you peace of mind and keeps you safely on the road.

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Loved By Customers

Real Stories from Happy Drivers in Ellijay, GA


Values That drive us

Dedication to Precision and Care in Every Auto Service


Integrity

We deliver honest, transparent service you can trust every time you visit our shop.

Precision

Every repair is handled with expert care and attention to detail from start to finish.

Dependability

Count on us for reliable service that keeps your vehicle running strong year-round.

Ellijay, GA's Top Mechanic

Expert Care for All Common VEHICLES — Foreign and Domestic


At KARS, we service all common vehicle types including cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans—both domestic and foreign. Whether you're driving a reliable commuter vehicle, a spacious family SUV, or a rugged work truck, our team has the experience, tools, and training to handle repairs and maintenance for nearly every make and model on the road. From compact sedans to full-size pickups, we understand the unique needs of each vehicle type and deliver the same level of care, precision, and professionalism across the board.

Our certified technicians use advanced diagnostics and repair techniques to ensure every vehicle gets the right service, the first time. We stay current with evolving automotive technologies, allowing us to handle everything from routine oil changes and brake service to complex electrical diagnostics and ADAS calibrations. Whether you need a quick check-up or a full system repair, you can trust KARS to provide dependable, high-quality service that keeps your vehicle running smoothly and safely mile after mile.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Your Guide From KARS


  • What are your business hours?

    We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing convenient scheduling for busy drivers throughout the week.

  • Where are you located?

    KARS is located at 267 Sailors Drive, Ellijay, Georgia 30540—just minutes from downtown and easily accessible to surrounding North Georgia communities.

  • What vehicles do you work on?

    We service all common cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans—both domestic and foreign—with expert care tailored to each vehicle’s specific needs.

  • Can I book an appointment online?

    Yes, you can easily request an appointment through our website anytime, making it simple to plan your visit at your convenience.

  • Are your services cost-effective?

    Absolutely—KARS offers dealership-level service without the inflated pricing, backed by certified technicians and high-quality parts.

  • Do you offer any discounts?

    Yes, we provide rotating service specials and free checks listed in our Coupons section—check back often for the latest deals.

  • Can I check the status of my car?

    Of course—just give us a call during business hours, and our team will provide an update on your vehicle’s service progress.

  • Do you offer warranty coverage on repairs?

    Yes, we stand behind our work with competitive warranty options to give you peace of mind and long-term protection on your repairs.

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OUR MECHANICS PROVIDE QUALITY AUTO REPAIR SERVICES IN Ellijay, GA


Conveniently located in the heart of Ellijay, GA, KARS proudly serves drivers throughout the North Georgia region with expert automotive repair and maintenance. As a certified TECHNET Professional Service Center and Worldpac-trained facility, we’re trusted by local residents and surrounding communities for dependable service, quality parts, and professional care.


Whether you're coming in for routine maintenance or advanced diagnostics, our Ellijay location offers easy access and personalized service for a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles. We're proud members of the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce and are committed to delivering automotive solutions you can count on.

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