DEMO PORTFOLIO · GATOR AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR · FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED · TAMPA, FL

Meet Joshua Houle & Family

FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED

Over 20 years of dedication to quality craftsmanship, customer trust, and Florida automotive excellence.

Owner & Master Technician

Hello, my name is Joshua Houle, and I am the owner of Gator Automotive.

As a proud Florida native with over 20 years of experience in the automotive repair industry, I have built my career on a commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

My background includes extensive hands-on experience with domestic, European, and diesel vehicles, allowing me to diagnose and repair a wide range of complex automotive issues with precision and care.

At Gator Automotive Repair, my mission is to provide exceptional auto repair services and reliable workmanship that our customers can trust. Whether it's routine vehicle maintenance or advanced diagnostics, my team and I take pride in ensuring that every vehicle receives the highest level of attention and expertise.

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Our Purpose

OUR MISSION

At Gator Automotive Repair, our mission is to provide reliable, affordable, and high-quality automotive repair services to our community.

We specialize in reasonably priced auto repair and car services, striving to ensure our customers feel confident and safe on the road without breaking the bank. Our commitment to exceptional vehicle maintenance helps keep your car running smoothly.

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Comprehensive Capabilities

OUR SERVICES

We offer a comprehensive range of automotive repair services, including engine diagnostics, brake repair, tire rotation, and much more. There isn't an auto repair job too big or too small for our skilled team.

Utilizing the latest tools and technology, we provide high-quality vehicle maintenance and repair services to help keep your car running smoothly.

  • Domestic, European, and Asian vehicle repair
  • Heavy-duty diesel troubleshooting and fuel systems
  • Classic cars and performance drivetrains (Corvettes, muscle cars)
  • Factory-scheduled 30k/60k/90k mileage maintenance

Hassle-Free Care

CONVENIENT PICKUP & TOWING

Short on time? No problem!
Schedule a service pickup, and we'll come to you, pick up your vehicle, perform the necessary automotive services, and return it to your location.

Need a tow?
Gator Automotive Repair also offers complimentary towing with qualifying repairs. Call us or submit a service request to discuss availability and arrange service.

* Service availability and conditions apply. Contact the shop to confirm radius and qualifying repair details.

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Backed by Integrity

OUR WARRANTY

We stand behind our automotive repair workmanship with a 12-month / 12,000-mile warranty on parts and labor. We take before-and-after photographs of repairs to document the work performed.

Our goal is to provide customers with peace of mind, knowing they can rely on our automotive repair services and workmanship.

* Applicable warranty terms and exclusions should be confirmed with the shop.

The Local Difference

EXPERIENCE THE GATOR AUTOMOTIVE DIFFERENCE.

Family-owned service. Experienced workmanship. Automotive care you can trust.