Est. 1985

Family Owned. Community Trusted.

For over 40 years, ProAuto has been the trusted choice for auto repair in Mechanicville and the surrounding communities. Three generations of the Thompson family have dedicated themselves to providing honest, quality service.

40+
Years in Business
50,000+
Vehicles Serviced
4.9
Star Rating
98%
Customer Satisfaction
Our Story

40 Years of Excellence

What started as a small two-bay garage has grown into the area's most trusted auto repair facility, but our commitment to honest, quality service has never changed.

1985

The Beginning

Robert Thompson Sr. opens a two-bay garage with a focus on honest, quality service.

1995

Expansion

Moved to our current location with 6 service bays and state-of-the-art equipment.

2005

AAA Approved

Earned AAA Approved Auto Repair status, recognizing our commitment to excellence.

2010

Second Generation

Robert Thompson Jr. joins the business, bringing modern diagnostic expertise.

2020

Technology Upgrade

Major investment in hybrid and electric vehicle service capabilities.

Today

Looking Forward

Continuing our tradition of excellence while embracing new automotive technology.

Our Values

What We Stand For

Our values guide every interaction and every repair. They are the foundation of our reputation.

Honesty

We tell you what your car needs, not what will make us the most money. Transparent pricing and honest recommendations.

Quality

We use quality parts and stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties on parts and labor.

Community

We are your neighbors. Many of our customers have been with us for decades, trusting us with their families' vehicles.

Excellence

Continuous training and investment in the latest technology ensures we can service any vehicle.

Our Team

Meet the Experts

Our team of ASE certified technicians brings decades of combined experience to every repair.

Robert Thompson Jr.

Owner & Master Technician

20+ years experience

ASE Master TechnicianHybrid Specialist

Mike Rodriguez

Lead Technician

15 years experience

ASE CertifiedBrake Specialist

Sarah Chen

Service Advisor

8 years experience

ASE Service Consultant

James Wilson

Technician

10 years experience

ASE CertifiedAC Specialist
Certifications

Credentials You Can Trust

Our certifications represent years of training, testing, and commitment to excellence in automotive service.

ASE Certified

Automotive Service Excellence

AAA Approved

AAA Approved Auto Repair

NAPA AutoCare

NAPA AutoCare Center

BBB A+ Rating

Better Business Bureau

Our Facility

State-of-the-Art Equipment

We continually invest in the latest diagnostic and repair equipment to ensure we can properly service all vehicles, including hybrids and electric vehicles.

6 fully-equipped service bays
Advanced computer diagnostic systems
Hunter alignment machine
Hybrid and EV certified equipment
Clean, comfortable waiting area
Free WiFi for customers

Clean Facility

Organized, professional workspace

Efficient Service

Modern equipment = faster repairs

Accurate Diagnostics

Latest factory-level scan tools

Experience the ProAuto Difference

Join thousands of satisfied customers who trust us with their vehicles. Schedule your first service today.