ExpertAuto RepairinOakland
Honest diagnostics. Warranty-backed work. Done right the first time for Local car owners aged 25-65 looking for a trustworthy mechanic with honest pricing.
Every job. Done right.
From routine maintenance to complex diagnostics. Every service is performed by certified technicians using the right parts, the right tools, and the right amount of time. No upsells, no guesswork.
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Engine diagnostics
Misfires, check-engine lights, weird sounds. Real diagnostics, no guesswork.
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Brake repair
Pads, rotors, fluid, lines. Stops that hold the first time, every time.
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Oil changes
Right oil weight, right filter, every fluid checked. In and out fast.
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Transmission service
Slipping, hard shifts, leaks. Diagnosed, serviced, or rebuilt by spec.
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Suspension repair
Shocks, struts, bushings, alignment. We make the ride feel new again.
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AC service
Recharge, leak detection, compressor work. Cold air on the hottest days.
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Pre-purchase inspections
Independent inspection before you buy. We tell you what it really needs.
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Fleet maintenance
Scheduled maintenance for vans, trucks, and crew vehicles. Keep them rolling.
Built by people who actually fix cars.
Alem All Foreign Auto Repair is a Oakland Auto Repair that treats every car like the one in its driveway. We built this shop on a simple idea: explain the problem in plain language, charge a fair price, and stand behind the work.
Our customers are Local car owners aged 25-65 looking for a trustworthy mechanic with honest pricing. People who don’t want a sales pitch, just an honest answer and a vehicle that runs the way it should. Whether it’s a routine oil change or a stubborn diagnostic that three other shops couldn’t figure out, we take it on the same way.
- Certified
- 100%
- ASE Techs
- Warranty
- 12mo
- Parts & Labor
- Local
- Oakland
- Owner-Operated
The four reasons people stay.
Four standards we hold for every job that rolls in. No exceptions, no shortcuts.
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Transparent Pricing
You see the estimate before we touch a wrench. No surprises, no upsells, no “while we’re in there.”
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Certified Technicians
Every tech on our floor is ASE-certified and trained on modern diagnostic systems for any make or model.
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Warranty-Backed
12-month, 12,000-mile warranty on parts and labor. Written, not implied. We stand behind what we do.
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Fast Turnaround
Most jobs done same-day. We respect your schedule and call before any change to scope or timeline.
Inside the shop.
Real bays, real tools, real work. Not stock photos. The kind of shop you can trust because you can see what’s happening.
Trusted by drivers in Oakland.
Based on 33 Google reviews
- REPORT #4471
“Hands of gold over here. Alem is wonderful. I’ve been brining my cars since my high school days circa 20 years back, for repairs, maintenance, oil change, tire pressure, run diagnostics whenever the w”
Bisrat Tekiea year agoOakland, California · CUSTOMER 001 - REPORT #4488
“I don’t go anywhere else—this is the only shop I trust! I’ve been coming to Alem, All Foreign, for many years, and this review is long overdue. Great prices, a great mechanic, and just good people all”
Seldi Gunzeba year agoOakland, California · CUSTOMER 002 - REPORT #4502
“I was so upset when the check engine light on my 2016 Volvo lit up. I was headed out of town to watch the Super Bowl and I thought my plans were ruined. It was a Saturday afternoon and very few auto”
Lynn Miller2 years agoOakland, California · CUSTOMER 003 - REPORT #4517
“Alem is fabulous. He’s quick, smart, and honest. We’ve brought both our cars to him over the past few years and he does a great job and doesn’t over charge.”
Lauren Silverman3 years agoOakland, California · CUSTOMER 004
Tell us what’s wrong. We’ll tell you what it costs.
Fill out the work-order form and we’ll send you a clear, honest estimate within one business day. No hidden fees, no pressure, no commitment to bring the car in.
- Free, no-obligation quote
- Response within 1 business day
- Transparent breakdown of parts and labor
- 12-month warranty on every job
Ready when you are.
Drop the keys off, schedule a slot, or just call and ask. We’ll give you a real answer the first time.
Drop by. Call. Or write.
We’re open six days a week. Walk-ins welcome, though a quick call ahead means we can have a bay ready when you arrive.
- Address3909 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
- Phone(510) 547-8551
- Emailalemkashai36522@yahoo.com
- HoursMon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun Closed