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About TVO Auto

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At TVO Auto, we are a premium automotive service workshop dedicated to providing comprehensive and high-quality vehicle repair and maintenance. Our workshop was founded on the principle that precision engineering deserves precision service. We bridge the gap between dealership-level expertise and the personalised care of an independent local specialist.

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We specialise in everything from routine preventative maintenance, such as oil changes and tune-ups, to complex engine diagnostics and major mechanical overhauls. Our team of technicians utilises state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and adheres strictly to manufacturer specifications, ensuring every repair is performed correctly the first time. 

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Our core commitment is to transparency. We provide clear, upfront estimates and communicate honestly about your vehicle's needs, ensuring you are never left in the dark. We aim to keep your vehicle running safely, reliably, and efficiently, providing peace of mind and excellent value with every service. We will give you the option of genuine parts or after market parts so that you can choose the best option for your vehicle and budget.

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Heavy Vehicle Services

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Maintaining the backbone of industry requires a different level of expertise. TVO Auto provides specialised servicing and repairs for heavy vehicles, focusing on minimising downtime and maximising operational safety. From diesel engine diagnostics to drivetrain maintenance and hydraulic systems, we ensure your heavy fleet meets the rigorous demands of the road and remains compliant with all safety standards.

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Mobile Mechanic Services

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We understand that your time is valuable and vehicle issues don't always happen at a convenient location. That is why TVO Auto offers professional mobile mechanic services, bringing our expertise directly to your home, office, or job site. Whether it is a routine service, a battery replacement, or an urgent diagnostic check, our fully equipped mobile unit is designed to provide the same high standard of care you expect at our workshop. We aim to get you back on the road with minimal disruption to your day, providing a seamless and flexible solution for your automotive needs.

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Arborist Machinery & Equipment

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We recognize the unique mechanical requirements of the arboricultural industry. Our technicians are equipped to service and repair specialised arborist machinery, including wood chippers, stump grinders, and elevated work platforms. We understand that equipment reliability is critical to your site safety and productivity, so we offer tailored maintenance schedules designed to keep your gear in peak condition.

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About Antoni

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With nearly two decades of hands-on experience in the automotive industry, Antoni brings a wealth of technical mastery and leadership to TVO Auto. As a specialist in both diesel and petrol systems, his career has been built on a foundation of solving complex mechanical puzzles that others often overlook.

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Antoni’s vision for the workshop is driven by a "fix it right the first time" philosophy and a deep-seated respect for mechanical integrity. Having managed large-scale technical operations, he founded TVO Auto to offer a more direct, family orientated transparent relationship between the mechanic and the driver.

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When he isn't in the workshop refining engine performance, you can likely find him following the latest in Sail GP race, following kids' soprting games, or enjoying a weekend of rugby, either the All Black or Warriors.