Whakatāne local Brian Keindel has been in the towing industry since 1988. He purchased and took over the business in 2015, before opening the AA Auto Centre workshop in 2021.
We are conveniently located on Mill Road, just a stone’s throw from the Pacific Coast Highway, the main road in and out of Whakatāne from the west.
We are part of the nationwide network of AA Auto Centres offering quality vehicle care and repair with the AA’s guarantee for 12 months or 20,000km (whichever occurs first) from the service date, covering any new parts and service work done.
Towing:
Whakatāne Towing & Salvage is an AA Roadservice provider for both AA Members and non-AA Members.
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Do you have a vehicle that needs to be towed from faraway back to Whakatāne? We can help you. We have helped people get their vehicles towed back to Whakatāne from various places in the North and South Islands. Please contact us for a quote.
Mechanical Services:
Apart from servicing, WoF and general vehicle repairs, we also do battery replacements, engine rebuilds, gearbox rebuilds, transmission repairs, brakes, towbars, and more. AA Auto Centre Whakatāne is a local distributor for AA batteries.
Courtesy cars are available so that you can go to work and do what you need to do, while we are repairing your car. If you have young children or cannot leave home and have trouble coming to us, in certain situations we could arrange a pick-up and drop-off for your vehicle at your home.
AA Auto Centre Whakatāne is an approved WINZ (Work & Income New Zealand) repairer.
If you are a beneficiary and are in need of car repair, simply come to us. We will look at your car and provide you with a quote for the necessary repair work.
You can take this quote to WINZ to have the repair approved. Once approved, we will carry out the repair work to get you back on the road.
AA Auto Centre Whakatāne is a locally owned and operated business that has been serving our community since 2015. Here’s some feedback from some of our happy clients.
Mobile: 027 436 6955 Phone: 0800 6333 2869
We can move Motorhomes, Caravans, Machinery, Boats, Motorbikes, and Most Tractors.