Who We Are - Our Background and Journey

Family-Owned Mechanic Shop in Alberta

First Auto Garage Ltd. is a full-service automotive shop located in Grande Prairie, Alberta. We provide a wide range of services, including general vehicle maintenance, mechanical repairs, tire sales and service, detailing, paint correction, and ceramic coating. Our facility is AMVIC-licensed and equipped to handle both routine and complex automotive needs.

Our mechanic and tire shop was founded and is led by Ray-an Tacsuan, a Red Seal mechanic with many years of experience. Our team is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality service using industry-standard tools, certified practices, and trusted parts from partners such as NAPA and PATS Auto Supply. We prioritize clear communication, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction on every job.

Whether you’re looking for preventative maintenance, seasonal tire changes, or professional detailing, First Auto Garage Ltd. offers dependable solutions for drivers throughout the Grande Prairie area. Let us serve you and give your vehicle the care it deserves!

Interior view of a car with detailing air freshener hanging from the rearview mirror.
Technicians working on a car roof at First Auto Garage auto repair shop.

FAQs

We recommend booking an appointment to ensure timely service, especially during busy seasons. However, walk-ins are welcome and we’ll do our best to accommodate you based on availability.

Depending on the package and vehicle condition, a full interior and exterior detail typically takes between 3 to 5 hours. We’ll provide a more accurate time estimate when you book your service.

Paint correction removes imperfections from your vehicle’s paint, such as swirl marks and scratches. Ceramic coating is a protective layer applied after correction to seal the surface and add long-lasting shine and protection.

Yes, we offer seasonal packages such as tire change and oil change bundles with detailing. Follow us on social media or contact us directly to stay updated on current promotions.

For most vehicles, an oil change is recommended every 5,000 to 8,000 kilometers, depending on your driving habits and oil type. We can help determine the best interval for your specific vehicle.

Yes, we’re open throughout the week from 9AM to 6PM and available for any services you require.