Fort Collins Auto Repair

When the Road Gets Tough, We Keep Moving: Why European Motor Cars Is Worth the Detour European Car Repair in Fort Collins | Worth the Detour During Road Construction When the Road Gets Tough, We Keep Moving If you've driven through the intersection of Mulberry Street and Riverside Avenue recently, you've probably noticed the construction. For the next couple of weeks, getting around that area requires a little extra patience. Traffic is heavier, detours have changed familiar routes, and businesses along Mulberry—including European Motor Cars—have had to adapt. But here's something that hasn't changed. We're here. We're open. And we're taking care of our customers just as we always have. While the road in front of our shop may be under construction, our commitment to providing exceptional Europe ... read more

Colorado Calling? Don't Forget Your European Car Road Trip Checklist There's something about Colorado in the summer. Maybe it's the mountains calling. Maybe it's a weekend in Glenwood Springs. Maybe it's finally crossing Rocky Mountain National Park off the bucket list. Or maybe it's just loading up the car, pointing it west, and seeing where the road takes you. Whatever your adventure looks like, one thing is certain: Road trips are a lot more fun when you're driving instead of sitting on the shoulder waiting for a tow truck. Before you head out on your next Colorado adventure, take a few minutes to make sure your European vehicle is ready for the miles ahead. Where Are You Headed? Some of our favorite road trips include: Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park Glenwood Springs Steamboat Springs Telluride Ouray Salida Buena Vista Whether you're driving a BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Volvo, Land Rover, MINI, Jagu ... read more

There was a time when many European car owners believed they had only one option for service: The dealership. And for some people, that still feels like the “safe” choice. After all, the dealership sold the car… so naturally they must know it best, right? Not always. At European Motor Cars Inc., we’ve spent more than 30 years helping customers throughout Fort Collins, Northern Colorado, Boulder, Loveland,  Laramie, and Cheyenne discover there’s another option—one built around relationships, honesty, expertise, and long-term care. And once many customers make the switch, they never go back. Bigger Doesn’t Always Mean Better Dealerships can be impressive places: giant buildings fancy waiting rooms endless rows of shiny new vehicles But behind the scenes, many dealership service departments are operating under intense pressure: move ca ... read more

🌱 Freeze Watch Tonight-Sunday: Protect What You’ve Worked So Hard For If you’ve lived in Fort Collins or Northern Colorado for any amount of time, you know this feeling. A few warm days… the sun comes out… and suddenly it feels like spring has fully arrived. Trees start budding. Flowers begin to push through the soil. You might even find yourself thinking: And then—just like that—a freeze watch hits overnight. ❄️ Colorado’s Reminder: Not So Fast Tonight is one of those nights. A freeze watch is in effect, and it’s a strong reminder that in Colorado, spring doesn’t arrive all at once—it shows up in waves. That means anything that’s started to grow early is now at risk: 🌳 Fruit trees in bloom 🌸 Tender perennials 🌱 Ne ... read more

What Winter Did to Your European Car (And Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It) Winter doesn’t have to be brutal to take a toll on your vehicle. Even here in Northern Colorado, with a relatively mild season, your European car still went through months of cold starts, temperature swings, wind, and changing road conditions. And the truth is—this is when hidden problems begin. At European Motor Cars, we see it every year. Spring hits, and suddenly warning lights start popping up, handling feels off, and small issues turn into expensive repairs. Let’s get ahead of it. Winter Wear Isn’t Always Obvious Just because your car made it through winter doesn’t mean it came out untouched. Here’s what we commonly see this time of year: Battery fatigue from repeated cold starts ... read more