By Peter Roos
Potter’s Precision Imports Offers Specialist Care to Tampa Bay’s European Auto Owners
For owners of European import cars, finding the right repair shop often comes down to trust, training and attention to detail. Paradise News has previously introduced Potter’s Precision Imports, a 5-star service center that has built its local reputation around those very qualities.
The independent repair shop serves the St. Pete and Tampa Bay area with a focus on high-end import vehicles: Mercedes-Benz, BMW, MINI, Porsche, Volkswagen, Audi, Sprinter Vans, Land Rover, and Jaguar (2008-present) repair.
Potter’s growth has been fueled by its acquisition of top-notch technicians, all with the same philosophy: to treat people like they matter. No auto repair is too small or too large for its team of professionals.
Tom Potter’s background includes credentials as an ASE Master Technician, Mercedes-Benz Master Technician and Mercedes-Benz Master Service Advisor and was southern regional winner in the 2009 “Stars of Service Championships at Crown Euro-Cars.”
The shop’s stated mission is to provide quality automotive repair through a team of specialists dedicated to customer satisfaction. Its operating principles include using up-to-date vehicle data and advanced diagnostic equipment. For Tampa Bay residents who prefer an independent alternative to dealership service, Potter’s Precision Imports is a specialist shop built around technical credentials, diagnostic capability and a personal approach to import auto care.
I can vouch for them from personal experience. Tom and his team took great care of the older Mercedes Benz station wagon that served as both our personal car and the delivery truck for a pallet of Paradise News magazines each issue for years. We are looking forward to their excellent service on our newly acquired Audi TT convertible as well. They are a specialized service center for all the brands listed above, including aftermarket warranty work. If you reach out to them, please let them know you read about them in your Paradise News.
The shop, located at 4200 31st St. N, Unit D, St. Petersburg, can be reached at 727-914-8968 weekdays 8am-6pm. Visit them online at www.pottersimports.com.