Our History

Doing It Right

Our founder Daniel Castillo is Master Mercedes Benz Technician has over 23 years of experience working & tuning German cars and TESLA Electric vehicles have extensive knowledge with the aftermarket tuning world like Renntech, Dinan, Brabus, and Kleemann

We founded German Car Service CA in 2018 to proudly serve automobile owners in the San Francisco Bay area. Daniel grew up in love with the power and feel of German vehicles since he was a kid , Daniels father Alejandro Castillo owns a Mercedes  Benz Independent Shop in Lima Peru for over 30 years that's how he learns all about Mercedes Benz and German cars When Daniel came to the US on 1998 he started working on Independent shop working on BMW, Porsche, Audi, and Mercedes Benz  then after in 2000's he started working with Mercedes Benz of Fremont CA then on 2004 he moved to Miami Florida to start work with Mercedes Benz of Miami until 2010,  worked on Renntech West Palm Beach Florida Tunning Mercedes Benz AMG after that in 2012 he moved back to California and started working in Tesla Motors Fremont California Travel all over Europe to trained new technician and support new Shops in Norway, Sweden, and Germany after a long journey in Tesla, he returned to Mercedes Benz of Oakland CA in 2017, and 2019 Daniel Decided to open a new Repair shop dedicated to German vehicles to provided the best customer service and offer all his knowledge to the public , for Daniel to open a new German car Repair Shop was one of his "dreams" and he will make sure that you have the best experience in his repair shop, please don’t hesitate to ask about our favorites vehicles but you might be sticking around for a while!

Daniel has these certificates as follow: 

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-Mercedes Benz Master tech Certified

-Tesla Platinum Master Technician

-ASE Master Diagnose Certified

Over 100 Mercedes Benz Factory Training Courses.

-Extended Knowledge of Electrical and electronic diagnose.

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We’re passionate about cars, and we bring that passion to the work we do. Our mechanics are professional, quick and careful. We’ll send you home driving a safe vehicle that meets all regulations and inspections.