Routine maintenance
The unglamorous work that keeps a car out of the repair bay.
- Oil changes
- Routine automotive maintenance
- Fluids and filters maintenance
Lincoln, Massachusetts
The mechanic your neighbours already trust
Independent auto repair with hands-on experience dating to 1979. Any make or model, with a particular love for European cars — and a loaner car so your week doesn't stop.
5.0 stars across 14 Yelp reviews
Credentials that aren't ours to hand out
Independent bodies inspect this shop and put their name next to ours.
AAA Approved Auto Repair
AAA inspects the facility and audits customer satisfaction. Members get 10% off labour, up to $75.
NAPA AutoCare Center
Repairs backed by the nationwide NAPA AutoCare peace-of-mind warranty.
BBB Accredited · A+
An A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, earned over decades of trading.
About the shop
Locals fixing cars for locals
At Marconi's Automotive, your vehicle is taken care of by locals with experience dating to 1979. Our technician and owner, Marconi De Paula, works with his partner, Joey Cotoni, to execute exceptional vehicle maintenance on any make or model.
Our shop offers a full range of services — from routine oil changes to large repairs — that promise to keep customers safe and wallets happy. Since we began in the business, we've made every effort to work with integrity. That means that no matter the issue, we'll use the best materials and methods and be honest with you every step of the way.
- Years of experience
- 47+Years of experience
- Yelp rating
- 5.0Yelp rating
- AAA member labour discount
- 10%AAA member labour discount
What we do
A full-service shop, not a quick-lube counter
Every service below is verified on our Yelp profile. If it isn't listed, call us anyway — chances are we do it.
Engine & electrical
Finding the actual fault instead of replacing parts until it stops.
- Engine repair
- Battery & electrical system repair
- Battery replacement
Brakes, steering & suspension
The systems that decide whether the car stops and goes where you point it.
- Brake repair
- Steering & suspension repair
- Light repair
Transmission & fuel
Drivetrain work that dealerships quote at eye-watering prices.
- Transmission repair
- Transmission leak inspection
- Fuel system cleaning
Climate & exhaust
Heat in January, cold air in July, and a quiet car in between.
- HVAC & air conditioning repair
- Exhaust repair
Not sure what your car needs?
Describe the noise, the light or the smell. We'll tell you what it probably is before you commit to anything.
Brands we service every week
- Mercedes-Benz
- BMW
- Audi
- Porsche
- Land Rover
- Volkswagen
- Toyota
- Subaru
Marconi's Automotive is an independent repair shop. All manufacturer names and logos are trademarks of their respective owners and are shown only to indicate the vehicles we service.
Why people stay
Three reasons customers come back for decades
Any car, especially European
Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, Land Rover and Volkswagen are routine here — and so are Toyotas and Subarus. One shop for the whole driveway.
Experience since 1979
Four decades in the trade teach you which repairs matter and which ones a dealership added to the invoice.
Loaner cars
Got a big repair on your car? No worries, you can use one of our loaner cars while yours is in the shop.
Body & collision
Dented, scraped, or after an accident? Leave it with us.
We're a mechanical shop — body work isn't what we do. But you don't have to go looking for a collision centre and make the trip yourself. Drop the car here, we hand it to our partner Diamond Auto Collision, and you collect it here when it's done.
- 01
Drop it at Marconi's
The same place you already come for a service. Tell us what happened and leave the keys.
- 02
Diamond does the body work
Collision repair, paintwork and auto glass — and they work with all the major insurers, so the claim doesn't land on you.
- 03
Collect it here
We call you when it's back on our lot. One drop-off, one pickup, no drive to Haverhill.
In their words
5.0 stars, 14 reviews, zero paid placements
Every quote below is a real, public Yelp review. Read them in full — and the ones we haven't quoted — on our profile.
“I was amazed at how well the front office runs, the efficiency of the diagnostics process and technical skilled mechanics who fixed our truck. We have finally found a local mechanic we can trust with our car collection.”
“Had a problem with my door latch. Frank handled it very promptly and professionally. I'd highly recommend this business.”
“If you want a smart, respectful, hard working & honest mechanic, Marconi is the man. He knows what he is doing and provides great service. If you bring your car here for service you won't regret it.”
The people in the bay
You'll know who is working on your car
Marconi De Paula
Owner & Technician
Owns the shop and still turns the wrenches. Customers ask for him by name.
Joey Cotoni
Manager
Runs the front office and the schedule. The voice on the other end of the phone.
Fernando Vidal
Technician
Diagnostics and repair across European and Asian makes.
Find us
110 Concord Rd, Lincoln, MA
Rear of the building. Free parking on site, and free Wi-Fi if you'd rather wait.
Get directionsOpening hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
While you're here
- Loaner cars
- Free Wi-Fi
- Credit cards accepted
- On-site parking
Not sure what your car needs?
Describe the noise, the light or the smell. We'll tell you what it probably is before you commit to anything.