(512) 555-0142

4815 Burleson Rd, Suite B · Austin TX

Mon–Fri 07:30–18:00 · Sat 08:00–14:00

Independent.
Obsessive.

Founded in Austin in 2012 on one idea: diagnose the system, repair the cause, verify the result. Fourteen years and 8,400 vehicles later, nothing about that has changed.

Est. 20128 baysASE Master technicians

A black grand tourer in a dark studio, headlights on

01The idea

Every repair
starts with
evidence.

Your vehicle doesn't need another parts swap. It needs a diagnosis.

Apex started in two rented bays off East Cesar Chavez with one scan tool, a lab scope and a stubborn rule: no part gets ordered until the fault is proven. Customers kept bringing us the cars other shops had given up on — the intermittent electrical faults, the overheating nobody could reproduce, the European cars with forty modules talking to each other.

Today we run eight bays on Burleson Road with factory-level diagnostic software, four-wheel laser alignment and a team that still works the same way. We measure before we recommend, we photograph what we find, and we explain it in plain language so you can decide with the full picture.

We are independent on purpose. No dealership quotas, no flat-rate pressure to rush — just the time it takes to do the job once and do it right.

02Timeline

Fourteen years
in the bay.

  1. 2012

    Two bays, one scope

    Apex opens in East Austin with a single rule: prove the fault before ordering the part.

  2. 2015

    European focus

    Factory-level software and brand-specific training for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche and VW.

  3. 2018

    Burleson Road

    Eight bays, a laser alignment rack and a dedicated diagnostic bay.

  4. 2021

    Digital reports

    Every inspection now arrives as photos, measurements and priorities on your phone.

  5. 2026

    8,400+ vehicles

    Same rule, same standard, a 4.9 / 5 average from our customers.

03How we work

Five rules.
No exceptions.

These aren't values on a wall. They're the checklist every job goes through before the keys come back to you.

  1. 01

    Evidence before invoice

    Nothing is replaced until a measurement, a scan or a test proves it's the cause.

  2. 02

    Explain like an engineer

    You see what we see: photos, readings and a clear priority — urgent, soon or monitor.

  3. 03

    Repair the cause

    We fix why it failed, not just what failed, so the same problem doesn't come back.

  4. 04

    Verify before release

    Road test, re-scan and re-measure. The car leaves when the data says it's right.

  5. 05

    Stand behind it

    24 months or 24,000 miles on parts and labor, in writing, nationwide.

04The team

The people
under the hood.

Specialists, not generalists. The technician who diagnoses your car is the one who repairs it.

  • Marco Reyes

    Founder · Master technician

    Twenty-two years on European drivetrains. Still takes the hardest diagnostic in the building every week.

    ASE Master · L1

  • Dana Whitfield

    Lead diagnostic technician

    Lab scopes, network faults and the intermittent problems other shops send back unsolved.

    ASE L1 · A6 · A8

  • Sam Okafor

    Chassis & alignment

    Brakes, suspension and track preparation. Sets up corner weights for half the club racers in town.

    ASE A4 · A5

  • Lena Hart

    Service advisor

    The person who calls you back, walks you through the report and makes sure nothing proceeds without your OK.

    ASE C1

05Credentials

OEM-level diagnostics.
Independent expertise.

  • CR-01

    ASE certified

    Master-certified technicians, recertified on schedule.

    ASE Master · L1 advanced
  • CR-02

    12+ years experience

    Independent in Austin since 2012 with the same lead technicians.

    Est. 2012 · Austin TX
  • CR-03

    Warranty backed

    Every repair covered for parts and labor, in writing, nationwide.

    24 months · 24,000 miles
  • CR-04

    Advanced diagnostics

    Lab scopes, smoke and pressure testing, thermal imaging and data logging.

    Scope · smoke · thermal
  • CR-05

    European specialists

    Brand-specific procedures and factory-level software.

    BMW · MB · Audi · Porsche · VW
  • CR-06

    OEM-level equipment

    Factory scan tools, laser alignment and calibrated torque equipment.

    Calibrated annually

4815 Burleson Rd · Austin

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