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Hoover · 2027 Auto repair shops Awards

5 winners selected from 91 businesses, plus 86 finalists worth a call.

Updated How winners are chosen


Overall winner

Hoover’s Top Choice for auto repair shops in 2027

Award winners

Best in their field

Each award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, and every award states its reason.

Also among the 2027 winners

Finalists

More auto repair shops in Hoover

86 more businesses that met every requirement. Any of them is a reasonable place to start.

  1. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Pelham

    4.8 · 338 reviews
  2. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Birmingham

    4.8 · 348 reviews
  3. The Garage

    Pelham

    4.9 · 198 reviews
  4. Christian Brothers Automotive

    Hoover

    4.8 · 318 reviews
  5. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Birmingham

    4.8 · 288 reviews
  6. Mavis Tires & Brakes

    Birmingham

    4.7 · 501 reviews
  7. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Birmingham

    4.8 · 258 reviews
  8. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Bessemer

    4.8 · 248 reviews
  9. Mavis Tires and Brakes

    Pelham

    4.7 · 397 reviews
  10. Mr. Transmission

    Pelham

    4.8 · 208 reviews
  11. Legacy Tire & Service (Chelsea Tire Pros)

    Chelsea

    4.8 · 196 reviews
  12. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Helena

    4.7 · 322 reviews
  13. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Birmingham

    4.7 · 311 reviews
  14. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Birmingham

    4.8 · 184 reviews
  15. Greystone Tire & Auto

    Hoover

    4.8 · 115 reviews
  16. Precision Tune Auto Care

    Alabaster

    4.6 · 313 reviews
  17. Joe Hudson's Collision Center

    Birmingham

    4.8 · 108 reviews
  18. The Exhaust Shop

    Pelham

    4.8 · 108 reviews
  19. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Hueytown

    4.6 · 294 reviews
  20. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Alabaster

    4.7 · 168 reviews
  21. Hoover Automotive

    Birmingham

    5.0 · 53 reviews
  22. Discount Tire

    Birmingham

    4.8 · 98 reviews
  23. Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers

    Bessemer

    4.6 · 228 reviews
  24. Meineke Car Care Center

    Vestavia Hills

    4.7 · 136 reviews
  25. Joe Hudson's Collision Center

    Hoover

    4.6 · 217 reviews
  26. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Pelham

    4.7 · 114 reviews
  27. Cahaba Tire

    Pelham

    4.7 · 108 reviews
  28. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Bessemer

    4.5 · 308 reviews
  29. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Chelsea

    4.6 · 145 reviews
  30. Jack's Garage and Radiator

    Pelham

    4.7 · 85 reviews
  31. Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers

    Hoover

    4.6 · 128 reviews
  32. Mr. Transmission

    Hoover

    4.6 · 128 reviews
  33. Vulcan Tire and Automotive

    Birmingham

    4.5 · 208 reviews
  34. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Dolomite

    4.5 · 198 reviews
  35. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Birmingham

    4.5 · 187 reviews
  36. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Pelham

    4.5 · 165 reviews
  37. CarCare Inc.

    Pelham

    4.8 · 46 reviews
  38. Parrish Automotive

    Alabaster

    4.9 · 34 reviews
  39. Auto Whiz

    Birmingham

    4.6 · 87 reviews
  40. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Vestavia Hills

    4.6 · 84 reviews
  41. Meineke Car Care Center

    Bessemer

    4.4 · 237 reviews
  42. A to Z Auto Repair

    Alabaster

    4.6 · 75 reviews
  43. Jerry's Transmission Service

    Bessemer

    4.8 · 58 reviews
  44. BJB Auto

    Birmingham

    4.9 · 28 reviews
  45. John's Auto Repair & Tire

    Hoover

    4.8 · 35 reviews
  46. Empire Autohaus

    Pelham

    4.8 · 34 reviews
  47. Mac And Sons Automotive

    Pelham

    4.8 · 48 reviews
  48. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Alabaster

    4.3 · 287 reviews
  49. 280 Auto Service

    Chelsea

    4.7 · 38 reviews
  50. Melton Automotive

    Alabaster

    4.7 · 38 reviews
  51. Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers

    Hoover

    4.4 · 137 reviews
  52. Valley Drive Auto Service

    Bessemer

    4.8 · 27 reviews
  53. Tuffy Tire and Auto Service

    Pelham

    4.5 · 68 reviews
  54. The Mercedes Man

    Hueytown

    4.6 · 76 reviews
  55. Powersports Service Center

    Pelham

    4.6 · 38 reviews
  56. Quick Lane At Long-lewis Ford Lincoln

    Hoover

    4.6 · 38 reviews
  57. Alabaster Automotive by Community Auto Repair

    Alabaster

    4.4 · 88 reviews
  58. Firestone Complete Auto Care

    Vestavia Hills

    4.3 · 153 reviews
  59. Bimmer Car Care Center

    Bessemer

    4.6 · 36 reviews
  60. First Oil Change Inc

    Hueytown

    4.6 · 36 reviews
  61. Mike and Mike's Complete Auto Care

    Pelham

    4.5 · 48 reviews
  62. Gamble's Auto Service

    Bessemer

    4.4 · 73 reviews
  63. Newt's Exhaust & Welding

    Pelham

    4.4 · 58 reviews
  64. Scott's Auto Repair

    Pelham

    4.4 · 57 reviews
  65. Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires

    Bessemer

    4.2 · 183 reviews
  66. Tom's Auto Services

    Helena

    4.9 · 13 reviews
  67. Karl Jones Transmissions

    Pelham

    4.7 · 18 reviews
  68. AAMCO Transmissions

    Vestavia Hills

    4.4 · 37 reviews
  69. Goodyear Auto Service

    Vestavia Hills

    4.3 · 55 reviews
  70. JM Tires and Multiservice

    Alabaster

    4.6 · 18 reviews
  71. Technique Automotive

    Pelham

    4.6 · 18 reviews
  72. NTB

    Alabaster

    4.1 · 154 reviews
  73. Bice Auto Repair

    Alabaster

    4.5 · 18 reviews
  74. Mac Auto & Collision

    Hueytown

    4.6 · 14 reviews
  75. Riverchase Automotive Services Center

    Pelham

    4.3 · 38 reviews
  76. Vestavia Auto Service

    Vestavia Hills

    4.3 · 28 reviews
  77. Firestone Complete Auto Care

    Pelham

    4.0 · 178 reviews
  78. Xtreme Auto Service

    Pelham

    4.7 · 14 reviews
  79. Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires

    Birmingham

    4.0 · 167 reviews
  80. Midas

    Hoover

    4.0 · 154 reviews
  81. Speedy Tire & Service Inc

    Pelham

    4.1 · 47 reviews
  82. Automotive & Truck Doctor

    Hoover

    4.1 · 85 reviews
  83. Pruitt's Auto Repair

    Midfield

    4.6 · 16 reviews
  84. Birmingham Tank Wash

    Bessemer

    4.0 · 38 reviews
  85. Amison Transmission Services

    Bessemer

    4.0 · 32 reviews
  86. Helms Auto Clinic

    Hueytown

    4.0 · 25 reviews

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Selection methodology

How winners are chosen

Nobody can enter or nominate themselves. Every business we can find that offers auto repair shops in Hoover is reviewed automatically.

  1. 91businesses met the minimum rating and review checks
  2. 86finalists who met every requirement
  3. 5winners, each with a stated award reason
  4. 0awards that were paid for or applied for

What counts, and how much

Customer rating, adjusted for review count
30%
Number of public reviews
20%
Recent review activity
20%
Years of local work
15%
Complete, current business details
10%
Checks we could confirm (license, insurance, identity)
5%

What doesn’t count

The highest overall score wins the Overall award. Each other award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, such as the most reviews or the longest track record.

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Local facts

The Hoover market behind the awards

Public figures that show what auto repair shops here work with, and the rules every winner has to meet.

  • 1,883

    People per square mile

    Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area, 2025 · official source

  • 49.7 sq mi

    Land area

    U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files, 2025 · official source

  • 93,550

    Hoover residents

    U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), July 1, 2025 · official source

  • +1.1%

    Population change since 2020 (from 92,517 (April 2020 base))

    U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), 2020–2025 · official source

Figures from public sources. Figures tagged “Sample figure” show what the live data feed will fill in; they are not real counts.

Questions

About the Hoover auto repair shops awards

How were the 2027 auto repair shops winners in Hoover decided?
Winners are chosen per category each edition from businesses with the strongest ratings, review history and record checks. We compared 91 auto repair shops for Hoover.
Which of these auto repair shops in Hoover has the best reviews?
Momentum Motorworks has a 4.9 rating from 387 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers, with 674 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these auto repair shops licensed?
5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
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