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About Us


HANS EIDE, Owner
A Graduate of the College of Marin
Auto Tech Program. Hans worked for a Mercedes-Benz shop and started his own business "Hans' Foreign Car Repair" in 1974, located next to Shamrock Materials in Novato. The shop moved to its current address at 815 Olive Avenue in 1995 and has continued to be a highly regarded auto repair facility. Hans specializes in German Vehicles including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen.

KOTA OKUGAWA, Auto Technician
Specializing in BMW
and Mercedes

Anthony Locatelli, Auto Technician

FLASHBACK - Some of you may remember the old location!

KURT OLSON, Service Advisor, Manager
A third generation mechanic,
Kurt has been an employee at Hans’ Foreign Car Repair for more than thirty years. Kurt specializes in Japanese
cars including Honda, Toyota, and Nissan.
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