Phillip Island

Phillip Island Automotive

Phillip Island and the nearby Bass Coast provide practical options for buying, maintaining and enjoying a wide range of vehicles. Cowes has workshops covering routine servicing, tyres, motorcycle repairs, detailing and mobile auto-electrical work, while Wonthaggi adds dealership, 4WD, electrical, tyre and marine-trailer services. The surrounding service area also includes towing and transport for cars, motorcycles, caravans, trailers and machinery.

Whether you are choosing a family vehicle, preparing a touring rig, keeping a scooter on the road or tidying a much-loved car, the businesses below offer a useful starting point. Services that extend beyond the Island are identified as such.

🚗 New & Used Vehicle Sales

Wonthaggi Toyota

Wonthaggi Toyota sells new and used Toyota vehicles, with passenger cars, SUVs, 4WDs, utes and vans represented in its published range. Sales, service and parts are located at the same Bass Highway site, making it a practical option when vehicle purchase and ongoing dealer support need to be considered together.

346 Bass Hwy, Wonthaggi VIC 3995
☎ (03) 5672 1722 — sales, service and parts

🔧 Servicing & Mechanical Repairs

McHenry Motors

McHenry Motors is a Cowes workshop for diagnostics, log-book servicing and repairs across makes and models. Its listed mechanical work includes brakes, tyres, suspension and exhausts. Booking enquiries are confirmed by the business rather than secured online, so contact the workshop when arranging work.

12 Industrial Way, Cowes, Phillip Island
☎ (03) 5952 5077 — general enquiries and bookings

Cowes Total Car Care

Cowes Total Car Care provides mechanical repairs and log-book servicing, with tyres and towing also listed among its services. The business identifies itself as the RACV depot for the Cowes and San Remo areas, giving it a relevant role for everyday vehicle care and motoring assistance in the local area.

1/27 The Concourse, Cowes, Victoria, Australia

🛞 Tyres, Wheels & Batteries

Phillip Island Tyre Service Centre

Phillip Island Tyre Service Centre sells new tyres and provides wheel alignment and puncture repairs from Cowes. It names a range of tyre brands on its site, making the business relevant for routine tyre replacement as well as attention to punctures and alignment needs.

3 Harvey Drive, Cowes VIC 3922

Bridgestone Service Centre Phillip Island

This Cowes tyre centre covers cars, 4x4s, SUVs and light trucks. Alongside new tyres, it lists puncture repairs, run-flat tyre repairs, wheel alignment, mechanical services, batteries and wheel-and-tyre packages. That broader mix suits drivers comparing tyre work with related battery or basic mechanical needs.

101 Settlement Road, Cowes Victoria 3922
☎ (03) 5952 1480 — store contact

Tyrepower Wonthaggi

Tyrepower Wonthaggi offers tyre fitting, wheel alignment, balancing, puncture repairs, batteries and battery testing. Its published range extends beyond passenger vehicles to trailer and caravan tyres and accessories, as well as truck, agricultural, industrial, mower, bobcat and ATV applications.

78–80 Watt Street, Wonthaggi VIC 3995
☎ (03) 5672 5760 — store contact

⚡ Auto Electrical

Phillip Island Auto Electrics

Phillip Island Auto Electrics is a mobile service covering cars, trucks, machinery, marine craft, caravans, buses and trailers across Cowes and surrounding areas. Listed work includes air conditioning, alternators, starter motors, batteries, lighting, UHF, stereos, trailer brake controllers and EFI, providing a broad electrical option without a fixed customer-facing address supplied here.

Auto-Lec Solutions

Based in Wonthaggi, Auto-Lec Solutions works on cars, trucks, tractors, boats, earthmoving equipment, buses, caravans and trailers. Its services include electrical fault diagnosis and repairs, vehicle air conditioning, batteries, lighting, ECUs, wiring, 12- and 24-volt systems, trailer lights and electric brake systems.

9 Korumburra Road, Wonthaggi
☎ 5672 2921 — general enquiries

🧽 Detailing & Car Care

Shiny Rides Car Detailing

Shiny Rides is an appointment-only detailing service based in Newhaven. Its offering covers interior and exterior detailing, paint correction, ceramic coating, pre-sale detailing and maintenance cleaning. The combination suits owners preparing a vehicle for sale as well as those wanting an ongoing care routine for a regularly used car.

Newhaven, Phillip Island
☎ 0404 464 322 — bookings

🏍️ Motorcycles & Scooters

Apex Motorcycle Repairs Phillip Island

Apex Motorcycle Repairs Phillip Island is a workshop and store for motorcycles, scooters, quad bikes, trikes and Can-Am Spyders. It lists servicing, repairs, tyres, batteries, brakes, electrical work, suspension, tuning, oils and spare parts. A separate breakdown line is published for 24-hour breakdown towing.

Unit 2, 7–9 Shorland Way, Cowes VIC 3922
☎ 03 5919 0080 — workshop and store
☎ 0431 655 749 — 24-hour breakdown towing

🛻 4WD & Off-Road Specialists

SG Off Road Wonthaggi

SG Off Road Wonthaggi is a 4WD-focused workshop and ARB stockist serving Phillip Island and Bass Coast. Its published services include mechanical repairs, log-book servicing, suspension, air conditioning, tyres, auto electrical work and diagnostics. Touring fit-outs, accessories and caravan or trailer braking systems add a practical towing and travel focus.

Wonthaggi, VIC

🚚 Trailers & Towing Equipment

Wonthaggi Motorcycles and Power Equipment

Through its marine department, Wonthaggi Motorcycles and Power Equipment stocks Dunbier boat trailers and provides trailer repairs and servicing. The trailer offering is specifically connected with its marine operation, so it is suited to boat-trailer enquiries rather than presented as a general trailer sales range.

Wonthaggi, VIC

➡️ Towing & Mobile Services

Southern Oaks Towing & Transport

Southern Oaks Towing & Transport operates across regional Victoria, with towing and transport for cars, 4WDs, motorcycles, boats, caravans, trailers, machinery and other equipment up to 4 tonnes. Its site also lists specialist motorcycle transport, making the operator relevant for moves that require more than standard car towing.

Regional Victoria service area
☎ 0408 882 771 — towing and transport enquiries

For local vehicle buying, everyday servicing, two-wheel repairs, touring equipment and vehicle presentation, Phillip Island’s options are complemented by nearby Wonthaggi specialists and regional transport operators. Local automotive businesses, mobile trades, restoration specialists and ongoing motoring groups are welcome to add or update their listing so residents and enthusiasts can find current services more easily.

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