Auto repair workshop with modern equipment

Highland, NY — Serving the Hudson Valley Since Day One

Your vehicle doesn't just need repair. It needs precision.

At Active Automotive, we treat every engine, brake system, and transmission with the same standard we'd demand for our own vehicles — thorough diagnostics, honest recommendations, and work that holds up under real driving conditions.

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1845

Phone

12528

Zip Code

NY

Highland

Expert mechanic working on vehicle engine

Trusted Local Shop

Highland & surrounding areas

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What We Do

Comprehensive Service

From routine maintenance to complex repairs, every service we perform is backed by experience, proper tools, and a genuine commitment to doing it right the first time.

Engine Diagnostics

Computer-assisted diagnostics to pinpoint issues accurately — no guesswork, no unnecessary parts replacement, just clear answers.

Brake Service

Complete brake inspections, pad and rotor replacement, fluid flushes, and caliper service — because stopping safely should never be an afterthought.

Oil & Maintenance

Scheduled oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, and manufacturer-recommended maintenance to keep your vehicle running clean and efficient.

Transmission

Transmission diagnostics, fluid service, and repair for both automatic and manual vehicles. We diagnose thoroughly before recommending any work.

Suspension & Steering

Shocks, struts, ball joints, and steering component service. Smooth handling isn't a luxury — it's essential for control and safety.

A/C & Heating

Climate control diagnostics and repair. Whether it's blowing cold in July or warm in January, we'll get your cabin comfort back on track.

About Us

Built on honesty,
sustained by craft.

Active Automotive started with a simple conviction: car owners in Highland and the surrounding Hudson Valley deserve a repair shop that treats their vehicle with the same care they'd give their own. That hasn't changed.

We're a local, hands-on shop — not a franchise chasing volume. Every vehicle that rolls into our bay gets a thorough evaluation, a clear explanation of what's actually needed, and a repair plan that respects your budget and your time.

Our team stays current with evolving automotive technology while never losing sight of the fundamentals: diagnose it right, fix it right, and send it home right. That's how you build a reputation that lasts.

Local

Highland-based & community-rooted

Transparent

No surprise charges or upselling

Thorough

Proper diagnostics every time

Reliable

Work that stands the test of miles

The Difference

Why Highland chooses
Active Automotive

There are plenty of places to get a car fixed. Here's what sets us apart from the rest — and why our clients keep coming back.

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01

No Fluff Diagnostics

We use proper scan tools and systematic troubleshooting — not part-churning guesses. You'll know exactly what's wrong before we touch a bolt.

02

Straight-Talk Communication

We explain issues in plain language, prioritize what needs immediate attention, and never pressure you into services you don't need.

03

Quality Parts, Fair Pricing

We source reliable parts and price our labor fairly. No inflated estimates, no hidden fees — just honest work at a fair rate.

04

Your Safety Is Non-Negotiable

We won't approve a repair and send you back on the road unless we're confident it's safe. Period. Your family's safety drives everything we do.

Ready to experience the Active difference?

Whether it's a check engine light, a strange noise, or routine maintenance — we're here to help. Stop by or give us a call.

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Let's talk about your vehicle

Have a question or need to schedule service? Reach out — we respond promptly and treat every inquiry with the attention it deserves.

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181 North Rd
Highland, NY 12528-1029

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Call Us

(845) 883-9001

Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Email Us

momdutka@aol.com

We typically respond within one business day

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