Rubidoux Automotive

For more than 25 years, Mr. Tint's crew has safeguarded drivers from arm-scorching UV rays with their tinting services, laminating windows with a sleek film that fits like a pair of Ray-Bans for cars, trucks, and SUVs. Mr. Tint’s dedicated staff lavishes every vehicle that pulls into the shop with the same attention to detail, whether it’s a Lamborghini or a Formula 1 Wienermobile. The tinting materials come with the manufacturer’s lifetime warranty, which covers fading, bubbling, or peeling. Clients waiting for their four-wheeled companions can sip complimentary beverages or surf the shop’s WiFi network. Mr. Tint’s team can also tint residential windows for improved privacy, reduced energy costs, or decoration.

Akin to a real spa, Redlands Autospa & Detail pampers cars from bumper to bumper with a range of washing and detailing services. Cars can careen through the automatic washer for a diligent scrub down or find their way into the hands of deft cleaning technicians for a sudsy hand wash. The team brightens exteriors with wheel and tire treatments and helpings of Nano Shine and Meguiar’s spray wax, and refurbishes interior landscapes by vacuuming trunks and cabins and shampooing carpets and forgotten carpoolers. While the crew works, drivers can peruse the auto spa’s spacious gift shop or surf free WiFi in the business center, all while tykes hit the kid’s playroom.

From New York to LA, Park 'N Fly keeps cars safe inside their secured quarters just a quick shuttle ride away from the nearest airport. To make taking a trip more convenient for travelers, they offer 24-hour shuttles that arrive every five minutes, valet parking, and luggage assistance, beyond giving their vehicles a safe place to stay. Their lots are gated, well lit, and monitored.

Along with cleansing autos' interiors and exteriors seven days a week, Hospitality Car Wash & Lube's staffers keep cars healthy and stylish with maintenance and customization services. Ultrasoft lamb's-wool mitts and biodegradable products help hands gently massage away built-up dirt and grime during detailing packages, which range from the exterior-focused express hand wax to the all-inclusive Complete Ultimate detail. Drivers may also roll their rides into Hospitality Car Wash & Lube for a few rounds of standard or synthetic oil or ask a technician to drape their cars' windows with SunTek films that block out ultraviolet rays and thoughts of running a red light.

With participating locations nationwide, Auto Care Special lets customers reach out to their local garages for a grab bag of free and discounted maintenance services. Cards may be redeemed for multiple vehicles over the course of one year for services such as oil changes, safety inspections, and engine-light diagnoses. Those who move or create alter-egos over the course of the year can scan the locations page for participating garages in their new cities of residence to receive a complimentary maintenance bundle.

In Polar Bear Auto Care's warehouse-size shop, ASE-certified techs slip under hoods to fix or install air-conditioning and heating systems. Those systems are nearly identical to the factory units, as many of the systems they install are made by the same manufacturers. On their walls hang hundreds of parts, with more stored onsite, including new heater cores as well as compressor mounts for car models from the years 1965 to 1999. This lets them work on all kinds of vehicles, from brand-new cars and tractors to RVs and vintage UFOs. They back up their services with a two-year or 24,000-mile warranty, which extends to electrical repairs as well as the maintenance of steering, exhaust, and brake systems.