European Specialty Car Services

European Specialty Car Services

Automotive specialty shop offering Service, Sales, Parts and Detail. of shop space. Feel free to call with your questions.

We service and sell all European brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volkswagen Auto Group, Range Rover/Jaguar etc. European Specialty Car Services is operated by Caleb Hartman with the expert assistance of George Hillier (a journeyman automotive technician of 30 years experience) and Phil Jackson (a journeyman automotive technician of more than 20 years experience with European cars). Our knowledg

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/31/2024

Yet ANOTHER beautiful unit fresh on the lot!
This 2011 Mercedes GLK350 4Matic AWD comes in at an affordable $12,400!
With just 123,300 km on it its still in great shape. This listing is SURE to go FAST!

See full listing and photos at
www.europeanspecialty.com

10/31/2024

Blink and you miss it!! Our beautiful Matador Red Audi Q5 has already SOLD!!

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/30/2024

Two more AMAZING units on our lot! Checkout these Audi. 2018 Q5 Quattro Technik in Matador Red and 2016 Q3 Quattro Technik in Glacier White.

Both are low km and ready to go! See full listings and photos at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/29/2024

Are you currently in the market for an AWD SUV or Crossover? We currently have a wide selection to choose from! Stop in today or see our live inventory at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/29/2024

Another exciting new unit on our lot! This 2015 BMW X5 xDrive35i is in fantastic shape and features this STUNNING colour combination, Imperial Blue Metallic paint over Terra Dakota leather and Fineline Pure wood trim.
Bring friends thanks to the 3rd row seating! We don't expect this unit to last long. See full listing and photos at
www.europeanspecialty.com

10/22/2024

SOLD!

Blink and you miss it! These units are leaving FAST! Checkout our current active listings at www.europeanspecialty.com

We have a variety of upcoming AWD sedans and SUVs coming soon! Stay tuned

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/22/2024

Another exciting new unit on the lot! This 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i is in beautiful condition. Ready for winter adventures!
See full listing, photos and pricing at www.europeanspecialty.com

10/18/2024

SOLD! The units are flying off the lot!! We will miss this stunning Mercedes C450 AMG, but it is off to new adventures!

Are you in the market for an AWD car or SUV? We have a great selection currently for sale with more coming soon!

10/18/2024

SOLD!! This STUNNING BMW 530e plug in hybrid is off to its new home! We are sure the new owners will love it!

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/18/2024

Fall is officially here! With it comes colder shorter days, cloudy grey skies and rain. Are you finding it hard to see while driving in the dark?
Are your headlights looking yellow or fogged? We can fix that!
Did you know that having your headlights restored can significantly improve light output?

Call or stop in to book your headlight restoration!

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/11/2024

Yet ANOTHER exciting new unit! This 2010 Infiniti EX35 AWD wagon is in immaculate condition with ONLY 55,400 kilometers! Fully loaded with every option you need this wagon won't last long.
Listed at $16,800.
See full listing and photos at www.europeanspecialty.com

10/10/2024

Are you still clinging to these last few rays of sunshine? So are we!
We have a lovely selection of roadsters and convertibles available for sale. Pick up one of these beauties and enjoy the fall sunshine before tucking away for the colder months!

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/09/2024

Featured Vehicle!
This 2016 Mercedes C450 AMG 4Matic AWD sedan is beyond impressive!
Featuring a 3.0l biturbo V6 engine producing 362 horsepower this family sedan is comfortable on track or ski hill!
Just 80,200 kilometers, listed at $31,000.
Checkout full listing at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/08/2024

STUNNING new inventory ready for sale!
2008 Mercedes CLK350 Convertible with only 90,200kms! This stylish and capable convertible features a 3.5 l V6 engine producing 268 horsepower, seating for 4, premium Harmon Kardon sound and a brand new soft top!
Listed at $18,800 this beautiful unit is ready to go.
Checkout full listing at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/07/2024

Another exciting new unit just waiting on final pricing! Checkout this clean 2008 Mercedes CLK350 with only 90,000km! This beautiful unit just received a brand new soft top and is ready for cruising.
Stay tuned for final pricing! Keep an eye on our socials and website at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/03/2024

Twins!!
We have a rare opportunity here. We have not one, but TWO manual BMW Z4 3.0si to choose from!!
The 3.0si compared to the 3.0i produces more power (215 hp compared to 255 hp)
Both these units also feature the sought after staggered 18" Bolted Star Spoke alloy wheels (style 108)
Choose your colour combination!

2006 Silver Gray Metallic on Dream Red leather - $19,800

2007 Black Sapphire Metallic on Black leather (sport seats) - $18,900

See both full listings at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/03/2024

Here she is!
2007 BMW Z4 3.0si manual transmission!!
Featuring a sleek colour combination with Black Sapphire Metallic paint on premium black leather and dark poplar trim. 120,323 km this roadster is still sharp.
Freshly listed for $18,900!
See the full listing and photos at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/02/2024

Sneak Peek!
New sales inventory just waiting on final pricing. Stay tuned for final listing!

#3.0si

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 10/01/2024

From routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, alignments and inspections all the way up to full engine replacements and rebuilds. Our service department can handle all of your mechanical needs. We have five technicians each specializing in specific European brands.

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 09/13/2024

Featured car!

Fresh in, this 2011 BMW 328i RWD is in fantastic shape! One mature owner since new. 122,106 kilometers, 3l straight 6cl, automatic transmission.
Listed at $10,500 this unit is sure to go fast! See the full listing and photos at www.europeanspecialty.com

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09/12/2024

Winter is coming! That means tire season.
As of October 1st M+S or snow flake tires are required on all highway passes. Don't get caught unprepared when the snow starts to fall. We book up FAST so book now in advance to have your tires swapped.

Don't think you need winter tires? Did you know winter tires are for more than just snow? The softer rubber compound can grip in colder conditions and the deeper directional treads funnel out snow, rain, and slush while still maintaining grip. They are overall designed better than all season or summer tires to handle our varied winter climate.

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 09/09/2024

Featured Car!
2022 BMW 530e xDrive plug in Hybrid!
Featuring an extremely efficient 2.0l inline 4cl plug in hybrid engine this full size sedan gets an impressive combined range of 25MPG while still providing the BMW fun factor with 288 horsepower! xDrive AWD means this stunning unit is ready for anything from the school run to the ski trip.
With only 17,000km this unit is priced aggressively at $58,900.

See the full listing at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 09/06/2024

Todays feature vehicle!
Winter is coming. Be ready in this stunning 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i. With its impeccable xDrive AWD system and 8 speed shiftable automatic this X5 is ready for anything. With only 40,000km this SUV is in fantastic shape. Currently Listed at $42,400 come test drive today!
Checkout our full listing at www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 09/05/2024

Incoming sales unit sneak peek! 2011 BMW 328i in fantastic shape. Beautiful colour combination Blue Water Metallic on premium Gray leather.

No official price but will come in at an affordable price point.

Keep an eye on our website and socials for updates
www.europeanspecialty.com

Photos from European Specialty Car Services's post 08/30/2024

WOW! Talk about a clean little relic! This 2005 Honda Insight came in today for the Standard Detail with our detail department. We love seeing the unique stuff customers bring in.

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Our Story

European Specialty Car Services is operated by Caleb Hartman with the expert assistance of Tom Zieba and Phil Jackson (a journeyman automotive technician of more than 20 years experience with European cars).

Our knowledge extends to all aspects of maintaining Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Mini, Porsche, Land Rover, Jaguar, Audi and Rolls Royce cars. We have been servicing local clients for two decades now and are currently the largest independent automotive service and repair business on Vancouver Island devoted to specialty European cars.

You can find us at 1702 Northfield Road on a half-acre corner property with lots of parking and 5,000 sq.ft. of shop space. We have ten service bays and the capability to offer you every aspect of maintenance for your automobile including the latest computer diagnostic technology and information for newer models.

Although we focus on servicing specialty European cars, from time to time we have quality pre-owned vehicles for sale. Should you see a vehicle of interest or have a desire for a quality European vehicle currently not in stock, contact us via this website or stop by 1702 Northfield Road.

Caleb and Tom are always happy to help you with any concerns you may have with your vehicle's maintenance and take pleasure in clarifying any confusing details. Feel free to call with your questions. We are here to help, as service is our business.

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Address


2338 Kenworth Road
Nanaimo, BC
V9T0M4

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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