Driving in Chicago can be rough, but expert Chicago auto repair centers have what it takes to keep cars running for years of driving in the city. Car services ranging from repair and maintenance to auto detailing and custom body work are available from local automotive specialists who know how to make sure cars run well and look good on local roads.

Joe's Expert Auto Service in Bucktown comes highly recommended by local residents. Its staff is known for putting customer service first, and it offers routine maintenance services as well as emergency repairs and towing. In West Rogers Park, Norm's Automotive Clinic offers a full range of reliable repair and maintenance services for domestic and foreign cars. Albany Auto in the North Center specializes in body shop work as well as repairs, and it is an excellent choice for getting a car running again after an accident.

When it comes to body work, residents trust Guy and Sons Auto Rebuilders. This centrally located expert body shop has a staff and equipment that can handle anything from a minor fender bender or scrape to a major reconstruction job. Logan Square and Bucktown area residents rely on Western Body Shop for cosmetic and structural auto body repair.

Bucktown's Best Car Wash is one Chicago car wash that satisfies even the toughest local customers. It features hand washes that keep cars looking as good as possible even when city grime seems to be getting the best of them. Its regular car wash service includes interior and exterior car cleaning as well as window cleaning, and Bucktown's Best also offers car detailing services.

Do-it-yourself Chicago auto repair enthusiasts find what they need to keep their own cars in peak condition at NAPA Auto Parts. This retailer combines the reliability of a chain store with the knowledge and friendliness of a local merchant.