Auto Skills Center
Auto body & collision repair · Newport, Rhode Island
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About Auto Skills Center
Auto Skills Center is an auto body and collision repair shop at 1285 Whipple St in Newport, Rhode Island. Its Google listing also files it under auto repair shop. It is one of 6 auto body shops we list in Newport.
Customers rate it 3.5 out of 5 across 15 Google reviews. That is 1.0 of a star below the 4.5-star average across the 6 rated shops in Newport. The average shop we list in Newport carries 227 reviews, so this is a comparatively lightly reviewed listing. Those reviews are 1% of all 1,363 Google reviews written about the shops we list in Newport, putting it #5 of 6 locally by review volume.
Listed payment methods are credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments.
What's around this address
The three closest shops we list are all within a mile of this address, the nearest being Beacon Automotive at 0.2 miles — comparing quotes here costs little more than a short walk.
When you can drop a car at Auto Skills Center
Read from this shop's published opening hours, compared with every other shop we list in Newport.
Auto Skills Center publishes hours for 3 days a week — Friday to Sunday. Across the week the earliest it opens is 9 AM and the latest it closes is 5 PM.
Saturday cover is worth noting: 2 of the 6 shops in Newport that publish hours open on Saturday, and Auto Skills Center is one of them. It is also one of the 1 open on Sunday.
Services
What Auto Skills Center is known for, based on its public listing.
Its listing carries only general repair categories, so before calling it is worth knowing what the work usually runs: typical auto body repair costs.
What customers say
See all reviews on Google15 Google reviews
"The attendant was very detail oriented, but I did not find it off putting."
How Auto Skills Center compares in Newport
Standing among the 6 auto body shops listed in Newport, from Google review data.
#5 of 6
by review volume in Newport
3.5★ vs 4.5★
this shop vs the Newport average
#6 of 6
by rating among rated shops in Newport
Nearby alternatives to Auto Skills Center
The closest shops to Auto Skills Center, straight-line distance from its address.
| Shop | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Skills CenterThis shop | 3.5★ | 15 | — |
| Beacon AutomotiveNewport, RI | 4.8★ | 12 | 0.2 mi |
| J&S Auto Repair NewportNewport, RI | 4.5★ | 1,048 | 0.7 mi |
| B&C AutoNewport, RI | 4.7★ | 146 | 0.7 mi |
Auto body shops in towns near Newport
Distance is to the closest listing in each town, measured from this shop's address.
Where to look beyond Newport — the nearest towns we cover, with how many shops each holds.
- Middletown, RI8 shops · nearest 1 mile
- Portsmouth, RI10 shops · nearest 3 miles
- Jamestown, RI1 shop · nearest 3.6 miles
- Narragansett, RI6 shops · nearest 6.4 miles
- North Kingstown, RI17 shops · nearest 6.9 miles
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