Richmond Import Service

Richmond Import Service is an independent auto repair shop that works mainly on Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Acura and other JDM vehicles. The shop handles general repairs and routine maintenance, along with engine, brake, steering and suspension work, frame repairs, transmission service, hybrid systems and advanced diagnostics. Its owner, Chris Germain, is a former Toyota Master Diagnostic Technician who founded the shop in 2003.

The shop offers state inspections, trip checks and buyers inspections, and it services vehicles with more than 400,000 miles. Customers come from Glen Allen, Short Pump and the wider Richmond area. Appointments are not mentioned on the site, so calling ahead is the safe bet. The shop is on West Broad Street in Glen Allen, and its sister shop, Reincarnation Garage, handles classic car work.