Platinum Automotive

Platinum Automotive Platinum Automotive Services. (509) 588-0528
Performing all aspects of automotive service and repair. We are dedicated to earning life-long customers.

Platinum Automotive is excited to offer quality auto repair to customers in Tri-Cities and the surrounding areas! Because we are a small operation, we have low overhead and the ability to offer quality work at a discounted price to save you money and earn your trust. Check back often to hear about special discounts and news regarding our mission to become your one-stop auto repair facility. Nathan

Goetsch, owner/operator of Platinum Automotive Services, has been in the automotive industry for more than thirteen years here in the Tri-Cities area. He personally oversees all repairs performed by Platinum Automotive, along with being ASE certified in eight categories. Nathan has worked in all aspects of automotive repair giving him the ability to get the job right the first time. Platinum Automotive only uses the best parts that have a proven track record in quality and reliability to keep you trouble-free for years to come! Platinum Automotive services in Kennewick, WA, offers full-service auto repair for all makes and models. We specialize in areas that other shops have failed to resolve, as well as electrical diagnosis and fabrication. We perform general repairs such as preventative maintenance, mechanical repair, tune-ups, check engine lights, starters and alternators, just to name a few. Platinum Automotive offers price matching and works with your aftermarket insurance company in order to save you time and hassle. Before you pay that outrageous bill at your current auto repair shop, give us a call. We can save you a pile of money! Call today 509-528-5115

Be honest. Can you really get anything done without the right music?Every technician has a soundtrack, and James keeps t...
08/31/2026

Be honest. Can you really get anything done without the right music?

Every technician has a soundtrack, and James keeps the shop going with his Moonshine Bandits playlist. It might seem like a small thing, but those little routines help make long days in the shop more enjoyable.

Behind every repair is someone who genuinely enjoys what they do and takes pride in doing it right. That's the kind of environment we believe leads to better work, better attention to detail, and a better experience for every customer who trusts us with their vehicle.

What's your go-to playlist when you're working or driving? Tell us in the comments.

08/27/2026

If your goal was to make your vehicle last 200,000 miles, what would you start doing differently today?

Most people already know the answer, yet it's one of the hardest habits to stay consistent with. Routine maintenance sounds simple, but skipping "just one service" has a way of turning into expensive repairs later.

The vehicles that make it well past 100,000 miles usually aren't special. They're simply maintained consistently. The small things you do today can make the difference between replacing your vehicle early or enjoying many more years behind the wheel.

What's your go-to maintenance habit? Tell us in the comments.

08/20/2026

Be honest... are these valid Tri-Cities takes, or is our team way off? What's your "You know you're from Tri-Cities when..."? Drop it in the comments and let's settle it.

Ever had your car break down after the shop closed? It's never convenient, and waiting until morning isn't always an opt...
08/19/2026

Ever had your car break down after the shop closed? It's never convenient, and waiting until morning isn't always an option.

That's why we offer a 24/7 key drop. It gives drivers the flexibility to leave their vehicle whenever it works for them, whether it's after work, late at night, or before the day even starts.

One question we hear often is, "Can I drop my car off after hours?" At Platinum Auto Tech, the answer is yes. Just use our secure key drop, and our team will take it from there when the shop opens.

It's one more way we make auto repair fit your schedule instead of the other way around.

DM us if you ever need help with your vehicle.

08/13/2026

Before signing up for another monthly payment, ask yourself one question: Is your current vehicle really ready to be replaced?

Many vehicles have years of dependable life left when they're properly maintained. Regular inspections, timely repairs, and preventative maintenance can save thousands over time while helping you avoid unexpected breakdowns. The goal isn't just to fix problems when they happen. It's to keep your vehicle reliable so you can get the most out of every mile you've already paid for.

Watch the video, then tag someone who's debating whether to replace their vehicle or keep it on the road a little longer.

The fastest way to shorten an engine's life is often the mistake you never see.Choosing the right oil is more than grabb...
08/11/2026

The fastest way to shorten an engine's life is often the mistake you never see.

Choosing the right oil is more than grabbing the bottle with the right viscosity. Modern vehicles have specific manufacturer requirements, and using the wrong oil can affect performance, fuel economy, and long term reliability.

Even after a vehicle is in the bay, Anna takes the time to verify the correct oil before service begins. It is another layer of quality control that helps ensure your vehicle receives exactly what the manufacturer recommends.

The details may seem small, but they make a big difference over thousands of miles. At Platinum Automotive, quality comes from taking the time to get every step right.

08/06/2026

If your tires are 'that' bald, it's definitely time to change them. 😆

The best leaders never ask their team to do something they wouldn't do themselves.Great leadership is built on understan...
08/04/2026

The best leaders never ask their team to do something they wouldn't do themselves.

Great leadership is built on understanding every part of the job, not just managing it. That is one of the reasons Nate stays connected to the day to day operations of the shop.

From understanding the repair process to supporting the team behind the scenes, he knows what it takes to keep everything moving in the right direction. That knowledge helps create consistency, encourages accountability, and gives the team confidence to deliver quality work every day.

At Platinum Automotive, leadership is not about standing on the sidelines. It is about being involved, setting the standard, and making sure every customer receives the level of care they deserve.

07/30/2026

We asked one simple question and somehow almost everyone had the exact same answer. 😆

We asked James to pose for a photo, and he actually gave us a solid one. A few seconds later, the guys started giving hi...
07/28/2026

We asked James to pose for a photo, and he actually gave us a solid one. A few seconds later, the guys started giving him a hard time, and the laughter pretty much ended the photoshoot. 🤣

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8504 W. Clearwater Avenue
Kennewick, WA
99336

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7am - 5:30pm

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