Trusted by automotive workshops and vehicle dealerships across New Zealand, here’s what our customers have to say about working with Hoist & Garage.
When you run an automotive workshop or dealership service bay, you know your equipment is the backbone of your business. With 20+ years in the industry, we understand what it takes to keep workshops running efficiently.
What we do:
All our work is backed by our 100/100 Promise.
If you are not 100% satisfied with your equipment, Hoist & Garage will repair, replace or refund the equipment free of charge within the first 100 days.
As a automotive equipment specialist, Hoist & Garage delivers complete workshop solutions for operators across NZ who rely on performance, safety, and uptime.
We remove the complexity of dealing with multiple suppliers. Instead of coordinating designers, installers, certifiers, and service agents, you work with one knowledgeable team that’s responsible for the entire lifecycle of your workshop equipment.
Bay utilisation measures how effectively an automotive workshop uses its available service bays by comparing productive vehicle work time against total available bay hours. By tracking usage, workshops can identify workflow bottlenecks, reduce downtime, improve vehicle throughput, and make better decisions about equipment, staffing, and future expansion. Your workshop may already have more capacity
If your workshop is fully booked but technicians still spend time waiting for bays, repositioning vehicles, or working around equipment limitations, your biggest constraint may not be labour. It may be your hoist. The right vehicle hoist can significantly increase daily workshop capacity by improving workflow, reducing setup times, and helping technicians complete
Hoist repair is often just the beginning of a larger evaluation. Beyond basic maintenance like replacing hoses, seals, or cables, you need to examine the hoist’s overall service history and structural integrity. If a lift is constantly breaking down, parts are hard to source, or it no longer safely handles
Looking at leasing or financing your workshop equipment?
We have a range of options available.
