At Hoover Street Auto Repair in Ann Arbor, MI, an ASE-certified mechanic is a technician who has passed rigorous, nationally recognized exams administered by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence and has verified hands‑on experience in auto repair. ASE certification shows Ann Arbor drivers that the mechanic has proven knowledge in eight key areas, including engine repair, brakes, steering, suspension, transmission, and electrical systems. Because ASE technicians must recertify regularly, you can trust that our Hoover Street Auto Repair team stays current with the latest vehicle technology and repair procedures.