James and Joseph Thompson started A+ Auto Mobile Mechanics as a way to utilize there knowledge of the automotive industry to the best extent they possibly could, and how did they beat their competitors? James attended UTI in Long Beach for auto body work, as well as the butte college business management courses, and a 2 year training period SJCC where he graduated top of his class and was captain of his dorm, but got most of his tech training along side industry pro's at BMR NASCAR in Antelope, CA and was given first hand knowledge from men like Bill McNally himself; before working in several other shops across California including: Tire shops, Auto Repair and L**e Shops, Alignment and Smog Shops, Body shops, and more. James Spends his spare time trying to progress the business, meet the community and build strong relationships that will last. Growing up everyday with James was his brother Joseph, both of which were taught mechanical basics at a young age, often breaking, repairing and/or modifying there Dirt-bikes, fourwheelers, Go-Karts, and mini-bikes amongst other things. Joseph attended UTI's automotive courses in Sacramento and specializes in areas where his brother does not, together they're a powerful duo. Joseph shortly held a school record for fastest belt disassembly and reassembly, as well as rebuilt many cars in his down time, achievably bringing life into some of the most devastating vehicles and given them another good lap in life. This is someone who is so passionate about his career, he spends his free time studying more about the industry, keeping up with todays market and information as well as doing rebuilds and auto sales of his own. Assisting the brothers is their childhood friend Charles Stackpole who has several impressive rebuilds under his belt and got into the automotive industry when he was 16. After owning a Nissan 300zx and doing his own repairs at home, Charles began taking it a step further by offering people around his community little to nothing, if not free services to there vehicles. A great personality, and great quality work got him the attention of many. Now making a better life for himself, Charles specializes as a Tire Tech at North State Tires, an impressively high status company and one of the best among our area. Charles also specializes in re-builds and keeps up with the nightlife, and underground community of Chico, promoting safe and reliable fun for everyone enjoying the car scene. Together the team is not only educated, but experienced in many fields of the automotive industry, and there work has not let them down yet...
"Quality isn't just a garuntee, but our main goal...to look at a job and say I did that, proudly." - A+ Auto
..The Trio isn't just customer friendly and easy to get along with however, they get the job done in a timely manner that ensures its done correctly the first time as well as work with top grade materials and parts by major brand company's to guarantee durability and life expectancy. " It wasn't just in our blood to be techs, it was something we wanted!" - James Thompson