Brian Gillam Builds Reno’s 22-Bay Auto Shop to Beat Dealership Delays

July 15, 2026

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Reno’s 22-Bay Auto Repair Shop Targets Long Dealership and Chain Wait Times

Reno, United States – July 15, 2026 / Nevada Auto Care /

Nevada Auto Care has expanded its operations with a 22-bay auto repair facility in Reno, Nevada, adding substantial service capacity for local drivers who have grown accustomed to lengthy wait times at dealerships and national chain shops. Owned by Brian Gillam, the facility is built on a direct principle: greater bay capacity allows more vehicles to be serviced each day, reducing the time drivers spend waiting and increasing the time they spend on the road.

A Facility Built Around Throughput

The scale of the Nevada Auto Care facility distinguishes it from most independent repair shops in the region. With 22 service bays operating simultaneously, the shop processes vehicles through diagnostics and repair at a pace that smaller competitors are structurally unable to match. Dealerships frequently schedule appointments weeks in advance and still record multi-day turnaround times, a limitation tied directly to their physical capacity. National chains face comparable constraints, where restricted bay counts generate backlogs that push completion times well beyond what most drivers find reasonable.

Brian Gillam designed the operation specifically to absorb that unmet demand. By maintaining sufficient physical capacity to handle high daily volume, Nevada Auto Care can accommodate walk-in appointments without the scheduling friction that has become routine at competing shops. Drivers are not required to plan days ahead or reorganize their schedules around a service appointment.

Walk-In Access Without the Wait

For Reno drivers, the walk-in model represents a practical shift in how auto repair fits into a daily routine. The ability to bring a vehicle in without an advance booking – and receive a faster turnaround than a dealership would typically provide – addresses a persistent frustration in the local market. Extended wait times carry real consequences, affecting whether a driver can get to work, manage family obligations, or handle an unexpected mechanical issue that does not align with a prescheduled service window.

Nevada Auto Care addresses that unpredictability through its capacity model. When a driver arrives without an appointment, the available bay count means the shop can begin work without delay rather than adding the vehicle to an existing backlog. The outcome is a repair timeline measured in hours rather than the multi-day waits that have become standard at other area shops.

Brian Gillam on the Reno Market

“The wait times drivers in Reno deal with at dealerships and national chains come down to capacity – those shops simply do not have enough bays to keep up with demand,” said Brian Gillam, Owner of Nevada Auto Care. “We built this facility so that a driver can walk in, get their vehicle into a bay quickly, and get back on the road faster than they would anywhere else in town.”

Serving the Reno Community

The 22-bay facility positions Nevada Auto Care as a high-volume resource for Reno drivers who prioritize both convenience and speed. The shop’s approach does not require drivers to adjust their expectations or schedules to fit a constrained service window. Instead, the facility’s scale is designed to accommodate drivers on their terms – walk-in access, faster completion times, and a throughput model that dealerships and national chains have not replicated in the local market.

About Nevada Auto Care

Nevada Auto Care is an auto repair facility located in Reno, Nevada. The shop operates 22 service bays and accepts walk-in appointments, providing Reno drivers with faster vehicle repair and diagnostic turnaround than local dealerships or national chain operations.

Learn more at Nevada Auto Care