Auto, Truck
& Equipment Repair
Family Owned & Operated For Over 55 Years, Treating Our Customers Like Family.
Complete Shop Capabilities
From standard automotive repair to heavy-duty commercial fleets.
Truck & Fleet
Diesel repair, DOT inspections, driveline services, and transmission rebuilds for commercial vehicles.
Automotive
Full service diagnostics, engine overhaul, electrical testing, brakes, and AC services for all makes.
Towing
Heavy and light duty towing, plus heavy duty road service when you need it most.
Parts
Direct parts sales and custom hydraulic hoses made in-shop for your equipment.
Three Generations of Service
Since 1969, DePalma's Garage & Truck Services has been the backbone of West Haven's automotive and commercial fleets. Three generations strong, the shop is now led by Cord DePalma Jr.
What Our Customers Say
"10/10 recommend for all your towing needs. They went above and beyond for us and transported a car back to NY. Great communication and wonde..."
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"Job done right. A-Z details from primary reason of shop visit to full attention to less prominent issues. Keeps me confident of the operatin..."
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"Great service great people. Just had a great overall experience. Always ready answer your questions and they truly care about the customer."
Jay McGuire
Our Services
Complete Diagnostics
State-of-the-art computer diagnostics to find issues fast.
Diesel Repair
Specialized service for heavy-duty diesel engines.
DOT Inspections
Certified Department of Transportation vehicle inspections.
Complete Driveline Services
Driveshaft repair, balancing, and component replacement.
Transmission Repair
Rebuilds, repairs, and fluid services for all transmissions.
Electrical Testing & Repair
Wiring, alternators, starters, and complex electrical faults.
Engine Repair & Overhaul
From head gaskets to complete out-of-frame rebuilds.
AC & Heat Services
Climate control system evacuation, recharge, and repair.
Exhaust
Mufflers, catalytic converters, and exhaust system repair.
Brakes
Pads, rotors, calipers, and complete air brake systems.
Heavy & Light Duty Towing
24/7 recovery for passenger cars up to fully loaded semis.
Heavy Duty Road Service
On-site emergency repairs to get your rig moving.
Parts Sales
Direct access to OEM and high-quality aftermarket parts.
Custom Hydraulic Lines
We specialize in making and installing hydraulic lines for trucks and equipment, ensuring your hydraulic systems always remain in excellent condition.
Our History
Family Owned & Operated For Over 55 Years
Treating Our Customers Like Family
Since 1969, DePalma's Garage & Truck Services has been serving West Haven and the surrounding area. Family owned and operated for over 55 years, we take pride in treating every customer like family.
Three generations of DePalmas have kept this shop running: Louis DePalma, Cord DePalma, and now Cord DePalma Jr, who leads the shop today. When you bring your vehicle to us, you're dealing directly with the family whose name is on the sign.
From complete diagnostics and diesel repair to DOT inspections, engine overhaul, and 24/7 towing, we handle it all for cars, trucks, and commercial fleets.
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The fastest way to reach the shop is by phone. For towing or road service, call our 24/7 line.