August Panel & Spray is an automotive panel beating and spray painting business based in Petone, Lower Hutt, with over 30 years of trusted service across Wellington and the Hutt Valley. The team handles everything from minor dents to major collision repairs, spray painting and refinishing, and specialist services like plastic welding and rust removal, working on vehicles ranging from family cars to prestige, classic and marine vehicles.
August Panel & Spray is an approved repairer for major insurers including Vero, AMI and State, and is also approved by leading vehicle brands such as Audi, VW, BYD, Skoda, Fiat, RAM, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and SEAT, meaning repairs meet manufacturer standards. The business is a member of the Motor Trade Association (MTA) of New Zealand and a registered member of the Collision Repair Association (CRA) of New Zealand, and uses PPG Paints for its finishing work.
Customers highlight the business's honesty, communication and fast turnaround, with one reviewer describing how the team assisted with an insurance claim and returned their car earlier than promised, clean and tidy. August Panel & Spray also offers loan vehicles and secure onsite storage for added convenience during repairs.
August Panel & Spray has built over 30 years of trusted service in Wellington and the Hutt Valley, based in Petone, Lower Hutt. The business specialises in collision repairs, spray painting and refinishing, and specialist services, working with a fully equipped, state-of-the-art workshop to handle everything from family vehicles and commercial fleets to prestige cars and marine vessels.
Every repair at August Panel & Spray is handled by experienced professionals, from minor dents to major structural collision damage. The team uses advanced techniques and tools across panel beating, chassis straightening and full accident recovery to restore vehicles to their original condition or better, prioritising both safety and appearance in every repair.
On the painting side, the business combines flawless colour matching with high-end finishes, whether that's a simple touch-up, a full respray, or gel coat repairs for marine surfaces. Its specialist services extend to plastic welding, rust removal and full restorations, offering cost-effective solutions that extend the life and look of a vehicle - a particular draw for classic car owners or anyone needing detailed, custom repair work. A dedicated clear coat application service also protects paintwork and adds a long-lasting shine.
August Panel & Spray isn't limited to standard passenger cars. The team services private vehicles, motorcycles and scooters, prestige, classic and collector cars, fleet and commercial vehicles, and trailers, caravans and campervans, as well as jet skis, boats and other marine vehicles.
As an insurance-approved repairer working with providers including Vero, AMI and State, August Panel & Spray streamlines the process from quote to completion, keeping customers informed throughout. The business is also approved by some of the world's most prestigious vehicle brands, including Audi, Volkswagen, BYD, Skoda, Fiat, RAM, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and SEAT, meeting the strict standards these manufacturers require. August Panel & Spray is a member of the Motor Trade Association (MTA) of New Zealand and a registered member of the Collision Repair Association (CRA) of New Zealand, and uses PPG Paints for its finishing work.
Customer Rebecca Bennett described using August Panel & Spray for a bumper and boot repair, noting the team assisted with her insurance claim and returned her car earlier than promised, clean and tidy. She said she would happily use them again.
Beyond the repair work itself, August Panel & Spray offers loan vehicles and secure onsite storage, alongside a convenient Petone location, helping customers stay mobile while their vehicle is being repaired.
August Panel & Spray is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 4:30pm and Saturday from 8am to 12pm, closed Sundays. The business is located at 19 Regent Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, and can be reached on 04 568 5276 or by email at [email protected].