Gatran Garage - Professional US-Car Restoration in Germany
Welcome to Gatran Garage, your premier American classic car workshop in Germany. Located near Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg, we are Europe's trusted specialists for US-Car restoration and secure vehicle storage. Whether you own a Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Dodge Charger or Plymouth Barracuda - we bring your dream car back to the road.
Our Services for American Classic Car Enthusiasts
From complete frame-off restoration to secure winter storage - we offer the complete spectrum for your American classic. Our experienced team works with precision and passion on every vehicle.
- Complete restoration of American classics
- Bodywork and sheet metal repairs
- Engine overhaul and transmission rebuilds
- Painting in original or custom colors
- Interior restoration and upholstery
- German TÜV inspection and historic registration
Why Choose Gatran Garage?
With over 20 years of experience in the US-Car scene, we understand the unique characteristics of American vehicles. We import original parts directly from the USA and know the technical details of muscle cars, pony cars and American trucks. Our workshop in Wimsheim is centrally located - just 30 minutes from Stuttgart, easily accessible from all of Southern Germany and perfect for customers throughout Europe.
Vehicle Storage from €199 per Month
Protect your valuable classic in our secure, climate-controlled storage facility. Ideal for winter storage or long-term safekeeping. On request, we take care of regular movement, battery charging and technical checks.
- Secure, monitored storage hall
- Climate-controlled environment
- Insurance coverage included
- Regular vehicle care available
- Flexible contract terms
Our Specialties
- Ford Mustang Restoration: Specialized in all Mustang generations from 1964 to present - from first generation to current S550/S650.
- Chevrolet Corvette Service: Expert care for C1 through C8 Corvettes - America's sports car icon deserves the best care.
- Dodge & Plymouth Muscle Cars: Charger, Challenger, Barracuda, Road Runner - the Mopar legends are in the best hands.
- Oldsmobile & Pontiac Classics: 442, GTO, Firebird, Trans Am - we know the GM classics inside and out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our secure vehicle storage starts at €199 per month. Depending on vehicle size and desired additional services, we will create an individual offer for you. Storage includes insurance coverage and regular inspections.
We specialize in all American classics: Ford Mustang (all generations), Chevrolet Corvette, Camaro, Bel Air, Impala, Dodge Charger, Challenger, Plymouth Barracuda, Pontiac GTO, Firebird, Trans Am, Oldsmobile 442 and many more. Trucks like Ford F-100 or Chevrolet C10 are also our specialties.
Our workshop is located at Siemensstraße 7, 71299 Wimsheim in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. We are just 30 minutes from Stuttgart, 45 minutes from Karlsruhe and 90 minutes from Munich. Customers from all over Germany and Europe trust us with their vehicles.
The duration of a complete restoration depends on the condition of the vehicle and the desired scope. Typically, we estimate 12-24 months for a complete frame-off restoration. Partial restorations can be completed in 3-6 months.
Yes, we assist with importing US-Cars from America. From vehicle search to shipping to German TÜV inspection and historic registration - we guide you through the entire process.
Of course! By appointment, you can visit anytime and inspect the progress of your restoration. We document all work steps photographically and keep you regularly updated.
Learn More
Gatran Garage is more than a workshop - we are a community of US-Car enthusiasts. Visit our regular US-Car meets, browse our vehicle offerings or schedule a visit. We look forward to meeting you and your American treasure!