Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Auto Repair & Towing Service in Nebo
Established in 2001, Nebo Motors has grown from a local towing service into a comprehensive automotive solutions provider serving Nebo, Bowen Basin, and surrounding regions. Our team of qualified mechanics and accredited pilot escorts delivers reliable mechanical servicing, tyre fitting, battery replacements, and 24/7 roadside assistance. We pride ourselves on our extensive inventory of premium automotive parts and safety equipment, including RACQ batteries, Light Fleet Safety Solutions, and Hydraulink-certified hydraulic components. With decades of combined experience in accident recovery and heavy load escort services, we maintain memberships in the Road Accident Action Group, National Pilot Vehicle Drivers Association, and Motor Trades Association of Queensland.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our ISO-aligned operational standards and partnerships with industry leaders like Coopers Tires and Hydraulink. We operate from our purpose-built facility at 8 Saleyard Drive, offering both scheduled maintenance and emergency response services tailored to individual motorists and commercial fleets alike.
Services
Mechanical Service
Tyre Fitting
Battery Replacement
Towing Assistance
Pilot Escort Services
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency towing and pilot escort services available
- Qualified mechanics with 20+ years of local experience
- Comprehensive inventory of premium automotive and safety products
- Specialised heavy load escort services for oversized vehicles
- ISO-aligned operational standards with industry-leading partners
Associations and certifications
- Road Accident Action Group (RAAG)
- National Pilot Vehicle Drivers Association (NPVDA)
- Motor Trades Association of Queensland (MTAQ)
What people say
24/7 availability
Prompt emergency response
Technical expertise
Comprehensive parts inventory
Local road knowledge
Services
Mechanical Service
Our qualified mechanics provide comprehensive vehicle maintenance and repairs for cars, utes, vans, and light trucks. Specialising in logbook servicing, diagnostics, and breakdown repairs, we use premium parts and oils to maintain optimal vehicle performance. With 24/7 roadside assistance available, we ensure minimal downtime for both personal and commercial vehicles.
Tyre Fitting
We offer complete tyre solutions including fitting, puncture repairs, and sales of new/used tyres for all vehicle types. Our inventory covers highway, off-road, and heavy haulage tyres, with expert advice on tread patterns and load ratings. Emergency tyre replacements are available through our 24/7 roadside assistance service.
Towing Assistance
Available 24/7 for accident recovery, breakdowns, and stolen vehicle retrieval across Central Queensland. Our fleet handles motorcycles, cars, caravans, and heavy machinery with care. Specialised services include long-distance towing and transport of oversized vehicles, with rapid response times guaranteed.
Battery Replacement
We supply and fit RACQ-certified batteries for all vehicle types, with free battery testing available at our workshop. Emergency battery replacement services operate 24/7, including on-site replacements or towing to our facility for complex electrical diagnostics.
Pilot Escort Services
Level 2 accredited pilot escort services for oversized loads between 4.5-5.5m wide, including coordination with police escorts for loads exceeding 5.5m. Our experienced drivers operate 24/7, specialising in heavy haulage along the Peak Downs Highway and Gregory Highway corridors.
People
Gary Coombs
Founder & Director
With over 20 years in automotive services, Gary established Coombs Associated Road Services in 2001 before expanding into Nebo. He oversees operations and maintains key industry partnerships, ensuring service excellence across mechanical, towing, and pilot escort divisions.
Eileen Sampson-Coombs
Co-Founder
Co-founder instrumental in expanding services to Nebo in 2010. Eileen manages client relations and safety compliance, leveraging her extensive experience in roadside assistance contracts and heavy vehicle regulations to maintain industry-leading standards.
Questions
What services are available outside regular business hours?
Our towing, pilot escort, and emergency battery replacement services operate 24/7, 365 days a year across Central Queensland.
Do you service commercial vehicles?
Yes, we provide mechanical servicing, tyre maintenance, and safety equipment supply for commercial fleets and heavy machinery.
What areas do you cover?
We service Nebo, Bowen Basin, Mackay, Moranbah, Clermont, and surrounding regions including major transport corridors like the Peak Downs Highway.
Can you assist with oversized vehicle transport?
Our Level 2 accredited pilot escort service handles loads from 4.5m to 5.5m wide, including coordination with police escorts for larger transports.
What safety equipment do you stock?
We supply BHP Billiton-approved first aid kits, personal protective equipment, vehicle safety solutions, and lifting/lashing gear compliant with mining and industrial standards.
Are you affiliated with any industry associations?
We maintain active memberships with the Road Accident Action Group, National Pilot Vehicle Drivers Association, and Motor Trades Association of Queensland.
Reviews (1)
Jane Forke
May 28, 2019
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Nebo motors staff went above and beyond looking after me and my vehicle. They bent over backwards to help me out when broken down and stuck in Nebo for 4 days. They are some of the nicest people I have met. Great service