About Us: Providing Auto Repair Services in Thousand Oaks for More than 32 Years If you’re looking for a local Auto Repair shop that you can trust, consider Preferred Auto Centre. Since 1984, Preferred Auto Centre has been providing our friends and neighbors in Thousand Oaks with dependable, trustworthy Auto Repair services. Whether your vehicle needs a minor tune-up to a major overhaul, our trained service technicians are skilled at quickly diagnosing and pinpointing solutions to problems, which can save valuable time and money.