Jim Maltbie Loves Cars. Inspired by his father, Raymond, who was also a manager of an auto body shop, Jim was only 12 years old when he began working on cars. In 1962, at only 19, Jim opened his first shop: Jim’s Auto Body, Inc. in Port Chicago, California. Six months later, Jim’s Auto Body moved to Concord, California. It quickly expanded into one of the most reputable and trendsetting body shop in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was also a mentor to many of the body shops in the area.With the demand for auto body work in Contra Costa County increasing in the 70s and 80s, Jim opened his second
Jim's Calif. Auto Body, Inc. is a renowned auto body repair and paint shop born out of a passion for cars. With a rich history dating back to 1962, our founder, Jim Maltbie, established the business at a young age and turned it into a symbol of quality and innovation in the automotive industry. Dedicated to upholding his father's legacy, Jim continues to set the standard for professional auto body services.
With decades of experience, we provide top-notch auto body repair services to restore your vehicle to its former glory.
Our skilled technicians specialize in meticulous paint jobs, ensuring a flawless finish every time.
As trendsetters in the auto body industry, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional results.
Jim's Calif. Auto Body, Inc. serves as a mentor to aspiring body shops, sharing knowledge and expertise to elevate the industry standards.
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