Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Evansville Auto Repair & Tire Service Experts
Established in 1960, Zeller's Master Tire has been a family-owned cornerstone of Evansville's automotive service industry for over six decades. Our commitment to excellence began with founders Charles Zeller and Francis Herr, who laid the foundation for a business built on integrity, technical expertise, and community trust. Today, led by second-generation President Bryan Zeller and supported by a team of certified professionals, we continue to provide comprehensive repair and maintenance solutions using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment. Our partnership with NAPA Auto Parts ensures competitive pricing without compromising quality, while our 15-point inspection process guarantees thorough vehicle assessments. With two locations serving the tri-state area, we combine generational knowledge with modern technology to deliver reliable service that prioritizes customer satisfaction.Our team's collective experience spans hundreds of years, with long-tenured staff like assistant manager Crystal Hoffman, who has dedicated 27 years to our operations. We maintain rigorous industry standards through continuous training and investment in cutting-edge tools, ensuring every service meets our exacting benchmarks. As active community supporters, we channel our success into local youth initiatives through sports and music sponsorships. This enduring dedication to both technical excellence and community stewardship has made us Evansville's trusted choice for automotive care since the Kennedy administration.
Services
Tire Replacement
Brake Services
Oil Changes
Alignments
Fleet Maintenance
Tire Rotation
AC Repair
Suspension Work
Preventative Maintenance
Tire Balancing
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 58 years of continuous automotive service expertise in Evansville
- Our family-owned operation maintains generational knowledge and accountability
- We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for accurate vehicle assessments
- Our partnership with NAPA Auto Parts guarantees quality replacement components
- We support local youth initiatives through community involvement programs
Services
Tire Replacement
Our certified technicians replace worn tires with precision, offering expert brand recommendations and proper installation. We maintain strict safety protocols during tire changes and provide disposal of old tires. Customers receive comprehensive vehicle safety checks alongside tire services.
Brake Services
We perform complete brake system diagnostics using advanced equipment to identify wear patterns and safety concerns. Our services include pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system maintenance. Technicians follow manufacturer specifications for optimal brake performance and safety.
Alignments
Our alignment services use computerized systems to adjust suspension angles to factory specifications. This extends tire life and improves vehicle handling. We offer front-end and four-wheel alignment options with post-service verification reports.
Fleet Maintenance
We service major fleet companies with scheduled maintenance programs and emergency repairs. Our facilities handle commercial vehicles with dedicated service bays and inventory management systems. Clients receive detailed service records and discounted pricing through our NAPA partnership.
Air Conditioning
Our AC specialists diagnose cooling system issues using specialized refrigerant recovery equipment. Services include recharge, compressor replacement, and leak detection. We use environmentally responsible refrigerants and maintain proper licensing for HVAC system repairs.
People
Bryan Zeller
President
Second-generation leader with 43 years in the business, overseeing daily operations at the downtown location. Manages strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in service quality assurance.
Blake Zeller
West Side Manager
Third-generation manager of the west side location with business degree from University of Southern Indiana. Started in service roles before assuming leadership responsibilities in 2013.
Blair McClish
Accounts Manager
Handles financial operations with 20+ years experience in business management. Graduated from University of Southern Indiana with business degree while working part-time in the family business.
Crystal Hoffman
Assistant Manager
27-year veteran of the company with comprehensive knowledge of service operations. Coordinates customer service initiatives and staff training programs at the downtown location.
Laura Rust
Office Manager
Serves as office manager with 43 years of continuous service. Oversees administrative operations and customer relations while maintaining family business traditions established in 1960.
Questions
What automotive services does Zeller's Master Tire offer?
We provide complete repair and maintenance services including tire replacement, brake work, alignments, AC repair, oil changes, and fleet vehicle maintenance at both our Evansville locations.
How long has Zeller's Master Tire been in business?
Our family-owned business has served Evansville since 1960, providing automotive services across three generations with continuous operation for over 64 years.
Do you service commercial fleet vehicles?
Yes, we maintain major fleet accounts including ARI, Enterprise, and PHH with dedicated service programs, discounted pricing, and detailed maintenance reporting.
What tire brands do you carry?
We offer multiple tire brands through our NAPA partnership, providing installation and maintenance services for various vehicle types and driving conditions.
Are your technicians certified?
Our master mechanics maintain current certifications and receive ongoing training to service all vehicle makes and models using the latest diagnostic technology.
What are your service hours?
Both locations operate Monday-Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM. We recommend scheduling appointments for guaranteed service availability during regular business hours.
