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AutoTrend has 4 mechanics, 3 of which are factory trained.  We boast a total of 36 years of BMW factory training, and 36 years of BMW experience. 

Don Katsumi
Sole owner of AutoTrend, which was founded in July 1998.  Started apprenticeship in 1977 at a BMW dealer in the Beaches area in Toronto.  Service Manager at the BMW dealership in 1985.  

While Don was the Service Manager, the dealership enjoyed being number one in customer satisfaction. (Survey done by JD power for BMW Canada. Rating covered all of Canada.)

Robert Walsh
Started apprenticeship in 1981 in Montreal.  Worked at a Jaguar and Lamborghini Dealer to 1984.  Worked for a Porsche Dealer in Montreal from 1984 to 1988.  Then, started with a BMW Dealer in Montreal from 1988 to 1997.  In 1998, Robert moved to Toronto to work with Don Katsumi at Beach Auto in the Beaches area.

Rick Tan
Started apprenticeship in 1967 in Holland for a Mercedes Dealer until 1972.  Worked for an Opel Dealer in Holland until 1975 at which time he moved to Canada.  In Canada he worked at a Mazda Dealer from 1975 until 1978.  Moved back to Holland to run his own shop till 1982.  From 1982 to 1986, Rick ran his own shop here in Oakville.  In 1986 he started working for North West Motors, a BMW Dealer until 1998 at which time he began working for AutoTrend.

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