Expert Automotive Repairs And Maintenance With A Local Touch And Community Support
Over the past decade, we've built a strong reputation in Smiths Falls, Ontario and the Lanark County area, not only for our high-quality service but also for our active community involvement.
Starting from humble beginnings, we've grown into a trusted provider of automotive services. We treat you the way we’d want to be treated, offering a family-friendly atmosphere while caring for your vehicle.
RCL Automotive Over the Years
Our Journey So Far
Explore the key milestones and achievements that have shaped RCL Automotive's growth and our commitment to the community.
2024
18 years in Business
Celebrated 18 years of trusted service, marking nearly two decades of dedication to our community.
2021 & 2023
Nominated for Business of the Year Rideau Lakes
Honoured with nominations for Business of the Year, recognizing our outstanding service and contribution to the Rideau Lakes community.
2020
Organizer of the Build a Mountain of Food Drive
Chris, our founder and CEO, proudly assumed leadership of the Build a Mountain of Food Drive, furthering our commitment to community support and service.
2017
Winners of the Smiths Falls Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year
Chris and Leigh were recognized as Business Persons of the Year, a testament to their leadership and impact in Smiths Falls.
2015
Became a Tire Discounter Group Location
Joined the Tire Discounter Group, enhancing our service offerings and customer experience with an expanded team.
2013
Growth and Additions
Grew our facility to 4 service bays, added state-of-the-art alignment equipment, and welcomed Leigh full-time as our accounting & office manager.
2012
Added a Full-time Mechanic
Strengthened our team with a full-time mechanic, ensuring faster service and increased expertise for our customers.
2011
Became a TechNet Shop
Joined the TechNet network, offering nationwide warranties and industry-leading services to our customers.
2007
Leigh Joined Part-time
Leigh began contributing her skills part-time, marking the start of our family-focused business growth.
2006
Chris Opened a 2-bay Shop
Chris founded the business with a 2-bay shop, laying the foundation for our journey in automotive excellence.
Choose Your Tires
As proud residents of the Lanark County community, we actively support local initiatives, volunteer, and participate in community events.
Customer and Community-Oriented Company
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Chris is a member of the Smiths Falls Civitan Club and the Lombardy Agricultural Society. He has been involved with the Build a Mountain of Food Campaign for many years and took over its leadership in 2020. The campaign serves 11 communities.
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Leigh serves on the Board of the Smiths Falls Community Food Bank and volunteers with both the Civitan Club and the Lombardy Agricultural Society.
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We are regularly involved with:
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The Gerry Lowe Foundation
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The SFDCI Nutrition Program
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The Smiths Falls Community Food Bank
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We also proudly support numerous local events, including:
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BBBS Golf Tournament
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Special Olympics Golf Tournament
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Various Car Shows
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PSFDH MRI Campaign
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Smiths Falls Hospital Auxiliary Events
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The local organizations we are proud to be involved with.