Timaru Motors Ltd

Timaru Motors has a long and respected association with South Canterbury, having been the principal dealership for Ford since 1931, and the Mazda franchisee since 2000.

We are situated on State Highway 1 in Washdyke, and are proud to offer our customers facilities that are of the highest quality.

You will find a wide selection of both new and used vehicles, and we can offer the advantage of a national network to source stock that we may not have on site.


Timaru Motors Service department specialises in Ford and Mazda. Our experienced team of technicians here at Timaru Motors can service any make, any model! We will have it serviced with a good price in no time. We also have a tyre bay, if you need new tyres we can do it while you’re here so there’s no need to travel anywhere else.


At Timaru Motors we offer a full range of genuine parts and accessories for Ford & Mazda vehicles. We also have a wide range of parts, accessories and aftermarket products for most other makes and models. We are able to source most parts.

Suppliers and stockists of Hornby Models, Scalextric Models, Vanguards Precision Die-Cast Models, Autoart Motorsport Models and Parrot Bluetooth Kits. We also have a great selection of Ford and Mazda merchandise.

Being located in central South Island we are able to despatch parts to most parts of NZ overnight.

We are able to supply and install the parts you require for your vehicle. For information on a particular part please give us a call. We have some of the most experienced parts staff in the industry.