Askim’s Auto Works – Subaru

Meet Jim Askim

Jim Askim is a proud Marin County native, born and raised in Novato, California. After graduating from Novato High School in 1973, he excelled in Vocational Automotive Technology and moved straight into the automotive field, beginning as a lot boy at the local Subaru dealership. Through dedication and natural leadership, Jim quickly advanced—from technician to Shop Foreman, then to Service Manager and Parts Manager. He has also contributed over 12 years of service on the Automotive Technology Advisory Board for the College of Marin, helping guide new generations of technicians.

Askim’s Auto Works – Subaru Shop

A Standard of Excellence

Jim brings a deeply rooted work ethic and an unwavering sense of professionalism to everything he does. Over the years he has assembled a team of skilled, trustworthy professionals who share his commitment to quality. Together, they have helped establish Askim’s Auto Works as Marin County’s #1 Independent Subaru Service Center. The business continues to prosper thanks to consistent craftsmanship, honest communication, and a reputation built on decades of reliable, customer-focused service.