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Precious Steel tilt-tray tow truck based in Stanmore Bay
We are fully insured and qualified operators.

Based right here in Stanmore Bay, Allan provides local breakdown towing and planned tilt-tray vehicle transport throughout the Hibiscus Coast and wider Auckland region.

You’ll speak directly with Allan and receive a clear quote before your job is confirmed.

Open seven days — 6am–7pm.

We are 100% Kiwi Owned.

Based in Stanmore Bay | Owner-operated | Licensed and insured | Clear upfront quotes

Based Right Here in Stanmore Bay

Precious Steel’s tow truck is based locally in Stanmore Bay. Allan knows the surrounding streets, access conditions and local automotive businesses, and personally manages your job from the first phone call through to delivery.

Whether you need help moving a vehicle locally or want to arrange transport further afield, you’ll deal directly with the person completing the job.

Towing and Vehicle Transport Services

Local Breakdown Towing

If your vehicle cannot be driven safely, Allan can collect it from Stanmore Bay or a nearby area and transport it to your home, mechanic or another agreed destination.

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Planned Vehicle Transport

Bought, sold or relocating a vehicle? Arrange transport in advance across the Hibiscus Coast, North Shore and wider Auckland region.

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Classic and Project Vehicles

Careful tilt-tray transport is available for classic, collector, prestige, low and project vehicles that require additional attention during loading and delivery.

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Accident Vehicle Transport

If an accident-damaged vehicle can be safely accessed and loaded, Allan can transport it to your home, repairer, panel beater or secure storage.

Every job is assessed according to the vehicle’s size, condition, access and loading requirements.

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Arranging a Tow from Stanmore Bay

1. Contact Allan

Call Allan directly or complete the online quote form.

2. Provide the Details

Tell Allan the vehicle make and model, collection location, destination and whether the vehicle starts, rolls and steers.

3. Discuss Access and Timing

Allan will discuss the collection access, preferred date and any special loading requirements.

4. Receive Your Quote

You’ll receive a clear quote before the job is confirmed.

Why Choose a Local Owner-Operator?

  • The tow truck is based in Stanmore Bay

  • Speak directly with Allan

  • Owner-operated from quote to delivery

  • Careful tilt-tray loading and handling

  • Local knowledge of the Hibiscus Coast

  • Clear quotes before work is confirmed

  • Planned transport available across Auckland 

What a Local Customer Said

“Efficient, friendly and reliable. Allan is your man for any towing needs.”

— Blair Kumar-Kerbwell

Meet Allan

Allan owns and operates Precious Steel from its Stanmore Bay base. As a genuine car enthusiast with a particular love of classic cars, he understands the importance of careful handling and clear communication.

There is no call centre or handover between different operators. Allan manages your enquiry, quote, collection and delivery personally.

Allan McIntosh, owner-operator of Precious Steel in Stanmore Bay

Local Towing Around Stanmore Bay

From our Stanmore Bay base, Allan provides local towing throughout Stanmore Bay, Manly, Arkles Bay, Red Beach, Orewa, Silverdale and surrounding parts of the Hibiscus Coast. Planned vehicle transport to the North Shore and wider Auckland is also available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you based in Stanmore Bay?

Yes. Precious Steel and the tow truck are based locally in Stanmore Bay.

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What hours is Allan available?

Allan is available seven days from 6am to 7pm, subject to existing bookings and availability.

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Can I arrange vehicle transport in advance?

Yes. Planned transport can be arranged for vehicles being purchased, sold, relocated or taken to a workshop, storage facility or another destination.

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Can you transport a vehicle outside Stanmore Bay?

Yes. Allan provides local towing throughout the Hibiscus Coast, with transport to the North Shore and wider Auckland region.

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Do you transport classic and project vehicles?

Yes. Allan transports classic, collector, prestige and project vehicles. Every job is assessed according to the vehicle’s condition, clearance, access and loading requirements.

 

What information should I provide?

Please provide the vehicle make and model, collection location, destination, preferred date and whether the vehicle starts, rolls and steers. Mention any low-clearance, access or loading concerns.

Need Towing or Vehicle Transport in Stanmore Bay?

Call Allan directly to discuss your vehicle, collection point and destination. You’ll receive a clear quote before the job is confirmed.

Looking for specialist classic-car transport or secure indoor vehicle storage?
Visit the main
Precious Steel website.

Stanmore Bay Towing is operated by Precious Steel.

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