Auto Chiesa SA

DAL 1927 THE PASSIONE FOR THE FURNITURE OF STRADA

The Church family is synonymous with experience and innovation in the field of public and private transport vehicles, with a tradition that has its roots in 1927. In that year, the Church became postal hireers, managing the Locarno- Sonogno route. From that moment on, the passion for motors and transport has passed down from generation to generation, growing and diversifying.

In 1986, Flavio and Dario Chiesa founded Auto Chiesa SA in Minusio, signing representation agreements for prestigious brands such as Subaru and Rover. Only two years later, in 1988, our company obtained the exclusive representation for Mitsubishi in Locarnese and Valli, further consolidating our reputation for reliability and quality.

The expansion continued in 1994 with the foundation of Auto Flada SA in Riazzino, a Citroën dealer with two leading exhibition centers, flanked by a modern workshop and body shop. The growth and improvement of the services have always been our objectives: in 2003, the headquarters of Minusio was transferred to Riazzino, adding a diagnostic centre and new administrative offices, thus centralizing all activities.

In January 2005, the two companies merged under one social reason: Auto Chiesa SA, to offer an even more complete and integrated service to our customers. Our commitment to innovation and continuous quality: in 2013 we acquired the Mazda brand’s representation, and in 2018 we further expanded our offer with the Peugeot brand, which joins Citroën.

Today, Auto Chiesa SA is the fruit of a long family tradition and a constant commitment to offer modern and reliable solutions for every automotive need. With decades of experience behind us and a vision always aimed at the future, we are here to ensure the best in terms of assistance, quality and...