BUSINESS REVIEWS

California Motors Direct

10385 Central Avenue, MOntclair, CA, 91763, United States

About California Motors Direct

California Motors Direct in Montclair is renowned for its exceptional customer service and friendly atmosphere. Praised for their efficiency, the team ensures a swift and satisfying car-buying experience, making dreams come true without delay. They stand out for their willingness to work with customers, ensuring they find the perfect vehicle without pressure. Despite a bustling lot, the no-frills approach translates to great prices, and the staff, including standout members like Eddie, Gabriel, and Ricky, are commended for their straightforward, no-nonsense assistance. Whether it's finding the ideal car for a family member or navigating financing hurdles, California Motors Direct is dedicated to a stress-free, transparent, and customer-focused journey to car ownership.

Customer reviews

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So I bought my my first car my first truck and Danny whats my salesman he was awesome help so patient and understanding it was an awesome experience buying my first car

I had a great experience buying my Tesla from George. He truly went above and beyond to make the whole process smooth, easy, and stress-free. He was patient, honest, and took the time to answer all of my questions without making me feel rushed. George made sure I understood everything and helped me find the best option for my needs. His professionalism and excellent customer service made this one of the best car-buying experiences I’ve had. I highly recommend working with George if you’re looking to buy a Tesla!

Dylan and Austin were great to me. Took in my beater car and was able to get the exact car I wanted with a monthly payment right within my budget. Definitely recommend.

Had the best experience at Fontana Motors Direct thanks to Luis, he helped me and made the whole process so easy and smooth. Thank you Luis.

Pleasure doing business with Gio. He was very communicative throughout the entire process and made everything smooth and easy to understand. I really appreciated how responsive and helpful he was. Overall he did an excellent job and made the experience a positive one

Thank you to jahonatn for the truck and got me approved. Will come back to get another truck here.

I had the best experience with my buying experience with the car . I will send a friend

George is absolutely the best. If you need a car and want a good experience while purchasing, I highly recommend coming here and asking for George. He will knock it out the park for you!

Had my eye on a specific car and came out with the car I wanted! Moe our sales person explained in detail about the car very professional ! Would definitely recommend coming here !

Excelente servicio

Experience was great, Danny an Kevin were very professional and straight forward. Thank you again

Nice people, worked with me on a deal and got it done in a timely fashion. Adan was a great help.

Service was amazing! I was helped right away and was able to leave with my dream car for my dream price in just a few hours! They really worked with me and helped me feel comfortable sealing the deal.

Daniel T me ayudo comprar un segundo carro con el. GRAN SERVICIO! Gracias Daniel!

I had an amazing experience thanks to Tristan his customer service was outstanding and he helped us leave home with our new family car , 100% recommend this location and making an appointment with him we will take care of you

Jhonatan Miranda and his team did an amazing job helping me with a vehicle of mine! They were honest and ethical and made sure they got me the best deal for my situation. Its nice to know that there are still good business people in todays world, especially when dealing with vehicles. Check them out if youre looking for an easy and honest car buying experience.

California Motor Trade made buying a car less stressful. My experience has been great! They sought the best financial rate for me. I appreciated this very much. Answered all my questions. Ask for Christian. Hes been a pleasure to work with.

I had an outstanding experience with Johnny at California Motor Trade. From the moment we walked in, he made us feel welcomed, valued, and genuinely cared for. He went above and beyond to make sure all of our questions were answered and that we felt confident every step of the way. What really stood out was his willingness to go the extra mile—not just in helping us find exactly what we were looking for, but in making the entire experience enjoyable and stress-free. At one point, he even offered to buy us dinner, which was such an unexpected and thoughtful gesture that truly shows how much he values his customers. It’s rare to come across service like this these days. Johnny’s professionalism, kindness, and dedication exceeded all of our expectations. If you’re looking for a place that treats you like more than just a customer, I highly recommend asking for Johnny. You won’t be disappointed.

Muy buen servicio, hicieron Brian y Armando, excelentes trabajadores

Deshan and Jesse were excellent. My cousin Luis recommended this place and I will be doing the same. Great customer service and easy process.

The car salesman named Mo... Very helpful... very courteous in help me along the way to getting this car to the way I needed it... The company did all the repairs... that I asked for... Im very happy with that and the service I got from him and the entire staff... Thank you for this new car...😁

When I first came here I dealt with a guy named Frank at the end of the day. He end up selling me a salvage car when I use quality of customer service was horrible. Now I came back they introduced me to a guy named Zach Harper. he has amazing customer service. He took the time to explain everything to me no matter how long it took to explain. It answered any question that I may have had and I was very pleased and so was my dad very pleased with Him and I will highly recommend Zach Harper to anybody who wants to get a car from this company Zach Harper is aces

I had an amazing experience at Norco Motor Trade, and I have to give a huge shoutout to Tristian for making everything so smooth and stress free! From the moment I walked in, he was professional, patient, and genuinely cared about helping me find the right car. He took the time to answer all my questions, explained everything clearly, and never made me feel pressured. Thanks to him, I drove off with my Jeep and couldn’t be happier! 🚗🔥 If you’re looking for someone who is honest, knowledgeable, and truly goes above and beyond, ask for Tristian. Highly recommend!

Great car buying experience with Danny!

We just made a purchase with George, it was the easiest car buying process Ive ever experienced. He was the most easy going and kind through the entire process we are very satisfied.

Had a great 👍 experience here ask for George was a great help no pressure would come back and would recommend him to everybody 👍

Really good service made everything go really smooth and easy and was very helpful with everything regarding any questions or concerns we had

Walked in and George helped me get into the car I wanted. Happy with the service and the experience overall.

Excellent customer service, thanks to Esteban!! Thank you so much for making my experience such a pleasant, smooth & fun process!! Much much appreciate the ease of the process. I highly recommend to work with Esteban. He will get it done for you. Thank you

Danny made the process of buying our vehicle a very smooth and pleasant experience. We are very satisfied and will definitely be returning.

I had a great experience working with Geo at Fontana Motor. From the moment I arrived, Geo was friendly, professional, and genuinely helpful. He took the time to answer all my questions, explain my options clearly, and made sure I felt comfortable throughout the entire process. What really stood out was his honesty and patience—there was no pressure, just straightforward guidance to help me make the best decision. He went above and beyond to make sure everything was handled smoothly and efficiently. If you’re looking for someone reliable and easy to work with, I highly recommend asking for Geo at Fontana Motor. He made the whole experience stress-free and enjoyable.

California Motors Direct was an amazing experience and helped me from beginning to end! Frank took care of me and made sure I got the exact car I wanted with a great outstanding price! I appreciate all the help from Frank and his team!

Georgie is amazing! Got me a great deal and was super helpful

Trey was beyond helpful in helping me facilitate my purchase. Friendly environment and the entire finalizing process was less than 30 minutes

Ariel helped me get a good deal on my car, fast and easy process.

If you’re buying a car, look for Gorge at California motors he did an amazing job. Super helpful.

THANK YOU SOO MUCH ESTEVAN ! GREAT SERVICE!!! DEFINITELY COMING BACK !

Esteban hooked me up with a fresh car! he also looked very nice in that tight green shirt

Shout out to Esteban he really helped me out, got me the best deal and made it Simple and quick

Outstanding experience! Danny was an excellent salesman who set me up with a great car! Highly recommended!

Great experience. Moh was really honest and made the experience less stressful and difficult.

Tristan was helpful and patient with us. Very good person to work with.

Estevan assisted us with our purchase. He offered us great customer service. Very patient with all questions we had. Great customer service and very professional.

Really helpful team Joel was able to get me the car i was looking for

I was help today by Austin and Luis and I couldn’t be happier, excellent customer service, answer all my questions and help us get the car we wanted . Definitely will recommend this place.

Tristan has been super helpful!

Steve was super helpful! Very polite and kind. He made sure I had the best deal I could get on my purchase and the most money for my trade in. These guys are legit! Go see Steve!

Had a great experience buying my 2022 Crysler, Tristan was helpful and very professional , he answered all my questions and made my experience wonderful.

Alex G. was so incredible today. I came in knowing exactly what car I wanted and not only did he make it happen but he also made the process absolutely seamless. He explained everything in simple terms so that I understood every step of the process. I felt entirely involved and not at all forced or cornered into making a decision. There was no pressure at all, just relaying of information and lots of support! Alex was the BEST and I would send any and all of my people to see him.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect during the car buying process at California Motors Direct?

The process is generally described as smooth, easy, and non-pressure, with staff providing clear communication and support throughout.

Are there many vehicle options available at California Motors Direct?

Yes, customers report a wide variety of vehicles to choose from, including luxury and electric models, with staff helping to explain differences and options.

How does California Motors Direct handle trade-ins and financing?

The dealership offers trade-in evaluations and works with customers to find financing solutions that meet their budget, often with helpful and patient staff guiding the process.