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California Motors Direct - Montclair

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

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About California Motors Direct - Montclair

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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Google

I couldn’t be happier with the service I received from Nick at IE Motors Direct. From start to finish, he made the entire process smooth, fast, and stress-free. Communication was clear and professional, and everything was handled with impressive speed — I was honestly surprised by how quickly everything came together. It’s rare to find someone who’s both efficient and genuinely cares about customer satisfaction, but Nick delivers on both. Highly recommend working with him and IE Motors Direct if you want top-tier service without any hassle! Thanks for the truck Nick!

Fabian RubioOct 07, 2025
Cars.com

Best experience I’ve had at a dealership by far. Fabian and Francisco were super helpful and went above and beyond to figure out something that worked for me. Highly recommend!

Jibreel RasheedOct 06, 2025
Google

Joel was a pleasure to deal with. Very transparent operation. They got us a payment we’re comfortable with and have a ton of inventory to choose from. They helped my daughter get her 1st car. It was a great relief!

Ned AbdallahOct 06, 2025
Google

Fabian was a great help got me approved even when I didn’t believe.

JonathanOct 04, 2025
Google

Zach was great , very helpful and positive attitude , Helped me purchase my first car

Adrian OcampoOct 03, 2025
Google

Muhammad made my recent car experience a very positive one. He took the time to answer all our questions and was very professional. Customer service was outstanding.

Fanny SanchezOct 02, 2025
Google

I had such a great experience working with Zach at California Motors! From start to finish, he was extremely helpful, patient, and knowledgeable. He really took the time to listen to what I was looking for and made the entire car-buying process smooth and stress-free. What I appreciated most was his patience—he never rushed me and made sure all of my questions were answered thoroughly. He walked me through every step, helped me explore my options, and went above and beyond to make sure I drove away in the right car for me. If you’re looking for someone who is professional, kind, and genuinely cares about helping you, I highly recommend asking for Zach. He made what can usually be a stressful process feel easy and enjoyable.

Amber GreenwoodOct 01, 2025
Google

Mohammed got me right. Remember the name

Homer 360 HOct 01, 2025
Google

Frank in sales sold me a 2021 charger GT. The best salesman in sales man history ! He is also an very patient man and tries his hardest to make sure his customers drive happier and well financed

Big ReaperOct 01, 2025
Google

muhammad was a great worker nd help with getting a car nd he made sure we had water nd we where good taking care of

hotboyapOct 01, 2025
Google

Esteban was Amazing! Very friendly and helped us get into a vehicle my family will enjoy for years to come!

Laly RiveraOct 01, 2025
Google

If you’re looking to purchase definitely work with my girl Marilyn. Marilyn is such a warm and genuine person, it was a true pleasure working with her! She made the entire process feel relaxed and enjoyable, and her kindness and professionalism really stood out. You can tell she truly cares about her customers, and that makes all the difference. I’m so grateful to have had someone like her guiding me through the experience. Thank you, Marilyn!

Kamya AOct 01, 2025
Google

Andrew was amazing! Helped us out a bunch as a first time car, was very patient. They brought down a car from their dealer out in Montclair ! Very friendly and understanding. Helped out as much as he can :) we were recommended the dealer by a family friend this is the 4th car that’s been bought here . Amazing service !

Angelica ColinSep 30, 2025
Google

I recently purchased a 2024 Kia Forte for my daughter, and the entire process was smooth and stress free for us and all thanks to Mohammed. He was knowledgeable welcoming and extremely patient with my daughter. Tha KS to him we were able to find a car within our budget. He truly went above and beyond for us and we are very glad we met him. Highly recommend working with Mohammed.

AsmailSep 30, 2025
Google

I recently purchased a 2022 Mercedes-Benz and I couldn’t have done it without Mohammed’s help. As a woman car shopping can sometimes feel overwhelming and it’s easy to feel like you're being taken advantage when doing so. Luckily for me Mohammed was the exact opposite. He was honest, respectful, and genuinely helpful throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain everything clearly, and made sure I got a fair deal. I’m so happy with my car and even happier with how smooth the experience was. Highly recommend working with him and will be sending all my friends his way in the future!

Dana AlsaidSep 30, 2025
Google

I came in for a Volkswagen and had a great experience at this place,got helped by a guy named Mohammed alsaid, he was very professional and made my buying experience so simple, no gimmicks ,what he told me over the phone is what I got, I’ve had bad experiences before at dealerships which use shady

MonssifSep 30, 2025
Google

I recently purchased a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience thanks to Moe. From the moment I walked in, he was friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable about the vehicle. He took the time to answer all of my questions, explained every feature in detail, and made sure I felt confident in my decision. What really stood out was how patient and genuine Moe was throughout the process—there was never any pressure, just honest guidance to help me find the right fit. He went above and beyond to make the buying experience smooth and stress-free, and I truly felt like he had my best interest in mind. If you’re looking for a new vehicle and want to work with someone who is trustworthy, attentive, and dedicated to customer satisfaction, I highly recommend asking for Moe. Thanks to him, I’m now driving my dream SUV, and I couldn’t be happier!

alma shishaniSep 30, 2025
Google

I had the pleasure of working with Mohammad Alsaid in buying my 2024 Hyundai and he made the experience so smooth. He was there to answer every question and had excellent customer service. He addressed all my concerns and sold me a car that I’m so happy with. I recommend him to all my friends and family. Thank you Mohammad!

Nada ShishaniSep 30, 2025
DealerRater

I don’t like leaving reviews but this is well deserved. I’ve never bought a car before and was freaked out and didn’t know where to start, Mohammed came to the rescue and helped me buy the perfect car for me. He is so knowledgeable, professional, and patient. He listened to my concerns and helped me pick the perfect car for me, which is a Cadillac XT 2018, w car I didn’t know existed turning out to be my dream car. I genuinely felt that he cared about finding me the right car rather than just the transaction. Trust when is say this. There is no one better than Mohammed to sell you a car.

LaraSep 30, 2025
Google

Mohammed Alsaid helped me so much purchasing the 2017 dodge challenger. I recommend him for anyone looking for a car!!

laila aSep 30, 2025
Google

Shout out montcler motors/ Mohammed alsaid , for helping me get the dream car I allways wanted it took some time but it’s finally mine baby 2022 jeep grand Cherokee

DaoodSep 30, 2025
Google

Esteban helped us out getting our new mustang! He did an excellent job taking care of us and getting us the best deal!

Tanner burrightSep 30, 2025
Google

Thank to Esteban! He really doing very well to help with my good deal car. We I love it!

Jose GarciaSep 30, 2025
Google

I came to this dealership looking for a car and got greeted by Mohammed Alsaid amazing costumer service right as I got out off the car he helped me find the car that I liked very attentive making sure everything was fine and was taken care of amazing customer service from him made it easy and quick would highly recommend going to him.

JustinSep 30, 2025
Cars.com

I don’t like leaving reviews but this is well deserved. I’ve never bought a car before and was freaked out and didn’t know where to start, Mohammed came to the rescue and helped me buy the perfect car for me. He is so knowledgeable, professional, and patient. He listened to my concerns and helped me pick the perfect car for me, which is a Cadillac XT 2018, w car I didn’t know existed turning out to be my dream car. I genuinely felt that he cared about finding me the right car rather than just the transaction. Trust when is say this. There is no one better than Mohammed to sell you a car.

Lori KlancnikSep 29, 2025
Google

I came in hopeless, from previous car dealerships turning me away, but Zach turned my frown upside down he gave me options, and made sure I left in a vehicle regardless of the credit challenges I faced. This place is amazing and will work hard for you!

Justin BSep 29, 2025
Google

Thank you Kevin!

Sid MendozaSep 25, 2025
Google

Love how they worked with us and made sure we can get the car we want at the Payments we wanted will definitely be coming back thanks estaban

Bobby CruzSep 25, 2025
Google

Kevin was amazinggg, very helpful ! ☺️

sireanaSep 25, 2025
Google

Thanks Marilyn love my Bronco!

KatieSep 25, 2025
Google

Mohammed, I came looking for a particular vehicle and I drove off with a high end vehicle. He was very informative and had great customer service. I would give him 10! I recommend him to anyone!! Very HAPPY customer!!!

Patricia SamchezSep 21, 2025
Google

Esteban provided Excellent Service., we knew what we wanted & there was No going Back & Forth. He was upfront and knowledgeable of the car we were buying. Thank You, for providing us with excellent service

Saul GuardadoSep 21, 2025
Google

Great experience, friendly staff. Took very care of what i wanted and worked out a great offer. Mohammed was perfect. He really worked hard to make sure we got what we wanted.

KEARRIE CooperSep 21, 2025
Google

I bought a car from California Motors Direct. I had two salespersons help me. Zach showed me the car and he has a vibrant and radiant energy and is all around positive vibes. Always puts on a big smile and it was very easygoing with him. Marilyn helped me finalize the forms and papers and she was very direct and clear. Everything was fast and smooth.

Sean MSep 21, 2025
Google

Great service. The amohammed is very patient, social, and outgoing. Helped with every step. Highly recommend!

Christian GonzalesSep 21, 2025
Google

First time buyer here, Kevin provide us with helping hand and complete all the process. It's simple unlike any others dealer that make it pretty hard.

Jimmy GeoffhartSep 20, 2025
Google

Got a car for my daughter here great people to work with very helpful and highly recommend

Luke weatherlySep 20, 2025
Google

Willing to negotiate good deals!! Solid people 👍

jitxSep 20, 2025
Google

Matthew BartlettSep 20, 2025
Cars.com

Vehicle was exactly as advertised, no pressure sale. Zach Harper took great care of us and addressed our questions effectively. They offered all the extras in an easy to understand format explaining the pros and cons then let us make the decisions that worked best for us. 10/10

Matthew BartlettSep 19, 2025
Google

extremely helpful, got right to business made sure we got the car we wanted with payments that were affordable and meet our needs.

Cyris SolaresSep 18, 2025
Google

Had a great service got a great car from Zach definitely recommend this place has great cars for a affordable price they treat you like family

Hakeem El-ShabazzSep 18, 2025
Google

MOHAMMED ALSAID helped us out with a great deal! Really appreciate all the effort he put into on making it happen!

Giovanni MoraSep 17, 2025
Google

Daniel great job!

Tommy ZhengSep 17, 2025
Google

Esteban got me the car I wanted,very respectful and fast really recommend going there 💯

Angel GSep 16, 2025
Google

Yo I can’t be more then happy my boi Zach Harper did his big one got me in my new car my fist new car they worked wit me and got me what i wanted y’all looking for something and don’t have the budget they going going to make it happen walking out wit a smile on my face and a baby hit to my pocket i appreciate it 💯💯🦍🦍🦍

James ScottSep 16, 2025
Google

They got me right and back in the road with my new whip

blingbling909ptownSep 15, 2025
Google

Kevin helped me and it was a super fast and easy process. He explained everything well and understand all my questions and concerns before moving forward.

Iris LoaizaSep 14, 2025
Google

zach was great and made the buying process smooth. got a great car today

Nikolas KoutsoukosSep 13, 2025
Google

Kevin and Frank are amazing and very accommodating. They got me inside a beautiful car within a couple hours. I will purchase all of my vehicles from here in the future. Kevin is a miracle worker. Thank you guys

David Jaime GomezSep 11, 2025

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.