Derek Thomas
Derek Thomas at Brilliance Subaru

Derek Thomas

Service Advisor

Brilliance Subaru

1500 N. Randall Rd
Elgin, IL 60123

5.0
81 Reviews
5.0

81 Reviews

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81 Reviews of Derek Thomas

December 20, 2024

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I am always treated like their best customer as is everyone who visits Brilliance Subaru. The service department goes above and beyond to ensure your vehicle is running at its best. They are consult More

by gamucha513
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Other Employees Tagged: Jim DaLuga, Adam Mennella

September 12, 2024

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Good experience. They listened to my concerns and addressed the problems with video and photo evidence. More

by DWW
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Other Employees Tagged: Adam Mennella , Kim

Sep 30, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

DWW, Thank you so much for the 5 star review, we appreciate the business and look forward to seeing you next time. Jim DaLuga General Manager

August 31, 2024

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I’ve driven Subarus for nearly 25 years, so I knew my next car would be another one. This was the best car shopping and purchasing experience I’ve ever had! Phil in sales was so accommodating with test More

by Danalmckenna
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Other Employees Tagged: Joe Gunther, Phil Liang , Jeremy in finance

Sep 06, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

Danalmckenna, Thank you so much for the AMAZING review! I am glad that you enjoyed working with both Phil and Jeremy and I hope that you love your new car. Jim DaLuga General Manager

June 14, 2024

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Service experiences here are always pleasant, friendly, efficient and accurate! Thank you again!! Everything is explained thoroughly!! More

by bbqlynn
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Jun 27, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

bbqlynn, Thank you very much for the 5 star review and feedback. We appreciate the business and your loyalty to Brilliance Subaru, see you next time! Jim DaLuga General Manager

June 05, 2024

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Very professional, friendly dealership. We were taken on time and when the car was ready the service tech explained what was done on the vehicle and the cost of the services. More

by Mfarre1
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Jun 27, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

Mfarre1; Thank you very much for the 5 star review and your trust in Brilliance Subaru, we look forward to your next visit. Jim DaLuga General Manager

April 23, 2024

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I like the video the service department shares of the vehicle inspection. It provides better insights as to the vehicle condition - especially things like air filter condition, underbody, etc. We have More

by greg.vasilopoulos
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Apr 29, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

Greg, Thank you very much for the 5 star review and feedback. We have just recently rolled out the video multi-point inspection and I am glad to hear that it has such value. Thanks for choosing Brilliance Subaru and we look forward to seeing you next time. Jim DaLuga General Manager

April 04, 2024

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Friendly and courteous service. They are thorough and I feel like my vehicle is being taken care of by knowledgeable staff and technicians. More

by John P
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Apr 07, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

John P, Thank you very much for the 5 star review and trust in Brilliance Subaru. We look forward to seeing you next time. Jim DaLuga General Manager

April 04, 2024

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The service department is better than any dealer I have ever dealt with. They make the process vey smooth and explain things thoroughly. More

by Juan Perez
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Apr 07, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

Juan, Thank you for such an AMAZING review. We really appreciate your business and confidence in our service team. Jim DaLuga General Manager

February 29, 2024

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Knowledgeable, courteous, thorough. They explained everything along the way. Dealership is clean and well organized. More

by Justlou
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Mar 04, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

Justlou, Thank you very much for the 5 star review and feedback, your business is much appreciated and we look forward to seeing you next time. Jim DaLuga General Manager

January 31, 2024

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Outstanding customer service and attention to detail. Kimberly is so professional and knowledgeable, she's truly an asset for the company. More

by mikebachal
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Other Employees Tagged: Lisa Kilhefner, Rich Dencs, Adam Mennella , Kimberly Winchell

Feb 04, 2024

Brilliance Subaru responded

Mikebachal, Thank you very much for the wonderful review and feedback regarding your experience with Kim. Kim has done an amazing job since we opened the Express Service department and we are grateful for your business. Jim DaLuga General Manager

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