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Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville

Gainesville, FL

4.2
1,003 Reviews
Welcome to Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville, your local Ford dealership in Gainesville, FL, serving residents from Alachua, Starke, Ocala and Lake City. Sharing the Parks family name is a great honor since it allows our team the resources of a big group while still maintaining our down-to-earth, no-pressure car-buying approach. Our customers love their new Ford cars, trucks and SUVs, affordable used vehicles and Certified Pre-Owned models. But it’s not just our selection of quality vehicles that keep our customers coming back; many find our competitive prices, monthly offers, efficient auto service and genuine Ford parts enticing. Plus, we love helping our guests even more when they decide to sell or trade in their current ride. We’ve been the one-stop shop for Gainesville for a long time — why not stop by and see what we mean?
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3333 North Main Street

Gainesville, FL

32609

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June 10, 2017

Purchase of a Lincoln MKC We purchased a 2017 Lincoln MKC at Parks of Gainesville. Bill Bowers was our salesman and we were very happy with the whole experience from start to f More

by SteveF
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Brent Russell, Bill Bowers
Jun 12, 2017 -

Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville responded

Hello and CONGRATULATIONS! We are so EXCITED for you to get a 2017 MKC. Did you get to take the car on a ride or go out to for dinner to celebrate? Hope you had the time to make ti a fun weekend. We sincerely appreciate the opportunity to serve you and stand ready to be of immediate assistance. On behalf of the entire Dealership, I want to say "Thank You" for allowing us the opportunity to serve you. You are SPECIAL and we are committed to delivery of 100% satisfaction. Should you have any questions or need any assistance, please do not hesitate to give us a call and we will solve the issue and/or show you how to use a specific feature or capability of the car. In addition to Bill Bowers contact information, please do not hesitate to call me at (352) 372-4251, extension 63226, or email me at BRussell@ParksofGainesville.com. Again, thank you for the opportunity to be of assistance. Respectfully, Brent F. Russell Director, Customer Services - "The Guy with the Hat"

June 09, 2017

Staying with Ford A phone call from Parks Ford asking if I was thinking about selling my 2013 Edge got me thinking about it ( I hadn't been before). The sales guy, Bill More

by Navy man
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Bill Bowers
Jun 09, 2017 -

Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville responded

Hello Sir Navy Man: It is a sincere pleasure to have this opportunity to serve you. First, we want to thank you for your service to our Country. Second, I want to tell you how much we appreciate you taking time out of your busy schedule to complete a DealerRater Review of Mr. Bowers. We are committed to working every day to continuously improve the way we provide our services in support of you. My name is Brent Russell and I am responsible for reading every review, comment, and suggestion. It is one of the ways we identify opportunities to improve our services. We sincerely hope you will enjoy your new Ford Escape; it is a very nice outfit. In the event you have any issues or concerns of any nature, please do not hesitate to call or email me. You can reach me at (352) 372-4251, extension 63226, or via email at BRussell@ParksofGainesville.com. We are grateful for the opportunity to serve you. Respectfully, Brent

June 06, 2017

Awesome experience! Highly recommend Parks Ford. I knew what vehicle i wanted but was dreading the process of dealing with salespeople, etc. I reached out to Mario online, shared what i was looking More

by GoGators
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Shane Lee, Mario Lutchman
Jun 06, 2017 -

Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville responded

Good Day! My name is Brent Russell and I am responsible for reading every single review, comment, and suggestion about our Dealership. I am writing to say "Thank You" for your very kind review of Mario with DealerRater. These reviews mean a great deal to us, as a Dealership, and to the individual, Mario. We are here to serve you in the days, weeks, months, and years ahead and stand ready to be of assistance with any potential issue or concern. Please do not hesitate to call or email us at any time. You can reach me at (352) 372-4251, extension 63226 or via email at BRussell@ParksofGainesville.com. Again, thank you for the wonderful review. I promise, you made Mario's Day! With the GREATEST of RESPECT. Brent Russell, Director, Customer Relations - "The Guy with the Hat"

June 04, 2017

No wasted time. Easy in easy out I was traveling home from out of state and made a random stop coming from Disney. I had been searching a few weeks for the perfect used Ford F-150. I More

by will1499
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Matt Fortin
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June 03, 2017

A very complete buying experience An excellent buying experience. I was looking for a new Explorer for my wife with some specific features and price range. The dealership ensured that More

by MajorS
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Shane F&I Manager, Brittany Wright
May 31, 2017

Pleasant experience Salesman Mario Lutchman was fabulous he so helped buying a new car 🚗 stress free. Shane Lee was very detailed and went above and beyond, as well as t More

by BonBon
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Shane Lee and Mike Cochran, Mario Lutchman
May 31, 2017

Really a great car buying experience! I was in search of a new car and started shopping online. Brian from Parks got in touch with me and made it easy. Thanks! I love my new Escape! More

by arseniayandru
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Brian Vance
May 31, 2017

Great Experience Excellent experience purchasing the car. I was in with a friend a month or so prior, and they treated him just as well. Great customer service. Brian More

by RBoswell
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Brian Vance
Jun 02, 2017 -

Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville responded

Hello and thank you so very much for taking time to provide your assessment of our Dealership and in particular Brian Vance in Sales and Shane Lee in Finance. My name is Brent Russell and I read every single review, comment, suggestion, or whatever comes my way about our Dealership. We sincerely value your comments as your feedback help us to identify opportunities to do a better job in how we serve you and/or to reinforce practices and procedures to continue serving you well. We believe in continuous improvement and I promise we will never rest in our effort to serve our Customers in a manner that is more beneficial. I invite you to keep my contact information handy should you have any questions or concerns at any point in the future. You can reach me at my desk by calling (352) 372-4251, extension 63226 or via email at BRussell@ParksofGainesville.com Again, thank you for your review. Respectfully, Brent Russell, Director, customer Relations - "The Guy with the Hat"

May 31, 2017

Very straight forward I contacted Parks through the phone and Mario called me back. I drove up from Central Florida after agreeing to everything over the phone. Mario the I More

by Rrodriguez6
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Mario Lutchman
Jun 01, 2017 -

Parks Ford Lincoln of Gainesville responded

Hello and thank you so very much for taking the time to complete the DealerRater Review. My name is Brent Russell and I am responsible for reading every single review, comment and suggestion. In other words, we take EVERY comment as an opportunity to learn how we can improve or to reinforce the way we conduct our work in support of you, the Customer. Nobody is more important than you and I am pleased to hear that Mario delivered the car without any surprise. We sincerely appreciate your comments and are grateful for the opportunity to serve you. Thank you so much. Please do not hesitate to call or email me if you have any questions or need any assistance. I am here to serve YOU. My phone number is (352) 372-4251, extension 63226, and my email is brussell@ParksofGainesville.com. Wishing you all the BEST. Respectfully, Brent Russell Director, Customer Relations - "The Guy with the Hat"

May 30, 2017

Non stressful Experience This dealership was clean inside and out and had a friendly staff. Our salesperson was Bill Bowers and we enjoyed working with him. He and the mana More

by doedeegirl49
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Bill Bowers
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