Gary Placona
Gary Placona at Smythe Volvo
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Gary Placona

Sales & Leasing Consultant

Smythe Volvo

40 River Rd
Summit, NJ 07901

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4.9
58 Reviews

Dealership Experience

1 yr, 6 mos

Industry Experience

15 yrs, 9 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

4.9

58 Reviews

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58 Reviews of Gary Placona

November 15, 2024

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Everyone at Smyth Volvo made my buying experience delightful. I completely appreciate a straight forward, competent, respectful approach when conducting business. Smyth did not disappoint! More

by kpsathome
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Other Employees Tagged: Alex Piriz

November 15, 2024

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Gary Placona helped us lease a new Volvo XC60. It is the 4th car we have bought at Smythe Volvo. Gary's attention to detail, his excellent listening skills, and his resourcefulness in enabling us More

by MZ
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November 01, 2024

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Great service, Alex and the team made everything very easy and explain things clearly when we were leading our new car. More

by Jraggio
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Other Employees Tagged: Alex Piriz

October 24, 2024

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Amazing dealership. It was the best car shopping and purchasing experience I’ve had in a long while. Gary was great and a pleasure to work with. He treated us very well. More

by donmarconi
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Other Employees Tagged: Abood Katib, Alex Piriz

Nov 01, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Thank you for the strong review and recommendation. Listening is the most important part of the sales process. Abood, Gary and Alex are great listeners. Thank you for taking the time to post this wonderful review.

October 17, 2024

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They made the process easy and enjoyable. Gary found the exact car I was looking for and they delivered it right to me. Perfect experience!! More

by Cindy
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Nov 01, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Gary is a true professional and thank you for posting this great review. Glad to hear we were able to get you the exact car you were looking for. We hope you have many safe and happy miles in your new Volvo.

October 07, 2024

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Wonderful experience with Gary! ! It was fast and easy and painless. He was very nice and knowledgeable More

by lindsey marchese
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Nov 01, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

“Fast, easy, and painless” is how all vehicle purchases should be. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Gary and our team at Smythe Volvo.

October 05, 2024

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EXCEPTIONAL! This is the second Volvo that my wife and I have purchased from Smythe and there is a reason that we came back. The entire buying process is seaml More

by Kevin
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Nov 01, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Exceptional! That is what we’re aiming for. Thank you for taking the time to name our people that worked with you. It is very rewarding. We appreciate your business. We hope you have many safe and happy miles in your new car.

October 05, 2024

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EXCEPTIONAL! This is the second Volvo that my wife and I have purchased from Smythe and there is a reason that we came back. The entire buying process is seaml More

by Kevin
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Nov 01, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Exceptional! That is what we’re aiming for. Thank you for taking the time to name our people that worked with you. It is very rewarding. We appreciate your business. We hope you have many safe and happy miles in your new car.

September 28, 2024

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The experience was a positive one—low-key and straightforward. All my follow-up questions were answered quickly and timely. More

by clewelltimothy
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Other Employees Tagged: Henry Zhu, Alex Piriz

Sep 28, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Your experience is one we strive to provide to all of our customers. Thank you for taking the time to post this five star. We appreciate your business.

September 08, 2024

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Had great help and support by our sales person Gary, he went above and beyond to make this run as smooth as possible. Alex was also a great help going through the car, very pleasent! Highly recommend More

by sahlen.malin
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Sep 28, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Your high recommendation is greatly appreciated. Gary and Alex are strong members of our team. We thank you for your kind words and your business.

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