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Gary Shorter
Gary Shorter at Bocker Auto Group

Gary Shorter

Sales Manager

Bocker Auto Group

801 E. South Street
Freeport, IL 61032

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4.9
96 Reviews

Dealership Experience

16 yrs, 3 mos

Industry Experience

20 yrs, 7 mos

4.9

96 Reviews

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96 Reviews of Gary Shorter

October 06, 2026

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April is an outstanding service writer. She is always helpful and accommodating. We recommend her to everyone More

by Pargolfer1
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: April Fyock, Wayne McCarthy, Greg Stronczek

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Oct 07, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re excited to hear that April provided you with outstanding service at Bocker Chevrolet GMC. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We look forward to serving you again soon! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

October 01, 2026

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They have excellent customer service but if you are ever unhappy for any reason they try their best to make it right. More

by CHOPPERANDMAX
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Other Employees Tagged: Heather Lampros, Delbert Bunker, April Fyock, Brad Leverton, Wayne McCarthy

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Oct 02, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We truly appreciate your kind words about our customer service at Bocker Chevrolet GMC. It's our priority to ensure that every customer feels valued and satisfied. We look forward to serving you again in the future! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

October 01, 2026

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I've recently purchased my vehicle, so haven't done much except 2 oil changes & installed a bug shield. More

by jsh1
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Other Employees Tagged: Austin Bowser

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Oct 01, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We appreciate your business at Bocker Chevrolet GMC. It's great to hear that you've started taking care of your new vehicle with oil changes and a bug shield installation. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to us. We look forward to serving you again! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

September 11, 2026

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Gary Shorter is great to work with when I'm looking for a car, he tries his best to find one More

by pasteele1
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Other Employees Tagged: Delbert Bunker

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Sep 11, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your kind words! We're pleased to hear you had a great experience working with Gary at Bocker Chevrolet GMC. It's always our goal to help our customers find the perfect vehicle. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

August 27, 2026

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Sales and service always top notch. A+. Have bought my trucks in past and will in the future More

by tom williams
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Other Employees Tagged: Delbert Bunker, Greg Stronczek, Jason Bardell

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Aug 27, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your fantastic review, Tom! We truly appreciate your continued support of Bocker Auto Group and are thrilled to hear that you have had top-notch experiences with our sales and service teams. Looking forward to helping you with your future truck purchases! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

August 26, 2026

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Great service and knowledge. Appreciate Austin's helpfulness. Willingness to answer all our questions. Thanks More

by gnprice
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Other Employees Tagged: Delbert Bunker, Austin Bowser

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Aug 26, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with Austin at Bocker Chevrolet GMC. We take pride in providing knowledgeable service and are always here to help with any questions you may have. If there’s anything we can do to make your future visits even better, we’d love to hear your suggestions. Our team looks forward to seeing you again! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

August 22, 2026

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Gary helped me get a great deal and Evan helped navigate all my button questions. They have all responded quickly with me trying to navigate my new car. More

by deanna.boland
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Other Employees Tagged: Delbert Bunker, Greg Stronczek

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Aug 23, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your review, Deanna! We’re thrilled to hear that Gary and Evan provided you with such great support in getting a fantastic deal and addressing all your questions about your new car. Your feedback is appreciated, and we hope to see you again at Bocker Auto Group for all your future automotive needs! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

June 27, 2026

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Due to distance between myself and dealership all corespondents was connected by email. It worked extremely well. First meeting was pick up day of vehicle. Due to dealership everything went smooth. S More

by aplauseapraisal
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Other Employees Tagged: My salesman Daniel Ludewig photo does not appear on the sales team.

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Jun 27, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your amazing review! We are delighted to hear that your experience with Bocker Chevrolet GMC was smooth and efficient, especially with the assistance of Daniel and our management team. It's great to know that you would consider purchasing from us again in the future. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to serving you again! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

June 07, 2026

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Worst customer service ever! I would never recommend them to anyone! Management is horrible! Very unprofessional staff! More

by jlamantia44
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Other Employees Tagged: Heather Lampros, Delbert Bunker, Rob Robb, Gretchen Cross, Ty Johnson, Greg Stronczek, Jason Bardell

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Jun 07, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate your concerns regarding your experience with Bocker Chevrolet GMC. It's important to us that our customers feel valued and respected. Our team encourages you to reach out to us directly to address your concerns and work towards a positive experience for you in the future. Your feedback is vital in helping us improve our service. Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

May 29, 2026

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Wife's car broke down and I needed something for her to use ASAP. Saw this car in the lot and bought it the same day. Everyone at the dealership was friendly, helpful and polite. Ran into one issue with th More

by pottenhausen
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Other Employees Tagged: Delbert Bunker, Greg Stronczek

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May 30, 2026

Bocker Auto Group responded

Thank you for your review, Potten! We’re glad to hear that you found a car for your wife at Bocker Chevrolet GMC and that our team was friendly and helpful during your visit. We appreciate your understanding regarding the issue you encountered, and rest assured, we are committed to resolving it for you. We hope to see you again soon! Sincerely, The Bocker Chevrolet GMC Team

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