Howard Blumstein
Howard Blumstein at Smythe Volvo
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Howard Blumstein

Sales & Leasing Consultant

Smythe Volvo

40 River Rd
Summit, NJ 07901

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4.6
20 Reviews

After 30 years in Automotive, I return to my auto “roots” whereby my efforts were focused on assisting consumers acquire their vehicle while providing the most pleasant experience possible.

Dealership Experience

1 yr, 11 mos

Industry Experience

32 yrs, 11 mos

Languages Spoken

English English

4.6

20 Reviews

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20 Reviews of Howard Blumstein

June 20, 2024

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Smythe Volvo makes buying a car easy and straight forward. Having gone through two transactions with them, they have earned my trust and business for future needs. More

by Jbg123
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Other Employees Tagged: Kyle Jackson, Bob Cerza, Carlos Cardoso, Neil Amaral, Bryant Bustamante, Serenity Barber , Michael Bahon, Arthur Czaplinski, Jean Delva

Jun 28, 2024

Smythe Volvo responded

Thank you for posting this review and for these kind words. We are fortunate to have customers like you.

July 08, 2023

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Great service . Awesome overall experience. Will definitely come back here for me next car. Thanks More

by Steve
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Anthony Monteiro, Manny Rodriguez, Hugo Santo

Jul 16, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

We appreciate you taking the time share your experience. We look forward to seeing you in the service drive at your first scheduled maintenance and we look forward to seeing you when you come back to buy your next car.

July 01, 2023

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Very professional finalization of the sale, thank you to Howard and Francine for helping me, and especially to anthony, I think he Deserves a big raise! More

by doc
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Other Employees Tagged: Anthony Monteiro, Francine O'Donnell

Jul 16, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

It is great to see you mention so many members of our team in your experience at Smythe Volvo. We strive to act as a team with one goal, and that is providing the best level of service available in the auto industry.

June 16, 2023

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Excellent service to detail Anthony is awesome! Will always purchase from Anthony in the future More

by Elainemoffett
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Other Employees Tagged: Anthony Monteiro, Francine O'Donnell

Jun 23, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

Anthony is a great sales person and we are glad to hear of your experience. Thank you for choosing Smythe Volvo and thank you for this five star review.

June 14, 2023

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Max was fabulous knowledgeable and friendly. Howard was also very responsive to work with.Thank you! More

by Lizperez
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Other Employees Tagged: Max Bassi, Francine O'Donnell

Jun 23, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

It is our pleasure and we are glad to hear of your experience. Thank you for choosing Smythe Volvo.

June 12, 2023

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Working with Max Bassi was wonderful. He's very personable and honest. He gave us a thorough tour of the features of the Volvo XC90 before we took the car home. I will definitely reach ou More

by ccpreston
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Other Employees Tagged: Max Bassi, Francine O'Donnell

Jun 23, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

It is important to us that our customers are comfortable with all the features on their new car before they leave our business. Max is up on his product knowledge and does a great job. Thank you for taking the time out of your day to share your thoughts. Your business is appreciated.

June 11, 2023

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Max has really been great! Provided all information about the car and gave good practical advices. More

by Kamola and Rustam
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Other Employees Tagged: Tricia LaGrace, Francine O'Donnell, Hugo Santo

Jun 23, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

Thank you for this five star review about Max and our team. We appreciate your business.

May 31, 2023

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Great experience from start to finish. Max was very helpful in setting/delivering the car. More

by tyler.scott485
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Other Employees Tagged: Max Bassi, Francine O'Donnell, Dina Thomson

Jun 04, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

Great experience from start to finish is what we strive to deliver to every customer. Thank you for choosing Smythe Volvo.

May 27, 2023

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Max is very thorough and patient with car demo instruction. He was ready to answer any questions and spend time making sure I was comfortable with my new vehicle More

by taliacepeda12
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Other Employees Tagged: Max Bassi

Jun 04, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

It’s great to hear that Max delivered the type of experience that you received. We strive to provide this level of service to all of our customers. We appreciate your business and thank you for choosing Smythe Volvo.

May 18, 2023

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Came to Smyth Volvo after leaving another Volvo dealership due to aggressive selling of services we did not want. Howard and Sean were very honest and fair with us and we bought our Volvo that sam More

by Merjoelectric
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Other Employees Tagged: Max Bassi, Shawn Huneycutt

Jun 04, 2023

Smythe Volvo responded

Howard , Shawn and Max are a great team. It is important to us that our customers leave feeling very comfortable with their new car. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience.

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