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Empire Ford Inc.

Fall River, MA

4.2
557 Reviews
Empire Ford of New Bedford is proud to be a part of the thriving New Bedford community. Rick Torres, dealer principal of Empire Auto Group is proud to offer the same great customer service you've come to know and expect. We are happy to offer extended service and sales hours as well as a multi-lingual staff who speak Portuguese and Spanish throughout our dealership. The name may have changed, but many of our employees have remained the same. We have also hired additional staff in each department. We are happy to announce that Ford Motor Co. has allocated an additional 125 new Ford cars, trucks, SUV's and vans plus we have over 100 pre-owned vehicles to choose from. Empire Ford has also been designated as Commercial Truck Center specializing in all your commercial needs. We have shipments arriving daily including F-150's, F-250's, F-350's, Transit Connects, Full-size Transit Vans, Dump Trucks, Utility Body's, & KUV's. Our Finance Department specializes in all credit levels. Whether you're a first time buyer, have good credit or bad credit…we Guarantee Financing. Ask about our special financing for college students. We also offer special rebates for first time buyers, college students, military, commercial buyers, first responders and more! At Empire Ford of New Bedford, we take the full-service experience to a whole new level--and that goes beyond just shopping for a new or used vehicle. Our on-site auto service center is conveniently located near Fall River, Taunton, Brockton and Plymouth to provide expert maintenance and car repairs for all makes and models. Whether you need a simple oil change, a quick tire rotation, a multi-point inspection, a seasonal tire change, or a professional look at your transmission, our team is here to help. Need parts or accessories for your Ford vehicle or replacement parts for your current vehicle? Visit the parts department in New Bedford for everything that you need to maintain, personalize, or customize. Get to know us! Give us a call, contact us online, or visit us on-location to ask questions or get a quote. Whether you visit our dealership location or just browse online, we're always happy to help you. We look forward to working with you.
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292 William S. Canning Blvd

Fall River, MA

02717

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April 16, 2024

Unbeatable service knowledge and friendly. They actually care about getting you what u want and at a great price. More

by Jpdorego
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Tyler Torres
5.0
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John Silva
5.0
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Robert McMahon
5.0
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Marc Gauthier
5.0
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Jason Vasconcellos
5.0
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David Allende
5.0
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March 28, 2024

Amanda on the phone actual trash, rude unfriendly service. Literally gets mad if you call and ask a question More

by Heatherohnofrey
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Amanda Barone
1.0
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March 21, 2024

I would like to commend Sales Associate Juan Carlos Bautista-Rodriguez on a purchase made of my used Kia K5 at the dealership on 2-10-24. The purchase with his excellent service and guidance went seaml More

by Mike P
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Yes
Employees Worked With
Juan Bautista-Rodriguez
5.0
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Mar 26, 2024 -

Empire Ford Inc. responded

Dear Mike P., Wow, what a great review! We thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Juan and Empire Ford. We truly appreciate your business. Congratulations on your new vehicle purchase.

March 21, 2024

They were direct, professional, quickly knew what was important to me and did everything they could to help me achieve what I was looking for Louis Oliveira was our sales rep. kept up updated on everythi More

by Fteles
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Kevin Pereira
5.0
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Louis Oliveira
5.0
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Katie Bessette
5.0
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Mar 26, 2024 -

Empire Ford Inc. responded

Dear Fteles, Thank you so much for your 5-star review and comments about your experience with Louis Oliveira! We truly appreciate your recommendation and A+++ rating!!!

March 21, 2024

I would like to commend Sales Associate Juan Carlos Bautista-Rodriguez on a purchase made of my used Kia K5 at the dealership on 2-10-24. The purchase with his excellent service and guidance went seaml More

by MP
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Jason Vasconcellos
5.0
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Nicole DeFreitas
5.0
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Other Employees : Nicole who took the initial inquiry and provided Juan as the salesperson. She was excellent facilitating all. Edgar and Ryan I spoke to while my vehicle was being prepped. Great guys with nice personalities
March 20, 2024

A pleasure to work with. very informative ,but not pushy. A great overall experience . we would recommend friends to see Tom when looking for a new vehicle . More

by vievef
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Bryce Sewall
5.0
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Jason Vasconcellos
5.0
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Other Employees : Thomas Duquette
Mar 26, 2024 -

Empire Ford Inc. responded

Dear Vievef, We're so happy to hear you had a "great overall experience" here at Empire Ford! Thank you for your business and for mentioning Tom by name.

March 12, 2024

Worst customer service no calls returned said would clean and deodorize truck wasn’t done paperwork and napkins from previous owner in truck fingerprints all over radio/navigation screen dirt in truck smell More

by Christine Rossi
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John Silva
1.0
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Marc Gauthier
1.0
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Jason Vasconcellos
4.0
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Mar 14, 2024 -

Christine Rossi responded

Worst customer service no calls returned said would clean and deodorize truck wasn’t done paperwork and napkins from previous owner in truck fingerprints all over radio/navigation screen dirt in truck smelled like an animal was to be cleaned had tinting on windshield a spot cut out was supposed to be replaced was told full tank of gas on deliver 1/4 tank in truck told 2 key fobs only 1 everything we were told was NOT done truck has only 6,600 miles on it.When you let the salesman and the sales manager know ...ZERO RESPONSE .... I wouldn't buy a tire from them bragged how our salesman Marc Gauthier had 30 years there ?? joke he acted like he had 1 year and John Silva ?? they said such a tough life he rose from it all and takes care of everyone ??? zero return calls and his repsonse was well I can just cancel the whole deal ...I worked 30 years in customer service at AT&T they wouldnt have made 1 month without being fired...they were USELESS DO NOT BUY A CAR THERE ....promise everthing follow through with nothing

Mar 14, 2024 -

Christine Rossi responded

Christine Rossi responded publicly on 3/14/24 8:24 PM Worst customer service no calls returned said would clean and deodorize truck wasn’t done paperwork and napkins from previous owner in truck fingerprints all over radio/navigation screen dirt in truck smelled like an animal was to be cleaned had tinting on windshield a spot cut out was supposed to be replaced was told full tank of gas on deliver 1/4 tank in truck told 2 key fobs only 1 everything we were told was NOT done truck has only 6,600 miles on it.When you let the salesman and the sales manager know ...ZERO RESPONSE .... I wouldn't buy a tire from them bragged how our salesman Marc Gauthier had 30 years there ?? joke he acted like he had 1 year and John Silva ?? they said such a tough life he rose from it all and takes care of everyone ??? zero return calls and his repsonse was well I can just cancel the whole deal ...I worked 30 years in customer service at AT&T they wouldnt have made 1 month without being fired...they were USELESS DO NOT BUY A CAR THERE ....promise everthing follow through with nothing

March 10, 2024

Purchased used vehicle. Promised touch up paint at sale which had to be ordered due to car having several chips in paint. After 3 attempts of getting run around of excuses More

by Liz
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Josue Carchipuendo
3.0
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March 03, 2024

They were direct, professional, quickly knew what was important to me and did everything they could to help me achieve what I was looking for More

by Robert
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Marc Gauthier
5.0
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Katie Bessette
5.0
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Other Employees : Thomas Duquette
Mar 06, 2024 -

Empire Ford Inc. responded

Dear Robert, we really appreciate your 5-star review and positive feedback. Congratulations on your new vehicle purchase!

February 29, 2024

Everyone I encountered at Empire Ford was friendly and pleasant. My sales rep John Silva was always professional and very communicative. More

by HeatherD23
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John Silva
5.0
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Jason Vasconcellos
5.0
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Mar 06, 2024 -

Empire Ford Inc. responded

Dear HeatherD23, thanks so much for your wonderful review! We appreciate you sharing your experience and we thank you for doing business with Empire Ford!

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