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Thornton Automotive Dover

Dover, PA

4.9
891 Reviews
Thornton Automotive Dover is a family-owned dealership with quality pre-owned vehicles, trusted service, tires, and collision repair. Since 1993, our goal has been simple: treat people right, offer fair and transparent pricing, and make every step of vehicle ownership easier. From our no-pressure sales approach to our on-site service and collision center, we’re here long after the sale. With thousands of 5-star online reviews, customers consistently mention our friendly team, honest communication, smooth buying process, and willingness to go above and beyond. At Thornton Automotive Dover, we’re proud to help any and all drivers find, finance, service, and love their next vehicle experience!
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3885 Carlisle Rd

Dover, PA

17315

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August 06, 2026

Scott, Brian, Chuck, and service department. They know how to get it done and get it done right. Great staff all the way around. More

by carsplusrick
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Wes Myers
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Chuck Warfield
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Brian Miller
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Scott Shellenberger
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July 31, 2026

Great to deal with! Reasonable pricing. Allowed me access to a lift to view the car. Would deal with them again. More

by PATBOLAND1
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Scott Shellenberger
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Mike Stevens
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July 30, 2026

Very helpful, pleasant to talk to, responded in a timely way, patient in answering questions, knowledgeable about features on the car I purchased. Returned to this dealership because cars were purchased in More

by glendanaylor50
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Tyler McGurk
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July 30, 2026

Scott was really good to deal with. I really like the 2023 honda Ridgeline. So far, no complaints would highly recommend More

by lnmkell
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Brian Miller
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Scott Shellenberger
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July 30, 2026

I have delt with the guys at thortons in dover for years and bought my last 8 vehicles or so from them More

by rjakebob88
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Brian Miller
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Scott Shellenberger
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July 25, 2026

Excellent service, very hands on to your needs, and very patient, went above and beyond 😊 More

by aprilmyers16
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Wes Myers
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Scott Shellenberger
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July 18, 2026

I found Thornton to have professional staff and a quality selection of vehicles. They needed a little persuasion to get their prices in line, but we were able to come to an agreement. Overall, good people More

by sthomassy
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Brian Miller
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Mike Eachus
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July 09, 2026

They were very helpful and didn’t try to over sell me and no one was pushy. More

by jojleathers
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Brian Miller
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Scott Shellenberger
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July 05, 2026

An auto dealership that strives to satisfy the customer. Wow do they ever. Top notch service plus understanding every customer matters to them, I will us them again on my next purchase. Keep up the good wor More

by phyllisandjeff
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Brian Miller
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Scott Shellenberger
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July 02, 2026

Tyler was extremely helpful and very accommodating. He had everything ready to go and made the process seamless. I would recommend anyone looking for another vehicle to visit Tyler. He was extremely kn More

by tnsmcgurk
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Brian Miller
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Ryan Lynch
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Scott Shellenberger
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Mike Eachus
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Russ Bara
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Tyler McGurk
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