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Thornton Automotive Dover

Dover, PA

4.9
878 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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February 28, 2026

Sold me a car on half a tank of gas. . Took 3 days to complete sale. Car salesman told my wife I got you an extended warranty with saying it was over 3,800 dollars more til I seen the pap More

by gloverterence
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Wes Myers
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Brian Miller
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February 07, 2026

Very friendly and helpful when it came to helping my daughter find and purchase her first car. Mike was extremely professional. More

by jdelack75
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Brian Miller
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February 06, 2026

Mike Wes and Brian made the buying process a breeze! Friendly service and great follow up! Will do business with them again! More

by agreco1954
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Wes Myers
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Brian Miller
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Other Employees : Mike
February 02, 2026

Everey was friendly and do whatever it took to make things right with my concerns More

by Jimbo8657
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Chuck Warfield
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Other Employees : Mike Stevens
January 15, 2026

Everyone was professional and courteous during our visit. Vehicle so far meets our expectations and we are very happy More

by chumcj
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Wes Myers
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Chuck Warfield
4.0
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Ryan Lynch
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January 13, 2026

This is my second purchasing experience with Thorton in Dover, PA. I would recommend them to anyone that is looking for a vehicle! More

by Weazysteelersfan
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Brian Miller
5.0
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Mike Eachus
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Russ Bara
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December 20, 2025

We have bought multiple used cars from Thornton over the years, and they have all been reliable and great. From the days when their service was done in a cold drafty barn to now where your vehicle is pampe More

by lomilesFUSIONAWD
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Wes Myers
5.0
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Chuck Warfield
5.0
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Brian Miller
5.0
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Scott Shellenberger
5.0
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Mike Eachus
5.0
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Other Employees : Lyle, Brian service advisors
December 08, 2025

I began with this dealership servicing several of my vehicles for many years! I cannot say enough about Thornton Automotive Dover! I’ve been so pleased because the Service Department with Brian & the More

by Deb
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Wes Myers
5.0
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Brian Miller
5.0
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Scott Shellenberger
5.0
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Other Employees : Brian in the Service Department helped me with questions I had about Honda Odysseys.
December 06, 2025

Service employees (Lyle) are always very helpful and easy to work with when needing car service. More

by djbeard1955
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Lyle Hoffman
December 03, 2025

We love the service department at Thornton. The only thing I found that I wasn't that fond of, was the amount they gave me for my trade-in. Considering the amount they then listed it to be More

by s.hodges910
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Brian Miller
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Ryan Lynch
5.0
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