John Penister
John Penister at Gates of Granger

John Penister

Sales PROFESSIONAL

Gates of Granger

12815 IN-23
Granger, IN 46530

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4.6
38 Reviews

Experienced salesman working with the top dealership in the Michiana area. 8 locations, 90+ years strong. Only location with $100 referrals and lifetime powertrain warranty. I'll help you get into your dream vehicle!

Dealership Experience

8 yrs, 5 mos

Industry Experience

7 yrs, 5 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Experienced salesman working with the top dealership in the Michiana area. 8 locations, 90+ years strong. Only location with $100 referrals and lifetime powertrain warranty. I'll help you get into your dream vehicle!

4.6

38 Reviews

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38 Reviews of John Penister

June 15, 2026

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Mary is ALWAYS pleasant. She is communicative, patient and always has an upbeat attitude. Her customer service keeps me coming back. Thank you Mary for all you do! More

by Q Hill
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June 15, 2026

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Mary is ALWAYS pleasant. She is communicative, patient and always has an upbeat attitude. Her customer service keeps me coming back. Thank you Mary for all you do! More

by Q Hill
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May 09, 2026

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I wasn't planning on buying a vehicle that day. We took my daughter up to Gates to look at a 2025 Hyundai Elantra, which she bought. Then I started looking around and there it was, a 2025 Chevy Bla More

by Nick T.
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Other Employees Tagged: Cody Klein

May 08, 2026

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Great experience. John was very accommodating, very helpful. I would highly recommend Gates of Granger and John! More

by John
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May 07, 2026

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We've bought numerous cars from Gates and I've always had good experiences, their trade-in values are very fair as well as their bottom line on their cars. As long as they continue to do that, I will continu More

by groner89
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Other Employees Tagged: Chris Emberton

May 06, 2026

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John put me in a good decent car . And he helped me through each step. And made everything easy for me .. More

by marjoriemrozek00
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Other Employees Tagged: Sean Gloss

May 06, 2026

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John Penister is the best. He has always taken great care of us. The man deserves a raise! More

by monicatomshack
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Other Employees Tagged: Sean Gloss

June 18, 2025

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John was a great help and if I have to get another car I’ll be going back to John! More

by robertlvrz1
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June 10, 2025

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John was very wonderful understood what I was looking for payment wise. Highly recommend John More

by Nbaker753
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June 05, 2025

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Was very pleasant, courteous. Took care of me instantly. Bought a few cars here and the service stupendous. Always come home with a car. Work with low credit. More

by queendee35
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Other Employees Tagged: Michael Gard, Cody Klein

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