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Larry Riddle

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Larry Riddle

Business Manager

Lakeland Volkswagen

209 S Lake Parker Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801

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4.7

610 Reviews

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Dealership Experience

8 yrs, 5 mos

Industry Experience

33 yrs, 7 mos

Languages Spoken

English

4.7

610 Reviews

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610 Reviews of Larry Riddle

July 06, 2025

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I purchased a car from this dealership and had an excellent experience. The team was helpful, honest, and genuinely focused on making the process smooth. I never felt pressured at any point, which I excellent experience. The team was helpful, honest, and genuinely focused on making the process smooth. I never felt pressured at any point, which I really appreciated. They were patient and kept reassuring me throughout, which made a big difference. The dealership itself was clean, and the lounge area was nicely decorated and comfortable definitely a pleasant environment to wait in. Overall, I felt well taken care of and would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking for a car! More

by Chaeferrell

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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Ron Fondaw, Jeffrey Dixon, Danny Gonzalez

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Jul 07, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad to hear your experience at Lakeland Volkswagen was smooth, honest, and pressure-free. It's great to know our team made you feel comfortable and supported throughout the process. We appreciate your kind words and recommendation, and we’re always here when you need us!

June 28, 2025

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I felt like they really care about my finances! Which made me feel safe/secure Which made me feel safe/secure More

by Burns, Valerie

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Other Employees Tagged: Michelle Barnett, Jeffrey Dixon, Danny Gonzalez

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Jun 28, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you, Valerie! We're glad to hear our team made you feel cared for and secure about your finances. Your trust means a lot to us!

June 24, 2025

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I took my car to replace water pump I was charged 2,300 super expensive plus I got the car back super dirty inside and outside with mud everywhere super expensive plus I got the car back super dirty inside and outside with mud everywhere More

by miguelrivera7746

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Other Employees Tagged: Charles Draper, Jeff Arthur, Michelle Barnett, Jeffrey Dixon, Danny Gonzalez

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Jul 02, 2025 -

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Jul 01, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hello Miguel, thank you for sharing your experience. We’re sorry to hear about the condition of your car after service and the charges you mentioned. Please reach out to Jared Diveley at jared@lakelandvw.com so we can address your concerns and work toward a solution.

June 19, 2025

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Good service, excellent customer service. Great, fast, and well executed trained team. Made whole experience great. Great, fast, and well executed trained team. Made whole experience great. More

by Guilherme Oliveira

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Other Employees Tagged: Jared Diveley, Charles Draper, Jeff Arthur, John Sullivan, Ron Fondaw, Michelle Barnett, Jessica Corbin, Jeffrey Dixon, Danny Gonzalez

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Jun 20, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi Guilherme, thank you for the fantastic feedback! We're glad our trained team provided excellent, fast service that made your experience great. We appreciate you choosing us!

June 11, 2025

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Danny was my salesperson and he did a great job. Really happy with his service. Really happy with his service. More

by qbgwen

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Other Employees Tagged: Michelle Barnett

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Jun 12, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you for the kind words! We're thrilled to hear Danny took great care of you. We’ll be sure to pass along your appreciation to him. Thanks for choosing Lakeland Volkswagen!

June 06, 2025

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Very pleasant and easy to work with the. They were easy to work with and I look forward to the next time to make a purchase there. They were easy to work with and I look forward to the next time to make a purchase there. More

by clanahan720

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Jun 08, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you for the kind words! We're glad to hear your experience was smooth and pleasant. It means a lot that you're already looking forward to your next visit. We’ll be ready to help when the time comes!

June 05, 2025

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The entire team including Michelle was wonderful. I would definitely buy a car from this dealership again with no hesitation. Thanks again for making my car shopping a wonderful experience! I would definitely buy a car from this dealership again with no hesitation. Thanks again for making my car shopping a wonderful experience! More

by mcreed732

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Other Employees Tagged: Michelle Barnett, Jeffrey Dixon

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Jun 06, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi, we’re thrilled to hear that Michelle and the entire team made your car shopping such a great experience. We look forward to helping you again whenever you’re ready. Thanks for choosing Lakeland Volkswagen!

June 01, 2025

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We worked with Jeff to purchase a new Taos. After a bit of wrangling he was able to get us out a door with a super nice Volkswagen Our thanks to all over there at Lakeland VW After a bit of wrangling he was able to get us out a door with a super nice Volkswagen Our thanks to all over there at Lakeland VW More

by emsed

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Other Employees Tagged: Michelle Barnett, Jeffrey Dixon

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Jun 03, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thanks for your feedback! We’re happy Jeff helped you get into a great new Taos. We appreciate your kind words and are grateful for your support of Lakeland Volkswagen!

May 31, 2025

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Great experience They were clear in all questions asked. I recommend this car dealership and Larry Riddle as well, very polite. I recommend this car dealership and Larry Riddle as well, very polite. More

by JAVIERALAMILLO

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Jun 01, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Thank you for the great feedback, Javier! We're glad you had a clear and positive experience with us. Larry Riddle will appreciate your kind words. We’re happy to have earned your recommendation at Lakeland Volkswagen!

May 18, 2025

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Doing business with LW since 2004. Always upfront from sales to finance to ser ice. Always upfront from sales to finance to ser ice. More

by vwghia1971

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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Jeff Arthur, Michelle Barnett , Katlyn Oldham

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May 19, 2025 -

Lakeland Volkswagen responded

Hi, Thank you for being a loyal customer since 2004! We’re proud to provide upfront and honest service from sales to finance to service at Lakeland Volkswagen. Looking forward to many more years together!

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