Phillipe Trussell
Phillipe Trussell at Desert European Motorcars

Phillipe Trussell

Exotics Sales Specialist

Desert European Motorcars

71387 CA-111
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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5.0
29 Reviews

Phillipe joins our Rancho Mirage team with over 19 years in exotic car sales, 7 of those being a Brand Ambassador for Lamborghini. He prides himself on being a product knowledge specialist and truly believes the buying experience should be a memorable one! Phillipe enjoys working out, going on hikes and traveling. He is both a father and grandfather and always puts his family first.

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29 Reviews of Phillipe Trussell

February 01, 2026

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Phillip the sales person was extremely responsive and attentive. Everything about the dealership was fantastic. This was my second purchase from this dealership and hopefully not the last. More

by KAMRANPEYMAN
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January 23, 2026

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Another great experience with Phillipe Trussel and Indigo. Seamless, from sales to delivery of our great car at a great price. More

by LEONARD7
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Other Employees Tagged: Ian Labrecque, Elena Ramirez

Jan 23, 2026

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that Phillipe provided another seamless experience from sales to delivery. It's our goal to ensure every customer feels confident and valued throughout their journey with us. Enjoy your new vehicle, and we look forward to serving you again at Lamborghini Rancho Mirage.

January 21, 2026

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My transaction with this dealership went very well. The car was as promised as I bought it by seeing it on the internet and not seeing it in person until the closing. . Tge trade in process went very w More

by stevecraigfisher
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Other Employees Tagged: Brian in finance

Jan 23, 2026

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you, Steve, for sharing your experience. We're glad to hear everything went smoothly, from purchasing your vehicle sight unseen to completing your trade-in. It’s great to know our team delivered on every promise and made the process seamless. We appreciate your trust and hope you enjoy every mile in your new car.

December 22, 2025

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Terrific service from the whole team here. Moe and Philippe were so helpful in making my choices and made the purchase smooth and painless. More

by Naseem
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Other Employees Tagged: Mo Diab

Dec 30, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you, Naseem! We’re thrilled Moe and Philippe made your purchase experience smooth and enjoyable. We appreciate your kind words and your trust in Desert European Motorcars.

December 07, 2025

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The team was helpful and prompt in answering my questions and concerns, they did a fantastic job the entire process. More

by Hovbdtc
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Dec 09, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you for the great review! We're glad to hear our team was helpful and responsive throughout your experience. Providing a smooth and professional process is always our goal. We appreciate your support.

October 22, 2025

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I’ve purchased 4 vehicles from Desert European Motorcars over the last 2 years, my mother in law has even purchased 3 vehicles from them over years. We have always received exceptional service from Phillipe More

by sc1
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Oct 27, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you for your continued loyalty and for sharing such a thoughtful review! We're honored to have earned your trust over multiple purchases at Desert European Motorcars. Phillipe truly values building lasting relationships, and it's wonderful to hear how much his no-hassle, client-focused approach means to you and your family. We look forward to helping with your next exotic when the time comes!

September 27, 2025

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Out of all the high end cars that I have purchased, this experience really stood out the most. Phillipe stood out from the crowd, was competitive, provided excellent customer service, and got my McLaren Art More

by amir
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Sep 29, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you, Amir, for your incredible review and congratulations on your McLaren Artura Spider! We're thrilled Phillipe provided a standout experience and delivered on every promise. We appreciate your referrals and look forward to welcoming you back!

September 23, 2025

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Special service. Amazing cars. First Class. I have bought 4 cars from Desert European. They are patient and will take the time to understand what you’re looking for. More

by Rick PSP
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Sep 23, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you, Rick, for your continued trust in Desert European Motorcars. We're honored to have helped you with four incredible vehicles and are glad our team provides the kind of personalized, first-class experience that builds lasting relationships. We look forward to being your long-term automotive partner.

September 09, 2025

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After being towed to this dealership to learn what was wrong with our Bentayga, their whole service team jumped forward to help 2 customers in distress. Working with them as they diagnosed the vehicle is More

by stephanie.harkness
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Other Employees Tagged: Jesus Moya

Sep 09, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you, Stephanie, for sharing your incredible experience. We're truly honored to have earned your trust during what began as a difficult situation. It's wonderful to hear that both our service and sales teams were able to come together seamlessly to support you, from diagnosing your Bentayga to helping you find the perfect new one. Your satisfaction means everything to us, and we’re thrilled we could turn your unexpected stop into a memorable and positive experience. We hope you enjoy every mile in your new Bentayga and look forward to welcoming you back in the future.

September 05, 2025

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I have had the experience of visiting and buying cars at Desert European Motorcars over several years and I have found them and the staff excellent to work with over these years. They have high quality car More

by Zannotti1
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Other Employees Tagged: Jaime Moore , Brian Dorame

Sep 09, 2025

Desert European Motorcars responded

Thank you for your continued loyalty and for taking the time to share your experience. We're thrilled to hear that your recent purchase of the Aston Martin Vantage was smooth and enjoyable. Phillipe is an outstanding member of our team, and we're glad he could provide you with fast, honest, and efficient service, especially on a tight schedule. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to assisting you again in the future.

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