Robert Alvine
Robert Alvine at Premier Subaru

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President and General Manager

Premier Subaru

155 North Main Street
Branford, CT 06405

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4.6
181 Reviews

Bob Alvine is the President and General Manager of Premier Subaru. Bob started the business in August, 2000 with the desire to create a Subaru dealership that would consistently exceed the expectations of customers. Bob also wanted a company that was active and invested in the community in which it serves. Bob is a graduate in Finance from the University of Rhode Island (and a Rhody Basketball Fan) and has a MBA from the University of New Haven. Bob started his career in the banking industry and worked in various positions in Commercial Lending and Finance. Bob is active with the University of Rhode Island Alumni Association, The University of New Haven, the Branford Chamber of Commerce (Board Member), the Amity Club of New Haven and other community organizations. Recently, Bob was named to the Board of Directors of the Better Business Bureau of Connecticut.

4.6

181 Reviews

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181 Reviews of Robert Alvine

February 28, 2017

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enjoyable Everyone was knowledgeable, they explained everything to me in detail and also said that if I forgot or needed more info to come in and they would be More

by Remmie
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Other Employees Tagged: Adam Arsenault, Jason Jarkes

Mar 06, 2017

Premier Subaru responded

Thank you for submitting your review! And you're absolutely right - if you have any questions, anytime, do not hesitate to ask - we will make certain someone is available to answer your questions. Enjoy!

February 01, 2017

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Excellent dealership/salesman Everyone was very nice. Got what I was looking for and problems were solved. Salesman was able to get exactly what I wanted and calls to check up on h More

by Ahoops93
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Other Employees Tagged: Scott Collins, Jeff Lambert, David Taylor, Rob Weljkovic

Feb 08, 2017

Premier Subaru responded

Thank you for taking time to write a review for us. We are glad you had a great overall experience, and we can assure you - our goal is to give you just as good - or better! - service down the road as well.

December 31, 2016

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Staff worked to get me into a safer car The staff at Premier worked to help me get out of a lease with a potentially unsafe Subaru Crosstrek (hybrid system crashed three times in two years w More

by AHL
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Other Employees Tagged: Rose Elias, Rob Weljkovic, Joseph Zerbo

Jan 09, 2017

Premier Subaru responded

Thank you for your kind review. We are happy that we were able to help you resolve a difficult situation with an excellent result. Please let us know how we can assist you in the future.

December 30, 2016

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Great Experience This is my second Subaru with Premier and I couldn't be more satisfied with the entire experience. The team that Bob Alvine has put together was prof More

by Andy
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Other Employees Tagged: Lucas Pannone, Rita Ruhland, Rob Weljkovic

Jan 03, 2017

Premier Subaru responded

We appreciate you coming back to us! We recognize that helping you buy your dream Subaru is a team effort, which is why each of us follows that same unwavering commitment to excellent. Enjoy your new vehicle, and we will see you again soon!

December 27, 2016

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Purchase of Forrester 2017 Jason the salesman was very helpful. I tend to ask a lot of questions and he answered all of them. I examined maybe seven cars and drove two Forrester More

by JohnOlbert
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Other Employees Tagged: Gary Christiansen, Jason Jarkes, Will Petrillo, David Taylor

Dec 31, 2016

Premier Subaru responded

Thank you for your kind review! As you can see - purchasing a vehicle requires a team effort, from top to bottom. I am happy that you were able to have such a great experience with all of the people you spoke with here. Enjoy your new Forester!

November 30, 2016

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Easy Deal I was looking for a new vehicle to replace my 2004 Forrester. I wanted a Subaru but a different model. As I walked in the door there was Jason Jarke More

by joan c beckert
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Other Employees Tagged: Jason Jarkes, Rob Weljkovic

Nov 30, 2016

Premier Subaru responded

Thank you for coming back to visit with us! I'm happy you had a chance to work with Jason - he is truly an asset to our team. Let us know if you have any questions in the future. Enjoy!

September 25, 2016

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Dedicated Employees I know shopping for a car is tough, especially when it's your first (my case). Loan approvals, credit check, time, etc.. Well long story short after t More

by rwrt17
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Other Employees Tagged: Eloise Fullington, Rob Weljkovic, Joseph Zerbo, Francis (for picking me up)

Oct 05, 2016

Premier Subaru responded

On behalf of everyone here at Premier, thank you for your kind words and WELCOME to the Premier Subaru family! We are hopeful that your new vehicle provides you with many "trouble-free" miles, and as Joe had mentioned to you, we are just a phone call away if you need us.

September 11, 2016

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I love my Subaru Legacy LTD Bought a certified used car with very low mileage.Off course I did had some concerns, but was quickly resolved by the dealer personnel and managemen More

by Edna 09/07/16
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Other Employees Tagged: Rodney Pomerleau , Jeff Lambert, David Taylor

September 02, 2016

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Looking for a reliable car for a good price. We came to Premier on Saturday August 27 and wanted to browse the lot and actually see the car we would be interested in, not just buy from an online More

by GaleForce54
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Other Employees Tagged: Rodney Pomerleau , Ted Astarita, David Taylor, Trish Young

Sep 02, 2016

Premier Subaru responded

Thank you so much for your comments on our sales process. We appreciate your confidence in our dealership!

August 16, 2016

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Service of my 2010 Legacy There is a reason I travel 30 minutes to service my car. Premier Subaru is named appropriately as they are definitely a PREMIER organization. Kudos! More

by Kathleen Scinto
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Other Employees Tagged: Gary Christiansen, Barbara Mullen, everyone I came in contact with. Sorry I don't remember all their names

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