TJ Ruff
TJ Ruff at Davis Gainesville Automotive

TJ Ruff

Mazda Sales Manager

Davis Gainesville Automotive

2600 N Main St
Gainesville, FL 32609

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4.6
32 Reviews

Dealership Experience

7 yrs, 1 mo

Industry Experience

17 yrs, 10 mos

4.6

32 Reviews

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32 Reviews of TJ Ruff

October 10, 2025

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To me service starts with staff that greets you when you enter the business. I would like to think Sales Consultant Bobby Holcy and TJ Ruff for being courteous, polite and giving me real numbers and facts a More

by Kwatt304
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Other Employees Tagged: Bobby Holcy , The finance person that did my signing paperwork.

Oct 11, 2025

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! I truly appreciate your kind words about our Sales Consultants, Bobby and TJ, as well as the entire team at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet. It's fantastic to hear that your experience purchasing the Mazda3 and Mazda CX-50 was smooth and professional. Your loyalty as a returning customer means a lot to us, and I'm delighted that you enjoy the high quality and responsive handling of Mazda vehicles. We look forward to serving you again in the future, and thank you for recognizing our commitment to sincere and genuine service! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

September 08, 2025

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Very polite staff. They explain in detail the plans for your vehicle and check to make sure all needs are met. 10 out of 10 I highly recommend More

by CHANTELPHILLIPS352
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Other Employees Tagged: Bobby Holcy, Tyson Adams

Sep 08, 2025

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Chantel! I'm delighted to hear that you had a great experience with our polite staff at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we appreciate your recommendation! We look forward to seeing you again soon. Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

May 07, 2025

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Superb Team My one stop shop TJ is the BOMB, I'm a repeat customer, he never disappoints More

by Middletondk
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May 07, 2025

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for the wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that TJ and our team at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet consistently meet your expectations. It’s always a pleasure to have repeat customers like you. We look forward to serving you again soon! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

November 25, 2024

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Good experience. They made the process go very smooth. Would for sure recommend :) Thank you More

by BFLORCHIS
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Other Employees Tagged: Mark Wyant

Nov 26, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for your kind words! We're delighted to hear that you had a smooth experience at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

November 24, 2024

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Bobby, TJ and Jose were amazing. Thank you for making this deal happen. Bobby you were so kind and willing to help us in this situation, you are awesome. We are forever grateful for More

by Jon
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Other Employees Tagged: Josue Ostolaza, Bobby Holcy

Nov 25, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you, Jonatan and Mikaela! We truly appreciate your kind words about Bobby, TJ, and Jose here at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet. It’s wonderful to hear that you felt supported throughout the process, and we’re delighted to have been part of your journey. We look forward to assisting you and baby Diego again in the future! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

November 07, 2024

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The sales manager promised me that a Tow HItch would be installed on the vehicle within 2 weeks. That has not happened. When I called about it, I was told that the service manager would call me when the p More

by josephlattashopping
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Other Employees Tagged: Bobby Holcy

Nov 08, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. I understand your frustration regarding the delay in installing the Tow Hitch on your vehicle. Your feedback is important, and I want to ensure this matter is resolved promptly. Please reach out to me directly at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet so I can address your concerns and provide an update on the installation. Thank you for your patience, and I look forward to assisting you. Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

September 27, 2024

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I had a really pleasant experience. I was contacted by the dealership. I wasn't looking as I had purchased a new vehicle 2 years prior. I was interested in the deal offered, but whe More

by jorgekopel
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Other Employees Tagged: Ron Neal

Sep 27, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! I'm thrilled to hear that TJ and Ron were able to assist you effectively during your unexpected visit to Davis Gainesville Chevrolet. Your feedback is greatly appreciated, and I look forward to serving you again in the future! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

August 03, 2024

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Honestly speaking this is the best dealership I've dealt with in Gainesville and we've been to alot of them here. The sales employee Riley is such a nice guy to deal with as well as the manager TJ. Will def More

by carl rizk
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Other Employees Tagged: Christopher Sauerbrun , Riley Fenwick

Aug 06, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience at Davis Gainesville Chevrolet. Riley and TJ truly appreciate your kind words. We look forward to helping you find your next car in the future! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

July 26, 2024

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TJ Ruff and his TEAM are sincere. I have NEVER met with such professionals who are not pushy, yet they listen and are concerned; you are treated like family. This was my FIRST purchas More

by ufgrad07
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Other Employees Tagged: Joseph Dieter

Jul 26, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

Thank you for choosing Davis Gainesville Chevrolet for your first purchase in Gainesville. We appreciate your kind words and are thrilled to hear about your exceptional experience with TJ and our team. It's fantastic to know that you felt like part of the family and that you are delighted with your new 2024 CX-50. We look forward to welcoming you back, and we appreciate you recommending us to others. Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

May 06, 2024

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Great communication with seal rep. Davis was willing to work with me in getting my dream car! More

by natessaw
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May 08, 2024

Davis Gainesville Automotive responded

I am ecstatic to hear you were able to purchase your new car! At Davis Gainesville Chevrolet, we are always here to make your dreams come true and will be here to help when it’s time for service on your car. Take care! Josue Ostolaza jostolaza@davisauto.com 352-224-1043

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