Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Portland Auto Dealership Since 1948
Don Lee Motors has been a trusted name in the automotive industry since 1948, serving the Portland, Oregon community with integrity and dedication. Founded by Don Lee, the dealership began as a small operation and grew into one of Oregon's longest-standing independent dealerships through perseverance and hard work. Overcoming challenges such as economic downturns and industry shifts, the business has maintained its commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.Now in its third generation of family ownership, Don Lee Motors continues to prioritize honesty, transparency, and personalized care in every transaction. With a focus on commercial vehicles and cargo vans, the dealership combines decades of expertise with a deep understanding of local market needs to deliver reliable solutions to both individual and business clients.
Services
Commercial Vehicles
Cargo Vans
Truck Sales
Fleet Sales
Vehicle Financing
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated for over 75 years with a legacy of trust
- Specialize in commercial vehicles and cargo vans for business needs
- Offer flexible financing options for individuals and businesses
- Maintain a large inventory of new and used vehicles
- Provide personalized service with no-pressure sales approach
What people say
Extremely satisfied
Honest and respectful
Care after sale
No pressure to buy
Trusted dealership
Services
Commercial Vehicles
We offer a comprehensive selection of commercial vehicles including cargo vans, cutaway vans, and utility trucks tailored for business operations. Our inventory features models from Chevrolet, Ford, Nissan, and Ram, with options for various payload capacities and configurations. Each vehicle undergoes thorough inspection to ensure reliability for professional use.
Cargo Vans
Our cargo van inventory includes new and used models from Ford Transit, Chevrolet Express, and Nissan NV series with varying roof heights and cargo space. These vehicles are ideal for delivery services, contractors, and businesses requiring secure transport solutions. Financing and customization options are available to meet specific operational needs.
Vehicle Financing
We provide flexible financing solutions for both individual and business purchases, including options for different credit profiles. Customers may use their own financing source or explore our available credit programs. Our team works to secure competitive rates and terms tailored to each buyer's financial situation.
Fleet Sales
Specialized fleet sales services cater to businesses needing multiple vehicles, with support for large orders and customized vehicle configurations. We offer dedicated account management for fleet clients, including volume pricing and streamlined purchasing processes for companies expanding their vehicle inventory.
Used Vehicle Sales
Our pre-owned inventory includes trucks, SUVs, and vans with detailed pricing information and vehicle history reports. Each used vehicle receives quality checks before sale, and we offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Trade-in evaluations are available for customers upgrading their current vehicles.
People
Rod Lee
President
Third-generation automotive professional with decades of dealership experience, focusing on maintaining family values of integrity and customer-centric service in all operations.
Rob Lee
Vice President
Active in daily dealership management, continuing the family tradition of personalized customer service and community engagement since joining the business.
Jim Speirs
Fleet Sales Manager
Specializes in commercial vehicle sales with expertise in matching business needs to appropriate fleet solutions and financing packages.
Doug Brumbaugh
Fleet Sales
Provides dedicated support for fleet purchases, leveraging industry knowledge to help businesses optimize their vehicle investments.
Gloria Lee
Secretary
Supports dealership operations with administrative expertise, ensuring smooth communication and customer service processes.
Questions
What types of vehicles does Don Lee Motors specialize in?
We specialize in commercial vehicles and cargo vans, including Chevrolet, Ford, Nissan, and Ram models, with options for both new and used purchases.
Do you offer financing options for vehicle purchases?
Yes, we provide flexible financing solutions for both individual and business buyers, including options for various credit profiles and external financing support.
How long has Don Lee Motors been in business?
Since 1948, we've served Portland as a family-owned dealership, making us one of the region's longest-standing automotive businesses.
Can businesses purchase multiple vehicles at once?
Yes, we offer fleet sales services with dedicated support for bulk purchases, including customized configurations and volume pricing options.
What sets Don Lee Motors apart from other dealerships?
Our commitment to personalized service, no-pressure sales approach, and three generations of family ownership create a unique customer experience focused on trust and reliability.