Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Used Car Dealer in Lewiston, CA
Special Interest Cars has been serving Northern California since 1985, providing quality used vehicles with a commitment to personalized service. As an independent dealership, we prioritize customer satisfaction by personally handling each transaction from start to finish, eliminating the need for sales teams or managers. Our focus on transparency and integrity has earned us a loyal customer base, with many clients returning for multiple vehicle purchases. We specialize in sourcing well-maintained vehicles that meet specific customer needs, offering advanced vehicle search services and flexible transaction options. Our 40-year track record demonstrates expertise in matching buyers with reliable vehicles while maintaining ethical business practices.Customer reviews consistently highlight our straightforward approach, competitive pricing, and exceptional service quality. We maintain direct relationships with buyers, ensuring clear communication throughout the purchasing process. Our inventory includes diverse makes and models, with detailed vehicle histories provided to all customers. We offer personalized assistance with DMV paperwork and financing arrangements. Our reputation as a trusted local dealership is built on decades of successful transactions and community engagement.
Services
Used Vehicle Sales
Vehicle Finder Service
Transaction Assistance
Vehicle History Reports
DMV Paperwork Processing
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We personally handle every transaction with 40 years of automotive expertise
- No sales teams or managers involved in your vehicle purchase
- Specialized vehicle sourcing with no-obligation advanced search service
- Transparent pricing with detailed vehicle history disclosures
- Proven track record with hundreds of positive customer testimonials
What people say
Great experience
Trustworthy dealer
No hassle process
Perfect vehicle found
Exceptional service
Services
Used Vehicle Sales
Special Interest Cars offers carefully selected pre-owned vehicles that meet strict quality standards. Each car undergoes thorough inspection to ensure reliability and mechanical soundness. We maintain transparent records of vehicle history, including maintenance records and Carfax reports when available.
Vehicle Finder Service
Our advanced vehicle search locates specific makes/models matching customer requirements. We leverage extensive industry connections to source vehicles not currently in inventory. This personalized service includes no-obligation consultations and detailed vehicle evaluations.
Transaction Assistance
We handle all aspects of vehicle transactions directly with buyers. Services include DMV paperwork processing, financing coordination, and pre-sale inspections. Our streamlined process eliminates traditional dealership bureaucracy for a smoother purchasing experience.
Vehicle History Reports
Comprehensive vehicle background checks include accident records, ownership history, and maintenance documentation. We provide Carfax reports and service records to ensure complete transparency about each vehicle's condition and provenance.
Customer Consultations
Personalized vehicle selection consultations help buyers identify suitable options based on lifestyle needs. We offer expert advice on vehicle specifications, maintenance considerations, and value assessments to support informed purchasing decisions.
People
Steve Myers
Owner
Owner Steve Myers has specialized in used vehicle sales for over 40 years. He personally oversees all transactions and vehicle acquisitions. His expertise in matching cars to customer needs has built a loyal client base across Northern California.
Questions
How do you find specific vehicles not in current inventory?
Our advanced vehicle search service connects with multiple sources to locate specific makes/models. We personally verify vehicle condition and history before presenting options to customers.
What sets your dealership apart from traditional car lots?
We eliminate sales teams and management layers, handling all transactions directly. This approach ensures personalized service, transparent pricing, and quicker decision-making processes.
How do you ensure vehicle quality?
Each vehicle undergoes thorough inspection. We provide Carfax reports and maintenance records when available. Customers may arrange independent pre-sale inspections through their preferred mechanics.
Can out-of-area buyers purchase vehicles?
Yes, we assist buyers from multiple states. We provide detailed vehicle documentation and can coordinate transportation arrangements. Many customers have purchased vehicles sight-unseen with confidence.
What payment options are available?
We work with various financing sources and accommodate different payment arrangements. Specific options are discussed during the personalized transaction process.
