Franchise Dealer

Half-Way Motors Mazda

Thunder Bay, ON

4.4(129 Google reviews)

Brands

Mazda

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545 13th Ave, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 7B4, CA
(807) 345-2888halfwaymotorsmazda.com/

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# Summary Customers consistently praise the dealership's sales staff for their knowledgeable, pressure-free approach and transparent communication, with multiple reviewers highlighting exceptional service from individual salespeople who prioritized finding the right vehicle over making a quick sale. However, one customer reported a frustrating service experience where a heating issue in a warranty-covered vehicle was initially dismissed as normal operation, with the service manager only offering to fix the problem once the customer offered to pay out of pocket.

Ashley2 months ago

Myself and my partner had such an amazing experience buying our SUV, and a huge part of that was thanks to the sales associate Indya who helped us. From the moment I walked in, she was incredibly welcoming, attentive, and genuinely interested in finding the right vehicle for us, not just making a sale. She took the time to listen to what I needed, answered every question honestly, and never made me feel pressured or rushed at any point in the process. What really stood out was how transparent and knowledgeable she was. She walked me through all the features, pricing, and options in a way that was easy to understand, and I felt completely confident in my decision because of her honesty. It’s rare to come across someone in sales who is both professional and so personable, and she truly went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable every step of the way. I absolutely love my new SUV and couldn’t be happier with the entire experience. If you’re looking for an stress-free, positive car buying experience, I highly recommend asking for Indya you won’t be disappointed!

Ben ellwood2 months ago

My daughter just left Halfway Motors Mazda in her “new to her” car. This car buying experience was one of the, if not the, best experiences we’ve had purchasing a vehicle. Micheal McDonald (sales) was excellent and spent the time to go through every detail of the car with her. Sean Kelly and Jeff in finance took the time to explain all options for purchase and extended warranty and were both great! The best part was zero pressure from any of these folks, it made that dreaded part of vehicle buying actually pleasurable. We will def be back 👍

Emmaa month ago

I have just recently purchased a used CX-5 and it has been a great experience so far! Indya made the process easy to understand and stress free. I can definitely see myself purchasing another vehicle from her in the future!

Ryan F7 months ago

Very happy with the purchase of our 2025 Mazda3 Sport. Everything went perfectly smooth and at no point did we feel pressured into buying unwanted options. Our salesperson Lawrence was extremely helpful and was available to answer questions we had anytime of the day.

Sebastian Komosa6 months ago

I went in for heating issues with my 2024 CX-5, which is still under warranty. I only get heat inside the vehicle while driving. When the car is idling with the heat on, the engine coolant temperature drops to 50°C and the vehicle blows cold air. According to the service manager, this is completely normal. Additionally, the coolant temperature does not reach normal operating temperature (around 80°C on the highway and about 60°C during city driving). The service manager also stated that this is normal. He mentioned that he also drives a CX-5 and that his vehicle behaves the same way. When I pointed out that, based on my experience, it seems like the thermostat may be stuck open, they told me the thermostat had been tested and was operating normally. However, when I said I was willing to pay for the thermostat and labor myself, they were suddenly more than happy to replace it. The service manager even said he could get me an aftermarket thermostat the same day (since they did not have one in stock). Because I had to leave Thunder Bay that day, I ultimately decided not to replace it.

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