A Local Dealership Built on Trust

Since 1994, Wallingford Auto Park has helped drivers find quality pre-owned vehicles through straightforward pricing, honest conversations, and a buying experience without pressure.

From a Car Person to a Trusted Local Business

John Gargano began his career selling vehicles for Toyota, where he became a top salesperson and built a large base of customers who trusted his judgment. A lifelong car person, John turned his experience choosing vehicles and those lasting customer relationships into Wallingford Auto Park.

John still runs the dealership today and personally handles all vehicle purchasing. That hands-on approach shapes the inventory and the experience: be upfront about every vehicle, treat every customer like family, and earn the kind of trust that brings people back for their next car—and their family's next car.

Confidence You Can Measure

Since 1994Family-owned and serving drivers for more than three decades
4.6 on GoogleBased on 891 customer reviews as of September 25, 2026
108 Point InspectionEach vehicle receives a comprehensive service inspection
Free CARFAX ReportsReview available vehicle-history information before you visit

A Better Way to Buy a Used Car

Straightforward from the Start

Our no-haggle pricing and no-pressure sales approach let you focus on finding the right vehicle. We give you room to make a decision and clear answers when you need them.

Know What You're Buying

Every vehicle receives a 108-point service inspection. Free CARFAX reports are available for anyone to review, and in-house warranty options provide added peace of mind.

Financing for Every Credit Type

Our finance team works with customers across the credit spectrum to explore practical financing options and help make the next step clear.

Proudly Based in Wallingford

We serve drivers throughout Connecticut, and customers regularly make the trip from Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island. Wherever you are coming from, you can expect the same welcoming, family-style experience when you arrive.

People Who Take Care of the Details

Our sales, service, and detail teams work together to support each vehicle and every customer before, during, and after the sale.

Management

John Felder, Finance Manager

John Felder

Finance Manager

Office

Stephanie Onofrio, Title Clerk

Stephanie Onofrio

Title Clerk

Sales

Derrick Johnson, Sales Consultant

Derrick Johnson

Sales Consultant

John Bogdan, Sales Consultant

John Bogdan

Sales Consultant

Alex Rivera

Sales Consultant

Danny Colmenares

Sales Consultant

Phil Simone

Sales Consultant

Service

Tony Devino, Service Writer

Tony Devino

Service Writer

Jim Denegris, Logistics Coordinator

Jim Denegris

Logistics Coordinator

Detail

  • Detail & Reconditioning TeamVehicle Preparation

Come See the Difference

Your Next Vehicle Is Waiting

Browse our current inventory, apply for financing, or contact our team to plan your visit.