# Bad credit car dealers in Thousand Oaks, CA

https://vinindex.ai/car-dealers/ca/thousand-oaks/bad-credit
Measured November 6, 2026 · ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Mode

We asked ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Mode 5 questions about bad-credit car buying in Thousand Oaks. Across their 15 answers, they named Malibu Automotive Group in 8, 805 Auto Group in 4, DCH Subaru of Thousand Oaks in 4.

In all, the assistants named 10 dealerships: Malibu Automotive Group, 805 Auto Group, DCH Subaru of Thousand Oaks, Swickard Chevrolet of Thousand Oaks, Volkswagen Thousand Oaks, Evans Auto Brokerage & Sales, Mercedes-Benz of Thousand Oaks, Land Rover Thousand Oaks, Mazda Thousand Oaks and Thousand Oaks Toyota.

## The list

AI-Ready Verified dealerships first, then every dealership AI named, ordered by how many of the 15 answers named it. Verified means a confirmed dealer licence, live inventory and lender rates on file. Nothing here is bought.

| # | Dealership | Address | Phone | Named by | Answers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malibu Automotive Group | 2594 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA | (310) 919-4692 | ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Mode | 8 of 15 |
| 2 | 805 Auto Group | 61 N Oakview Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA | (805) 497-9430 | Google AI Mode | 4 of 15 |
| 3 | DCH Subaru of Thousand Oaks | 409-3640 3725 Auto Mall Dr | (805) 790-9226 | ChatGPT, Gemini | 4 of 15 |
| 4 | Volkswagen Thousand Oaks | 3550 Auto Mall Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA | (805) 497-9404 | ChatGPT, Gemini | 4 of 15 |
| 5 | Swickard Chevrolet of Thousand Oaks | 3440 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA | (805) 350-7490 | ChatGPT, Gemini | 4 of 15 |
| 6 | Evans Auto Brokerage & Sales | 516 Pennsfield Pl | (805) 262-2272 | ChatGPT, Google AI Mode | 3 of 15 |
| 7 | Mercedes-Benz of Thousand Oaks | 3905 Auto Mall Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA | (805) 371-5400 | Gemini | 3 of 15 |
| 8 | Mazda Thousand Oaks | 3500 Auto Mall Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA | (805) 497-9404 | ChatGPT | 2 of 15 |
| 9 | Land Rover Thousand Oaks |  |  | ChatGPT | 2 of 15 |
| 10 | Thousand Oaks Toyota | 2401 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA | (805) 497-2791 | ChatGPT | 2 of 15 |

## What the assistants said

We asked ChatGPT "car dealerships that work with bad credit in Thousand Oaks" on November 6, 2026. It answered: "Read Reviews: Independent dealers like Inside Car Guys and Malibu Automotive Group have positive customer feedback highlighting patience and personalized efforts. (cars.com)"

We asked Google AI Mode "car dealerships that work with bad credit in Thousand Oaks" on November 6, 2026. It answered: "You can check community feedback via their Yelp 805 Auto Group Profile ."

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## How this list is made

Every month we ask ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Mode the same questions about Thousand Oaks, the way a shopper would type them, and record which dealerships each answer names. A dealership counts once per answer. Verified dealerships are listed first; inside each group the order is how many answers named the dealership. No position is sold. Measured November 6, 2026; refreshed monthly.

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