SIMPLE PRICE. SIMPLE PROCESS.
No games. No haggling. No pressure. Just transparent pricing and one point of contact from start to finish. Get the right car at the right payment with total confidence.
Our mission
Buying a car should be honest, fast, and centered around your needs — not dealership games.
Services
One Person. One Process. Zero Pressure.
Unlike traditional dealerships, you work with me — Christopher Lockwood — from start to finish. I handle sales, trade-in, finance, and delivery. No bouncing between managers. No commission pressure. I get paid the same whether you buy a $10,000 car or a $100,000 car, so my only job is helping you get the right vehicle at the right price.
Transparent Upfront Pricing
No haggling, no back-and-forth. You get my best price immediately with complete transparency.
Single Point of Contact
Work with me from first conversation to delivery. Sales, trade-in, finance — all handled by one trusted advisor.
No Commission Structure
I earn the same flat fee regardless of what you buy. Zero incentive to upsell or manipulate pricing.
Benefits
Why Choose This Approach?
The traditional dealership experience is broken. Multiple managers, hidden fees, pressure tactics, and hours of negotiation. I've eliminated all of that to give you what you actually want: clarity, speed, and trust.
Save Time
Dramatically faster process. No waiting rooms, no endless back-and-forth. Get in, get your car, get out.
Save Money
Top dollar for your trade-in and the best price on your new vehicle — no games, no markup manipulation.
Total Confidence
Work with someone who has zero incentive to mislead you. Integrity-driven advice based on your needs and budget.
About Us
Meet Christopher Lockwood
I'm a Sales and Finance Manager at Toyota of Marin, and I've built my reputation on doing things differently. I don't work on commission, so I have no reason to push you into a car you don't need or a payment you can't afford. My job is simple: help busy professionals and families in Marin and the Bay Area upgrade into reliable, safe, cost-effective vehicles without the dealership stress. Whether you're upgrading from an older car, ending a lease, or need something better for your family or commute, I'll guide you through every step with transparency and expertise. RAV4, Highlander, Tacoma, Sienna — whatever fits your life, I'll help you get there.
Contact Us
Ready to experience car buying the way it should be? Reach out today and let's find the right vehicle for you — with zero pressure and total transparency. Want to browse first? Check out our new vehicles at toyotamarin.com/new-vehicles, used inventory at toyotamarin.com/used-vehicles, or start your financing application at toyotamarin.com/finance. Either way, I'm here to guide you through every step.
FAQ
Here are answers to the most common questions I get. If you have others, just reach out — I'm happy to help.
I earn a flat fee regardless of which vehicle you purchase or how much it costs. Whether you buy a $10,000 used car or a $100,000 new model, my pay is exactly the same. This removes any incentive for me to upsell, manipulate pricing, or pressure you into something you don't need. My only goal is to help you get the right car at the right price.
You work with one person — me — for the entire process: sales, trade-in evaluation, financing, and delivery. There's no bouncing between sales managers, finance managers, and desk writers. No waiting in lobbies while they 'talk to their manager.' I give you my best price upfront, we handle financing together, and you're on your way. Most customers are in and out dramatically faster than at traditional dealerships.
Yes. Because I don't work on commission, I have no reason to hold back or play pricing games. You get transparent, upfront pricing from the first conversation. No haggling, no back-and-forth, no hidden fees. What you see is what you get.
Absolutely! You can browse our full inventory anytime. Visit toyotamarin.com/new-vehicles to see new cars, or go to toyotamarin.com/used-vehicles for pre-owned options. Once you find something you like (or if you want guidance on what to look for), just reach out and I'll walk you through pricing, trade-in value, and financing options. You can also start a financing application at toyotamarin.com/finance.