James Buzzetta, Jr. Nominated for 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year Award

October 22nd, 2025 by

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We’re thrilled to share that James Buzzetta, Jr., Partner at Competition Subaru, has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year Award! Presented in partnership with Ally and NADA, this national honor recognizes automotive dealers who demonstrate exceptional business performance and a strong commitment to community service.

Carrying forward the Buzzetta family legacy, James has led Competition Automotive Group with a customer-first philosophy and an unwavering dedication to giving back. His leadership extends beyond the dealership, supporting local hospitals and schools, youth programs, veterans’ causes, and countless other initiatives that positively impact Long Island communities.

This nomination is a reflection of James’ hard work, integrity, and passion for both his customers and the community. We couldn’t be prouder to have him represent New York dealers on this national stage.

Congratulations, James, on this well-deserved recognition!

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