deCoste Family Motors is, well, a little “Old Fashioned”.

Remember when:

  • There was a time when a handshake meant something.
  • There was a time when a person's word counted for something too.
  • There was a time when selling a vehicle wasn't confusing, but about satisfying each customer, helping them figure out what they need and want, and giving it to them in the simplest way possible.

At deCoste Family Motors, it's still that time.

Dave's Grandfather, photo taken 1938

Our Team

Dave deCoste

Dave is proud to say that he was raised in same town as Sidney Crosby (Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia). Dave, like Sidney, now resides in Wellington, NS. Dave is committed to family values and has been married to his wife Wendy since 1990 and has two sons, aged twelve and fourteen.
Dave has been serving the auto industry in the Halifax Regional Municipality for over 22 years and has worked in all levels of automotive dealerships including the Body Shop, Parts, Service, Sales and the Business Office.

 

 

Wendy deCoste

Wendy is a graduate of Fine Arts from NSCAD and has a background in graphic arts. She brings a hard work ethic and many skills to Dave deCoste Family Motors. Although you may not see her when you visit, she is working behind the scenes fulfilling administrative duties.
Wendy is also strongly committed to family values.

 

 

 

Trigve (Trig) Vickers

Trig was born in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory and now lives in Middle Sackville with his wife Shallon and son Jack. He is a graduate of UNB with a BEd in Technology. He used his teaching skills to become a business development expert in the wireless industry, where, for over fifteen years, he has worked with businesses to market and sell  solutions to improve their bottom line. He will guide you step by step through the vehicle purchasing process and advise you on financing and warranty options. Trig enjoys anything outdoors, including hunting, fishing, skiing and mountain biking and is also an accomplished artist.

 

 

 

Craig Boutilier

Craig Boutilier is a licensed technician with 22 years experience at Ford and Chrysler dealerships in Halifax. He has a reputation as being an outstanding technician and is very well-respected in the industry. He is honest and hard-working and has an excellent work ethic. Craig enjoys spending time with his two children, snowmobiling and four-wheeling.

 

 

 



Mike MacDougall

Mike is a graduate of the Automotive Service and Repair program at the Pictou Campus of NSCC. He recently returned to Nova Scotia from Calgary and is now enrolled in the Provincial Apprentiship Program. He is very hard-working and conscientious and we are so pleased to have him working with us. He enjoys spending time with his family, four-wheeling and playing hockey.