R Marine South Australia celebrated the opening of its new Adelaide dealership in Riviera style with an afternoon of fun and festivities at the Holdfast Shores, Glenelg dealership, which was officially opened by long time Riviera owner Rod Rebbeck on November 28.
Riviera’s latest model, the spectacular 43 Open Flybridge with IPS was on display at the official opening. R Marine South Australia has one of these bestselling new models in stock now and available for pre-Christmas delivery.
The 43 Open Flybridge with IPS which has taken the Australian boating market by storm was launched at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May this year has already been ordered by 25 lucky owners who have embraced the latest technology and Riviera’s award-winning quality.
R Marine South Australia brings together an experienced team of professionals with a wealth of marine industry knowledge. Managing director Ross Almond is a multiple Riviera owner and knows first-hand the pleasures and advantages of owning a Riviera. Dealer principal David Light has extensive experience in the prestigious automotive and aviation industries. Qualified mechanic with 20 years experience, Diego (Dee) Bueti will lead the service department while full-time skipper Tim Arthurson will prove invaluable to Riviera owners as he holds Master 5 and Med 1 qualifications and has spent the past five years working full-time on Riviera boats. Tim is available for maintenance and service advice, owner tuition, and Riviera deliveries anywhere in Australia.
R Marine South Australia’s managing director Ross Almond brings with him extensive boating experience and product knowledge.
“I am extremely passionate about Riviera, boating and after sales service and I am pleased to have the opportunity to fulfil a long-held desire to create a Riviera dealership with a real difference,” Ross said.
Having created a very successful service focused business in the highly competitive office photocopier industry, Ross is now putting his enormous energy into Riviera and he has not wasted any time in bringing together a team with individual expertise that will give Riviera’s South Australian owners a unique and unrivalled level of care.
Riviera owner Rod Rebbeck said it was an honour to officially open Riviera’s new dealership.
Rod has owned three Rivieras having bought his first in 1998 and he currently owns a 51 Enclosed Flybridge.
“The opening of R Marine South Australia went really well, there was a lot of enthusiasm and great camaraderie from almost 100 Riviera owners and enthusiasts,” Rod said.
Riviera offers 20 different models from 36 to 85 feet across four model series Flybridge, Sport Yacht, Offshore Express and Motor Yachts.