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Fernando Cruz

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Paramount Kia of Hickory

1205 S Center St
Hickory, NC 28602

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5.0

77 Reviews

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77 Reviews of Fernando Cruz

June 11, 2026

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Comprar este Carro fue fansastico y Fernando fue muy amable conmigo y mi familia. Gracias amable conmigo y mi familia. Gracias More

by ceren

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June 09, 2026

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Overall great experience. Very smooth transaction. Third time buying a Telluride and couldn’t be happier. Very smooth transaction. Third time buying a Telluride and couldn’t be happier. More

by Kayla Wallace

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Jun 09, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We appreciate your continued trust in choosing a Kia Telluride for the third time. It’s wonderful to hear the transaction was smooth and that you’re so happy with your new Telluride. Fernando and our team look forward to helping you again.

June 06, 2026

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The whole car buying process was so much fun. Our salesman and the dealership made purchasing my new Kia Sorento seamless and easy. I drive a vehicle that I love! Our salesman and the dealership made purchasing my new Kia Sorento seamless and easy. I drive a vehicle that I love! More

by blkride01

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Jun 07, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

It’s wonderful to hear your salesman made purchasing your new Kia Sorento both enjoyable and seamless. We’re thrilled you love driving it. Thank you for choosing Kia.

Jun 07, 2026 -

blkride01 responded

Absolutely.

June 01, 2026

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Simo was very kind and compassionate and very helpful. I would recommend him to all buyers! I would recommend him to all buyers! More

by audrey.rae93

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Other Employees Tagged: Tim Whitener, Kaleb Green, Tony Clarke, Trenton Claxton, George Ray, Simo Ouanzil

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Jun 01, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re grateful you experienced Simo’s compassionate and helpful service. Thank you for recommending him to other buyers, and we’re delighted you chose the Kia Carnival. Enjoy every drive.

May 26, 2026

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I love this car it's the best decision I make in years thank you very much thank you very much More

by tammyc6864

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May 26, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Hello, it’s fantastic to hear you’re loving your new Kia Niro EV. Knowing it’s been such a great decision for you truly makes our day. Thank you for sharing, and feel free to reach out to Fernando anytime for assistance!

May 23, 2026

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Customer service was very professional and courteous. All questions were answered in a timely manner All questions were answered in a timely manner More

by rlhutch

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May 23, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for highlighting our professional and courteous service. We’re glad our team answered all your questions promptly during your purchase of your new Kia Sportage Hybrid. Congratulations on your new vehicle and thank you for choosing Kia.

May 19, 2026

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Came right out to help me. Very nice and helpful. Would recommend to purchase a car from him. Very nice and helpful. Would recommend to purchase a car from him. More

by Pamela

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May 19, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for highlighting Fernando’s prompt help and friendly support. We’re delighted that you’re enjoying your new Kia Telluride and grateful for your recommendation.

May 16, 2026

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Very nice and helpful answered all my questions Cruz helped me get into a vehicle today! helped me get into a vehicle today! More

by BReid

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May 16, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

It’s wonderful to hear our team answered all your questions and helped you find a vehicle today. Thank you for the five-star rating and enjoy your new ride!

May 15, 2026

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Today was an awesome experience. Great service given . Felt appreciated by the staff. Great job Great service given . Felt appreciated by the staff. Great job More

by kdfaircloth6

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May 15, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

What a pleasure to know you had an awesome experience today. We’re glad our team delivered attentive service and made you feel valued. Thank you for choosing Kia.

May 15, 2026

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Fernando and Ryan went over and beyond to make my Telluride dream come true. Exceptional customer service! Telluride dream come true. Exceptional customer service! More

by Michael Holleman

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Other Employees Tagged: Ryan Briggs

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May 15, 2026 -

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re delighted to hear that Ryan and Fernando turned your Telluride vision into reality. Thank you for choosing the new Kia Telluride and for highlighting their dedication. Enjoy every moment behind the wheel.

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