George Ray
George Ray at Paramount Kia of Hickory

George Ray

Sales Consultant

Paramount Kia of Hickory

1205 S Center St
Hickory, NC 28602

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5.0
26 Reviews

George Ray--Your Car Match Expert I've turned a childhood obsession with cars into nearly a decade of helping drivers find their perfect automotive partner. Since 2016, I've matched hundreds of customers with vehicles that don't just meet their needs--They exceed their dreams. Ready to find that perfect car or truck? Let's talk. Your ideal car is waiting, and I know exactly where to find it. Because the Right Car changes Everything!

Dealership Experience

8 mos

Industry Experience

9 yrs, 3 mos

Specialties & Trainings

I Have Deep Knowledge Of The Logistics Industry And Currently Hold My CDL A

5.0

26 Reviews

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26 Reviews of George Ray

February 25, 2026

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People was every nice there and is a great place to buy a new vehicle More

by candywyatt4652
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Feb 26, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re delighted our team made you feel welcome and that you had a positive buying experience. Congratulations on your used Kia Optima. We appreciate your 5-star rating and look forward to serving you again.

February 24, 2026

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Friendly , knowledgeable and easy to work with. Made the process very easy with minimal stress More

by Jkill
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Feb 24, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

It’s wonderful that our team felt friendly and knowledgeable while keeping things stress-free. Congratulations on your new Kia Sportage Hybrid and thanks for highlighting George’s support. We look forward to assisting you again.

February 23, 2026

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The service was fast and easy to understand. George and Ryan answered all of my questions and were great to work with. More

by Q Frank
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Feb 23, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad our service was clear and efficient and that George and Ryan answered all your questions. Enjoy your new Kia, and we look forward to helping you again.

February 21, 2026

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Friendly people no pressure to purchase the sales person spent as much time as needed to answer all my questions. More

by ssnoe
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Feb 21, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for highlighting how our team provided a friendly, pressure-free experience and answered all your questions. We appreciate you choosing a new Kia and look forward to supporting you on the road ahead.

February 14, 2026

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Kia dealership is very nice and clean. George has been extremely knowledgeable, helpful, and kind! More

by Samantha
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Feb 14, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for the five-star rating! It’s rewarding to hear our showroom impressed you. George enjoyed guiding you through the purchase of your new Kia Telluride.

February 06, 2026

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Everything was good. They were very friendly and helpful. I would recommend it to others to purchase here. More

by tmartin28610
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Feb 06, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We’re glad our team could provide friendly and helpful service. Thank you for choosing us for your new Kia and for recommending us to others. We look forward to welcoming anyone you send our way.

January 05, 2026

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I purchased my vehicle from Paramount Kia, and the experience stood out clearly from the many Kia dealerships I engaged with across multiple states during my search. What ultimately set Paramount Kia More

by Josh
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Jan 05, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you! It has been a pleasure serving you. Quality customer service is always our number one priority, and we're happy to hear that we met your expectations. Thank you again for choosing Paramount Kia of Hickory. We look forward to having you as one of our valued customers for many more years to come!

January 01, 2026

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Kind and helping staff! Went above and beyond on getting the perfect suv for our family! More

by maradford2020
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Jan 01, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! We sincerely value your business and look forward to your next visit.

January 01, 2026

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George was amazing an I appreciate everything he did thank u for all ur help More

by buffk1987
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Jan 01, 2026

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for choosing Paramount Kia of Hickory. Your feedback and rating mean a lot to us. We're glad we were able to help, and we hope to see you again!

December 03, 2025

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George Ray was absolutely amazing. He helped us pick out my car, showed us all sorts of amazing vehicles. We will definitely be purchasing more cars from here in the future and hopeful More

by Em
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Dec 03, 2025

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for choosing Paramount Kia of Hickory. Your feedback and rating mean a lot to us. We're glad we were able to help, and we hope to see you again!

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