RT Ives
Service Advisor
Southern Kia Virginia Beach
2369 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
373 Reviews
Write a Review373 Reviews of RT Ives
July 27, 2026
I came for an inspection, and thought I should have passed, without too many extra charges. I did not approve the extra charges recommended and took my car to someone I have worked with for many years, passed, without too many extra charges. I did not approve the extra charges recommended and took my car to someone I have worked with for many years, before buying this car. I will probably not come back. My car has less than 20000 miles on it, and has been gently cared for. More
Other Employees Tagged: Wes Kavula, Tracy Barkus, Robert Sparks
July 15, 2026
Failed to notify me that I need to have brakes and rotors replaced until after I was told the scheduled maintenance for my appointment was completed and ready for pickup replaced until after I was told the scheduled maintenance for my appointment was completed and ready for pickup More
July 08, 2026
RT, Has been an outstanding service consultant. I prefer no one but him. Even though he is the best, the problem lies with maintenance. Still to this day, my check engine problem has not been add I prefer no one but him. Even though he is the best, the problem lies with maintenance. Still to this day, my check engine problem has not been addressed. Robert has great customer service and all others need to mirror him. Even the manager of services needs to step in & help from time to time. More
July 07, 2026
I had a 3:45 pm appointment on Friday for a drop off (which I was told ahead of time). I was not told this could be an overnight drop off. My car was not done until 3:30pm the next day. Scheduling servi (which I was told ahead of time). I was not told this could be an overnight drop off. My car was not done until 3:30pm the next day. Scheduling service is always a challenge. There is always a long wait. The scheduling systems seems inefficient (why have appointments if it takes all day or even multiple days to complete the service?). I love my Kia but I dread having to take it in for service. More
Other Employees Tagged: Robert Sparks
June 11, 2026
Fantastic service in every way. On time and efficiently done every time. Art T was very helpful On time and efficiently done every time. Art T was very helpful More
Other Employees Tagged: Wes Kavula, Tracy Barkus, Robert Sparks
June 04, 2026
Great service always. Cars are in and out quickly. Will continue to have my vehicles service here Cars are in and out quickly. Will continue to have my vehicles service here More
Other Employees Tagged: Brett Lloyd, Tina Robert, Scott Easton, Erica Jones, Joe Miller, Dave Simpson, Wes Kavula, Tracy Barkus, Robert Sparks
May 27, 2026
My experience with this dealership has been very poor. There is a severe lack of communication and organization amongst the individual groups within this dealership. I deeply regret purchasing my car here There is a severe lack of communication and organization amongst the individual groups within this dealership. I deeply regret purchasing my car here and will avoid bringing my car for service. More
Other Employees Tagged: Brett Lloyd, Tina Robert, Scott Easton, Erica Jones, Joe Miller, Dave Simpson, Wes Kavula, Tracy Barkus, Robert Sparks
May 20, 2026
They are trying to improve andvI had a much better experience than I had in a long time. I have been a customer since 2005. experience than I had in a long time. I have been a customer since 2005. More
Other Employees Tagged: Wes Kavula, Tracy Barkus, Robert Sparks
May 18, 2026
I have been with this dealership for over 25 years and only had 2 mishaps. My issues were taken care of promptly. Staff outstanding. only had 2 mishaps. My issues were taken care of promptly. Staff outstanding. More
Other Employees Tagged: Wes Kavula

