Steve Liptak
Steve Liptak at Gary Rome Kia

Steve Liptak

Used Car Sales Manager

Gary Rome Kia

809 Enfield Street
Enfield, CT 06082

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4.7
90 Reviews

Born and raised in Agawam, Massachusetts. Graduate of Westfield State University with a Bachelors Degree in Environmental Biology and Chemistry. My father has been in the automotive business since 1967 working for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Kia, and Toyota and is how I got my start in the business. Outside of work I enjoy traveling, hiking, hunting, fishing and camping with my wife and 2 dogs

Dealership Experience

17 yrs, 5 mos

Industry Experience

23 yrs, 5 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Pre-Owned Vehicle Market

4.7

90 Reviews

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90 Reviews of Steve Liptak

September 24, 2025

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Dan and the Team at Gary Rome Kia were extremely helpful and easy to do business with. We highly recommend purchasing your new or used vehicle with this dealership. More

by bsadler0109
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Other Employees Tagged: Shaun Stevens, Dan Fortes

Sep 24, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

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

September 08, 2025

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Everyone was extremely nice, informative, honest, straight forward and never kept me waiting. I never felt any pressure More

by JILLYVNILY
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Other Employees Tagged: Shaun Stevens

Sep 08, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you for your very kind review. We strive to make sure that all of our customers leave happy, and it's great to hear about your excellent experience here at Gary Rome Kia.

August 11, 2025

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D'Angelo was very helpful in working a remote deal with a trade in. He was very courteous and attentive to the sale without being pushy. The team arranged shipping in a timely fashion and all the details wer More

by EE
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Other Employees Tagged: Shaun Stevens, D'Angelo Sanchez

Aug 11, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled that we had the opportunity to provide you with great service. We thank you for choosing Gary Rome Kia!

August 03, 2025

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Justin was a pleasure to work with. Very kind, answered all questions. He met my needs with shopping for the car that was right for me. More

by GEEGEBEV27
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Martin, Shaun Stevens

Aug 03, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words, and for taking the time to leave us this wonderful feedback!

August 02, 2025

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The service has been great. Any issues that have come up with my newly purchased car have been handled professionally and cordially More

by slcounter18
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Other Employees Tagged: Brian Boglisch

Aug 02, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thanks for sharing your thoughts about your experience with Gary Rome Kia. We appreciate your business and hope to see you again soon!

July 02, 2025

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I had a fantastic experience getting my new car at Gary Rome Kia, and I couldn’t be happier with the service I received from John Brusco. From the moment I walked in, John was welcoming, patien More

by CCAP2424
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Other Employees Tagged: John Brusco

Jul 02, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

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

June 07, 2025

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Always an awesome experience at Gary Rome Kia in Enfield. Dan Fortes was amazing at finding my dream vehicle and going over all the functions inside and out.I understood every step of the process.Steve Lipta More

by Amyboyer71
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Other Employees Tagged: Brian Boglisch , Dan Fortes

Jun 07, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you for your business and this review. We're happy to hear our team was able to serve you and demonstrate our commitment to great service. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please let us know.

April 21, 2025

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Super happy with the car. Sales team made buying the car easier than I imagined. Everyone was nice. Would buy another car from them. Thx More

by RICKSCHULITZ
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Other Employees Tagged: Mary Lavelli, Shaun Stevens , John Brusso, Carter ?

Apr 21, 2025

Gary Rome Kia 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 Gary Rome Kia. We look forward to having you as one of our valued customers for many more years to come!

March 27, 2025

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No issues I have no issues with my experience with this dealership at thus time. More

by CALICOTABBY
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Mar 27, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We work hard to make sure our guests have an exceptional experience. We will share your comments with our team, and we look forward to working with you again.

February 16, 2025

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They were very helpful in helping me choose what car to get and give me a bunch of options More

by AUSTINWHITTEL799
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Martin, Brian Boglisch, Karissa Leduc, Mary Lavelli, Shaun Stevens , Dangelo Sanchez, Vanessa Williams

Feb 17, 2025

Gary Rome Kia responded

We are so glad that we had the opportunity to work with you, Austin, and that our team could make this a top-notch experience. We look forward to continuing to serve you in the future!

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