Tim Whitener
Tim Whitener at Paramount Kia of Hickory

Tim Whitener | Page 17

Sales

Paramount Kia of Hickory

1205 S Center St
Hickory, NC 28602

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5.0
292 Reviews

Dealership Experience

25 yrs, 2 mos

Industry Experience

25 yrs, 2 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Voted Catawba County's Finest Salesperson 2016

Kia Professional Elite Certified

5.0

292 Reviews

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292 Reviews of Tim Whitener

April 15, 2021

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Friendly, considerate, not pushy, giving me the facts and letting me make the decisions , had different models available for me to look at , went and got the vehicles I wanted to see More

by Richard
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Other Employees Tagged: Colton Tannenbaum

Apr 15, 2021

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for your very kind review, Richard. We strive to make sure that all of our customers leave happy, and it's great to hear about your excellent experience here at Paramount Kia of Hickory. Congratulations on your new purchase, Richard!

April 10, 2021

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Kia of hickory has a wonderful friendly staff that I have enjoyed working with to put me in 2 Sorento's and a Telluride over the years. More

by Jessica Smith
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Other Employees Tagged: Nick Thomas

Apr 11, 2021

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you, Jessica! We appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with any questions or future vehicle needs. Thank you for choosing Paramount Kia of Hickory and congratulations on your new vehicle!

March 23, 2021

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Tim is why I bought my car. I came because he is very personable and knowledgeable. He made the visit easy and worth my time. More

by brialek
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Yes
Mar 23, 2021

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on working with Tim. We're glad to hear we delivered such a great experience!

March 09, 2021

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This was the best experience I ever had purchasing a vehicle. VERY professional and courteous staff, ready and available to assist with all my needs. More

by Leemyron1
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Other Employees Tagged: Colton Tannenbaum

Mar 08, 2021

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 Tim and Colton was able to help, and we hope to see you again!

February 28, 2021

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Tim was awesome and so was the rest of the staff at the dealership. We have bought 4 cars from there and will buy our next one as well More

by tim_teets
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Other Employees Tagged: Colton Tannenbaum

Mar 01, 2021

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for your feedback on your recent visit to Paramount Kia of Hickory. It is great to hear that Tim was able to assist you with choosing the perfect vehicle and that you had such a positive experience. We hope you will continue to enjoy your new vehicle!

February 03, 2021

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Just purchased a Kia Sorento with the assistance of Tim Whitener! It was a seamless & pleasant experience. He was very knowledgeable, patient & helpful during the entire transaction!although I didn’t finan More

by earlefincher
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Other Employees Tagged: Colton Tannenbaum, Cathy Stephens, Super Friendly!

Feb 03, 2021

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Earl, Thank you for your business and this review. We're happy to hear Tim, Cathy, and Colton were 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.

February 03, 2021

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They was very pleasant and kind could not have had a better buying experience The place is good for first time buyers as iam a first More

by Redshell116
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Other Employees Tagged: Justin Mathis, Colton Tannenbaum

Feb 03, 2021

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're happy to hear it went well and hope you enjoy your new vehicle. We truly appreciate your feedback!

November 08, 2020

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Paramount Kia made the car buying experience fun. There was no pressure to buy, just facts about their cars and the trade value for my car. I have purchased two cars from this dealership and both salesmen More

by Anne
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Other Employees Tagged: Matt Elliott

Nov 09, 2020

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Anne, thank you for your feedback on your recent visit to Paramount Kia of Hickory. I'm glad to hear that we were able to assist you with choosing the perfect vehicle and that you had such a positive experience. We hope you will continue to enjoy your new Kia!

July 02, 2020

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Great dealership. Not pushy. They were very upfront and fair with me. Randy, Tim & the finance team were super and very easy and down to earth. It was nice to have that hometown feel. A lot of local boy More

by coachjtwilliams
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Randy Rosenbalm , Colton Tannenbaum

Jul 08, 2020

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

Thank you for this review! We really appreciate you leaving us your input. We are very pleased to hear that Randy, Tim and the rest of the team could make your car shopping experience so pleasurable and stress free. We are glad to hear you are loving your new vehicle. If you need anything else in the future please feel free to come back and visit us any time! We hope to see you back in again soon! Daryl Horton | dhorton@paramountauto.com

May 23, 2020

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Paramount was better than most dealerships I've been to lately. Tim Whitener as well as David Hoover was two of the best sales men More

by Kenskia
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Yes

Other Employees Tagged: Colton Tannenbaum

May 27, 2020

Paramount Kia of Hickory responded

We appreciate the kind words, Kenskia. We look forward to seeing you again in the future! Daryl Horton | dhorton@paramountauto.com

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