About Us

James V. Seale is Managing Partner and General Manager with over 30 years in the automotive industry, known for his loyalty, integrity, and people-first leadership. James was the #1 Kia Fleet Dealer in the United States in 2024 & 2025. A Joshua, Texas native and longtime member of the First United Methodist Church of Joshua, he has built his career on faith, strong community values, and doing things the right way. With 34 years of direct Kia experience, James now serves as Managing Partner of AutoElite 1 Granbury Kia. A four-time Kia President’s Club Award winner and J.D. Power Dealer of Excellence recipient, he brings a standard of excellence to every aspect of kiafleetcommercial.com. Now leading one of the fastest-growing Kia dealerships in the nation, James is driven by a simple philosophy: serve people first. He believes every customer should feel like a VIP, whether purchasing a vehicle or visiting for service. “Success isn’t just about selling cars — it’s about serving people, building trust, and doing business the right way.” — James V. Seale

Robert Hunt is an experienced business leader with a diverse background in banking, entrepreneurship, automotive dealership ownership, and high-level sales management.
Recognized in Who’s Who in Finance and Industry. Former Executive Vice President and Commercial Lender, as well as a two-time Bank Board of Directors member. Entrepreneur with more than 20 years of hands-on experience. Published automotive writer with articles featured in Hemmings Motor News, Mustang Monthly, Corvette Monthly, along with numerous online publications.
Robert is known for his relationship-driven approach to sales, built on trust, excellence, and a genuine commitment to people. His leadership experience includes public speaking, sales training, brand development, and strategic business growth. With a deep dedication to community involvement and faith-based values, Robert believes true success comes from serving others, building meaningful relationships, and consistently delivering more value than expected.
“Faith-Love-Hope and Service to Others are the cornerstone of everything I accomplish.” – Robert Hunt