
James V. Seale is Managing Partner and General Manager. With over 30 years in the automotive industry, James is 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, James built his career on faith, community values, and doing things the right way.
- With 34 years of direct Kia experience James is now Managing Partner for AutoElite 1 Granbury Kia.
- With four Kia President’s Club Awards and J.D. Power Dealer of Excellence Awards he brings excellence to every part of kiafleetcommercial.com.
- Now leading one of the fastest-growing Kia dealerships in the nation, James is focused on a simple philosophy: serving people first. He believes every customer should feel like a VIP, whether they’re buying 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 a seasoned business leader with a diverse professional background spanning banking, entrepreneurship, automotive dealership ownership, and high-impact sales management.
- Named to Who’s Who in Finance and Industry.
- Former Executive Vice President / Commercial Lender and 2-time Bank Board of Directors member.
- Entrepreneur with more than 20 years of hands on experience.
- Noted Autor writing articles for Hemmings Motor News, Mustang Monthly, Corvette Monthly and countless online articles.
Robert is known for his relationship-focused approach to sales — rooted in trust, excellence, and genuine care for people. His leadership experience includes public speaking, sales training, brand development, and strategic business growth. With a strong commitment to community involvement and faith-based values, Robert believes success is built through serving others, creating meaningful connections, and always delivering more value than expected.
“Faith-Love-Hope and Service to Others are the cornerstone of everything I accomplish.” – Robert Hunt