Manny Patel
Manny Patel at Southern Ford

Manny Patel

General Manager

Southern Ford

12896 Jefferson Ave
Newport News, VA 23608

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4.5
46 Reviews

Dealership Experience

11 yrs, 8 mos

4.5

46 Reviews

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46 Reviews of Manny Patel

July 01, 2026

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Excellent Service Sales and Service, will recommend friends and relatives to buy any use or new car or truck from Southern Ford and recommend to see Josh Cobb. More

by JONES.ED0011
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June 23, 2026

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I’ve been a regular for years now, customer service is always excellent. They communicate very well and are very professional. More

by jvlch98
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Other Employees Tagged: Robert Johnson, Josh Cobb

Jun 23, 2026

Southern Ford responded

Thank you very much for the positive review! We strive to exceed expectations in all aspects of the industry and are happy to welcome you to the family of customers who have had a similar experience as yours. Best wishes!

June 18, 2026

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The mobile service was amazingly easy. They came to my work, took care of the service! More

by TRACE97TJ
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Other Employees Tagged: Demetrius Alexander, Paul Trace, Elijah Bobinger , Shane - Southern Hyundai was my salesperson and he was awesome!

Jun 18, 2026

Southern Ford responded

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us! We are very happy to hear that the values we instill in our organization transfer directly to you. We look forward to seeing you again soon. All the best!

June 15, 2026

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I will never use this dealership ever again. They didn't tighten my lug nuts which I lost two of them. I drove from Newport News to Portsmouth and back with the rear wheels about to fall off. Th More

by JETTEMCFADDEN
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Other Employees Tagged: Curtis Grubbs, JONATHAN SHAFFER

Jun 17, 2026

Southern Ford responded

Thank you for bringing this to our attention, Jett. We are always looking for ways to better our service and your feedback is an invaluable part of that process. We have forwarded your comments to the General Manager of the dealership.

June 13, 2026

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They were very professional and very thorough. A pleasure to do business with I will definitely stick with this dealership. More

by SJGMAG
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Other Employees Tagged: Elijah Bobinger

Jun 17, 2026

Southern Ford responded

This is fantastic feedback! We thank you very much for your kind words and it will be our pleasure to serve you in the future. Be well!

June 09, 2026

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I continue to enjoy the service I receive at this dealership. Very helpful, courteous staff. More

by virginiahinson
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Other Employees Tagged: Kelcey Jordan, JONATHAN SHAFFER

Jun 10, 2026

Southern Ford responded

Thank you for your kind response! We always appreciate hearing positive feedback about your coordination with our team. Have a fantastic day!

April 22, 2026

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Great people. Sales, service and everyone. Friendly atmosphere. Really good coffee. Everyone was also concerned about how you were doing while waiting. More

by timgoogin80
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Apr 23, 2026

Southern Ford responded

Awesome endorsement! Very happy to hear that the core values implemented by the team pay off for our family of customers. Enjoy the day.

March 19, 2026

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Excellent service and very helpful service personnel. Manny’s care for the customer is presented throughout the dealership. More

by Wil9015
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Other Employees Tagged: Elijah Bobinger

February 17, 2026

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I cannot say enough good things about Southern Ford in Newport News. The process purchasing our Explorer was great, they were extremely accommodating. Patrick was amazing finding what we were looking for More

by John L
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Other Employees Tagged: Elijah Bobinger , Phillip our service technician

January 20, 2026

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Josh was extremely knowledgeable on all the products. I was extremely satisfied with the level of support. I will definitely continue using this team. More

by CTBRODIE71
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Other Employees Tagged: Josh Cobb, Demetrius Alexander

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