# New Motors VW - Detailed Adviser Profiles > Organization: New Motors VW > Team Site: https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com > Dealership Homepage: https://www.newmotorsvw.com/ Companion to [llms.txt](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/llms.txt). Full per-adviser record: bio, title, department, ratings, lifetime and recent sold/serviced counts, languages, specialties, contact info, up to 5 recent review texts, and an optional joined date when available. Fields that are empty, null, or zero for a given adviser are intentionally omitted from that adviser's block — a sparse profile reflects missing source data, not a rendering bug. ## Advisers ### Eric White - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/eric-white/reviews](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/eric-white/reviews) - Department: Sales (Sales) - Title: VW Sales - Rating: 4.9 stars (407 ratings, 230 reviews) - Lifetime vehicles sold: 1731 - Recent vehicles sold: 22 - Sales specialties: ATLAS, ATLAS CROSS SPORT, JETTA, TAOS, TIGUAN - Call: 814-868-4805 x363 Hello, everyone! Welcome to New Motors of Erie! You can count on me to provide patient, friendly, and informative service. Helping you find the perfect vehicle is my top priority! I treat all of my customers with respect and go that extra mile to ensure they are completely satisfied with their automotive experience. I take pride in working for such an amazing company that offers the best service and products to its clients. When I’m not working hard at the dealership, I love to spend my free time playing golf and softball, kayaking, fishing, hunting, listening to music, riding four-wheelers, and being with my family and friends. Recent reviews: - 2026-08-02 | 5.0/5 | Lynn C. — We recently purchased a new VW Tiguan from Eric. He was extremely knowledgeable about the vehicle. He let us take it for a test drive on our own after he went on a drive with us. He told us to call him any time with questions...and he has reached out to us a couple times just to check in & see if we had any questions. Good experience! - 2026-09-27 | 5.0/5 | Kathleen C. — Eric was great to do business with! Very knowledgeable of all the features our Tiguan has to offer and took the time during our test drive to demonstrate some of the main features. Overall a great experience! We are super happy with our new Tiguan. Thanks Eric!! - 2026-07-29 | 5.0/5 | Renee H. — Eric is very good at his job. He is helpful, always ready to answer any questions and a great person to work with. He’s is also knowledgeable about any vehicle. I will always come to Eric for my new car needs. ### Kevin Yaros - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/kevin-yaros/reviews](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/kevin-yaros/reviews) - Department: Sales (Sales) - Title: VW Sales - Rating: 4.9 stars (279 ratings, 173 reviews) - Lifetime vehicles sold: 1233 - Recent vehicles sold: 18 - Sales specialties: ATLAS, ATLAS CROSS SPORT, JETTA, TAOS, TIGUAN - Call: 814-868-4805 x209 I became part of the New Motors of Erie team in 2015 and loved it from day one! I’m fortunate to know great customers and work with a fabulous team. There’s nothing more gratifying than guiding people to their perfect cars and watching the joy on their faces as they drive away. I’m also a fair, easygoing, and flexible person. If you choose to work with me, I’ll do everything I can to give you a unique and fun car-buying experience that exceeds your expectations! Away from work I enjoy biking, kayaking, hiking, camping and just being outdoors. Recent reviews: - 2026-07-12 | 5.0/5 | Anela M. — Kevin Yaros was hands down the best salesman I’ve ever worked with. From the moment I walked in, he wasn’t focused on just selling me a car—he genuinely wanted to make sure I was happy and comfortable with my decision. He took the time to explain all of my options, answered every question, and worked hard to find the best deal that fit my needs.What stood out most was his honesty, patience, and dedication. He went above and beyond to make the entire process smooth and stress-free. You can tell he truly cares about his customers and wants what’s best for them, not just making a If you’re looking for a dealership team that truly cares about their customers and goes above and beyond, I highly recommend working with Kevin.Thank you so much for such an outstanding experience! - 2026-06-29 | 5.0/5 | Carol P. — Kevin was great. It took us months to make a decision on a replacement for my 2010 Outback. We test drove so many cars, and Kevin was very knowledgeable about all of them, even the non-Subarus. He did not pressure us to make a decision and was patient with us even when we showed up at 4:00 pm on a Saturday and finally decided to purchase the Ascent we test drove that day. - 2026-10-02 | 5.0/5 | Carol G. — Exceded my expectations, He listened to my needs to get something for my grandson who is disabled aand the only reason to get a new car was the needed room to fit a wheelchair. He also made sure I got a hitch put on so we could have a carryier for his scotter so he is able to go places and be a part of a normal family outing ### Michael Pitts - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/michael-pitts/reviews](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/michael-pitts/reviews) - Department: Sales (Sales) - Title: VW Sales - Rating: 4.8 stars (90 ratings, 56 reviews) - Lifetime vehicles sold: 359 - Recent vehicles sold: 12 - Sales specialties: ATLAS, ATLAS CROSS SPORT, JETTA, TAOS, TIGUAN - Call: 8148684805 x321 As a VW Sales Professional at New Motors of Erie, I've spent the last five years at New Motors, honing my skills in customer-centric service. I believe that every customer deserves to find the perfect vehicle that meets their unique needs. With a friendly and approachable demeanor, I take pride in being a trusted guide throughout their journey. My passion for customer service extends beyond the showroom floor. I'm an avid outdoors enthusiast with a love for four-wheeling, hockey, and football. These activities have instilled in me the values of teamwork, determination, and perseverance that I bring to every customer interaction. My in-depth product knowledge ensures I can provide expert advice on our VW lineup, helping clients make informed decisions. I'm committed to exceeding expectations and creating a memorable and satisfying car-buying experience for every individual who walks through our doors. Recent reviews: - 2026-06-03 | 5.0/5 | Tobie M. — Our overall experience was great, Michael and the New Motors team went out of their way to make sure buying a car was not a hassle in any way! Michael brought out two identical cars, however neither my wife nor myself liked the color. I did my homework and they had two others same model asked if we could see them. They were two different colors of gray, both my wife and I liked them so we purchased both in the same day. - 2026-04-20 | 5.0/5 | Beverly B. — Michael is the gentleman I would by my next car from, and reference his customer service to anyone who is looking to purchase a vehicle from!! Highly reference. All around vehicle shopping with Michael was extraordinary, Highly exceptional customer service kind of sales representation!! - 2026-02-03 | 5.0/5 | Joanne F. — Mike was always available for my questions even when he was home. He gave me freedom to think things over. Never pushed but was always there. Even after the sale, he was very helpful. I still feel like can call on him if needed. ### Steve Lobaugh - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/steve-lobaugh/reviews](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/steve-lobaugh/reviews) - Department: Sales - Title: Finance Manager - Rating: 5.0 stars (365 ratings, 250 reviews) - Lifetime vehicles sold: 1099 - Recent vehicles sold: 11 - Sales specialties: ASCENT, CROSSTREK, FORESTER, IMPREZA, OUTBACK - Call: 8148684805 x346 Working in sales allows me to interact with our amazing customers each day. Solving their vehicle problems is my top priority. I make sure every guest receives quality service, along with the knowledge and details they need to make a smart purchase. Customers enjoy working with me because they know I will go above and beyond to keep them satisfied. Outside of work, I love to spend time with my fiancé and children. They are the best part of my world! Some of my hobbies include camping and riding 4-wheelers. Recent reviews: - 2025-10-30 | 5.0/5 | William B. — Always a great experience. This is our 5th new Subaru since 2020. This is a great products. Steve is a great sales rep for you he’s knowledgeable with his products contacts me about reminders and new programs and new products coming out too. Thanks - 2025-10-30 | 5.0/5 | Barbara E. — Steve is great and very knowledgeable with helping me with my new Crosstech. I so pleased with knowing he will always answer my questions and look forward to seeing him whenever I visit the dealership. Thanks Steve - 2025-12-03 | 5.0/5 | Cynthia T. — I have no complaints at all. Steve is both professional and personable. We could not have had a better experience in purchasing our cars from a dealership. Dealing with Steve with Steve was easy and smooth. ### BRANDI LOGAN - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/brandi-logan/reviews](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/brandi-logan/reviews) - Department: Service (Service) - Title: Service Advisor - Call: 814-8684805 x315 As a Service Advisor with over 18 years of experience, I'm known for my ability to connect with clients. I understand their needs and build relationships based on trust. My memory allows me to recall customers by name, their family details, and life events they've shared. Originally from Fairview, PA, I'm a proud parent of an 18-year-old son who has also entered the automotive field. My journey has taken me far and wide, including adventures in New Zealand, Australia, and across the western United States. Outside of work, I love camping and spending time with my beloved pets: Twinkie the cat and my two 160-pound puppies, Gus and Loki. I'm passionate about helping clients get back on the road safely and efficiently. As a member of the team at New Motors of Erie, I'm committed to providing excellent service and building lasting relationships with our customers. ### Andrew Vollant - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/andrew-vollant](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/andrew-vollant) - Department: Plus (Management) - Title: General Sales Manager - Lifetime vehicles sold: 19 - Recent vehicles sold: 1 - Sales specialties: CROSSTREK, FORESTER, IMPREZA, LEGACY, OUTBACK - Call: 814-868-4805 ext 336 ### Brett Vollant - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/brett-vollant](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/brett-vollant) - Department: Plus (Management) - Title: Used Car Manager - Lifetime vehicles sold: 13 - Recent vehicles sold: 1 - Sales specialties: CIVIC, ENCORE, LEGACY, SANTA FE SPORT, TORRENT - Call: 8148684805 x200 Welcome to New Motors of Erie! I'm Brett Vollant, a Used Car Manager. I joined the team in February 2005, but my automotive career started 22 years ago. I am proud of my longevity in the auto industry and my loyal customer base. Guests can count on me for honest and straightforward service. My goal is to find you the perfect vehicle while earning a customer for life! Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions; I am here to help! ### Emily Garrett - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/emily-garrett](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/emily-garrett) - Department: Plus (Internet Sales) - Title: Internet Sales - Call: 8148664178 My coworkers like to call me Snacks because when we go four-wheeling, I always make sure everyone is fed! When I'm not out enjoying the woods, I like to spend time out on Lake Erie fishing and boating. I have been apart of the New Motors team since December 2019, and am known for my bright personality and ability to make others feel welcomed. The best aspect of working at the dealership is helping our guests and seeing the happiness on their faces. I have a genuine love for my job and vehicles and proudly provide my customers with a kind, compassionate, and understanding experience. ### Heather Tyree - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/heather-tyree](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/heather-tyree) - Department: Plus (Operations) - Title: Controller - Call: 8148684805 I am a native of Warren, PA, and began my auto career in June of 2000 while finishing my B.A. in Communication studies at Edinboro University of PA. I worked in the accounting office here at New Motors from 2010-2014 and re-joined the staff in April of 2019 as Controller. My husband and I have three children and one grandchild. When I'm not in the office, I like to travel with my family, cook, attend my children's sporting events, and root for the Pittsburgh Steelers. ### Jessica Kutterna - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/jessica-kutterna](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/jessica-kutterna) - Department: Plus (Operations) - Title: Accounting - Call: (814) 868-4805 x300 From the moment you walk through our dealership doors, you can depend on me for quality service and a smile. Our customers are like family, and we do everything to ensure they have the best automotive experience. When you choose New Motors, you are choosing a company that always puts its customers first! ### Joe Armbruster - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/joe-armbruster](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/joe-armbruster) - Department: Plus (Management) - Title: BMW/VW Sales Manager - Call: 814-868-1148 Welcome to New Motors in Erie! My name is Joe Armbruster, and I’m proud to have been part of the New Motors team since 2007. I recently stepped into the role of BMW & Volkswagen Sales Manager after spending nearly 20 years in our Internet Department. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to grow from answering phones and working with customers online to leading teams and helping shape the way we connect with our customers. Customer service has always been at the center of what I do, and I believe in being proactive, honest, and always putting the customer’s best interests first. Outside of work, I enjoy playing video games, bowling, traveling, and cheering on all of my Cleveland sports teams. I’m grateful for the opportunities I’ve had at New Motors and look forward to continuing to help our customers and our team for many years to come! ### Keisha Hines - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/keisha-hines](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/keisha-hines) - Department: Plus (Internet Sales) - Title: Business Development Center Manager - Call: 814-868-4805 ext 311 Hi! I’m Keisha Hines and I have been working for New Motors of Erie since 2015. I love being able to grow as an individual within this amazing organization. We have the best customers in the auto industry, and they can count on me for quality service. I take pride in knowing that I go that extra mile to provide answers to my customers’ questions, and do everything possible to help navigate them through the car-buying process with ease. I have an Associate’s degree in Photography. In my free time, I enjoy camping and riding motorcycles with my husband. His name is Jeff and we have been married for 15 years; we have two amazing children whom we adore; spending time with them is the best part of our day. Every summer, we enjoy taking a family adventure, traveling to a new cave to explore. ### Michele Happy - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/michele-happy](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/michele-happy) - Department: Plus (Finance) - Title: Finance Manager - Lifetime vehicles sold: 2 - Recent vehicles sold: 1 - Sales specialties: OUTBACK - Call: 814-868-4805 x341 As a Finance Manager at New Motors of Erie, you can rely on me for quality service and transparency. I will take the time to listen to your needs and work hard to find you a good financial option regardless of your credit history. My job is to strive on your behalf, and I try to do just that. I joined the auto industry in 2011 and became a team member here in January 2021. I love working in the auto industry. It feels great to see how happy our clients are after purchasing a vehicle from New Motors. Enjoy your time on the website, and please stop by for service you can count on! ### Nate Bird - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/nate-bird](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/nate-bird) - Department: Plus (Finance) - Title: Finance Manager - Call: 8148684805 x316 Thanks for stopping by the New Motors of Erie website! We look forward to meeting you and helping you find great financing deals on the vehicles of your dreams. Everyone knows me for being a big family man. I have three boys and a beautiful wife of 10 years. They are my world. I work hard every day for them. My auto career began 23 years ago, and it has been an incredible journey. Learning more about auto deals, and meeting fantastic people make this the perfect job! ### Ryan Blood - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/ryan-blood](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/ryan-blood) - Department: Plus (Parts) - Title: Parts Manager - Call: (814) 868-4805 x302 Joined the auto business in 2003, and I’ve maintained a reputation for being honest, fair, and knowledgeable. I grew up in Springboro, PA and attended Conneaut Valley. I love family time with my wife, Gretchen, and our baby girl, Brooklyn. They are my world! I also love to go dirt track racing and to root on the Oakland Raiders. ### Shelly Thomas - Profile: [https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/shelly-thomas](https://newmotorsvw.adviserly.com/shelly-thomas) - Department: Plus (Service) - Title: Service Director - Lifetime vehicles serviced: 240 - Recent vehicles serviced: 3 - Call: 8148684805 x324 I started my career with New Motors in 2000 in the parts department. In 2006 I moved into the service department as the warranty administrator and spent the next eight years honing my craft. I left New Motors in 2014 with my husband, and we opened a shop in Waterford. Our motto was a CS Lewis quote, "Integrity, its what you do when no one else is looking..." In 2020 I was approached to come back to where it all started and run the service department. I enthusiastically accepted the position to go back home, where it all began. I firmly believe it's what we do when no one else is looking-we don't just say it; we truly believe it, and it's what you can expect when coming to New Motors.