Jacynda Smith, inventor and designer of the TYME Iron, picked up her new new Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ at Runde Chevrolet in East Dubuque yesterday! She was here with her husband Dan, and children Ariya, 9, and Taegin, 6. The Smiths are customers from Bellevue, Iowa and they were very excited to pick up their New Chevy from Runde’s. The Tyme Iron is a tool that can be used to curl and straighten hair by just changing the angle that it is glided from the root to tip of your hair. It makes curling hair faster than using a traditional curling iron. “I used to curl my hair with a flat iron,” Jacynda said. “I tried to teach people but it was really hard for [...]

Derrick Klauer from Bellevue Iowa is a geek and a dog loving, educated, river dweller. I didn’t know all that, you probably didn’t either. That’s why we did this interview for the Runde Blog. He’s the newest member of the Runde Sales Staff and he’s been doing very well in his first couple of days on the job and the reason for that reflects through his positive attitude and caring outlook.  The Tri-State area is ready for Derrick Klauer to send everyone home with their dream vehicle. Meet the man that might make that dream come true for you, Derrick Klauer: What made you choose Runde’s? Runde has a great reputation around this area as being a really popular and nice dealership. I wanted to get experience in selling used cars so [...]

Duane and Ruth Tietjen are hardworking people and now they are Runde Auto Group customers from Bellevue Iowa. Ruth teaches and Duane operates his farm. It’s pretty rare that they get 15 minutes to do much of anything for themselves which is why I was glad to have the honor to sit down with the both of them for this interview to learn more about these great folks. What led you into Runde’s today? I saw the car I was interested in on the internet and got a hold of Al and asked him about it. So he gave us some information, we test drove it and now we are picking it up. Our son also bought a truck from Al about a year ago and loved Al. Do you know Al personally … he sells to a lot of customers from Bellevue Iowa. We let some people hunt on our farm [...]

Runde Auto Group customer Melissa Blitgen stopped by our East Dubuque store today to pick up her new ride. Melissa lives about 15 miles to the south in Bellevue, Iowa so if you’re from that area you may see her cruising around in her Mitsubishi convertible. The newest Runde Auto Group customer was kind enough to answer a few questions and tell us a little bit about herself before driving off into the sun-filled horizon with the convertible top down. Runde Auto Chat : What kind of car did you buy? Melissa Blitgen: I opted for a used car … a 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Convertible. RAC: Where is the first place you’ll take your new ride? MB: Home. RAC: Do you think your car is [...]