Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Award Winners Kelley Blue Book recently announced the winners of its sixth annual Best Buy Awards! In naming the winning vehicles, they look for “the best combination of quality, comfort, driving dynamics, dependability, low ownership costs and affordability,” according to KBB’s website. Here are the winners we have in stock at Runde Auto Group:   Full Size Pickup Truck: 2020 Ford F-150 This is the sixth time the Ford F-150 has been named among the Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Award Winners! Items noted by KBB include: Choice of six engines, including diesel Best-in-class [...]

The new Chevy Colorado has arrived at Runde’s, a Dubuque area Chevrolet dealership. What Chevrolet has labeled a “truck for all seasons and occasions,” this mid-size pickup has practically everything: good fuel efficiency and best-in-class towing capabilities.  These are all things that people look for when shopping for a truck in the Dubuque area:  Fuel efficiency because people don’t like to pay a lot for gas in Dubuque, yet many Dubuquers own a boat and need a truck with power to tow it down the the Mississippi River during the summer.  And at Runde’s we often hear customers saying how they’d like to own or lease a truck, but they don’t want to drive, fuel-up, and have to park a full-size truck.  Well, the new Colorado with it’s smaller exterior dimensions might [...]

Steven Troester and his wife Diane of Dubuque, IA came into Runde’s to pick up their new 4-wheel-drive truck. Just before they took off in their new rig, they gave me a chance to interview them.  Here’s what they had to say: What led you to Runde’s? Our friends told us about the good service and deals on used cars they got from Runde’s so we thought we’d give it a try. What did you end up with? Exactly what I wanted – a  4-wheel-drive truck – Dave Smith found all of that in the Colorado I picked up today. If you were to rank your experience with Runde’s on a scale of 1-10 what would you give it? Probably a nine. No problems, everyone was really friendly and honest. And your salesperson, Dave Smith, what would you [...]