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What You Need to Know About the 2024 Silverado HD

March 7th, 2023 by
A black 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD High Country Midnight is shown parked on a driveway.

The Chevy Silverado is easily one of the most popular vehicles on the road today. Most people are probably familiar with the Silverado through the 1500 series, which is the light-duty version of this full-size pickup. However, if you are looking for heavy-duty Chevy trucks for sale, the Silverado is also available in two more…

Rob Milkovich, Ruge’s Auto Parts Director

February 15th, 2023 by

This month, we are pleased to showcase our Parts Director: Rob Milkovich! With nearly four decades of experience, the Dutchess County native’s first job was working at a local Exxon. That sparked a passion for all things automotive. After pumping gas and washing windows, Rob began working at a local parts supply store as a…

Posted in Chevrolet Dealer

Great Trucks for Red Hook Drivers

February 10th, 2023 by
A red 2021 Chevy Colorado ZR2 is shown from the front at an angle while off-road.

Red Hook is home to all kinds of great folks: people who work hard, play hard, and deserve capable vehicles that can handle all of their needs. Trucks aren’t only useful because they can carry bulky cargo in their open beds; they also have the power and versatility to give you top-notch performance all year…

What’s the Difference Between a Half-Ton and One-Ton Pickup Truck?

January 13th, 2023 by
A red 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 is shown from the side parked in front of a mountain.

Pickup trucks are all the rage in America, but it doesn’t mean that everyone shopping for a pickup knows the ins and outs of the differences between the different pickup segments. That’s right, there are different pickup truck segments, and those classifications inform you of the truck’s capabilities. With the popularity of pickups showing no…

Posted in Used Truck Dealer

Why Selling Your Car Doesn’t Need to Be Complicated

December 16th, 2022 by
A salesman is shown speaking to a customer about how to sell their car.

The time has come to retire your current ride and get something new. The question is, when it’s time to sell your car, what’s the best course of action? At Ruge’s Chevrolet, we’re here to tell you that selling your car doesn’t need to be complicated, and whether you’re familiar with the process or this…

Posted in Sell My Car

Imported and Domestic Car Brands With the Best Resale Values

December 9th, 2022 by

There are a couple of different car buyers out there: on one end of the spectrum, you have folks who purchase a vehicle to drive it until the wheels fall off, and at the other end, there are those who buy a car, put some miles on it, and sell it to the next driver….

Posted in Sell My Car

The Ruge’s Advantage – Why Buy at Ruge’s Chevrolet

November 22nd, 2022 by

We’ve always given you reasons to return to Ruge’s Automotive, and here’s another one: the launch of our RUGE’S ADVANTAGE PROGRAM! Now you get even MORE when you work with Ruge’s. In addition to a stress-free buying experience, you’ll get worry-free driving! Here’s the gist of the Ruge’s Advantage program: when you purchase or lease…

Should You Get a 4×4 Truck? Here’s What You Should Consider

November 11th, 2022 by
A red 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 Z71 is shown parked in a driveway.

You’ve probably heard the term from time to time: a 4×4 truck. But what does that really mean? To a novice, 4×4 might sound like a lumber measurement, something you find strolling the isles of a hardware store. But in the pickup truck world, the term 4×4 refers to a powertrain system in which the…

A Look at Some of the 2023 Chevy Model Highlights

September 9th, 2022 by
A close up shows the driver side headlight on a red 2023 Chevy Blazer RS.

If you’re reading this, congratulations! You are a thoughtful car buyer, looking for that perfect blend of bells and whistles and reliability to get you from point A to point B in style and safety, all for the right price. That’s why you’re considering a Chevrolet, and we can’t blame you. Since its founding in…

The Chevy Silverado 2500 & 3500: An HD Buying Guide

August 19th, 2022 by
A blue 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is shown parked in a quarry after leaving a Chevy Silverado dealer.

Few brands have the reputation that’s synonymous with Chevy. For over a century, the bowtie brand has been instrumental in shaping the automotive industry with exceptional vehicles that push boundaries. A prime example of Chevy’s commitment to its customers and meeting their ever-changing automotive needs is its Silverado line. Chevy trucks are designed with a…

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