How Ford's First-Time Buyer Program Helps You Get Approved for Your First Vehicle

Buying your first vehicle is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a stressful process - especially when it comes to financing. As a first-time buyer, you may have little to no credit history, which can make it challenging to get approved for a car loan. Fortunately, Ford's First-Time Buyer Program is designed to help people in this exact situation, and Bill Colwell Ford in Hudson, IA, is proud to offer this program to residents of Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and surrounding areas.

 

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Drive 4 UR Community: A Huge Success!

We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s Drive 4 UR Community event was a tremendous success! Thanks to your incredible support, we hit our goal of 200 test drives and raised an amazing $6,000 for the Hudson Athletic Booster Club and $2,000 for Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity.


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Voted Cedar Valley's #1 Dealer for 10 Years

Bill Colwell Ford has been voted Cedar Valley’s No. 1 dealership for 10 years running, honored for great customer service and community support. The Colwell family recently expanded with Colwell Motors of Mason City, continuing their trusted values and service.
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Blake Colwell Acquires Mason City Dealerships

Blake Colwell, owner of Bill Colwell Ford in Hudson, Iowa, has announced the acquisition of Mason City Ford Lincoln and Mason City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Now operating as Colwell Motors of Mason City, the expansion brings the family-owned dealership’s trusted values and customer-first approach to North Iowa and Southern Minnesota. Known for over 40 years of excellence in service and community commitment, the Colwell team is excited to begin this new chapter. A grand opening celebration is planned in the coming months.
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Ashley Risvold Named 2025 Ford Built Tough FFA Scholarship Recipient

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At Bill Colwell Ford, we believe in supporting the next generation of leaders—especially those who are passionate about agriculture, education, and strengthening our rural communities. That’s why we’re proud to partner with Ford Motor Company and the National FFA Organization through the Built Ford Tough Scholarship Program.
 
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Bill Colwell Ford Named Business Partner of the Year at Cedar Valley Nonprofit Awards

Bill Colwell Ford is proud to be named Business Partner of the Year at the 2025 Cedar Valley Nonprofit Awards Luncheon — the first automotive dealership to receive this honor. Nominated by Cedar Valley Hospice, this award highlights our long-standing commitment to community partnerships and nonprofit support. Special thanks to the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa and the Cedar Valley Nonprofit Association for recognizing the impact of working together for good.
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