Reminder: Heat is Worse Than Cold for Car Batteries

 
There’s a myth that persists that states that winter is the worst time of year for car batteries. The fact of the matter is that heat – not cold – kills batteries and that corrosion caused by heat is the leading cause of battery failure. If this comes as a surprise, you’re not alone, because here at our Ford dealership in Hudson, IA, we have many visitors to our service center who are surprised that…
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All New F-150 Diesel Truck

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For the first time ever, Bill Colwell Ford is introducing the brand new 2018 Ford F-150 Power Stroke Diesel truck on the lot. This is the first Ford F-150 diesel model, and Bill Colwell finally has one in stock. Consumers have been asking Ford for a half-ton diesel for a while after the first ever half-ton diesel truck, the Ram 1500, was released back in 2014. After announcing the truck at the 2017 auto show in Detroit people were anxious to learn more, but Ford took their…

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2018 Ford Flex: Spacious Seven-Seat SUV

 
If you’ve shopped for an SUV recently, you may have noticed that the industry is trending toward creating crossover SUVs that seat five rather seven passengers. However, the idea-makers at Ford know that one of the primary reasons that large families purchase SUVs is for the storage and passenger space. Here at Bill Colwell Ford, we are proud to carry the 2018 Ford Flex, a feature-filled seven-passenger SUV perfect for families in the Waterloo…
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Learn About Car Filters from our Expert Technicians

 
Here at Bill Colwell Ford, we’re not only a large Ford dealership serving Cedar Falls, IA, but we also take pride in educating local drivers about how their vehicles actually operate. We have a team of expert technicians at our Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center located at Bill Colwell Ford who loves delving deep into the inner workings of cars, and we can tell you that the different types of car filters are all…
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2018 Ford Transit and Ford Transit Connect: Versatile Commercial Vans

 
Here at Bill Colwell Ford, you likely already know that we sell a huge inventory of popular Ford vehicles like the Ford Focus, Ford Escape, and Ford F-150. But did you also know that we sell the Ford Transit line of commercial vans? Whether you’re a touring musician looking for space to haul your gear, or a small business owner in Hudson, IA, the 2018 Ford Transit and Ford Transit Connect are two large…
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Summer Air Conditioner Checkup at Bill Colwell Ford

 
Now the weather is warming up, drivers near Waterloo, IA are finding themselves turning on their car’s air conditioner for the first time in months. Even if your air conditioner is still working like a charm, it’s important to get it checked out every so often to ensure that it won’t break during the worst of the summer heat. Now, if you’re asking, “Where can I get Ford service near me…
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2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty Delivers Premium Power

 
As one of the best-selling and best-reviewed pickup trucks in the United States, the Ford F-250 doesn’t have much left to prove. Drivers near Cedar Falls, IA likely already know about the tremendous capabilities of this powerful truck, but for the 2018 model year, Ford went above and beyond with adding high-tech and comfort features to the cabin. Here at Bill Colwell Ford, we’re thrilled to have this heavy-duty pickup truck on our…
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21 Questions with Tom King

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Did you know Tom King has been a Sales Representative with us for 14 years? Along with that, he also worked at John Deere for 36 years and just recently retired. Tom loves sports and will watch just about any competition on TV.  In his free time he enjoys watching football, golf, baseball, etc. Get to know Tom a little better in our questionnaire below!

  
 
 
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Bill Colwell Ford "Fills a 50" for the House of Hope

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In celebration of the Ford F-Series being America's best-selling truck for 41 years, Bill Colwell Ford hosted the Fill a 50 event. During the month of April, they collected items for the House of Hope in Waterloo. The House of Hope is a two-year transitional housing program for single mothers and their children. Bill Colwell Ford asked the Cedar Valley community to bring items and help them fill the bed of an F-150, or Fill a 50. 
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Get Your Car’s Alignment Checked Today at Bill Colwell Ford

 
Now that winter has mostly come to an end, it’s time to take a close look at your vehicle to see if there are tune-ups that need to be done for smooth summer driving. One part of the vehicle that tends to suffer damage during the tough Iowa winters is the wheel and its alignment. With the normal wear and tear that comes from driving your car, your car’s wheels could easily fall…
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