McGrath Auto Blog

News from Around Our Family of Dealerships

  • Blog
    • News and Events
    • Maintenance Tips
    • The Showroom
    • Community
  • About Us
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • Contact
  • Events Calendar

Iowa Has 2nd Least Expensive Car Insurance

March 19, 2013 By Kif Richmann

Iowa Flag

According to a study from Insure.com, Iowa ranks 2nd best when it comes to average auto insurance prices. The study looked at more than 750 insurance rates in each state. The dollar figures taken ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News

Edmunds Releases List of Top Cars for Pet Safety

March 18, 2013 By Brad Mackey

Dog Driving A Car

  Your pets are like members of your family, so naturally you want to keep them safe and comfortable even when you travel with them. Fortunately, there are a number of vehicles on the market ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Coralville Used Car Superstore

GM Crossovers Recieve 5-Star Safety Rating

March 15, 2013 By Kif Richmann

General Motors' three large crossover SUVs have earned 5-Star overall safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 2013 models of the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: General Motors

2015 City Express: Chevy’s Small Work Van

March 14, 2013 By Kif Richmann

2015 City Express

Chevrolet has announced that it is entering the small cargo van segment for the 2015 model year. The 2015 City Express, which will be Chevy’s first offering in the small van segment in the U.S. and ... Read More

Filed Under: Vehicle Review Tagged With: Chevy

Seven Vehicles from McGrath Auto Named “Best Cars for Families”

March 14, 2013 By Kif Richmann

2013 Chevy Cruze

It’s a simple fact of life: people with kids have different needs. Automotive needs are no exception. Families need more space, more family-friendly features, and better safety ratings. Everyone ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News

U.S. News & World Report Releases “Best Cars for Families” List

March 12, 2013 By Brad Mackey

White 2011 Buick Lacrosse

When you’re choosing a vehicle for your family, you want something that’s safe, reliable, spacious and chock full of features. Fortunately, there are many vehicles out there that fit the bill! U.S. ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Westdale Used Car Superstore

American Highlights from the Geneva Auto Show

March 11, 2013 By Kif Richmann

The Geneva Auto Show in Switzerland is an annual  display of extravagant, often unattainable vehicles. This year the highlights included offerings from Ferrari and Rolls Royce; and who could forget ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Cadillac, Chrysler, General Motors, Jeep

Toyota Regains Title as World’s Most Valuable Automaker

March 11, 2013 By Brad Mackey

Toyota Logo

The automotive industry is booming, but in terms of an automaker’s value, Toyota is on top, according to a recent study by Brand Finance. Valued at $26 billion, the Toyota brand increased in value by ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Marion Used Car Superstore, Toyota

200 Mile EV on the Way According to GM CEO

March 7, 2013 By Kif Richmann

At an energy conference in Houston, General Motors CEO Dan Akerson said that the company is working on an electric vehicle that will be able to reach 200 miles between charges. Two vehicles, one ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Cedar Rapids, Pat McGrath Chevyland

2014 Chevrolet Impala to Feature Unique “Valet Mode”

March 1, 2013 By Brad Mackey

2014 Red Chevy Impala

Drivers who prioritize safety and security will soon find a kindred spirit in the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Impala! The 2014 Impala promises a special “valet mode”—in this mode, someone other than the ... Read More

Filed Under: Vehicle Review Tagged With: Chevy

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • …
  • 41
  • Next Page »

Recent Posts

McGrath Helps Celebrate 20 Years of the Irish Hooley in Dubuque

August 28, 2025 By Andria Homewood

McGrath Cares: Helping Local Kids Get Ready for the School Year

August 27, 2025 By Andria Homewood

Categories

  • Auto News
  • Community
  • Maintenance Tips
  • McGrath Emerging Leaders
  • News and Events
  • Our Family
  • Promotions
  • The Showroom
  • Vehicle Review
  • Women of McGrath

Our Mission

Do the Right Thing. Exceed Expectations.
Make a Difference.

Do the Right Thing.
Exceed Expectations.
Make a Difference.

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Shop New
  • Shop Used
  • Shop Specials
  • Auto Repair
  • McGrath Jobs

Copyright © 2025 · McGrath Family of Dealerships