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McGrath Removes Genesis From New Car Lineup

January 20, 2021 By Brad Mackey

Effective December 31st, 2020, McGrath Family of Dealerships ceased to be a Genesis certified dealer. What does this mean for you? The Genesis line of new vehicles has been removed from the brand ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events

2021 Ram 1500 TRX Awarded Truck of the Year

December 30, 2020 By Becca Gardner

2021 Ram TRX Truck of the Year Award

Ram is shaking up the pickup truck industry with the newly introduced 2021 Ram 1500 TRX. Already the TRX is snagging titles from most powerful half-ton pickup on the street, to MotorTrend’s Truck of ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Ram

November 2020 Difference Maker of the Month

December 23, 2020 By Lindsey Elam

Tyler Hedtke

Congratulations to McGrath Chevyland Service Advisor Tyler Hedke on being named the Difference Maker of Month for November! At McGrath, we strive to exceed expectations. Both customers and employees ... Read More

Filed Under: Our Family Tagged With: Pat McGrath Chevyland

Kia Idle Stop and Go

December 17, 2020 By Becca Gardner

Kia stop and go button

Ever wonder why your brand-new Kia shuts off while you’re stopped at a red light? This new feature is called: Idle Stop and Go or also known as “ISG” system. The ISG system automatically shuts off the ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Kia

Meet Emerging Leader Tyler Hedtke

December 4, 2020 By Lindsey Elam

Tyler Hedtke Blog

Next up for our Emerging Leaders spotlight is Tyler Hedtke, an Service Advisor at McGrath Chevyland. This die-hard Packers fan grew up in Cedar Rapids and now lives in Marion with his wife and two ... Read More

Filed Under: McGrath Emerging Leaders Tagged With: Pat McGrath Chevyland

Hyundai Offers a New, Sporty N-Line

December 3, 2020 By Lindsey Elam

Hyundai N Line

In case you haven't heard, Hyundai is bringing you a hot sporty new look, the N-Line! It's a heart palpitating, high performance option that will make you stand out among the rest. Hyundai is slowly ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: McGrath Hyundai of Cedar Rapids, McGrath Hyundai of Dubuque

Meet Emerging Leader Garrett Kehoe

November 27, 2020 By Lindsey Elam

Garrett Kehoe

We are excited to share more about our Emerging Leader, Garrett Kehoe. You can find this guy working away in the parts department at McGrath Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram. Garrett absolutely adores his ... Read More

Filed Under: McGrath Emerging Leaders Tagged With: McGrath Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

October 2020 Difference Maker of the Month

November 23, 2020 By Lindsey Elam

Preston Valdez

Congratulations to McGrath Kia Service Manager Preston Valdez on being named the Difference Maker of Month for October! At McGrath, we strive to exceed expectations. Both customers and employees ... Read More

Filed Under: Our Family Tagged With: McGrath Kia

Meet Emerging Leader Donnie LaShelle

November 20, 2020 By Lindsey Elam

Donie Harley

Our spotlight is on Emerging Leader Donnie from McGrath Quad Cities Harley Davidson. A hardcore Harley fan that you can find living it up working with them daily and enjoying a nice day ... Read More

Filed Under: McGrath Emerging Leaders

How to use Wireless Charging in a New Kia

November 19, 2020 By Becca Gardner

Kia wireless charging in K5

Throw out your cords, because you won’t need them! A new convenient feature, wireless charging is available on new Kia models. We are going to quickly explain how to use the wireless charging feature ... Read More

Filed Under: Maintenance Tips Tagged With: Kia

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