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There’s something incredibly special about looking back at where you started. This month, all of us at Bill Cram Chevrolet are taking a moment to reflect, smile, and say a massive thank you as we celebrate our 57th anniversary! Since we first opened our doors back in 1969, a lot has changed. Car designs went from classic chrome and muscle to advanced electric vehicles and smart tech. The roads around Seneca Falls have grown, and generations of drivers have come and gone. But through nearly six decades, one thing has remained absolutely unchanged: our commitment to you, our community. From 1969 to Today: A Journey Built on Trust When Bill Cram first established this dealership at the intersection of Route 414 and 5&20, the goal wasn’t just to sell vehicles. It was to build a business rooted in honesty, family values, and local support. Fifty-seven years later, we are incredibly proud to say we are still standing on that exact same foundation. More Than Customers—You're "Cramily": We’ve had the distinct honor of selling someone their very first car, then years later selling a car to their children, and eventually, their grandchildren. Rooted in the Community: Whether we are cheering on our local Bill Cram Chevrolet T-Ball team at the Geneva Little League opening day, supporting regional events, or just helping a neighbor out of a pinch in our service bay, the Finger Lakes region is our home. We don't just work here; we live, volunteer, and raise our families right alongside you. A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Team and Neighbors A milestone like 57 years doesn't happen by accident. It happens because of two vital groups of people: Our Incredible Staff: From our dedicated sales consultants to our expert service technicians who keep your vehicles running safely year after year, our team’s hard work is the engine that keeps us moving. You, Our Loyal Customers: Thank you for trusting us with your major milestones, your daily commutes, and your family road trips. Thank you for choosing local. Let’s Keep the Wheels Turning Whether you’ve been buying from us since the ’70s or you just discovered the "Cramily" difference recently, we invite you to stop by the showroom this month. Come raise a glass (or grab some popcorn), test drive a new Chevy truck during our anniversary event, or just stop by to say hello to a friendly, familiar face. Here’s to the last 57 years of memories—and to the many miles left to travel together. Thank you, Seneca Falls! Want to celebrate with us or need to get your current ride ready for the road ahead? Give us a call at 315-539-9272, email us at info@billcramchevrolet.com, or swing by the dealership at Route 414 and 5&20!

The return of early morning alarm clocks, bus routes, and after-school practice schedules signals the start of another busy academic year. Whether you are dropping kids off at school in Waterloo, commuting across Seneca County, or sending off a college freshman with their first car, having a reliable vehicle is key to a smooth semester. At Bill Cram Chevrolet, located at 1913 US Route 5 and 20 in Waterloo, NY, we make back-to-school vehicle prep fast, straightforward, and budget-friendly. Essential Back-to-School Car Care Check-Up Before the morning rush kicks into full gear, preventative vehicle maintenance helps avoid unexpected breakdowns. Our Certified Service Center recommends checking four key components: Brakes & Rotors: Stop-and-go school zone traffic demands responsive brakes. Have your brake pads and fluid checked for optimal safety. Tire Inspection & Pressure: Cooler autumn air causes tire pressure to drop. Ensure tread depth is sufficient for rainy morning drives. Battery Health Test: Summer heat degrades battery lifespan. Test your battery now to prevent a dead vehicle on a crisp September morning. Wiper Blades & Fluid Check: Keep clear visibility during unpredictable Fall weather with fresh wiper blades and topped-off washer fluid. Need a quick inspection? Schedule a Service Appointment at Bill Cram Chevrolet. Top Chevrolet Models for School Commutes & Family Life Selecting the right vehicle depends on your space, technology, and efficiency requirements: Chevy Model Seating Capacity Key Back-to-School Advantage Chevy Equinox 5 Passengers Outstanding fuel efficiency with ample cargo space for backpacks and sports gear. Chevy Traverse 7–8 Passengers Three-row seating with smart slide seats for big families and carpool routes. Chevy Trailblazer 5 Passengers Compact size with standard Chevy Safety Assist—ideal for college students. Chevy Silverado 1500 5–6 Passengers High towing capacity and durable bed storage for moving dorm equipment or athletic gear. Back-to-School Savings & Programs in Waterloo, NY We understand that back-to-school shopping adds up quickly. To ease the transition, Bill Cram Chevrolet offers dedicated savings options: GM College Grad Program: Eligible recent and upcoming college graduates can claim special pricing on select new Chevrolet vehicles. Pre-Owned Vehicle Specials: Access thoroughly inspected, reliable used cars with transparent pricing. CarBravo Certified Coverage: Explore certified pre-owned models backed by comprehensive warranty protections. Visit Bill Cram Chevrolet Today Stop by our showroom or service facility at 1913 US Route 5 and 20, Waterloo, NY 13165. Explore our inventory online or call us today to get your vehicle ready for a safe and successful school year!

When you watch Chevrolet’s open-wheel racing machines tear down the straightaways in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, one thing is undeniable: Chevy knows performance. From high-revving 2.2-liter twin-turbo V6 engines built for the track to the legendary trucks that haul our trailers around the Finger Lakes, that same pursuit of engineering excellence runs through every vehicle sporting the bow tie. If you want to bring that track-inspired thrill and distinct American styling to your daily drive, look no further than the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST Stars & Steel Special Edition —now available at Bill Cram Chevrolet in Seneca Falls! What Makes the Stars & Steel Special Edition Stand Out? Created as part of Chevrolet’s commemorative lineup celebrating American craftsmanship and heritage, the Stars & Steel Edition takes the street-inspired RST trim and elevates it with exclusive styling and performance enhancements: Unmistakable Design: Featuring subtle satin striping, exclusive “250” flag-inspired graphics, Dark Essentials blacked-out badging, and 22-inch high-gloss black wheels, this Silverado delivers a sleek, modern look. Raw V8 Power: Underneath the hood lies a powerful 6.2L V8 engine paired with a factory performance air intake for responsive, heartbeat-raising acceleration. Track-Calibrated Stopping Power: Beyond looks, this special edition comes equipped with an upgraded Brembo® performance brake package complete with bold red six-piston front calipers for ultimate confidence whether daily driving or trailering. Loaded with Comfort & Tech: Inside, you’ll find a Jet Black leather interior with red stitching, a massive 13.4-inch touchscreen, Bose® premium sound, a power sunroof, and a factory spray-on bedliner. Experience Chevy Muscle in Seneca Falls Whether you’re towing a boat out on Cayuga or Seneca Lake, commuting through Geneva, or tackling tough tasks around town, the Stars & Steel Silverado delivers the power, utility, and turning-head style you expect from a Chevy truck. As a limited-production release, this truck won't sit on our lot for long. Ready to Upgrade Your Ride? 👉 Click here to view vehicle details, specs, and current pricing on our website Stop by Bill Cram Chevrolet in Seneca Falls today, or give our sales team a call to schedule your test drive. Experience firsthand what happens when Chevrolet’s racing spirit meets full-size truck capability!