Living in Poughkeepsie necessitates a sustainable vehicle that can handle the winter season. Situated on the Hudson River, Poughkeepsie experiences distinct temperature swings in the summer and winter months, so you’ll need a vehicle that can withstand these weather changes and continuously deliver exceptional performance.
Read the rest of this entry »Which Entry-Level Ford F-150 Trim Is Right for You?
Shopping for Ford trucks for sale near Red Hook can present its own set of challenges, but not in the way you might think. Everyone knows the Ford F-Series is America’s most popular family of trucks, with the F-150 being hailed as America’s Best-Selling truck for 46 years in a row! That is impressive considering the steep competition from big brands like Chevy and Ram, who don’t make it easy to stay on top year after year. Yet, the Ford F-150 continues to gather a loyal following of drivers looking for a truck they can depend on that doesn’t cut corners when it comes to hard work and play.
Read the rest of this entry »The 2024 Ford Maverick Is a Great Entry-Level Truck
No matter where you come from in the state of New York, a pickup truck is sure to offer the utility you need. Whether you’re exploring a trail in the varied landscapes this state has to offer or tackling business in urban areas, trucks can deliver the help you need in any scenario. Red Hook has a variety of activities in store that pickup trucks are well suited to, and with so much to explore in an area like this, a Ford pickup like the Maverick is exactly what drivers need.
Read the rest of this entry »What’s New With the 2024 Ford F-150?
We have customers visiting us regularly, shopping for Ford trucks for sale, who are curious about the all-new 2024 Ford F-150. There’s been a lot of buzz going around about this always-popular full-size pickup. Even though the F-150 has been a best seller for decades, Ford hasn’t taken that as an excuse to stop innovating. They’ve brought back the impressive F-150 better than ever, with upgrades in nearly every area. These upgrades have made work at construction sites and similar work areas easier to manage. They’ve made changes to the bed to make loading and unloading it easier. They’ve given drivers the power to do more and go more places.
Read the rest of this entry »Ruge’s Ford Mobile Service

Ruge’s Ford Mobile Service
For many of us, the term “pickup or delivery” conjures up images of calling in a pizza order for dinner! Here at Ruge’s, however, we’re taking “pickup or delivery” – to the next level. That’s right – our new mobile service means that customers can enjoy having vehicles picked up from their driveways for repairs and delivered back home! AND, as if that’s not enough, this new offering ALSO includes the opportunity to have cars, trucks, and SUVs serviced right in your very own DRIVEWAYS!
Read the rest of this entry »Meet Bob Henderson: Parts Manager at Ruge’s Frod

Down-to-earth, super-personable – with a love of all things automotive and a strong work ethic – Bob Henderson brings so much to customers and colleagues here at Ruge’s Ford.
As Parts Manager, Bob says he’s especially grateful that the pandemic is in the rearview mirror, having navigated the challenges of supply chain issues during the global health crisis. “Although those challenges still exist, things are much better now and we do our best to get our customers everything they need in a timely manner.” That same spirit of gratitude carries over into conversations about what it’s like to live in his home region and work for a family-owned business.
Read the rest of this entry »
Ford reintroduced the Ranger as a midsize pickup truck for the 2019 model year, ending an eight-year drought for drivers who wanted a Ford pickup but didn’t need the full-size F-150. The newly reborn Ranger was a hit; after a few production hiccups, sales exceeded 10,000 units per month by November of 2019. And little wonder, as the new Ranger’s high-tech redesign set it apart from its older rivals. So, if you’re searching for a Ford Ranger for sale today, you might enjoy reflecting on the long journey that led to the creation of your favorite truck.
Read the rest of this entry »
Are you on the hunt for a pickup truck that packs stupendous performance, plenty of advanced tech gadgets, and robust durability? If so, you will find that the 2024 Ford Ranger for sale appeals to your sensibilities. The Ford Ranger has long been a staple of the midsize pickup truck segment, and the 2024 lineup is no exception. But what is it that makes the 2024 Ranger so desirable? What sets it apart from the competition? Is it the right truck for you? Let’s go over the key features and capabilities that make the all-new Ranger a top selection to drive for both work and play.
Read the rest of this entry »
It’s impossible not to notice a Ford F-350 for sale when exploring our extensive inventory here at Ruge’s Ford. They are large, impressive trucks that don’t believe in subtlety. The heavy-duty machine is capable of great things, from work to play, making it the ideal truck for drivers who expect a lot from their vehicle. The F-350 was designed to keep up with industry strength and a plush, modern interior that makes stretching out at the end of the day rewarding.
Read the rest of this entry »
Ford’s Super-Duty line of trucks are highly capable pickups you can rely on to tackle tough challenges. If you need a Super-Duty truck, you probably rely on your vehicle for much more than transportation. It’s your work surface. Your rest area. Your hauler and your tower. Your truck goes to some unpredictable environments, and you demand the very best from it. Ford knows that, and they design their Super Duty trucks to be ready for nearly anything. The Super Duty lineup goes all the way up to a 550 chassis cab and even a 650 for those needing serious commercial power.
Read the rest of this entry »

