Steet Ponte Auto Group’s 12th Annual Halloween Costume Contest Was a Spooktacular Success!

At Steet Ponte Ford, we're always excited to bring innovative products to our customers, and now there's another reason to stop by our showroom: we're proud to announce that we now carry Ford E-Bikes! Whether you're looking for a fun way to explore the outdoors, simplify your daily commute, or enjoy the convenience of electric-powered cycling, Ford E-Bikes combine smart technology, comfort, and performance into one exciting package. If you've been curious about electric bikes, now is the perfect time to visit Steet Ponte Ford and see one in person! Why Choose a Ford E-Bike? Ford has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance, and their line of electric bikes brings those same values to two wheels. Designed for riders of all experience levels, Ford E-Bikes provide electric pedal assistance that helps you ride farther, climb hills more easily, and arrive at your destination feeling energized instead of exhausted. Whether you're commuting to work, riding around your neighborhood, exploring local trails, or simply enjoying a weekend adventure, a Ford E-Bike makes every ride more enjoyable. Features You'll Love Ford E-Bikes are designed with convenience and performance in mind. Depending on the model, features may include: Electric pedal-assist technology that provides smooth power when you need it most. Powerful rechargeable battery for extended riding range. Multiple riding modes so you can choose the level of assistance that fits your ride. Comfortable ergonomic design for enjoyable trips around town or longer adventures. Responsive braking systems for confident stopping power. Integrated LED lighting for enhanced visibility during early morning or evening rides. Durable frame construction built to handle everyday use. Easy-to-read digital display showing speed, battery level, riding mode, and more. The result is a ride that's smooth, efficient, and fun for riders of many ages and fitness levels. Benefits of Owning an E-Bike Electric bikes continue to grow in popularity—and for good reason. Ride Farther Pedal-assist technology allows you to travel longer distances without feeling as fatigued, making it easier to enjoy extended rides. Tackle Hills with Ease Steep inclines become much more manageable thanks to the electric motor providing extra assistance when you need it. Save on Transportation Costs An e-bike can help reduce fuel costs and parking expenses while providing an affordable alternative for short trips and daily errands. Eco-Friendly Transportation Electric bikes produce zero tailpipe emissions, making them a cleaner transportation option for environmentally conscious riders. Stay Active Unlike a traditional motorcycle or scooter, you're still pedaling and getting exercise while enjoying assistance from the electric motor. Fun for the Whole Family Whether you're exploring local parks, riding bike paths, or spending weekends outdoors, an e-bike is a great way to make family adventures even more memorable. See a Ford E-Bike at Steet Ponte Ford Today There's no better way to appreciate a Ford E-Bike than seeing one up close. Our team is happy to answer your questions, explain the available features, and help you find the right model for your lifestyle. Whether you're already an avid cyclist or thinking about purchasing your very first electric bike, we'd love to show you what makes these innovative rides so exciting.

The Steet Ponte Auto Group and United Auto Sales are incredibly honored and grateful to announce that we have been named winners in every automotive category we were nominated for in the 2026 Mohawk Valley Community Choice Awards! This incredible achievement would not have been possible without the support of our amazing customers, friends, families, and community members who took the time to vote, share our posts, and continue placing their trust in us year after year. 2026 Mohawk Valley Community Choice Award Winners We're proud to have earned the following awards: 🏆 Best Used Car Dealer 🏆 Best New Car Dealer 🏆 Best Repair Shop 🏆 Best Oil Change 🏆 Best Salesperson – Vinny Ward of Steet Ponte Chevy These awards reflect the relationships we've built with generations of families throughout the Mohawk Valley and the commitment our employees bring to work every single day. Thank You for Believing in Us From all of us at every dealership within the Steet Ponte Auto Group, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported us during this year's voting. Whether you've purchased your first vehicle from us, trusted our service department to keep your vehicle running its best, recommended us to family and friends, or simply shared one of our Community Choice Award posts, you helped make this possible. These awards belong just as much to our customers as they do to our team. Serving the Mohawk Valley Since 1945 For generations, the Steet Ponte Auto Group has been committed to making vehicle ownership easy, transparent, and enjoyable. Today, our family of dealerships proudly includes: Steet Toyota of Johnstown Steet Toyota of Yorkville Steet Ponte Chevy Steet Ponte Ford Steet Ponte Lincoln Steet Ponte Volkswagen Steet Ponte Nissan Steet Ponte Mazda United Auto Sales Every member of our team shares the same goal: providing exceptional customer service before, during, and long after the sale. Whether you're shopping for a new vehicle, searching for a quality pre-owned car, truck, or SUV, scheduling routine maintenance, or visiting one of our award-winning service departments, we're honored to be your trusted automotive partner. Our Community Is the Reason We Do What We Do As a family-owned business, we've always believed that our success is directly tied to the strength of the communities we serve. Supporting local schools, youth sports, charities, first responders, nonprofits, and community events has been a core part of who we are for decades. From our family to yours, thank you for your trust, your loyalty, and your continued support. We truly would not be where we are today without you. We look forward to continuing to serve drivers throughout Utica, Rome, New Hartford, Herkimer, Ilion, Little Falls, Johnstown, Gloversville, Amsterdam, Oneida, and communities across the Mohawk Valley for many years to come. See Why Our Customers Always Say... "It's so easy to do business with the Steet Ponte Auto Group!"

Steet Ponte Ford is excited to once again sponsor one of the Mohawk Valley's most anticipated summer events—the New Hartford Fire Department Fire Truck Spectacular! Join us on Wednesday, July 16, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in the Sangertown Square Mall parking lot for an evening of family fun, community spirit, and an incredible display of fire apparatus from across Central New York. Best of all, this event is completely FREE and open to everyone! The Fire Truck Spectacular brings together fire departments from throughout the region, showcasing an impressive lineup of fire trucks, rescue vehicles, and specialized emergency response equipment. It's a unique opportunity for families, children, and community members to get an up-close look at the vehicles and tools firefighters use to keep our communities safe. Steet Ponte Ford will also be on-site with a selection of vehicles on display, and we're looking forward to meeting members of our community throughout the evening. In addition to the amazing fire trucks, attendees can enjoy: Live entertainment Food trucks Firefighter demonstrations Family-friendly activities Opportunities to meet local firefighters and first responders One of the biggest crowd favorites each year is the Turnout Gear Contest, where firefighters compete to see who can suit up in their turnout gear the fastest. It's an exciting demonstration of the speed, skill, and preparation required when responding to emergencies. Events like the Fire Truck Spectacular highlight the dedication of our local volunteer and career firefighters while bringing the community together for a fun and educational evening. We are proud to support the New Hartford Fire Department and help make this wonderful event possible. Event Details New Hartford Fire Department Fire Truck Spectacular 📅 Wednesday, July 16 ⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 📍 Sangertown Square Mall Parking Lot Bring the whole family, check out fire trucks from across Central New York, enjoy great food and entertainment, and stop by the Steet Ponte Ford display while you're there! We hope to see you on July 16th for another fantastic Fire Truck Spectacular!