Chevy is bringing back an iconic campaign, and we want YOU to be part of it.
Inspired by the return of See the USA in Your Chevrolet, Steet Ponte Chevy is excited to launch our very own customer photo contest to showcase where your Chevy has taken you!
Where Has Your Chevy Taken You?
From road trips to scenic weekend getaways, your vehicle is more than just a way to get from point A to point B, it’s part of the journey.
Now’s your chance to show it off.
We’re asking our customers to submit a photo of:
- You and your new or used Chevy vehicle
- The destination or location you’ve traveled to
The farther you’ve gone, the better your chances of winning!
Contest Prizes 💰
- 🥇 1st Place: $200 Gas Gift Card
- 🥈 2nd Place: $100 Gas Gift Card
- 🥉 3rd Place: $50 Gas Gift Card
So whether you drove across the state or across the country, we want to see it!
How to Enter
Entering is easy:
- 📸 Snap a photo with your Chevy at your destination
- 📲 Follow Steet Ponte Chevy on Facebook
- 📩 Submit your photo by:
- Messaging us on Facebook or
- Emailing your entry to our team
Contest Rules & Eligibility
Please review the following before entering:
- Must have purchased your vehicle from Steet Ponte Chevy (all entries will be verified)
- Must be 18 years or older to enter
- One entry per person
- By submitting, you agree that your photo may be used on Steet Ponte Chevy’s social media and marketing materials
Hit the Road & Start Exploring!
There’s no better time to get out, explore, and make memories in your Chevy. Whether it’s a cross-country adventure or a hidden gem right here in New York, we want to see where your journey takes you.
📍 Start snapping, start driving, and show us how you “See the USA” in your Chevrolet!
Steet Ponte Chevy
3036 State Route 28, Herkimer, NY 13350
www.steetpontechevy.com
Chevy Silverado vs. Chevy Colorado: Which Truck Is Right for You? | Truck Month at Steet Ponte Chevy
When it comes to finding the perfect pickup, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Chevrolet Colorado are two of the most popular options on the road today. But which one fits your lifestyle best?
During Truck Month at Steet Ponte Chevy, we’re breaking down the key differences to help you decide.
Size & Capability: Full-Size vs. Mid-Size
The biggest difference comes down to size.
The Silverado is a full-size truck built for bigger jobs, while the Colorado is a mid-size truck designed for versatility and everyday drivability.
- Silverado: Larger, wider, and available in multiple cab and bed configurations
- Colorado: Smaller, easier to maneuver, especially in tighter spaces and city driving
If you need maximum space and presence, the Silverado delivers. If you want something easier to park and handle daily, the Colorado shines.
Performance & Power
Both trucks are capable—but they serve different types of drivers.
- The Colorado comes standard with a 2.7L turbocharged engine delivering strong performance for a mid-size truck.
- The Silverado offers multiple engine options, including V8 and diesel choices for more power and flexibility.
Towing & Hauling
This is where the Silverado really separates itself.
- Silverado max towing: up to 13,300 lbs
- Colorado max towing: up to 7,700 lbs
- Silverado payload: up to ~2,260 lbs
- Colorado payload: up to ~1,684 lbs
If you’re towing trailers, boats, or heavy equipment regularly, the Silverado is the clear choice. For lighter loads and weekend projects, the Colorado handles it with ease.
Interior & Technology
Both trucks offer impressive modern tech, but with different approaches.
- The Colorado comes standard with an 11.3-inch touchscreen and digital displays, even on lower trims.
- The Silverado offers larger available screens (up to 13.4-inch) and more premium upgrades on higher trims.
The Silverado also offers features like Super Cruise hands-free driving, which isn’t available on the Colorado.
Everyday Driving & Lifestyle
Choosing between these trucks often comes down to how you’ll use it.
Choose the Colorado if you want:
- Easier daily driving and parking
- Better maneuverability for off-road trails
- A versatile truck for commuting and light-duty work
Choose the Silverado if you want:
- Maximum towing and hauling capability
- More interior space and passenger options
- A truck built for job sites and heavy-duty tasks
Find Your Truck at Steet Ponte Chevy
No matter which truck fits your lifestyle, you’ll find it during Truck Month at Steet Ponte Chevy in Herkimer! Whether you’re upgrading your work truck or looking for something new for everyday driving, our team is here to help you compare, test drive, and drive home in the perfect Chevy pickup.
Stop in today and see the Silverado and Colorado side-by-side and see why our customers always say, “it’s so easy to do business at Steet Ponte Chevy!” 3036 State Route 28, Herkimer, NY 13350 (315) 866-5080
Shop Silverado Inventory here: https://www.steetpontechevy.com/searchnew.aspx?ModelAndTrim=Silverado%201500
Shop Colorado Inventory here: https://www.steetpontechevy.com/searchnew.aspx?ModelAndTrim=Colorado
Why Buy with Steet Ponte Chevy?
When it comes to purchasing your next vehicle, choosing the right dealership can make all the difference. At Steet Ponte Chevrolet, we take pride in offering a car-buying experience that is simple, enjoyable, and built around our customers.
A Locally & Family Owned Business You Can Trust
Steet Ponte Chevy is proud to be part of the Steet Ponte Auto Group, which is locally and family owned and operated. Over the years, we’ve grown to the largest family and locally owned auto group in the area, while staying true to the values that helped us get here—honesty, transparency, and treating every customer like part of the family.
We’re also proud to be the only new car dealership in Herkimer, making us a convenient destination for drivers throughout the Mohawk Valley who are looking for quality vehicles and dependable service.
An Incredible Selection of New Chevrolet Vehicles
If you’re shopping for a new vehicle, you’ll find an impressive lineup at Steet Ponte Chevy. We maintain a strong inventory of the latest Chevrolet models so you can find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.
Popular models include:
- 2026 Chevrolet Traverse
- 2026 Chevrolet Equinox
- 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2026 Chevrolet Trax
Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly SUV, a capable truck for work, or an efficient crossover for everyday driving, our team will help you find the right vehicle.
Over 500 Used Vehicles to Choose From
Looking for a pre-owned vehicle? You’ll have plenty of options. With over 500 used vehicles available across the Steet Ponte Auto Group, we offer one of the most extensive selections in the region. From budget-friendly cars to late-model trucks and SUVs, there’s something for every driver and every budget.
Financing Made Simple
Our Finance Department is here to help make the process smooth and stress-free. Whether you’re buying your first vehicle, trading in your current one, or exploring lease options, our finance specialists can assist with financing, protection plans, and insurance-related needs. We work with a wide network of lenders to help find solutions that work for you.
Service, Parts, and Collision Repair — All in One Place
Our commitment to our customers doesn’t stop when you drive off the lot. Steet Ponte Chevy offers complete automotive support under one roof, including:
- A Service Department that handles everything from routine oil changes to major transmission work
- A Body Shop right on the premises for collision repairs and cosmetic work
- A Parts Department that can help you find any OEM Chevrolet part you need
Our factory-trained technicians and knowledgeable staff are here to keep your vehicle running its best for years to come.
Experience the Steet Ponte Difference
At Steet Ponte Chevy, our mission is simple: make every visit easy, transparent, and enjoyable. From browsing inventory to financing and servicing your vehicle, our team works hard to deliver a top-notch customer experience every step of the way.
Stop in today and discover why so many drivers say:
“It’s so easy to do business with Steet Ponte Chevy in Herkimer!” 🚗
You notice it in motion first. Not parked. Not staged. Rolling through a quiet Herkimer afternoon with that low, deliberate stance and a kind of unspoken assurance that suggests the drive ahead might become more interesting than originally planned. The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer has a way of turning routine miles into small moments of discovery. It feels less like transportation and more like quiet encouragement to keep going just a little farther.
The Steet Ponte Auto Group team traded in the showroom floors for the ski slopes on Sunday, March 1st, as employees from across all of our dealerships gathered for our 6th Annual Company Ski & Snowboard Trip at beautiful Gore Mountain in North Creek, NY.
This annual tradition has become a favorite event for our team, giving everyone the chance to step away from the busy winter sales season and enjoy a day outdoors together. Employees spent the day skiing and snowboarding across the mountain, taking in the incredible views and enjoying some of the best conditions of the season.
After a winter filled with epic snowfall, the trails at Gore Mountain were in fantastic shape. Combined with the spring-like weather and sunshine, it made for a perfect day on the mountain. Whether team members were seasoned skiers/snowboarders, or just getting comfortable on the slopes, everyone had a great time enjoying the fresh air and the beautiful Adirondack scenery.
Midday, the group gathered for lunch at The Tannery Restaurant, where everyone warmed up, shared stories from the slopes, and enjoyed a relaxing break before heading back out for more skiing in the afternoon.
Events like our annual ski trip are a great reminder of how special the Steet Ponte Auto Group team truly is. We’re proud to create opportunities for our employees from all eight stores to connect, build friendships, and make memories outside of work.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us this year and helped make the day so much fun. We’re grateful to be able to host this tradition and are already looking forward to hitting the slopes again next year for our 7th Annual Company Ski Trip! 🎿❄️
Most vehicles in the three-row SUV category promise the same things. Space. Technology. Safety. Capability. And yet, when you look closely, the difference between them usually lies in how thoughtfully those promises are executed.
The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse feels like a vehicle shaped by that exact question: what does a family SUV actually need to do well? Not in theory, but in daily life. School runs, grocery stops, winter mornings in Herkimer, NY, and the occasional weekend where the destination matters less than the road getting there.
It’s less about excess, more about considered design.
A Bold New Chapter for the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox
The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox brings confidence and sophistication back to the compact SUV market, without sacrificing capability or versatility. Its sleek design is tailored in purposeful trim levels to suit your driving style, while advanced technology and a turbocharged engine are touches that make the Equinox fun to drive around Herkimer, New York and beyond.
The 2026 Chevy Equinox looks like nothing else on the road. Immediately, it impresses with unique colors and available 2-tone designs like Cacti Green or Radiant Red with a Summit White roof. Each trim level, including the sporty RS and adventure-ready ACTIV, bring their own energy, with the edgy RS offering a Black roof, up to 20” machined wheels, and bold black accents. The ACTIV is more rugged, boasting 17” matte black wheels housing all-terrain tires and an aggressive grille. These features make the Equinox stand out whether parked at a local coffee shop or cruising through upstate New York.
Inside, the Equinox continues to impress with premium materials and thoughtful design. The ACTIV trim features Evotex and sueded microfiber seating surfaces, while the RS trim adds sporty touches like Torch Red stitching and a sport steering wheel. The spacious cabin ensures comfort for all passengers, making it ideal for family outings or road trips.
The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is packed with cutting-edge technology designed to make your drive more enjoyable and efficient. Its 11.3” diagonal infotainment touchscreen and 11” diagonal Driver Information Center provide easy access to navigation, music, and vehicle information. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility keep you connected on the go.
Additionally, available wireless phone charging ensures your devices stay powered during long drives. Whether you’re commuting in Herkimer or exploring upstate New York, the Equinox’s tech features enhance every journey.
Equipped with a 1.5L turbocharged engine, this small SUV packs a punch with 175 hp and up to 203 lbs.-ft. of torque, balanced with practical efficiency at up to 30 MPG on the highway. The standard Drive Mode Selector allows you to adapt to various driving conditions, while available all-wheel drive provides added traction when needed. The ACTIV gets brawnier, featuring an off-road suspension and more rugged build. With a towing capacity of up to 1,500 lbs., this SUV is ready for both daily tasks and weekend adventures.
Safety is a top priority in the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox. With over 15 standard safety and driver assistance features, including Chevy Safety Assist, you can drive with confidence. Key features like Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Alert help prevent accidents before they happen.
For added peace of mind, available features such as HD Surround Vision and Reverse Automatic Braking provide extra layers of protection. Your family is safe in the 2026 Chevy Equinox.
Ready to experience the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox for yourself? Visit Steet Ponte Chevrolet in Herkimer, NY, to explore this versatile SUV in person. With its blend of style, technology, and performance, the Equinox is designed to meet all your driving needs. Contact us today or visit our website at [Steet Ponte Chevrolet](http://steetpontechevy.com/) to schedule your test drive!
The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is more than just a compact SUV—it’s a statement of versatility and innovation. From its eye-catching design to its advanced technology and robust safety features, this vehicle is built for modern drivers who demand more from their ride. Whether you’re navigating Herkimer’s streets or embarking on new adventures, the Equinox is ready to take you there in style. Visit Steet Ponte Chevrolet in Herkimer, NY, today to see why this SUV is a perfect fit for your lifestyle!
As part of our continued sponsorship with the Utica Comets, we’re proud to offer two “Kids Night Out” games each season—special nights dedicated to our employees and their families. After a great first event back in November, we were excited to host our second Family Night on January 25th, when the Comets took on the Syracuse Crunch—and it did not disappoint.
These nights are all about creating memorable experiences for our Auto Group families. Employees and their kids enjoyed tickets to the game, the unforgettable thrill of participating in the High Five Tunnel as players were announced onto the ice, and for a few lucky kids, an exciting ride on the Zamboni. From puck drop to the final buzzer, the arena was filled with smiles, cheers, and plenty of Comets pride.
We’re so grateful to be able to provide opportunities like this for our team and their families. Nights like these remind us that our Auto Group is more than just where we work—it’s a community. We’re already looking forward to the next Kids Night Out and continuing to make memories together at the Adirondack Bank Center. 🏒💙
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV electrifies your idea of a full-size pickup—literally. With cutting-edge technology, renowned range, and the rugged capability you expect from a Silverado, this all-electric truck is ready to tackle any challenge. For drivers in Herkimer, New York, this is your chance to experience the future of trucks while enjoying the reliability of Chevrolet.
Unmatched Electric Range and Performance
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV offers up to 493 miles of GM-estimated all-electric range, making it one of the most capable electric trucks on the market. Whether you’re commuting through Herkimer or embarking on a long road trip, this truck ensures you won’t be stopping frequently to recharge.
Performance enthusiasts will appreciate the Silverado EV’s dual-motor 4WD system, delivering up to 775 lbs.-ft. of instant torque and a maximum towing capacity of 12,500 lbs. With Wide Open Watts mode, this powerhouse accelerates from 0 to 60 in under 4.5 seconds, proving that electric power doesn’t compromise on speed or strength.
Advanced Technology for Modern Drivers
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV is packed with advanced technology designed to enhance your driving experience. The centerpiece is a 17.7” diagonal infotainment touchscreen paired with an 11” Driver Information Center, providing seamless access to navigation, entertainment, and vehicle settings.
Additionally, the Silverado EV features Super Cruise®, a hands-free driver assistance system that works on over 200,000 miles of compatible roads across the U.S. and Canada. For Herkimer drivers navigating busy highways or long stretches of rural roads, this technology adds convenience and safety to every journey.
Versatile Design and Cargo Solutions
Chevrolet has designed the Silverado EV with versatility in mind. The Multi-Flex Tailgate and available Multi-Flex Midgate® allow you to configure the truck bed to fit items up to 10 ft., 10 in. in length. Whether you’re hauling lumber for a project or packing camping gear for a weekend getaway in New York’s Adirondacks, this truck adapts to your needs.
Inside, the spacious cabin features a flat load floor and ample room for passengers and cargo alike. The panoramic fixed-glass roof adds an open-air feel, making every drive through Herkimer’s scenic routes even more enjoyable.
Charging Made Easy
Charging your 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV is simple and convenient. With access to over 250,000 public charging stations nationwide, including Tesla Superchargers, you’ll always find a place to power up. At home, Level 2 charging provides up to 41 miles of range per hour, ensuring your truck is ready when you are.
For those who need quick top-ups on the go, the Silverado EV’s DC Fast Charging capability delivers up to 120 miles of range in just 10 minutes. This makes it an ideal choice for both daily commutes and longer adventures across New York State.
Ready to experience the future of trucks? Visit Steet Ponte Chevrolet in Herkimer, NY, to explore the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV firsthand. Our team is here to answer your questions and help you find the perfect configuration for your lifestyle.
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV combines innovation, performance, and versatility in one groundbreaking package. For drivers in Herkimer, NY, this all-electric truck offers an exciting opportunity to embrace the future of driving without sacrificing the capability and reliability you expect from Chevrolet. Visit Steet Ponte Chevrolet today to see why the Silverado EV is setting a new standard for electric trucks.
2025 Model Year-End Sell-Down at Steet Ponte Chevrolet: Incredible Deals on Remaining NEW Inventory!
As 2025 comes to a close, Steet Ponte Chevrolet is excited to bring you our Model Year-End Sell-Down allowing you to save big on remaining 2025 Chevrolet models on the lot! Whether you’re in the market for a work-ready truck, or a versatile SUV, we’ve got something for everyone. Here’s a look at some of the standout NEW 2025 Chevy vehicles still available, and why this is the perfect time to drive one home. Shop here: Steet Ponte Chevrolet
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: America’s Go-To Pickup
The 2025 Silverado 1500 continues to impress with rugged capability, advanced tech, and multiple powerful engine options. It’s one of Chevy’s most versatile trucks ever.
2025 Chevrolet Trax: Budget-Friendly SUV With Style
Looking for an affordable SUV that’s big on features? The 2025 Trax delivers with a modern design, up to 30 MPG combined, and a suite of standard safety tech through Chevy Safety Assist.
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe: Spacious SUV for Families & Road Trips
The 2025 Tahoe continues as a top choice among full-size SUVs, offering roomy seating, a massive 17.7-inch touchscreen display, and advanced connectivity like Google built-in, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. With up to 122.7 cubic feet of cargo space, it’s ideal for hauling people and gear on any adventure.
Why Shop the 2025 Year-End Sell-Down at Steet Ponte Chevy?
At Steet Ponte Chevrolet, we’re committed to getting you behind the wheel of a new Chevy at a price that can’t be beat before 2026 models arrive. Here’s why now is the best time to buy:
✅ Unbeatable Pricing – Year-end discounts and special pricing on remaining 2025 inventory
✅ Wide Selection – From trucks to SUVs to EV’s
✅ Expert Staff – Friendly specialists to guide you through choosing the right vehicle
✅ Flexible Financing – Competitive rates and customized financing for every budget
✅ Local Service & Support – Quality service from our certified technicians after your purchase
The 2025 Model Year-End Sell-Down won’t be around forever, and inventory is shrinking fast. If you’ve had your eye on a Chevy this year, now is the time to act! Shop now: Steet Ponte Chevrolet
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