Monday, February 29, 2016

Like Graff Bay City on Facebook to Support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs

Like Graff Bay City to Support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs

BAY CITY, Mich. – At Graff Bay City we love to give back and get involved in our community. Through the month of March we’re working with one of our local sports team, the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs. Get involved with us and like Graff Bay City on Facebook to support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs. For every like we receive, we will donate $1 to the Riverdawgs.

The Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs are a traveling youth baseball team that represents our Bay County area. The team works with young athletes to develop teamwork, responsibility, and integrity. We’re happy to give back to a team that encourages athletic involvement in our community! Take a look at the team below:

Like Graff Bay City to Support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs

Like Graff Bay City to Support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs

Like Graff Bay City to Support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs

Like Graff Bay City on Facebook to Support the Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs and make our community a better place! It’s a small step for us to give back in a big way. Do you have a team of your own at home? Check out the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe; it can fit the entire family and more! Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Friday, February 26, 2016

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City

BAY CITY, Mich. – At Graff Bay City we want to make sure you’re getting the perfect vehicle for your driving needs. If your daily commute consists of city and freeway driving, you may want to look into a car that works well for both. There’s one big reason that small compact cars are in style right now: the fuel-efficiency. Small cars work great for daily commutes, road trips, and anywhere else you want to go. If you’re in the market for a new vehicle with better gas mileage, take a look at these cars with the best MPG at Graff Bay City.

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City

EPA estimated 40 MPG on the highway with its 1.4 turbocharged engine.

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City

2016 Chevrolet Spark
(This model flew off the lot. Check back for inventory updated daily)
EPA estimated 41 MPG on the highway.

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City


EPA estimated 40 MPG on the highway with its 1.4 turbocharged engine.

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City

EPA estimated 37 MPG in the city with a 1.5L ECOTEC Engine.

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City

2016 Chevrolet Volt
(This model flew off the lot. Check back for inventory updated daily)
53 miles of battery range with a total of 410 miles on a full charge and tank.

Cars With the Best MPG at Graff Bay City

Each of these vehicles offer a smooth ride and great gas mileage. Drivers will also be able to enjoy the numerous technology features like Apple CarPlay, Chevrolet MyLink, and 4G LTE Wi-Fi. To ensure you’re getting to your destination safely, each car also has plenty of advanced safety features too. Systems like Lane Keep Assist, Rear Park Assist, and Lane Departure warning will get your to your stop safe and sound.

If any of the vehicles spark your interest, come into Graff Bay City today. Take a test drive in any of your new Chevrolets. We’re always happy to help you find the perfect vehicle for you. Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Fun Winter Crafts for Kids

BAY CITY, Mich. – Michigan is getting a handful of snow this week, which makes it hard to believe that spring is only a few weeks away. Trust us, we’re counting down the days too. With possible snow days for the kids, it’s a good idea to have a few activities to keep them busy. Try out these fun winter crafts for kids as one! Crafting is great because it keeps the kids active and it’s an easy way to spend time with them. Enjoy!

Fun Winter Crafts for Kids 


Fun Winter Crafts for Kids


Fun Winter Crafts for Kids


Fun Winter Crafts for Kids


Fun Winter Crafts for Kids


Fun Winter Crafts for Kids


Fun Winter Crafts for Kids

Your kids will have a blast with these winter themed crafts, and we're sure you will too! Looking for a vehicle that can get you through all this snow? Try the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe. This full-size SUV has all the latest and great safety and technology features. Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Your Service FAQs Answered by the Experts at Graff Bay City

Your Service FAQs Answered by the Experts at Graff Bay City

BAY CITY, Mich. – At Graff Bay City, we want to make your dealership experience the best it can possibly be. We’re always here to help you with anything you need including buying, leasing, financing, and servicing a vehicle. To make your experience more enjoyable and easy, we’ve been updating our website. Under the service section at GraffBayCity.com you’ll find an updated FAQ section. We’ve compiled all of your service FAQs that were answered by the experts at Graff Bay City and put them into one convenient spot. This way, if you ever have any service problems with your car, you can find the answer quickly, and bring your vehicle into our Service Center to get it fixed.

Your services FAQs, answered by the experts at Graff Bay City, have been split into six different categories to make searching simpler. The categories are:
  • General Car Care – This category covers questions on your fuel type, vehicle performance, and weather conditions. You can also find a great list of items you should have in your car emergency kit.
  • Under the Hood – The questions in this category help you with any components that can be found under your hood including car fluids, car battery, the alternator, and more.
  • Oil Changes – Under this tab you’ll find answers to questions about the importance of routine oil changes and the type of oil that it best for your vehicle.
  • Tires – With the proper care of your tires and wheels, your vehicle will perform at its best. Learn all about the value of routine tire maintenance and what causes the wear and tear of your tires.
  • Brakes – Your brakes are the most important safety component of your vehicle, so it’s important to be informed about them. In the section you’ll learn about the warning signs to look for if your vehicle is experiencing brake problems.
  • Wipers – Your wipers may seem like a small part on your car, but they ensure you have a clear view of the road. This category covers which wipers work best for your vehicle and the signs to look for in they need replacing.
If you have any other questions, feel free to give us a call at (989) 684-4411. We’re always ready to help you at Graff Bay City. Also, if you’re looking for a new Chevrolet, stop by our showroom. We have plenty of new and use vehicles you can choose from today.

Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Wednesday, February 17, 2016

The All-New 2017 Chevrolet Trax

The All-New 2017 Chevrolet Trax

BAY CITY, Mich.- Last week the all-new 2017 Chevrolet Trax was debuted at the Chicago Auto Show. There’s a reason customers rave about this small SUV, and with the redesigned exterior, improved connectivity, and added safety features the 2017 model will be even more popular!

The all-new 2017 Chevrolet Trax’s redesigned exterior will have every family driving around in style! Following the same style as the new Malibu, Cruze, and Volt the Trax now features a dual port grille, sleek looking headlights, and sporty chrome accents.

Inside the 2017 Chevrolet Trax, drivers will be able to stay connected with a new 7-inch diagonal MyLink color touch screen. Long road trips will be encouraged by the whole family with the capability to connect through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Also available is the 4G LTE WiFi hotspot, which lets you connect up to seven personal devices at once.

The All-New 2017 Chevrolet Trax

Chevrolet takes safety very seriously, and the Trax is no exception. New safety features include Side Blind Zone Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Forward Collision Alert, and Lane Departure Warning. Drivers and passengers will also be happy to know that the Trax has 10 standard airbags.

Not only is riding in the Trax fun with its endless features and spacious seating, but it’s a good time to drive too! That’s one thing that hasn’t changed from model to model, and under the hood is the same Tax Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged four-cylinder engine complimented by a six-speed automatic transmission.
                                                                                                              
The all-new 2017 Chevrolet Trax will go on sale this fall in a few different trim levels: LS, LT, and new Premier trims.

If you’re looking for a new family vehicle now, come by Graff Bay City and take a look at the 2016 Chevrolet Trax. With plenty of space and great technology features, the whole family will love this vehicle! Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

The 20 Items to Have in Your Car Emergency Kit

The 20 Items to Have in Your Car Emergency Kit

BAY CITY, Mich. – Graff Bay City makes your car safety a number one priority. That’s why we’re here to tell you the 20 items to have in your car emergency kit, because cars do unfortunately break down and a lot of the time it’s unavoidable or unexpected. When it does happen you want to be prepared. The only way you can be ready for something like this is to have an emergency kit in your vehicle. Whether you have a flat tire or you need a jump, your kit will be there to help you just in case no one else is.

The 20 Items to Have in Your Car Emergency Kit
  1. First-aid kit
  2. Tools
  3. Tire gauge
  4. Reflective warning triangles
  5. Jumper cables
  6. Flashlight & batteries
  7. Gloves
  8. Rags
  9. Foam tire sealant
  10. Rain poncho
  11. Bottled water
  12. Warm blanket
  13. Duct tape
  14. Cat litter
  15. Windshield scraper
  16. Two quarts of oil
  17. Paper towel
  18. Pocket knife
  19. Funnel
  20. Tire inflator
Whether your car problem is big or small, this car emergency kit will offer some help. If you get into an accident or your car emergency is one that your kit cannot solve, make sure you call the proper authorities. After all, your safety is most important because a car can be replaced but you cannot. 

Remember by properly keeping up with your vehicle maintenance you’re less likely to get into a messy situation. With four seasons of weather in Michigan, seasonal vehicle maintenance is especially important. Schedule an appointment with our Bay City service center today. We’re happy to take care of your brakes, wipers, tires, batteries, or any other problems you may have.

Looking for a vehicle that’s affordable and reliable? Graff Bay City has plenty of used cars for sale. Come in today and we can help you find one that will meet your needs. Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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DIY Valentine's Day Gifts

BAY CITY, Mich.The most romantic weekend is right around the corner, and it's time to show that special someone how much they mean to you! There's no need to go out and spend a lot of money though. Make a great gift this Valentine’s Day that comes from the heart! Some of the greatest gifts you can give are the one-of-a-kind creations you make by hand. Here are some great DIY Valentine’s Day gifts you can make for your sweetheart this year. 

DIY Valentine’s Day Gifts

DIY Valentine's Day Gifts

DIY Valentine's Day Gifts

DIY Valentine's Day Gifts

DIY Valentine's Day Gifts

DIY Valentine's Day Gifts

If you're thinking of surprising your valentine with a brand new Chevy vehicle this year, pay us a visit at Hank Graff Chevy today! That special someone will love the new 2016 Chevrolet Cruze LimitedHank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

Friday, February 5, 2016

Chevrolet Continues as the Industry’s Fastest Growing Brand

Chevrolet Continues as the Industry’s Fastest Growing Brand

BAY CITY, Mich. – Good news! January was the tenth month in which Chevrolet demonstrated year-over-year sales gains which means Chevrolet continues as the industry’s fastest growing brand, and for good reason! Over the past year, the brand has significantly revamped their style and has continued to offer exceptional value on reliable vehicles.

In February you can expect bigger and better deals coming your way, in celebration of the brand's continued success. This is going to be a month to remember! Throughout the month of February we’re celebrating #TruckMonth, so all eyes are on the 2016 Chevy Silverado! Take a look below to learn about what this truck has to offer. If a pickup isn’t your style though, no worries, the 2016 Chevy Malibu is available now too, and ladies and gentlemen this is the car you never expected.

Here’s a little about two vehicles that helped Chevrolet continue as the industry's fastest growing brand –

2016 Chevy Silverado: This truck is all about strength, reliability, and the most advanced technology. With this truck being part of the fastest growing pickup brand, you can be confident the Silverado has no shortage of muscle and brains.

2016 Chevy Malibu: The brand new Malibu will immediately catch your eye with its stylish and refined redesign. This car is changing the way you see midsize cars with its exceptional efficiency and seamless connectivity. Plus, you can’t argue with an estimated 37 hwy mpg. (Spoiler alert: Stay tuned for more info on the new Malibu Hybrid capable of 48 mpg in the city!)

We couldn't be more excited to announce Chevrolet's continued reign as the industry’s fastest growing brand. So, Graff Bay City is celebrating with amazing new discounts. First off, all 2015 Chevy models are 20% off! You can also look forward to Chevy Bonus Tag offers this month. To celebrate the 2016 Malibu, this month only, we’re offering the midsize car for only $27 a month* See the dealer for complete details.

If you’re in the market for a new car, explore all Chevy models on our website. We understand that buying a vehicle is a big investment, and we want to help you find the perfect one. Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help you find the perfect car, truck, or SUV for your new family! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Graff Gives Back to Do-All, Inc. Through ArtClash 2016

Graff Gives Back to Do-All, Inc. Through ArtClash 2016



BAY CITY, Mich. – This month Graff gives back to Do-All, Inc. through ArtClash 2016. For every vehicle sold at Graff Bay City we’re donating $10 to the organization, and for every vehicle serviced we’re donating $0.25.

Do-All, Inc. is a non-profit in Bay County that offers employment opportunities, personal and social adjustment services, employment readiness, and supported employment for adults with disabilities and others that might have barrier to employment.

One of the events that Do-All, Inc. puts on is ArtClash. ArtClash is a three hour Juried Art Competition, which is judged by local art professions and faculty. Anyone in the community is welcome to come. It’s a lot of fun to see the participants create their work right before your eyes! Plus, half of the money raised goes towards Do-All, Inc., so you’re helping a great cause.

Graff is excited to give back to Do-All, Inc. through ArtClash 2016 because the event will actually take place at Graff Bay City later in April. Stay tuned for more information as the event gets closer. For now, you can help us support this amazing organization by buying a new vehicle or having any service, like an oil change, done.

Looking for a new ride? Check out the 2016 Malibu Limited for the best city driving experience, or if you’re looking for more of a family car, try out the 2016 Chevy Traverse. We’re always ready to help you find the perfect vehicle at Graff Bay City. Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help you find the perfect car, truck, or SUV for your new family! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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Monday, February 1, 2016

Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas

BAY CITY, Mich. – The Super Bowl 50 is less than a week away which means it's time to finalize your game plan, and because it's the big 5-0, you have to make it big. Who are you having over, what are your game predictions, and of course what snacks and appetizers are you serving up? Now's the time to finalize your menu line-up and hit the grocery store before the weekend arrives! Whether your game day crowd is into savory, sweet, hot, or healthy, we've gathered up a variety of Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas for a winning football celebration!

Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas

Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas


Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas


Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas


Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas

Popcorn Bar

Satisfying Super Bowl Snack Recipe Ideas


Whether you're rooting for the Carolina Panthers or the Denver Broncos, we hope you have a safe and exciting Super Bowl Sunday! If you have any additional game day snack recipe ideas, we want to hear them! Leave us a comment or talk to us on any of our social networks!

Need a ride to get you to your game day celebration? We got you covered at Graff Bay City. Check out the 2016 Chevy Impala, it's the perfect mix of style and efficiency wrapped in one car. Come in and take a test drive with us today! 

Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.