Meet The Team

Cody Rutledge
Owner

Cody was born and raised in La Porte City, IA. His wife and his dog, Rosie, hold a special place in his heart. He devotes much of his free time to updating their new home while also putting in extra hours at the office. Driven by a passion for creating a supportive and inspiring workplace for his team, Cody is equally committed to delivering top-notch service for customers’ automotive needs. In 2018, after three years of cultivating his entrepreneurial vision, he brought Hudson Auto Sales to life.

Tanner Bodecker
Service Department

Tanner was born and raised in Waverly, IA. His father is an Automotive Technician and helped foster Tanner's Figure 8 Racing addiction. When it comes to his job, he enjoys figuring out complex technical problems. In fact, he likes to figure out any and every problem you put in front of him. Tanner met his wife in 2015 and they have 2 children, Henry and Gracie. Tanner joined the team at Hudson Auto in late 2023.

Brice Mehrhoff
Service Department

Brice has been an automotive technician for 10 years. After growing up on his family farm in Corydon, IA, Brice moved to the Waterloo area when he attended Hawkeye Community College. He met his wife in Waterloo and now they have 2 children, Colt and Remmie. Brice joined Hudson Auto team in the middle of 2022.

Clayton Miotke
Detail Department/ Customization

Clayton moved here from Chicago about 4 years ago to escape the big city. He became fond of motorized vehicles from a very young age and he still finds joy being in the automotive industry. He joined our team in late 2023.