The GMC Canyon isn’t the most popular pickup, so it’s often overlooked by those in the market for a new truck. It’s a smaller pickup truck with three different engines, good towing capability, and a wide variety of trims and configurations to choose from. It also gets better gas mileage than many of its rivals. …
If you were to judge a book by its cover, you might assume the GMC Sierra to be a more quality truck. Historically, GMC trucks have positioned themselves as the more luxurious or plushier trucks, especially with the Denali trims. When it comes to interior creature comforts, one might assume then that Sierra’s offer superb …
The GMC Sierra, GMC’s flagship light-duty pickup, is one of the country’s most popular trucks in its class. Able to handle your everyday driving like a pro, the Sierra also has enough power to handle most towing and hauling jobs you may come across, without having to sacrifice your comfort. Since it’s so popular as …
The GMC Canyon is GMC’s mid-sized truck offering for Americans. It, like any other vehicle, has its pros and cons. Here’s what car reviewers had to say about the Canyon’s interior in particular. Pros of the GMC Canyon’s interior One area where the Canyon really excelled in regards to its interior was the material that …
Sometimes, 700 horsepower just isn’t enough—but 6 wheels is too much. When Hennessey Performance Engineering unveiled the Goliath 6×6, it was a chance for Chevrolet fans to experience what HPE had already done with the VelociRaptor 6×6. Unfortunately, Hennessey will only make 24. Luckily, Hennessey recently revealed four-wheeled Goliaths that can be built on both …
Pickup trucks may be closely tied to the image of ‘America’, but not every ‘American’ truck is made here. And, to be fair, the nature of automotive manufacturing means truck-building a truly global task. Japanese companies like Honda and Toyota make some vehicles here in the US, for instance. It’s all a matter of economics …
Over the past few years, reviewers have generally had good things to say about the GMC Canyon. But the positive feedback we’ve read so far has been for the Canyons that have either a V6 or a diesel engine. So, how does the four-cylinder Canyon rate? We’ll find out from the folks at Car and Driver …
Despite the inherent awesomeness of the Hennessey Goliath 6×6, the Texas tuner was never going to make more than 24. And with a $375,000 price tag, it seemed doomed to exclusivity. But Hennessey Performance Engineering announcing a possible power upgrade for the Goliath made us curious. With production so limited, why the boost? Turns out, …
The GMC Canyon came on the scene and had to fight for a spot among midsize pickup trucks. And in an effort to compete with the best, it got a brand-new, eight-speed automatic engine that promised an improved, better-performing Canyon than ever before. How has the eight-speed automatic transmission changed the GMC Canyon? Was adding …
The GMC Canyon has been around a few years in the pickup market and it seems to gain some ground each year it continues to get produced. As other mid-size pickups get upgrades for the incoming year models, the Canyon stays pretty simple in its offerings. It takes on new features every year, but they offer …
In a world full of people talking about their favorite midsize trucks, the GMC Canyon is often overlooked. While there certainly are more exciting trucks out there, the Canyon should still be given its due. It comes in six different trim options, ranging from the SL at $23,000 to the Denali at $41,000. So while …
The Chevrolet Silverado’s going through a bit of a rollercoaster-ride recently. On the one hand, there’s a new limited-edition trim out, and it beat the industry average for resale value. However, recent reviews of both the 2020 model and the latest GMC Sierra both found areas for improvement. And now, there’s news of Silverado seat …
With more pickup trucks aimed at families, their safety has never been more important. Both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety test and rate vehicles, providing consumers with valuable data. One pickup that might not be the best for your family is the GMC Canyon. It has just …
As upstart Tesla sucks the air out of the conventional pickup truck atmosphere, we can only think back to General Motors. All of the millions and maybe billions of dollars it has spent on pickup research. And concepts. And focus groups. What happened? GM has produced some great truck concepts over the years but has …