Finding a great used truck can be hard. However, there’s sure to be something in Chevy or GMC’s lineup that fits your needs.
GM Recall: Truck Hoods Are Still Flying Up 3 Months Later
It would be really scary to have the hood of your truck open up while you’re driving. You wouldn’t be able to see in front of you at all, and it would increase the risk of crashing. That’s exactly what some General Motors truck owners have been dealing with recently. Two recalls issued by the …
The 2021 GMC Yukon Denali Is Coming Soon With Major Tech Upgrades
General Motors first introduced the GMC Yukon in 1993 when they rebranded the venerable two-door, GMC Jimmy. Redesigned in 1995, the GMC Yukon was offered as a shorter, four-door alternative to the Chevrolet Suburban. The 1998 model year saw the introduction of the 255 hp 5.7-liter V8 with 330 lb-ft of torque, and buyers could …
Chevy Caves: Silverado Front Ends and Interiors Will Change Soon
Quick, name the two things Chevy needs to fix on its Silverado pickups? It’s an easy question; the blandtastic interiors and that ridiculous fascia. We think Chevy has been bluffing about how popular its new trucks are. All trucks are popular, but Chevy lost ground last year to Ram when it slipped to third place. …
You Should Skip The 2020 GMC Canyon
The GMC Canyon is one of the most forgotten trucks of the year, even though it is one of the most affordable pickup trucks on the market. It isn’t a bad choice for a pickup truck, but there are a few reasons you might want to consider passing on the new GMC canyon. The Canyon …
You Should Avoid This 2020 SUV at All Costs
Even in 2020, not all SUVs are created equal. So if you’re in the market for a new SUV this year, what is the one SUV you should avoid?
This GMC Acadia Model Year Could Cost You a Lot of Headaches
The GMC Acadia has always been a solid SUV. However, there is one model year in particular that is prone to a costly a problem.
In 2020 Regular Cab Pickups Have Almost No Sales
The buying public has lost any interest in regular-cab pickups. Almost 85% of pickup sales are crew-cabs in 2020. In Canada, it’s almost 90%. When it comes to extended-cab pickups they’re selling at 14% of total sales. Regular-cabs amount to about three percent. In Canada, it’s down to one percent. Those regular-cab sales are bought …
The 2017 GMC Canyon Had Troublesome Transmission Issues
If you’re looking for a good used truck, the 2017 GMC Canyon isn’t necessarily a bad choice. It features three competent engines, an easy ride with good handling, and a towing capacity that’s hard to beat. The interior of the Canyon is posh for a small pickup, and you can get everything from a work …
SVE Brings the GMC Syclone Back (Again) With 750 Hp
New Jersey-based Specialty Vehicle Engineering has already recreated the speedy GMC Syclone once before in 2019. And for the 2020 model year, SVE brought the limited-production pickup truck again. Both trucks made more power than the original GMC Syclone. But, in a world where the Ram Rebel TRX is about to break cover, 455 hp …
The Chevy Tahoe has Transmission Problems Before 100k Miles
Hold the gas! Multiple Chevy Tahoe models are experiencing transmission problems very early on. Some are requiring expensive repairs before they even hit 70k miles. Life long Chevy fans are starting to reconsider their choices after dealing with jerky shifts, burning oil, and more with the new Chevy Tahoe. Is the Chevy Tahoe a Good …
The GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 CarbonPro Edition Can Handle Any Terrain
The GMC Sierra AT4 CarbonPro edition was built to go anywhere. So how did this truck stand up to punishing tests across demanding terrain?
Say No to the GMC Acadia and Go for the Buick Enclave Instead
Back in 2016, the GMC Acadia may have been the better option over the Buick Enclave but that isn’t the case in 2020. The 2020 GMC Acadia is one of the most widely-criticized models in the SUV class and there a few reasons as to why. If you have had your eye on the Acadia, …
Only 1 Type of Driver Should Buy the 2020 GMC Canyon
The 2020 GMC Canyon might not be the most capable truck in its class, but it more than makes up for this with luxury features.
How are the GMC Yukon and Chevy Suburban Different?
Do you want the GMC Yukon or the Chevy Suburban? How do you decide between these two beastly SUVs? Are these options pretty much the same? Let’s take a look at the Chevy Suburban and GMC Yukon to see which option is better. The GMC Yukon VS the Chevy Suburban The base model of the …
GM Won’t Shut Down Plant With 5 COVID-19 Cases and Growing
It’s more than a little disappointing to find that GM’s Wentzville, Missouri, assembly plant has seen 20 cases of COVID-19 since mid-May. It is worse to find that GM is not going to shut down the plant located just outside of St. Louis. “If we see a large outbreak in one area then we need …
The GMC Sierra’s New Diesel Engine Is Incredibly Smooth
Truck giants like Ford and Chevy may typically be the automakers getting all the attention in the pickup industry, but things could be starting to change. GMC debuted its newest Sierra 1500 with a new diesel engine that is doing more than turning heads. Boasting less noise, a smoother rider, and even better gas mileage, the …
GMC Would Like a Redo on the 2017 Sierra 1500
The GMC Sierra 1500 pickup has never been a top-seller in the segment. Always competing with truck giants like Ford and Chevy, the Sierra 1500 has struggled to keep up. Not as popular as the rest, GMC has still earned a reputation for making decent, reliable trucks. But as GMC has improved the Sierra and …
Avoid These Cars If You Want a Reliable Transmission
Transmission repairs and replacements can be one of the most costly parts of car ownership, but automatic transmission problems aren’t something that most car owners struggle with. Transmissions can fail due to many reasons, including harsh shifting habits and manufacturer defects, but there are some car models that have been statistically more likely to have …
Your Next Delivery Van Could Be an EV Thanks to GM
The Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans have been available for fleet sales for what seems like an eternity. They can be configured as passenger vans, cargo vans, and even box trucks. This makes them handy for carpool companies, contractors, shipping companies, etc. General Motors, however, understands that it is time to update these old …
The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Already Has Four Recalls for Dangerous Problems
The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 is comparable to the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Both half-ton pickup trucks receive similar reviews and performance ratings, but the Sierra has a better overall look and feel to it. The new trailer-tow mirrors and camera system help make hauling up to 12,200 pounds a breeze. With several different engine …
Coronavirus Can’t Stop Chevy Truck Demand: Factories Launch 3 Shifts
Who is buying all of these Silverados? There is such strong demand in spite of the coronavirus pandemic that GM truck factories will begin three shifts starting June 1. Until now only one shift could make Chevy and GMC pickups because of outside supplier issues. Both GMC and Chevy dealers have been panicking due to …
Consumer Reports: Most Reliable 3-Year-Old Large SUVs
If you don’t want a minivan but are in need of a vehicle that can accommodate lots of passengers and cargo, then a large SUV is the natural go-to. As you’re shopping around though you’ll see that obtaining a good large SUV gets pretty pricey. The alternative here to save money would be to buy …
Are Electric Trucks Doomed to ‘Lifestyle Vehicle’ Status?
Yet another company has joined in the electric pickup truck segment. SAIC joins the likes of Bollinger, Tesla, Rivian, Nikola, and GMC in offering its own spin on battery-powered pickups. Normally, more competition is a good thing, especially for consumers. However, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has created a lot of uncertainty for the automotive world …
Lawsuit: GMC Acadia Owners File Class Action Over Shift-To-Park Problems
For months different forums have discussed problems GMC Acadia owners have had when they shift the crossover into Park. Hundreds of comments laid the basis for this Class Action lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Brandy Smith who had problems getting her 2017 Acadia into Park almost immediately after she bought it. This …
Harley-Davidson Could Learn From Hummer
Although it’s finally found itself a new CEO, the news from Harley-Davidson still isn’t encouraging. The company’s sales were struggling even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, Harley’s planned adventure and streetfighter bikes have yet to materialize. And it doesn’t help that the electric LiveWire is priced significantly higher than many other electric motorcycles. Harley-Davidson has …
Why Wasn’t the GMC Yukon Hybrid a Success?
GMC has been teasing us with the reveal of its all-new Hummer EV, which is a fully electric pickup truck. You can think of this electrified Hummer as GMC trying to seek redemption from the previous epic gas-guzzling version. The revelation of the Hummer EV came as a shock to many of us but actually, …
The 2022 GMC Hummer Is Getting Another Jeep-Like Feature
Although its release date is delayed, GMC continues to tease elements of the upcoming Hummer electric pickup. We’ve learned it’ll offer up to 3 electric motors, and go 0-60 in 3 seconds. But the 2022 GMC Hummer isn’t only worrying for Tesla, Rivian, and Bollinger. Aspects of its design, particularly the grille, recall some of …
Does the GMC Terrain Have Apple CarPlay?
The Terrain is part of GMC’s extensive SUV lineup. Does it come standard with great entertainment features like Apple CarPlay?
Will Ford Truck Sales Continue to Dominate RAM?
Ford has long been the industry leader in truck sales. The F-Series trucks are still the most sold trucks of all time. But, in 2019, the competition starting heating up big time. It was huge when RAM sales overtook Chevrolet, hot on Ford’s heels. Truck sales were already set to be exciting for 2020. Now, …
The Sierra Denali Helped GMC Win a Kelley Blue Book Award
The GMC Sierra Denali is one of the most luxurious trucks on the road. This premium pickup was a key part of GMC winning a Kelly Blue Book award.
The GMC Terrain Beat out the Toyota RAV4 for a Performance Award
The GMC Terrain is the most popular SUV in its segment. However, it recently beat out its rivals for a respectable award.
Upgrading To The GMC Canyon Denali Is A Terrible Idea
The GMC Canyon isn’t wooing truck drivers by any means, but what about the GMC Canyon Denali? Does it provide enough power and luxury to attract drivers? Let’s take a look at the GMC Canyon Denali to see if it’s a worthy upgrade or not. Is The GMC Canyon Denali Worth It? The GMC Canyon …
Mysterious Delay: Chevy/GMC Single-Cab Pickups Finally Available
When it comes to high-margin, high-volume products like Chevy’s pickups we wonder why it staggers the release of certain configurations? Especially as sedans continue to be axed it needs pickups and SUVs to make up for the gaps left by Malibus and Impalas. Chevy had pre-production single-cab pickups at the long-lead for the new pickups …
Are the GMC Terrain and Chevrolet Equinox Really Twins?
The GMC Terrain and Chevrolet Equinox crossover SUVs are extremely popular. Both brands are bred by American carmaker giant Genera Motors, so naturally, there are many similarities between the two. When it comes to style, the GMC Terrain and the Chevy Equinox both exhibit bold, handsome styling. The SUVs also have similar mechanical makeups, handling, …
Do You Need The Chevy Suburban Or Chevy Tahoe?
In the world of massive SUVs, you don’t want to purchase the wrong vehicle. That’s why it’s essential to carefully consider the Chevrolet Suburban and Chevy Tahoe to determine which option is best for your needs. You don’t want to be kicking yourself in the wrong SUV later. The Chevy Suburban VS. The Chevy Tahoe …
2021 GMC Yukon: Forget About Improved Gas Mileage And Towing
Each year that a car manufacturer continues to produce one of their cars, they are constantly working to make it better and more modern, and the 2020 GMC Yukon lived up to many owner expectations. For the next model year, we’ve raised our expectations, but how do you improve upon an already great SUV? Better …
The Best Three-Row SUVs For Under $30k
Do you have a larger family that you would like to drive around in a single SUV with three rows? Well, the good news is that you don’t have to spend $40k to $50k for a nice ride. There are a few great options like the Kia Sorento, Chevy Traverse, and more that your whole …
2021 Chevy Suburban Tahoe GMC Yukon Mileage Is Crap! Why?
Is this 1998 or 2020? After seeing the mileage figures that GM has finally revealed for its big SUVs we wonder if we’re in a time warp? These mileage figures in 2020 for 2021 models are crap. Honestly? Is this the best mileage GM can squeak out of its flagship SUVs? While GM was able …
Why Nobody Wants to Buy the New GMC Acadia
Based on looks alone, the GMC Acadia should be a great SUV. It has attractive styling, a roomy interior, and even an outdoorsy AT4 trim. The most expensive trim, the Denali, can lure shoppers in with all of its fancy upgrades alone. Still, looks can be deceiving. In terms of performance, the GMC Acadia is …
The 2020 GMC Yukon XL Is the Worst Large SUV of the Year
The 2020 GMC Yukon XL failed to impress critics. What went so wrong with this SUV and what are the better options available?
Hummer Reveal Date Delayed
Some of you may recall a commercial during the Superbowl in February announcing the return of Hummer in an all-electric form. What has trickled out since then is that Hummer will be a vehicle or two under the GMC umbrella. Now we have word that the reveal of the first vehicle, originally scheduled for May, 20th has been delayed. COVID-19 Delays and cancellations …
The Ford Excursion Might Not Be so Dead After-All
In 1993 Jeep launched the Grand Cherokee model. Its launch was the spark the industry received that ignited the SUV craze of the 1990s. At that time, gas was inexpensive, and the economy was stable enough that people started purchasing every available SUV as quickly as the industry could produce them. In fact, it seemed like each manufacturer was …
The GMC Canyon Is The Most Ignored Truck
Have you noticed that no one is talking about the GMC Canyon? It’s all about the Ford Ranger or Chevy Colorado instead. It’s like people are ignoring the GMC Canyon, even though it could be the best midsize truck option to suit their needs. Why Is the GMC Canyon Being Ignored? The GMC Canyon is …
Why Do so Many Expensive Cars Use Carbon Fiber?
For building cars, metal is usually the go-to. The Tesla Cybertruck’s body is stainless steel, for instance. It’s strong but heavy. Aluminum is the metal of choice for cutting weight, as with Ford’s F-Series trucks, Bollinger’s chassis, and some of Morgan’s upcoming cars. Bugatti, too, once used aluminum body panels. However, some of the most …
2020 Pickup Trucks: These are the Worst of the Year
Pickup trucks are without a doubt one of the most popular vehicles in America. They come fully equipped to haul and work around the ranch or sleek and shiny for the slicked out city slicker. There are a lot of great trucks out there, but not everyone comes out on top. According to Consumer Reports, …
The Best Version of the GMC Yukon XL Is Actually Made by Chevy
The Yukon XL is the biggest SUV that GMC offers. But some critics think that the best version of the Yukon XL isn’t made by GMC at all.
This Is Why the GMC Yukon Is Better Than the Ford Expedition
Though the GMC Yukon remains unchanged for 2020, it still has a lot to offer. Sure, the 2020 Ford Expedition has made it to the top of lists on sites like Consumer Reports and U.S. New and World Reports. But that doesn’t mean that other SUVs don’t offer anything that beats the Ford ruler. The …
Consumer Reports: Worst 2020 SUVs
Where there are lists with winners of the top spots and highest ratings, there are earners of the lowest ratings as well. While the best list can help you choose which way to take your search, a list of the worst SUVS can help you know where not to look. These SUVs are the worst-rated …
These Trucks Have The Worst Resale Value
Sometimes people want a truck that they can keep forever. Other times they want a truck that will still be valuable to trade in later or resale toward a new truck. That’s why it’s essential to avoid used truck options with the worst depreciation. Learn which trucks to avoid with this list of options that …
