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2014 GMC Sierra Leaked

2014 GMC Sierra Leaked

Details on the next-generation GMC Sierra are starting to surface, and this may be the first look we have at the 2014 model year truck.

Why Your Pickup Truck’s Tow Rating is BS

Why Your Pickup Truck’s Tow Rating is BS

Trucks are big profit generators for automakers. The half-ton and heavy-duty pickup segments are probably the most fiercely competitive categories in the industry. Brands fight tooth and nail for every sale they can make. To move the metal they’re willing to leverage any and every competitive advantage no matter how small. Not surprisingly this winner-take-all…

GM 5.3L V8 Makes 355 HP, 23 MPG in Silverado, Sierra

GM 5.3L V8 Makes 355 HP, 23 MPG in Silverado, Sierra

General Motors announced today that the 5.3-liter V8 found in both the GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado has been SAE rated at 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque, and will get an estimated 23 mpg highway for rear-wheel drive models, and 22 mpg highway with four-wheel drive.

Top 10 Trucks for Urban Cowboys

Top 10 Trucks for Urban Cowboys

Once upon a time trucks were built for work. They had manual door locks, crank windows and AM radios, if they had any sound system at all. Leather seats, air conditioning and voice-activated distractions were out of the question. Like a framing hammer, pickups were simple and effective. For decades they were purpose-made for hard-working…

Ford, Chrysler Looking to Get Back in Small Pickup Market?

Ford, Chrysler Looking to Get Back in Small Pickup Market?

The Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, Ram 1500 and Toyota Tundra have all seen updates in the past year, but what about smaller pickups which are seen as more affordable and fuel efficient? Well, they may be on the way back to relevance.

GMC IntelliLink System Includes Tech-Help Advisor

GMC IntelliLink System Includes Tech-Help Advisor

General Motors is now offering the services of trained tech advisors to help each one of their customers setup and customize their Intellilink infotainment system which is currently available on the GMC Terrain. 

Top 20 Used Cars to Avoid: Consumer Reports

Top 20 Used Cars to Avoid: Consumer Reports

In the market and shopping for a used car? Consumer Reports has released a list of 20 used vehicles to stay away from as they have a reputation for causing trouble. Listed is a top 20 list of used cars from 2003 to 2012 model year to avoid in alphabetical order. These vehicles had multiple years…

Top 10 Worst Engine Names

Top 10 Worst Engine Names

Usually the engine found inside a vehicle receives a name based on some sort of manufacturer specific numbering and lettering convention. However, every once in a while a manufacturer will feel a little fiery and give that new hunk of metal an actual, proper name. These names, more often than not, conjure up images of…

GM’s January Sales Performance

GM’s January Sales Performance

January may be the middle of winter but GM was able to rebuke the cold weather with red-hot sales. The company delivered nearly 195,000 units in the U.S., a 16 percent increase compared to the same month last year.

2014 Chevy Silverado Shows Off new Looks in Detroit

2014 Chevy Silverado Shows Off new Looks in Detroit

General Motors arrived in Detroit this year with two big stories, an all-new Corvette, and a brand new pair of trucks – the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra – both of which just bowed on the show floor.

GM SUVs, Trucks and Vans Recalled for Shift-Lock Issues

GM SUVs, Trucks and Vans Recalled for Shift-Lock Issues

About 54,686 General Motors vehicles are being recalled, regarding issues with the vehicle’s shift lock module that can allow them to be shifted from park when the brakes are not applied and the key is not in the ignition, leading to the possibility of a them rolling away. 

2014 Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain Not Receiving eAssist

2014 Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain Not Receiving eAssist

Contrary to previous reports that the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain will be offered with eAssist hybrid variants, General Motors has confirmed that neither model will receive the mild hybrid technology for the 2014 model year.