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GMC Finds Success in Diesel-Powered Sierra
Looking at the pickup truck competition in the United States, one cannot blame automakers for taking on different risks in trying to score a bigger share of the market. General...Read more
There’s a Shortage of RVs: Is Now the Perfect Time for a Camper Van Conversion?
An increase in recreational vehicle (RV) sales is one unexpected result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the current state of affairs, dealers have seen a 170 percent jump in...Read more
No Summer Breaks for GM, Ford to Make up for Losses
Two of the biggest automakers in the United States—General Motors and Ford Motor Company—are cancelling annual summer breaks for several of their assembly plants in an effort to make up...Read more
GM to Introduce Hands-Off Driving to New Ultra Cruise
It hasn't been long since General Motors resumed normal operations after a two-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the automaker is already hard at work developing new technology...Read more
2022 Hummer EV Will Have Removable Roof Panels
It's been a while since General Motors announced that it will revive the Hummer nameplate as an electric vehicle under the GMC lineup. But while the model is one of...Read more
GM SUVs Get Better Fuel Economy Ratings for 2021
New EPA fuel economy ratings for the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL are out, and it looks like loyal customers will be delighted with the improved city...Read more
GM to Build Next-Gen Models Using Renewable Energy
Just as it resumes production in its facilities across the United States after a two-month closure in lieu of shelter-in-place protocols due to the coronavirus pandemic, General Motors announced plans...Read more
New Leveling Kit Now Available for Chevy Colorado
In January this year, reports of the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon getting a front leveling kit surfaced. GM Authority found order guides, which the website claimed to contain details...Read more
How GM Plans to Keep Its Dealerships Virus-Free
As the company prepares to restart production on May 18 with its dealerships expected to reopen across the United States, General Motors is rolling out new safety measures to keep...Read more
GM Pushes Electrification Plans Despite Coronavirus
Following months of plant closures, low sales numbers, and an economic crisis in the United States, General Motors announced that its electrification plans are moving forward as planned. Despite recording...Read more
April Data Show Americans Bought More Trucks Than Cars
Market sales of passenger cars may have taken a hit in the United States due to the spread of coronavirus and a plummeting economy, but it doesn't seem to be...Read more
General Motors Resumes Work
Following Fiat Chrysler Automobiles's announcement that it will reopen its plants and resume production, General Motors also shared its final date for work resumption. As several states begin to ease...Read more
U.S. Down to Last 30-Day Supply of Pickup Trucks
Car sales in the United States are slowly starting to pick up again. But this means another problem for manufacturers and suppliers as factories remain closed with no specific date...Read more
GMC Postpones Hummer EV Reveal
The scheduled May 20 reveal of the new GMC Hummer EV is no longer pushing through. The automaker confirmed this announced the news in a statement, saying it will be...Read more
UAW Pushes Back on Resumption of Factory Work
The United Auto Workers union has released a statement on its stand regarding the planned reopening of facilities by General Motors, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in early May. "At...Read more
GM All Set to Begin Ventilator Production
Following a little holdback after announcing plans to produce ventilators for healthcare workers, General Motors has confirmed production for the medical equipment can now begin. According to a report by...Read more
GM, Honda Team Up to Make 2 New EVs
General Motors and Honda are teaming up to develop two new electric vehicles, which will be sold under the Honda brand in both the United States and Canada. The EVs...Read more
GM Delays Product Development on New Models
General Motors is postponing the development of updated models supposedly scheduled for release this year due to coronavirus concerns. Vehicles affected by the temporary suspension in production now won't arrive...Read more
GM’s Ventilator Deal on Hold Over High Production Cost
Over a week ago, General Motors made headlines when it announced it would be partnering with medical equipment company Ventec Life Systems to produce ventilators at its plant in Indiana....Read more
Ford, GM Production Focused on SUVs–Not EVs
While several automakers in the United States are fortifying plans for electric vehicle production, Ford and General Motors appears to have something different in mind. Based on production plans obtained...Read more
FCA to Resume Plant Operations by April 14
In an attempt to aid in controlling the spread of the coronavirus in the United States, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced it will temporarily stop operations in its facilities in the...Read more
FCA, Ford, GM to Shut Down Plants Due to Coronavirus
Following the creation of a special task force and a series of negotiations with the UAW, Ford, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and General Motors have decided to shut down plants due...Read more
FCA to Make Masks for Health Workers
Following reports that automakers in the United States are offering their services to aid the government in its fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)...Read more
Automakers Offer Aid Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Automakers in the United States are offering to provide assistance to the government in producing essential medical equipment to health professionals amid the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 illness in...Read more
GM, Ford, FCA, UAW Create Coronavirus Task Force
Several automotive brands in the United States are making adjustments to their production schedules in lieu of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic that's currently sweeping the world. General Motors,...Read more
2021 GMC Yukon Still Pricier Than Suburban, Tahoe
GMC has released the pricing scheme for the 2021 Yukon and Yukon XL, with both models retaining their premium position in the automaker's full-size SUV lineup. For the coming model...Read more
California Approves Controversial GM Tech
On top of the seemingly inevitable future of electric cars, another technological advancement that's on the brink of becoming mainstream is self-driving technology. Multimillion startup Tesla is leading the charge...Read more
Chevrolet to Release Electric Truck by 2025
The list of automakers looking to release an electric pickup in the near future keeps getting longer, now with Chevrolet joining the fray. In a recent announcement, General Motors confirmed...Read more
Here’s What We Know About GM’s 11 Upcoming EVs
It's no longer a secret that General Motors is looking to release no less than 11 new vehicles as part of its electrification efforts in the next few years. The...Read more
These Are All the EVs Coming to GM Soon
General Motors is poised to launch two electric Cadillac SUVs and the GMC Hummer electric pickup truck this year. But the automaker will not be slowing down on its EV...Read more
GMC Reveals Hummer SUV Is Coming
The much-awaited Hummer EV pickup has not even officially arrived, but GMC is already whetting the appetite of customers with the revelation that the subbrand will also launch an all-electric...Read more
GM Models to Reuse Parts Due to Cost-Cutting Plans
General Motors is starting to put its cost-cutting plans into action with an announcement of additional models getting cutbacks and getting some parts eliminated. At the recent GM Capital Markets...Read more
Game-Changing Tech Finds Way to GM SUVs
The Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade are getting an important infotainment feature for the 2021 model year. The full-size SUVs from General Motors will all be...Read more
GM Releases Pre-Order Details for Hummer EV
The new Hummer is due to arrive in the market this May and General Motors just announced pre-order details on the highly anticipated battery-electric pickup. Beginning on May 20, the...Read more
GMC Releases List of Powertrain Options for Hummer EV
Ahead of the official debut of the Hummer electric pickup, GMC released the list of powertrain options for the model at a recent event with investors. According to General Motors...Read more
Reborn Hummer Could Be the First Electric Truck in the Market
The Hummer may be an old nameplate, but the upcoming GMC Hummer is still considered a rookie in the electric pickup truck segment. The highly awaited model is expected to...Read more
GMC Continues Winter Tradition With Snow Tracks on Sierra
Of the many things GMC is known for, its tradition of customizing the Sierra HD pickup every winter is much applauded among the community. The automaker has done this since...Read more
GM Shares Preview of New Chevy and GMC Electric Pickups
General Motors is investing no less than $2.2 billion in the retooling of its Detroit-Hamtramck plant where the company's first new electric pickups will be built by the end of...Read more
GMC Gives 2021 Yukon New Spin Feature
Customers were wowed when startup electric carmaker Rivian recently announced a "Tank Turn" function for its R1T pickup and R1s SUV models. This feature enables the left-side wheels of the...Read more
GMC Dealers to Offer New Electric Hummer Pickup Trucks
A report by The Wall Street Journal claims the Hummer name is set to return to the market under the General Motors umbrella and will be applied to an electric...Read more
2021 GMC Canyon to Offer Off-Road AT4 Model
Expect the off-road midsize pickup segment to be a tougher market for companies as GMC just announced it will be releasing a new rugged AT4 trim level for one of...Read more
GM Issues Recalls for More Than 900,000 Vehicles
General Motors is recalling more than 900,000 vehicles worldwide due to fire risks and brake software issues. Two separate recalls were announced by the largest U.S. automaker, one affecting over...Read more
2021 Yukon Set for Januray Release; Escalade to Follow
General Motors is set to complete the updates on its big SUV triumvirate as it gears up for the release of the 2021 GMC Yukon this January. This follows the...Read more
NHTSA Upgrades Probe on 1.7 Million GM Vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it is upgrading an ongoing investigation into 1.7 million General Motors vehicles over defective windshield wipers. The agency opened the probe in November...Read more
Spotted: 2021 GMC Yukon Prototype Looking Different and Blockier
Shortly after Chevrolet launched the Tahoe and Suburban and Cadillac unveiled the Escalade, another full-size SUV is making its way into the market, also bearing an independent rear suspension as...Read more
GM Invests $1.5 Billion for Midsize Pickups
General Motors recently confirmed that production for the next-generation Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon will remain in Wentzville, Missouri. The company also announced it will be investing $1.5 billion for...Read more
GM Issues Stop-sale on Silverado and Sierra Over Fire Risk
Two more models are hounded by fire risk issues that have been plaguing the industry in recent weeks. General Motors has issued a stop-sale order for 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado and...Read more
Electric Escalade, Sierra Rumored for Assembly at Detroit-Hamtramck
Earlier this year, General Motors was planning to end the production of the Cadillac CT6 and Chevrolet Impala at the company’s Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant. But following a change of heart,...Read more
Silverado, Sierra Diesel Trucks Likely Getting Tow Rating Increase
The Duramax engine could be getting improvements soon. Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra's diesel variants may be getting a welcome upgrade in their tow ratings, thanks to a potential improvement...Read more
GM Recalls over 600,000 Vehicles for Unintended Braking
General Motors is pulling out 638,000 sport utility vehicles off the market in the United States due to faulty wheel-speed sensor. According to the automaker, the sensor failure could activate...Read more
GM’s New-Gen Full-Size SUVs Confirmed for Launch
General Motors is coming up with new generations of its full-size SUVs–the Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon, and Chevrolet Suburban–for the 2021 model year, the company's CEO Mary Barra confirmed. Barra,...Read more
GM Promises New Interior Tech for 2021 Models
General Motors recently announced it will be strengthening the infotainment system setup of vehicles across its brands for the 2021 model year. This includes models from the Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac,...Read more
GMC Looking to Launch New Three-Row Crossover
GM Authority recently confirmed that GMC is considering the possibility of filling in the full-size crossover gap in its lineup. With the mid-size crossover SUV covered by the 2020 Acadia...Read more
GM Sued for Selling Trucks not Compatible with U.S. Diesel Fuel
General Motors is facing a lawsuit for allegedly selling "hundreds of thousands" of diesel trucks with engines that are not compatible with the diesel fuel in the United States. The...Read more
Would-be Bronco Rival No Longer a Possibility, Says GMC
It looks like Ford will be on its own trying to dethrone the Jeep Wrangler in the coming years as recent reports say GMC is no longer pursuing its planned...Read more
GM Cracked Dash Lawsuit & Recall: What’s the Update?
Years after complaints first emerged against General Motors, owners are still seeking solutions to their cracked dash woes. If you own a Chevrolet Silverado or Tahoe, or any of the...Read more
GM Recalls 160,000 Trucks in Canada, no Word on U.S. Models Yet
General Motors issued a recall for 160,000 units of its pickup trucks due to a problem with the rear window defroster. The models affected by the recall include the 2014...Read more
GM Attempts to Avoid Takata Recall for Fourth Consecutive Year
For the fourth consecutive year, General Motors is trying its best to avoid having to do a recall for thousands of its SUVs and full-size pickups equipped with Takata air...Read more
Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain to Drop Diesel AWD in 2020
General Motors is dropping the diesel all-wheel drive for the Equinox and Terrain from its order list beginning 2020. The automaker confirmed the news, citing low sales on the diesel/all-wheel...Read more
New U.S. Senate Bill Looking to Require Rear-seat Alerts
Rear-seat alerts may not look like a big deal, but it’s a form of technology that could possibly save a child’s life. Hence, a U.S. Senate bill is looking at...Read more
GM Delays Launch of Diesel Engines for Big Trucks to 2020
General Motors is delaying the launch of the brand’s new inline-six turbodiesel engine in its models Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 until model year 2020. The postponement is...Read more
2004 GMC Envoy XUV Road Test
Category: $32,000 - $40,000 Mid Sized SUV Who should buy this car: A person looking for a combination of a comfortable and luxurious SUV and an open air pickup truck Comparable...Read more
2007 GMC Sierra Road Test
While the GMC Sierra is a twin to the Chevrolet Silverado, there are a few differences, but they are mostly in options and details. For the most part, if you...Read more
2007 GMC Yukon XL Denali Road Test Review
Category:$50,000 to $60,000 Large SUVWho should buy this car:A person who needs a big passenger vehicle that has luxury and can haul people or stuff while towing heavy trailersComparable models...Read more
