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A class action lawsuit against General Motors of Canada has been filed in the Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan on behalf of anyone who purchased or leased a new or used GM vehicle equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Similar class actions exist in the U.S., some dating back …

Led by the Ford F-150, full-size pickups are by far the top sellers in Canada, and that’s been the case for many years. With plenty of engine options, superior capability and more interior space than midsize models, these trucks are fantastic for work and recreation. Which one is the best …

GM’s heavy-duty trucks, the Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD , are not the only ones getting updates for the 2024 model year. The light-duty Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 receive a few of their own. First off, the 3.0-litre inline-six Duramax turbo-diesel engine, which was revised and made …

Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a major problem across North America, and this extends beyond private driveways. Parking lots, even ones that were well-lit, are getting hit now. So do car dealerships on a regular basis. Thieves are attracted to catalytic converters due to the precious metals they contain, …

As demand for full-size pickups remains strong, General Motors yesterday added a third shift at Oshawa Assembly in Ontario. The automaker shared the news via its Instagram account. The retooled and upgraded plant, which required an investment of $1.3 billion, resumed vehicle production in November 2021 following a nearly two-year …

The all-new Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 is something many off-road truck enthusiasts have long been waiting for, but the company has another surprise in store for them. Taking a page from its little brother, the Colorado , the Silverado will expand its lineup for 2023 with the addition of a ZR2 …

Will General Motors follow the lead of its top competitors by introducing a twin-turbocharged six-cylinder gasoline engine in its large pickups and SUVs? It looks like it. While the decision is far from finalized, GM Authority reports that the automaker is currently considering the development of such an engine. It …

Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Despite rising fuel prices, full-size pickups are still the sales leaders across Canada by a wide margin. For 2022, Detroit’s Big Three continue to be neck and neck, meaning customers …

Not all vehicle delays are directly tied to missing parts such as semi-conductors. Some can be attributed to logistics and transportation problems. That’s precisely the case with General Motors at the freshly re-opened Oshawa Assembly Plant in Ontario. A Unifor representative, Jason Gale, says that around 11,000 Chevrolet Silverado HD …