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ElectricIt’s Official: GM Will Have its Electric Pickup, Too
Despite its refusal to partner with EV start-up Rivian, which recently got a $500 million investment from Ford to develop a new electric pickup, General Motors is looking ahead. And the automaker’s future will include a battery-electric truck, CEO Mary Barry has confirmed. She didn’t provide much information, however. We …
NewsGM’s New 3.0L Diesel Offers Class-Leading Power, Torque
When General Motors introduced the next generation of its light-duty full-size trucks a year ago, it promised a six-engine lineup that would include an all-new 3.0-litre Duramax inline-six turbo-diesel engine starting in early 2019. We’re happy to report that the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 can now …
NewsChevrolet Announces Pricing for the 2019 Silverado 1500
We now have an idea of how much the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 will cost, which has been thoroughly redesigned and will soon be on sale. The Silverado 1500 Work Truck Double Cab 2WD will get a base MSRP of $35,000 before freight and delivery charges of $1,795. Then comes …
NewsChevrolet Celebrates 100 Years of Trucks with an All-new 2019 Silverado
The Chevrolet brand was established in November 1911, and six years later, presented its first truck, the 1918 One-Ton. During a media event in Dallas, Texas celebrating the 100th anniversary of the brand’s first truck, the automaker also unveiled the redesigned, 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 . According to GM, the …
NewsMore Air for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD
Sending enough air in an engine is no easy task. Engineers work tirelessly on any new vehicle’s aerodynamics to make sure its powertrain receives enough air to breathe and be cooled down properly. With the heavy-duty trucks, it’s even worse: since these vehicles work hard, they need more and more …
NewsChevrolet adds High Desert package to 2017 Silverado
Chevrolet is adding a new High Desert package to the Silverado that blends the capability and utility of the popular pickup with the refinement and luxury of the Suburban. Available on LT, LTZ and High Country trim levels, the High Desert package gets chrome-heavy exterior styling, an all-new lockable cargo …
NewsChevrolet Silverado High Desert: Useful?
At face value, this seems like a good idea: in the above picture, you can see the Chevrolet Silverado High Desert, a new version of the full-size pickup that will be sold next fall. Instead of an open box, this truck features a cargo management system that includes two sealable …
NewsGM testing market with 'mild-hybird' half-ton pickups
It appears General Motors is ready to give the idea of hybrid pickup trucks another shot, with the automaker announcing "mild-hybrid" versions of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. Based on two-wheel drive Silverado 1LT and Sierra SLT crew cab models, the so-called "eAssist" versions add a "light electrification system" …
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