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New Models2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Receives Many Updates, Too
Just yesterday, we told you about various updates to the GMC Sierra 1500 for 2020 . Naturally, its Chevrolet twin is not going to be left unchanged. Silverado 1500 customers will have more selection, more capability, more technology and simply more bang for their buck, insists Tim Herrick, Chevrolet’s executive …
NewsChevrolet’s Clever New Trick to Help Teens Buckle up
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in North America, which is no big surprise considering young drivers have among the lowest rates of seat belt use. To address this issue, Chevrolet is adding a new feature called Buckle to Drive to its Teen Driver system, introduced …
NewsGM’s Full-size SUVs to be Redesigned for 2021
Most of the talk surrounding General Motors’ SUVs these days involves the all-new Cadillac XT6 and Chevrolet Blazer , not to mention the planned return of the Trailblazer in Canada. But what about the automaker’s full-size rigs? Let’s just say they haven’t made headlines in a long time. It looks …
NewsOutgoing Corvette Suffering from Hype Around New 2020 Model
Ever since General Motors announced that the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette would be revealed on July 18 (and showed off a camouflaged prototype driving through the streets of Manhattan), the anticipation has increased exponentially. GM is bracing for strong demand, so much so that a second shift and at least …
NewsGM Invests $170 Million to Save 300 Jobs in Oshawa
Ever since General Motors announced that it would kill six models and close the Oshawa plant at the end of 2019, negotiations have been under way to hopefully protect part of the workforce. Well, there’s good news: GM Canada and the Unifor union announced this morning that they have reached …
RecallsEngine Block Heater Problems on Several Ford and GM Pickups
The long winter is finally over and the weather is now quite nice in most parts of the country. Ironically, in the past few days, both Ford and General Motors announced a recall on their full-size pickups due to engine block heater problems. Let’s start with the Blue Oval, where …
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 …
NewsProduction of 2020 Chevrolet Corvette to Add Second Shift, 400 Jobs
With demand expected to increase for the next-generation, mid-engine 2020 Chevrolet Corvette , General Motors yesterday announced the addition of a second shift and at least 400 hourly jobs at its Bowling Green, Kentucky assembly plant. This site has built more than one million Corvettes since it opened in 1981, …
NewsGM’s 8-Speed Transmission Blamed in New Class Action Lawsuit
Owners of several General Motors vehicles in the U.S. claim the automaker’s eight-speed automatic transmission houses a major defect. A class action lawsuit was first filed in December in the Southern District of Florida but appears to have been transferred recently to New York, Autoblog reports. The information is posted …
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