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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, …

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 …

Seriously, how excited are you about the upcoming launch of the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette ? We sure are. There will be many reasons to love that car, and we’re very curious to see how much power and performance engineers can extract out of its new mid-engine configuration. Now, consider what …

We finally have a date, folks! Chevrolet has ended months (years, actually) of intense speculation and spy shots by announcing that its highly anticipated, eighth-generation (C8) 2020 Chevrolet Corvette with a mid-engine layout will be revealed this summer. Go ahead and circle July 18 on your calendar! That’s less than …

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 …

J.D. Power yesterday released its 2019 Customer Service Index Study, which is based on the responses received last fall from more than 57,000 owners and lessees of 2016 to 2018 model-year vehicles in the U.S. Once again, it’s safe to assume the results would be similar in Canada. The study …

As you know, a brand new, eighth-generation (C8) Chevrolet Corvette is coming and the complete lack of details from General Motors has fueled many rumours and questions. In an attempt to give you the latest answers and information, here is what The Car Guide has found. Unless the automaker is …

The elimination game continues at General Motors. But instead of shutting down plants or axing several cars from its large portfolio, the automaker is now abandoning the manual transmission in its midsize pickup trucks. The Car Guide was able to confirm various online reports by visiting the GM Canada website …

GM’s been in the news this week with plans of restructuring its entire company and “preparing it for the future” with the Oshawa plant in Ontario closing its doors, putting some 2300 people out of work. The restructuration plan includes the shutdown of two other assembly plants in North America, …

Since May 1st 2018, all passenger vehicles built to be sold in Canada must be equipped with a standard rearview camera. Most cars and trucks already offered this feature, but there were still some models in which it was optional. It was the case with the 2018 Nissan Micra , …