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GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, has just secured a contract worth nearly $300 million to build and sustain the U.S. Army’s new Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV). The initial Army Procurement Objective is 649 vehicles, but the contract calls for a total of 2,065 vehicles. Light enough to be …

The Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 has always been known for its ruggedly extravagant looks. With a facelift for the 2021 model year, the off-road truck cranks things up a notch. Judging by the first few pictures released by Chevrolet, it’s immediately clear that designers made no compromises. The front grille 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 …

For extreme off-road adventurers, there are relatively few choices on the market right now. We can get ourselves a Jeep Wrangler , a Toyota 4Runner or a Ford F-150 Raptor , but General Motors also offers the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 , a muscular and robust pickup truck. As if this …

For the general public, there aren't a lot of advantages to choosing a hydrogen-powered vehicle over an electric car: the refuelling infrastructure isn't that great, and total driving range is not that impressive yet. However, for the U.S. Army, this technology offers some notable advantages, striking a nice balance between …

Chevrolet is expanding its Midnight Edition special models to include Z71 versions of the Colorado , Silverado 1500 and Silverado 2500HD for the 2016 model year. All three Midnight Edition trucks feature: Off-road suspension Locking rear differential Transfer case shield Hill Descent Control Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac all-terrain tires Black grille, …

General Motors is teaming up with the United States Army to convert a Chevrolet Colorado pickup to a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (FCV). GM and the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) are modifying a Colorado to run on a commercial hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system, …

With deliveries of diesel versions of the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon set to get underway, GM has announced that the pair have been certified as the most fuel efficient in Canada. Highway fuel economy estimates for two-wheel drive versions of the diesel Colorado and Canyon are 7.7 L/100 km.

This morning the EPA announced that General Motor's new 2.8 litre turbodiesel engine (which will eventually be found in the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon intermediate pickup trucks) will be delayed, as additional tests (notably, on the road) need to be performed. Even though these engines share absolutely nothing with …

General Motors will add some flair to the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup when it hits dealerships this fall. The Colorado Midnight Edition gets essentially the same dark treatment as the Silverado Midnight Edition . In addition to the black paint job, the truck’s grille, bowtie emblem and 18-inch alloy …