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People shopping for a used full-size pickup or SUV from General Motors need to be aware of an investigation that Transport Canada has opened earlier this month after receiving reports of braking issues. More specifically, around 249,700 vehicles are being probed for what could be a safety-related defect. Affected models …

Many people will argue that pickup trucks have become too expensive. In fact, we wrote about it a while ago . Yet, demand continues to be strong and there are some who are looking for the ultimate luxury and capability. Chevrolet’s marketing director for trucks, Sandor Piszar, told The Detroit …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

One of the ways General Motors hopes to match and maybe even surpass the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 in the light-duty pickup truck segment is offering a large and sophisticated engine selection. Unveiled in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the all-new 2019 Chevrolet 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 …

The new generation of GM’s Duramax turbocharged diesel engine is upon us. The solid powerplant was launched in 2001 and received numerous upgrades throughout the years. Originally, it boasted 300 horsepower and 530 pound-feet of torque, which was a lot back then. Now, GM just announced the latest generation of …

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 …