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RecallsWatch Out for Rear Wheels That May Lock Up While Driving, GM Warns
Full-size pickups and SUVs from General Motors are being hit with a new recall because their rear wheels may lock up suddenly and could cause a loss of control while driving. More specifically, affected models include the 2021 Cadillac Escalade , 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Silverado HD , 2021 …
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Recalls38,000 GM Vehicles Recalled in Canada Over Braking Issue
General Motors has announced a safety recall on more than 38,000 vehicles in Canada due to an electronic issue that involves the braking system. In some cases, if the brake fluid level drops below the minimum threshold, a software problem could cause the warning lamp not to turn on. The …
NewsGM's Full-Size SUV Plant Now the Target of Auto Workers Strike
The U.S. auto workers union announced Tuesday it has extended its strike to a giant General Motors truck plant, saying the company's strong profits meant workers should get "their fair share." The latest United Auto Workers (UAW) union stoppage, which expands the nearly six-week strike to GM's Arlington, Texas assembly …
RecallsGM Recalls 163,000 SUVs and Pickups With Faulty Headlights in Canada
General Motors this week announced a recall affecting large SUVs and pickups in Canada. The problem is nothing too serious, but the number of units involved certainly is. We’re talking about 163,611 vehicles overall. Essentially, the automatic headlamps may not turn on soon enough as it becomes dark outside. Canadian …
NewsThe Best Full-Size SUVs of 2023
Full-size SUVs may not be as popular in Canada as they are in the U.S., but with plenty of interior space and seating for up to nine, there’s no denying their appeal among large families. Which one is the best money can buy? The Car Guide has gathered its team …
NewsTwin-Turbo Six-Cylinder Engine Could Land in GM Pickups, SUVs
Will General Motors follow the lead of its top competitors by introducing a twin-turbocharged six-cylinder gasoline engine in its large pickups and SUVs? It looks like it. While the decision is far from finalized, GM Authority reports that the automaker is currently considering the development of such an engine. It …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Chevrolet Suburban/Tahoe/GMC Yukon
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. The Americans continue to rule the full-size SUV segment, and we have three models sharing top honours for 2022. Winner GM’s trio consisting of the Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe plus …
NewsToyota, Large SUVs Lead Ranking of Most Durable Vehicles
Automotive research firm and car search engine iSeeCars is back with its annual ranking of the most reliable and durable vehicles as determined by the models that are the most likely to reach 320,000 kilometres (200,000 miles). For its latest study, it looked at nearly 15 million vehicle transactions made …
NewsChip Shortage Prompts GM to Delete Heated Seats and Steering Wheels
UPDATED 11/222021--GM has changed course and now says that dealers will be able to retrofit heated and ventilated seats in mid-2022, at GM's expense. It will discount vehicles missing heated or ventilated seats by $50. However, heated steering wheels cannot be retrofitted, so vehicles missing that feature will still be …
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