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NewsGM Ramps up Full-size Pickup Production to Meet Demand
Demand for full-size pickups is even stronger than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic hit North America and production sites were forced to close for two months. In some parts of the U.S. and Canada, customers must wait an unusually long period of time to receive their orders. In order …
NewsGM Wants to Apply eBoost Braking to Trailers, RVs
Last year, General Motors came up with a new electronic braking assist system called eBoost. It found its way into a few models including the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette as well as the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra full-size pickups. Basically, the system integrates the master cylinder, electro-hydraulic booster …
NewsGMC Sierra Succeeds Ford F-150 with Harley-Davidson Edition
Ford and Harley-Davidson teamed up two decades ago to create a special edition of the F-150 . Now, it’s another automaker’s turn to get the name of the iconic Milwaukee-based company on one of its trucks. Actually, General Motors has little to do with the new 2020 GMC Sierra Harley-Davidson …
NewsGMC Announces 2020 Changes and AT4 Sub-brand Expansion
General Motors of Canada has just announced the various changes and updates to its 2020 GMC pickup and SUV lineup. It also has great news for off-road enthusiasts: every single model will be available in AT4 variant within the next two years. Let’s start at the bottom of the ladder.
News250,000 GM Trucks Under Investigation by Transport Canada
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 …
New Models2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Gets Key Powertrain and Towing Updates
Light-duty pickup manufacturers are engaged in a cut-throat battle and they simply cannot rest. Take the GMC Sierra 1500 for example. Completely redesigned for 2019 with the industry-first MultiPro tailgate, it is getting a series of updates just a year later. For starters, the 2020 Sierra 1500 will be available …
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 …
New ModelsGMC Sierra’s Carbon-Fibre Bed Option Available This Summer
General Motors has repeatedly tried to downplay the benefits of Ford’s all-aluminum body on F-Series trucks, especially when it comes to bed durability. But with the launch of the completely redesigned 2019 GMC Sierra last year, the automaker switched into attack mode and promised the industry’s first carbon fibre composite …
NewsGM’s New 3.0L Diesel Offers Class-Leading Power, Torque
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 …
News2019 GMC Sierra: Brawn and Innovation
DETROIT, Michigan – It’s the third best-selling vehicle in Canada, so needless to say, the redesign of the Sierra 1500 is crucial. Once again, GMC is relying on a robust appearance, the upscale features of the Denali edition, but also some interesting innovations to keep their truck selling in strong …
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