GM Korea sold a total of 45,366 vehicles in February, including 11,117 vehicles sold domestically and 34,139 exported. Though domestic sales were down from the year prior, sales of the Chevrolet Spark, Malibu, and Trax were all strong. “As the ongoing strong demand for the Spark, Malibu, and Trax shows, Chevrolet has become a popular…
GM celebrates 90 years at the Milford Proving Ground. ©GM This October, General Motors will celebrate the 90th birthday of its Milford Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan. The Milford Proving Ground, established way back in 1924, has been a pioneering location in terms of vehicle safety—even when it put its own safety workers in danger….
Many drivers turn off advanced safety systems while they’re driving Photo: Pixabay From brake assist to adaptive cruise control, new vehicles offer a host of advanced safety tools that increase our alertness and help us mitigate accidents on the road. Despite the proven effectiveness of these systems, however, it turns out that many people turn…
Photo: Chevrolet General Motors announced this week that it intends to be fully carbon neutral by 2040. We already explored yesterday how the American company plans to do this, but now it’s time to look at the potential implications for some of GM’s most popular models. In addition to the 2040 pledge, GM Chairman and…
2016 Chevrolet Colorado 2.8L Duramax Turbo Diesel The automotive industry at large may view diesel as something of a dirty word these days, but General Motors isn’t about to let its competitors’ scandals intervene in its plans to bring diesel power to the public. According to Autoblog, General Motors Executive Vice President Mark Reuss had…
Photo: The News Wheel Perhaps you’re a newbie when it comes to attaching a trailer to your vehicle, or maybe it’s been a while since you’ve done so and you’re lacking confidence. No matter your situation, hooking up a trailer can seem intimidating. If you do it wrong, the trailer could come off when you’re…
2020 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Photo: Chevrolet Back in April, we at The News Wheel reported that General Motors could potentially remove the Chevy Colorado diesel from its lineup. However, GM has since confirmed that it intends to continue offering the truck moving forward. A Truck Bed That’s up to the Test: The GMC CarbonPro…
Will the Dakota make a comeback to help FCA combat GM’s mid-size pickup resurgence? General Motors has made it fairly clear that it wants to try and horn in on Jeep’s territory by offering an off-road-capable, Wrangler-inspired GMC SUV by 2020, so it only seems fair that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles would have plans to cut into…
Mountain view from the Million Dollar Highway Photo: Felix Lamouroux via CC If breathtaking mountain scenery and heart-stopping hairpin turns are your thing, you need to take a drive along Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway. This approximately 25-mile stretch of U.S. highway 550 connects the towns of Ouray and Silverton through the incredible Uncompahgre Gorge. The…
The Toyota Tacoma is the best-selling midsize pickup truck in the country. In 2015, it led the segment with 179,562 sales, nearly a whole 100,000 ahead of its closest competitor, the Chevrolet Colorado. So far this year, the Tacoma is still ahead. It sold 111,615 units between January and July 2016, compared to 60,422 for…
On Sept. 15, sales began in South Korea for the brand-new 2021 Chevy Colorado. The midsize pickup first made a splash in the Asian country a year ago and has quickly become a best-selling phenomenon. The newly refreshed 2021 model features more standard equipment and two new range-topping trim levels. The Safest Choice for your…
GMC has yet to release pricing info regarding the new Sierra HD All Terrain X Photo: © General Motors Looking to compete with the likes of the RAM Power Wagon and Ford F-150 Raptor, GMC has announced the third member of its limited-edition All-Terrain X series, which comes in the form of the 2017 Sierra…
The Buick Encore GX Photo: Buick General Motors started 2021 on a positive note, posting a solid 4 percent sales increase for the first quarter. The news was even better for retail sales, which were up 19 percent. A Family-Friendly SUV: Get the details on the 2021 Buick Encore GX Across its Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick,…
GM’s 8L90 eight-speed transmission may be extended to other models. ©GM The 2015 Corvette Stingray introduces us to GM’s new 8L90 eight-speed transmission, but the gearbox will also find its way onto the 2015 Corvette Z06. General Motors will also pair the 8L90 eight-speed transmission with the 6.2-liter V8 engines on GM trucks and SUVs…
Now that we’ve at last laid eyes on the Ford Mustang Mach-E, there’s one last white whale lingering in Ford’s future product portfolio: the much-anticipated Ford Bronco. Set to make its world premiere next spring, the Bronco may wind up with an aluminum body ala the F-150 if you read into details from the finalized…
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