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Pickups

Callaway 2014 Silverado

Supercharged 5.3L 2014 Silverado’s ready for sale

August 13, 2013

Pickups

Covercraft Carhartt Seat Covers

New GM and Ram pickup seat covers from Covercraft are a joint partnership with Carhartt

July 26, 2013

Construction Equipment

Chevy Silverado jumps sand dune, crashes spectacularly

In June we posted a video of a Ford Raptor jumping 180 feet through the air after launching off a sand dune. The jump was a record for the Silver Lake (Michigan) Sand Dunes. Not to be outdone, Bjørn Michaelsen tried to get everything his Chevrolet Silverado had with a dune launch of his own. And […]

July 26, 2013

Construction Equipment

GM planning to reduce weight of Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra with lightweight parts

General Motors is working to keep even the playing field with competitor Ford, as well as get out in front of future fuel economy standards by slimming down its full-size pickups, reports Reuters. The automaker completely redesigned both the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra for the recently-released 2014 model year. In the process, between 250 […]

July 24, 2013

Gear

GEAR: Chevrolet redesigns 2014 Camaro in concept car for next ‘Transformers’ film (PHOTOS)

It’s odd how small changes can have such a big impact. That’s what runs through our heads each time we look at the 2014 Camaro concept car that Chevrolet has cooked up for the next installment in the ‘Transformers’ movie franchise. The concept Camaro will play the roll of the Autobot Bumblebee in the next […]

July 8, 2013

Roadbuilding

Chevy kicks off 2014 Silverado “Strong” campaign July 4

Chevrolet’s marketing for its 2014 Silverado kicks off this month with its latest campaign, featuring an original song called Strong, written and performed by country recording artist Will Hoge. [youtube 3ngOek2J65s nolink] Chevrolet says the ad, which is set to air July 4 in Texas before appearing in other parts of the U.S., includes real […]

July 3, 2013

Construction Equipment

POLL: Which new pickup are you most interested in?

In the past few months, the top three truck makers have grabbed a lot of headlines. First, there’s the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel which, as the only diesel half-ton on the market, is expected to offer class-leading fuel economy. Then there’s GM’s latest and completely redesigned models, the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. Chevy […]

July 2, 2013

Construction Equipment

Chevrolet explains how a transmission works in this amazing 1936 short film

This video find from 1936 should interest gear heads and the layman alike. In it, Chevrolet sets about explaining how a transmission works. The video builds upon very basic principles, establishing what a lever is by showing a can opener and then a seesaw, before explaining how the gears in a car are really just […]

June 26, 2013

Construction Equipment

2014 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra V-6 fuel economy rated at 18 city, 24 highway

General Motors has announced fuel economy ratings for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra when equipped with the 4.3-liter EcoTec3 V-6, claiming class-leading combined mileage and capability. The 4.3-liter V-6 variants of the Silverado and Sierra get 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway. Meanwhile, the 4×4 models get 17/22 mpg. The Silverado and […]

June 24, 2013

Pickups

Gooseneck Hitch

CURT Manufacturing Makes Gooseneck Hitch Installation “EZr” CURT Manufacturing has a new Under-Bed Double Lock EZr Gooseneck Hitch. This hitch comes install-ready with the CURT exclusive center locator. The new EZr hitch, along with the features of the original Double Lock gooseneck, now eliminates the need to lower exhaust on Ford, Chevy and most Dodge […]

June 20, 2013

Pickups

GM Has Most Initial Quality Awards

GMC and Chevrolet Rank 2nd and 5th In Industry General Motors built on a strong performance in last year’s J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study, placing about 50 percent of its vehicles in the top three of their respective segments with a company-best eight segment awards. “Nothing energizes us more than receiving the verification […]

June 19, 2013

Pickups

GM Recalls Over 200,000 SUVs

Window Module Causes Fire Risk General Motors (GM) announced today that it is recalling and additional 230,000 mid-size SUVs due to a faulty master power door/window module in the driver’s door. The recall expands an earlier recall on the problem that was issued last August and covers 2006-’07 CMC Envoys, Chevrolet Trailblazers, Buick Rainer, Isuzu […]

June 17, 2013