Category: General Motors
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Buick Introduces Apple CarPlay Capability
As the world becomes increasingly connected, Buick remains at the forefront of new applications and connectivity that provide customers with a seamless, integrated driving experience. That legacy advances with new Apple CarPlay capability for smartphones offered in all 2016 Regal and LaCrosse models. The technology connects a smartphone through Buick’s IntelliLink system, integrating applications such…
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Smartphone Overheating? Chevrolet Impala Can Help
While occasional smartphone overheating is normal, it can be disconcerting as it saps the phone’s battery life and slows processing speeds. Industry-first technology coming soon to some Chevrolet models can help cool down this problem for drivers. Engineers regularly subject vehicles to the most extreme climates to ensure subsystems work properly. While testing a smartphone…
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2016 Silverado: The New Face of Strong
Chevy Trucks are on a roll, with pickup sales up, Chevrolet intends to strengthen this momentum with significant updates for the 2016 Silverado 1500 full-size pickup. “The redesigned 2016 Silverado will build on Chevy Trucks’ legacy of dependability. It will feature a more muscular appearance and offer new customer-focused technologies,” said Sandor Piszar, marketing director…
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Chevrolet Introduces Colorado Duramax Diesel
The fastest-selling truck in the market now offers an available turbo-diesel engine. The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax diesel takes midsize truck capability and efficiency to unprecedented levels. With 369 lb-ft of torque (500 Nm) generated by its all-new 2.8L Duramax turbo-diesel, the Colorado’s maximum trailering capacity rises to 7,700 pounds (3,492 kg) on 2WD models,…
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Teachers Can Enjoy the Highways as Much as the Hallways
“Many people don’t know that Art Gamblin followed in his mother’s footsteps and became a school teacher and taught school for many years before changing careers and becoming a car dealer. My grandmother and father were school teachers, and three of my children are school teachers. The work of teachers and other school employees is…
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Chevrolet Lifts Lid on 2016 Camaro Convertible
Let the sun shine in. Chevrolet will offer a convertible model of the all-new 2016 Camaro, featuring the segment’s most advanced top, arriving in early 2016. The 2016 Camaro is the only convertible in the segment to offer all of the following: Fully automatic operation with latches that automatically release and secure the top. Capability…
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Sophisticated Sophomore: All-New 2016 Chevrolet Cruze
Chevrolet recently introduced the all-new 2016 Cruze – a larger and lighter, more efficient and more sophisticated evolution of the brand’s best-selling global car. Packed with new technologies such as available Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and new active safety features, as well as a more spacious interior and an athletic, aerodynamically optimized design, the 2016…
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Five Cars + One Truck = Six Million Dollars (part 3)
By: Alan Gamblin It’s not every day you get to drive a million dollar car; let alone six of them. That was my experience yesterday in the desert of Nevada. Chevrolet invited their dealers to a race track in Spring Mountain, Nevada to drive prototypes of the redesigned 2016 Camaro, Malibu, Spark and Colorado Duramax Diesel. Earlier I…
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Five Cars + One Truck = Six Million Dollars (part 2)
By: Alan Gamblin It’s not every day you get to drive a million dollar car; let alone six of them. That was my experience yesterday in the desert of Nevada. Chevrolet invited their dealers to a race track in Spring Mountain, Nevada to drive prototypes of the redesigned 2016 Camaro, Malibu, Spark and Colorado Duramax Diesel. Earlier I…
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Five Cars + One Truck = Six Million Dollars (Part 1)
By: Alan Gamblin It’s not every day you get to drive a million dollar car; let alone six of them. That was my experience yesterday in the desert of Nevada. Chevrolet invited their dealers to a race track in Spring Mountain, Nevada to drive prototypes of the redesigned 2016 Camaro, Malibu, Spark and Colorado Duramax Diesel. Earlier…