Can “Big Dog” Chevrolet Save GM?
It’s the 800 pound gorilla or, if you prefer, “the big dog,” in the words of General Motors President Mark Reuss. But whatever you call it, there’s a lot riding on the success of the automaker’s...
View ArticleGM Readying Next-Generation Pickups
Production of GM's next-generation full-size pickups should begin by April 2013, TheDetroitBureau.com reports, thanks to a $328 million investment at the maker's Flint truck plant.
View ArticleUnofficial Details Leak out About Next-Gen Ford and GM Pickup Powertrains
With a huge increase in fuel economy set to be locked in stone, Ford and General Motors are working up some significant powertrain updates for their full-size pickups. Here's a look at some of the...
View ArticleLight Truck Sales on the Rise: Is Wall St out of Touch With Main St?
Does Main Street know something Wall Street doesn't? That’s a question observers are asking as sales of full-size pickups surge to their highest level in three years. With demand normally linked to...
View ArticleChevy Cruze Back in Production
Having resolved a critical supplier quality problem, GM has put the hot-selling Chevrolet Cruze back into production. More from TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleF-Series Again Tops Chart as Truck Sales Rebound
Fuel prices may be nudging back up again but Americans are once again racing to plunk their money down on pickups, vans and SUVs again. In fact, the Ford F-Series wound up America's best-selling...
View ArticleChevy, Ford Stage the Real Super Bowl Battle
Who makes the most durable full-size pickups? Depends on how you measure durability. And Chevrolet's Super Bowl spot, which claims its trucks can survive the apocalypse, have triggered off a nasty war...
View ArticleChevy to Reveal 2014 Silverado in Mid-December
Deck the halls with full-size pickups? The long-awaited Chevrolet Silverado will finally make its debut in mid-December, Chevy hoping to get some extra ink ahead of the first official public viewing at...
View ArticleGM Reveals New 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Pickups
Timing is everything, goes the old adage, and General Motors is betting that proves true as it gives the world a first look at its new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra full-size pickups....
View ArticleGM Holds the Line on Trucks
Truck buyers in the market for a new Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra got some good news today as General Motors it announced that base prices for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup...
View ArticleChevrolet Saddles Up New Silverado
The Western-themed, high-priced premium truck market dominated by Ford and Chrysler is about to get a new player. Chevrolet is planning a new top-of-the line model pickup truck, the High Country, as...
View ArticleSilverado Roll Out On Track
General Motors’ big switch is in full swing as it brings out its new family of Chevrolet pickup trucks. The GM assembly plant in Silao, Mexico, is already building the 2014 Silverado Crew Cab, and...
View ArticleFirst Drive: 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
While the modest redesign may not shout it out, there's a lot more to like than first might meet the eye with the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Taking all into account, how does it stack up? Check...
View ArticleGM’s Full-Size Trucks Capture Five-Star Crash Rating
General Motors' family of full-size trucks received NHTSA's five-star overall vehicle score for safety. It marks the first time a full-size pickup has received the five-star crash test rating since the...
View ArticleChevy Takes a Load Off With Silverado Cheyenne Concept
Who says pickups have to be big and heavy? Chevrolet's new Silverado drops 200 pounds for the annual SEMA show by adopting carbon fiber and other lightweight materials. Might the Chevy Silverado...
View ArticleRecall of 370,000 Pickups Couldn’t Come at Worse Time for GM
Just days before it learns whether its 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup wins honors as North American Truck of the Year, GM has announced it is recalling 370,000 full-size trucks due to a potential fire...
View ArticleGeneral Motors Pulls off a Clean Sweep with North American Car, Truck of the...
General Motors pulled off a clean sweep today with the Corvette Stingray and Chevy Silverado capturing the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards at the North American International Auto Show...
View ArticleAutomakers Launch Full-Size Truck Incentive War
Despite strong demand, US. Automakers have launched some of the most lavish incentives on full-size truck models seen since the end of the Great Recession, with discounts of as much as $16,000. More...
View ArticleNew Chevy Silverado Turbo-Four Nabs Top Mileage Rating
Who says pickup buyers only care about payload and towing. Mileage matters, and that could help sell the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with its new turbo-four engine that gets an industry-high 20 mpg...
View ArticleGM Handily Beats Earnings Forecast, Buoyed by Truck Sales
Despite a weakening US auto market, GM delivered a solid surprise with its third-quarter earnings handily exceeding expectations. Give much of the credit to light truck sales, especially its all-new...
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