Author: Zane Merva

Zane Merva is the Executive Editor of GM-Trucks.com and the President of the New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA). A veteran automotive journalist with over 26 years of experience, Zane is a designated 'Car Talk' Expert and has been a contributor to The Boston Globe. He possesses a unique evaluative perspective, having road-tested more than 2,000 vehicles across every major manufacturer. While he is a recognized authority on General Motors truck platforms—including the Silverado, Sierra, and Colorado—his expertise is grounded in decades of deep competitive analysis that few in the industry can match. His commentary has been featured by major OEMs and media outlets, including Hyundai and PR Newswire
Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Pickups Damaged By Hail At Wentzville Assembly
Chevrolet and GMC have confirmed to dealers that an unknown number of 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups have been damaged by a hail...
You Missed Out On This Mint 1977 Chevy K10 That Sold For $40,500 on BAT
In the world of classic trucks, few models stir the soul like the Chevrolet K10. A memory of rugged American engineering, the K10 series has...
GM Access To Tesla Supercharger Network Imminent – Dealers Briefed Today
General Motors electric vehicle owners may soon gain access to Tesla’s renowned Supercharger network. GM dealerships are being updated on plans to open the network...
AEV Releases Winch Installation Kits For Silverado ZR2 Bison / Sierra AT4X AEV Edition
If you have a Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Bison or GMC Sierra AT4X AEV Edition pickup, you can now easily install a winch in your stamped...
“Service Driver Assist” Error For Colorado / Canyon May Be Software Anomaly
Owners of the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon who have a “Service Driver Assist” error message may not actually have anything wrong. A Technical...
How To Opt Out Of General Motors Data Collection, OnStar Smart Driver and Request Collected Driving Data
After our story yesterday detailing how General Motors is selling data collected about how you drive your vehicle to insurance companies, who then use that...
AEV HighMark Fender Flares – Yes, A Colorado ZR2 CAN Fit 35 inch Tires Without A Lift
American Expedition Vehicles is bringing an answer to a question that is as old as time itself: How big of a tire can I fit...
Not So Smart Driver – Our Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC Vehicles Are Snitching To Our Insurance And Yours Is Too
General Motors, through its OnStar Smart Driver program, has inadvertently sparked a significant debate over what data your vehicle is capturing, where it’s going, and...
Hall Racing Completes Brutal 2024 Mint 400 In Stock Chevy Silverado ZR2 and Colorado ZR2
Hall Racing has once again finished the brutal Mint 400, racing in a nearly stock Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 and Chevrolet Colorado ZR2. What Is The...
What In The Ever Loving Heck Is Cadillac Doing With This Filthy V-Series Concept Car?
Cadillac, the storied automaker known for its blend of luxury and performance, has just pulled the curtains back on something quite intriguing: the Opulent Velocity...