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
Resolving Rough Shifts, Check Engine Lights, Hesitation, and Driveability in some 3.0L Duramax Diesel GM Pickups & SUVs
Resolving Rough Shifts, Check Engine Lights, Hesitation, and Driveability in some 3.0L Duramax Diesel GM Pickups & SUVs
Has your 3.0L Duramax GM vehicle been shifting gears more roughly than usual? Let’s delve into what might be causing this and how it’s being...
Does Your Chevrolet or GMC Vehicle Sometimes Hesitate During Acceleration? Here’s Why
Does Your Chevrolet or GMC Vehicle Sometimes Hesitate During Acceleration? Here’s Why
Are you experiencing a brief pause when you hit the gas in your GM pickup? Here’s what you need to know. If you’re the proud...
Happy 112th Birthday, Chevrolet
Happy 112th Birthday, Chevrolet
On this day, November 3rd, we celebrate the “birthday” of an iconic American legend in the automotive world — Chevrolet. Founded in 1911 by none...
Here’s Your Chance To Own A Famous YouTuber’s Loaded 2023 Chevy Silverado
Here’s Your Chance To Own A Famous YouTuber’s Loaded 2023 Chevy Silverado
If you’re looking for a loaded 2023 Silverado High Country with a set of targeted (expensive) modifications and GM’s bulletproof 3.0L Duramax Diesel Engine, you’re...
GM Issues TSB For 3.0/6.6L Duramax Diesel Truck & SUV Owners To Fix DEF Levels & Other Errors
GM Issues TSB For 3.0/6.6L Duramax Diesel Truck & SUV Owners To Fix DEF Levels & Other Errors
Attention diesel GM truck and SUV owners! General Motors has released a crucial service bulletin addressing specific issues related to the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)...
Costco Members Can Save $1,000 On These Five New GM Vehicles
Costco Members Can Save $1,000 On These Five New GM Vehicles
Just in time for the Holiday season, the Costco Auto Program is giving new Chevrolet, GMC & Buick Truck and SUV shoppers an additional $1,000...
What AI Thinks Chevrolet & GMC Truck Owners Look Like
What AI Thinks Chevrolet & GMC Truck Owners Look Like
Ever wondered what the quintessential Chevrolet or GMC truck owner might look like through the eyes of cutting-edge AI? Buckle up, because we’ve harnessed the...
Camera Calibration Chaos: What Every 2024 Silverado and Sierra Owner Should Know
Camera Calibration Chaos: What Every 2024 Silverado and Sierra Owner Should Know
So, you’ve got your hands on the latest 2024 Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra, complete with all the bells and whistles, including the Surround Vision...
Hot Seat, Cold Lights: Unpacking the Heated Seat Indicator Issue in 2023-2024 GM Trucks
Hot Seat, Cold Lights: Unpacking the Heated Seat Indicator Issue in 2023-2024 GM Trucks
Owners of some 2023-2024 Silverado and Sierra trucks have reported that the front heated seat indicator lights may not function as expected. Specifically, any combination...
Equinox EV Will Debut at $48,995 With Sub $30k Model Soon
Equinox EV Will Debut at $48,995 With Sub $30k Model Soon
Chevrolet has announced that the new Ultium powered Equinox EV will debut with  “well-contented” front-wheel drive and all-wheel-drive models with cheaper variants on the way...
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