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 data against you to raise your premiums, we wanted to give a step-by-step guide on how to opt out of OnStar’s Smart Driver Program and GM’s data collection program. We… Continue reading How To Opt Out Of General Motors Data Collection, OnStar Smart Driver and Request Collected Driving Data
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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 who is getting access to it. As we found out, most of the time, drivers may not even know their vehicle is sharing their driving habits with others – including… Continue reading Not So Smart Driver – Our Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC Vehicles Are Snitching To Our Insurance And Yours Is Too
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and 2024 GMC Sierra HD now have one less-wheel option to choose from. . Starting the week of March 11th, 2024, the Silverado HD and Sierra HD cannot be ordered with (SKW) LPO, 20″ (50.8 cm) multi-dimensional Chrome aluminum wheels. The footnote in the ordering guide now reads- “Not available… Continue reading Silverado HD and Sierra HD Temporarily Lose Chrome 20-inch Wheel Option (SKW)
What type of oil does my Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra take? What oil filter do I use? How much oil should I buy? We’ve got a quick reference guide for your 2023 model year Silverado and Sierra, including 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD models, right here. We change our own oil and we’ve… Continue reading 2023 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra Oil Capacity / Grade / Filter Quick Reference
In an exciting move for Chevrolet and GMC truck enthusiasts, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, in partnership with Magnuson Superchargers, has announced a limited-time offer that is set to supercharge the performance of 2019 and newer 5.3L and 6.2L V8 engines and take $1,750 off the price of the package. The Lingenfelter MAGNUSON GM Magnum DI Truck… Continue reading Lingenfelter Offers Tantalizing Discount On 5.3L & 6.2L Magnuson Supercharger Packages
Some owners may notice the headlights in their 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD and 2024 GMC Sierra HD pickups may flash every 6-8 seconds. The windshield wipers may also pause at the same time. Thankfully, the root cause and fix are relatively easy and documented in Technical Service Bulletin 24-NA-005. The Issue- TSB 24-NA-005 Some customers… Continue reading Headlight Flashing In 2024 Silverado HD & Sierra HD Has A Simple Cause & Fix
Over the past few weeks, you’ve probably seen a handful of articles with some variation of the headline “GM To Replace 2.7L Engines In Silverado, Colorado & Sierra Due to Cracked Blocks”. It’s a great headline to catch your interest and get you to read the story. But there’s just one problem- it’s grossly deceptive,… Continue reading Here’s What Everyone (Including Us) Got Wrong About The 2.7L Cracked Block / Engine Replacement Story
Chevrolet and GMC have determined that some L3B 2.7L Turbocharged Engines were produced with engine blocks that have cracks or could crack. In a preventative measure, the brands will replace any engine potentially involved. UPDATE: 3/5/2024 – Read Our New Article – “HERE’S WHAT EVERYONE (INCLUDING US) GOT WRONG ABOUT THE 2.7L CRACKED BLOCK /… Continue reading Chevy & GMC To Replace 2.7L Engine In Some 2023 Colorado, Silverado, and Sierra Pickups Due To Cracking Blocks
The 3.0L Duramax Diesel engine is impressive. It has gobs of low-end torque and will let you cruise down the highway without using much fuel. However, General Motors has identified an issue with the engine that may leave some owners in the cold. Thankfully, it’s an easy fix and may improve your heater performance tremendously.… Continue reading Is Your 3.0L Duramax Freezing You Out This Winter? A Solution From The Experts For Poor Heater Performance
In the world of pickup trucks, the interior is often where luxury meets utility. As Chevrolet and GMC continue to innovate, the Silverado and Sierra trucks have increasingly embraced digital technology, particularly within their gauge clusters in higher trims. For enthusiasts who didn’t opt for the top-tier trims but crave the sleek, modern touch of… Continue reading Upgrade Your Base Trim Silverado or Sierra With A Fully Digital And Factory Gauge Cluster From WAMS