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 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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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 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

Costco

Costco Auto Program Offers Canadians $750 Off Unusually Wide Range Of GM Vehicles Through April

The Costco Auto Program is running a promotional event exclusively for its Canadian members, providing them with the opportunity to access special savings on a selection of GM vehicles from Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac. This limited-time promotion mirrors a previous campaign from the spring of 2023, during which The Costco Auto Program noted that… Continue reading Costco Auto Program Offers Canadians $750 Off Unusually Wide Range Of GM Vehicles Through April

Blazer

Popular Crossover Seats Are Smoking / Melting / Burning And GM Doesn’t Know Why

Some owners of the most popular Chevrolet, GMC, Buick & Cadillac crossovers are finding smokey smells,  melted parts, and burn marks under the front power seats- and GM doesn’t know why. The Condition – GM TSB / PIE0773 GM has released a new Technical Service Bulletin (PIE0773)  outlining how some customers have noticed a “smoke”… Continue reading Popular Crossover Seats Are Smoking / Melting / Burning And GM Doesn’t Know Why

GM Issues Stop Sale Order For Blazer EV, Blazer, Equinox & Terrain

General Motors has issued a stop sale order affecting a limited number of Chevrolet Blazer EV, Blazer, Equinox & GMC Terrain vehicles for an unknown reason. Blazer EV / Blazer / Equinox / Terrain Stop Sale Order Details On December 1st, 2023 General Motors issued a “Stop Delivery” also known as a “Stop Sale” order… Continue reading GM Issues Stop Sale Order For Blazer EV, Blazer, Equinox & Terrain

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 owner of a General Motors vehicle, particularly a Chevrolet Silverado / Colorado or GMC Sierra / Canyon, you may have encountered a moment of hesitation when you accelerate. This isn’t… Continue reading Does Your Chevrolet or GMC Vehicle Sometimes Hesitate During Acceleration? Here’s Why

Costco

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 off their new vehicle purchase. What is the Costco Auto Program? The Costco Auto Program is a savings program open to current Costco Members.  The program gives Costco members additional… Continue reading Costco Members Can Save $1,000 On These Five New GM Vehicles

OnStar

GM Connected Owners Apps Go Haywire – Recommend Hilariously High Tire Pressures

Something funky and hilarious is going on inside General Motors OnStar-powered connected owners apps. myGMC, myChevrolet and possibly myBuick and myCadillac, have errantly started alerting owners that the tires in their vehicles are “critically low” and instead are suggesting comically and dangerously high recommended pressures. Update: 9/8/23: After reaching out to General Motors, GM-Trucks.com received… Continue reading GM Connected Owners Apps Go Haywire – Recommend Hilariously High Tire Pressures

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95,000 GM Vehicles Currently Being Held For Lack Of Parts – Q2 Sales Down 15%

General Motors released second-quarter results today and the news is a straight-up mixed bag. Full-size truck sales are booming but semiconductor shortages mean GM can’t sell as many vehicles as they otherwise could. “GM’s sales and market share have grown each of the last three quarters, even with lingering supply chain disruptions,” said Steve Carlisle,… Continue reading 95,000 GM Vehicles Currently Being Held For Lack Of Parts – Q2 Sales Down 15%