Tag: 2024

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV parked alongside a GMC HUMMER EV in a driveway with a landscaped rock garden in the background.

2024

This General Motors EV Just Became InsideEVs’ Top Pick for 2024

For years, the promise of electric vehicles has felt out of reach for many drivers. EVs often come with hefty price tags, complicated charging setups, and features that feel tailored more for luxury buyers than everyday consumers. While advancements in range and technology have been remarkable, affordability and practicality have remained the biggest hurdles for… Continue reading This General Motors EV Just Became InsideEVs’ Top Pick for 2024

Close-up of a front brake rotor and caliper assembly on a Chevrolet Silverado, highlighting the brake system addressed in GM’s premature wear bulletin.

2019

Chevy and GMC Admit Brake Pads on Silverado and Sierra May Only Last a Few Thousand Miles

If you’ve been surprised by how quickly your GM truck or SUV is chewing through front brake pads, you’re not imagining things. GM recently issued a technical bulletin acknowledging premature brake pad wear on many popular models, and it could explain why you’re replacing pads more often than expected. We’ve experienced this ourselves. After owning… Continue reading Chevy and GMC Admit Brake Pads on Silverado and Sierra May Only Last a Few Thousand Miles

A grandfather and grandson working together under the hood of a classic white Chevrolet truck, sharing a heartfelt moment.

2022

We Love Chevrolet’s Annual Tradition: Heartfelt Video Holiday Cards

For the past few years, Chevrolet has embraced the holiday season with an annual tradition: the release of emotionally resonant video holiday cards. These short films celebrate family bonds, treasured memories, and the enduring relationship between people and their Chevrolet vehicles. By combining touching storytelling with iconic Chevy models, these videos have become a cherished… Continue reading We Love Chevrolet’s Annual Tradition: Heartfelt Video Holiday Cards

Red Chevrolet Equinox EV parked near Detroit skyline, symbolizing the controversy over its infotainment subscription model.

2024

New Chevy Equinox EV Owner Expresses Frustration Over App Connectivity, Ignites Reddit Debate

A new owner of the Chevrolet Equinox EV took to Reddit to share their disappointment about the car’s lack of free app connectivity. In their post, the buyer expressed initial excitement about the vehicle, particularly its responsive Google-based infotainment system. However, they soon discovered that many of the system’s key features, including live traffic updates… Continue reading New Chevy Equinox EV Owner Expresses Frustration Over App Connectivity, Ignites Reddit Debate

Vacant desk with a 'Brake Quality Engineer' nameplate marked 'FIRED,' symbolizing layoffs at an automotive company. Shadowy figures walk away in the background as Silverado and Sierra trucks are partially visible in a dimly lit industrial workspace

2024

GM Lays Off 1,000 Workers, Including the Brake Quality Guy – What Could Go Wrong?

General Motors (GM) has confirmed the layoff of approximately 1,000 employees worldwide, with a significant number of the affected individuals based at the company’s Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan. Key Details of the November 15th, 2024 GM Layoffs The layoffs affect both salaried and hourly workers, spanning several departments. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining… Continue reading GM Lays Off 1,000 Workers, Including the Brake Quality Guy – What Could Go Wrong?

The 2024 Silverado HD ZR2 Bison in motion driving through the desert

2024

GM Q3 2024 Vehicle Sales by Brand: Silverado Sales Slip While EVs and Colorado Surge

General Motors is reporting a mixed bag of results for the third quarter of 2024, with some segments performing well and others showing notable declines. GM truck enthusiasts, in particular, will want to dig into the numbers to see where GM’s bread-and-butter models stack up. So, let’s cut through the noise and get straight to… Continue reading GM Q3 2024 Vehicle Sales by Brand: Silverado Sales Slip While EVs and Colorado Surge

GM Joyride #3: 2024 Chevy Traverse Review & Contemporaneous Truck Stumper Resolutions

2024

GM Joyride #3: 2024 Chevy Traverse Review & Contemporaneous Truck Stumper Resolutions

We’re back with Episode Three of our video podcast series, GM Joyride! Join my brother and me, the Merva Brothers, as we dive into everything General Motors from the Banks Chevrolet Studio in Concord, New Hampshire. In this episode, we hit the road in Georgia with the all-new 2024 Chevy Traverse. We took both the… Continue reading GM Joyride #3: 2024 Chevy Traverse Review & Contemporaneous Truck Stumper Resolutions

Chevrolet, GMC & Cadillac Full-Size SUV Batteries Dying - Liftgates Randomly Opening

2022

Chevrolet, GMC & Cadillac Full-Size SUV Batteries Dying – Liftgates Randomly Opening

Some 2022 through 2024 Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon and Escalade full-size SUV owners are finding their vehicles batteries are mysteriously dying and/or their rear tailgates are randomly opening all on their own. General Motors has recently released a Technical Service Bulletin to address these issues, which are related to a faulty part and faulty software.  “TSB… Continue reading Chevrolet, GMC & Cadillac Full-Size SUV Batteries Dying – Liftgates Randomly Opening

All-New 2024 Chevrolet Traverse First Drive: Where Rugged Meets Refined

First Drive

All-New 2024 Chevrolet Traverse First Drive: Where Rugged Meets Refined

Should you buy a 2024 Chevrolet Traverse?  After time behind the wheel in both the rugged Z71 and the elegant RS trims, here’s my personal take on what this reimagined Traverse brings to the table as someone who has lots of experience with this segment. >> Check out our 2024 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia &… Continue reading All-New 2024 Chevrolet Traverse First Drive: Where Rugged Meets Refined