General Motors (GM) and Google Cloud have unveiled new facets of their partnership aimed at integrating conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) into millions of GM vehicles. This initiative is not just a tech gimmick; it’s a real-world application that enhances the driving experience. Since its launch last year, GM’s OnStar Interactive Virtual Assistant (IVA) has been… Continue reading The Future is Now: GM and Google Cloud’s AI Revolutionize the Driving Experience
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Last week GM vehicle owners were suggested to inflate their tires to impossible levels after an error mixed up recommended tire inflation pressures inside the myChevrolet, myGMC, myBuick, and myCadillac apps. Now, GM is offering a brief apology. You might have seen our article last week that detailed how some drivers of Chevrolet, GMC, Buick… Continue reading GM Issues Apology For Amusing App Error
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
Today, many automakers include connected services with their vehicles that provide everything from emergency services to the ability to buy a pair of shoes on the go. It hasn’t always been this way, however. Years ago, General Motors was at the forefront of connected services, offering its OnStar program to owners of its vehicles. The… Continue reading OnStar Guardian App Now Available to Non-GM Owners
General Motors is “sunsetting” cellular network data access for model year 2015 and older OnStar-enabled vehicles in December 2022. What does that mean exactly? Well, since those vehicles use 2G networks (we’re on 4G/5G networks currently), cell phone network providers are turning off access for older chipsets and technology. For GM/OnStar enabled vehicles produced in… Continue reading Exclusive: OnStar Has Plan To Allow Older Vehicles Access To Data Networks
Get ready for Maps+. If you didn’t get integrated Navigation in your new 2018+ Chevy, GMC, Buick, or Cadillac – GM is about to launch an app just for you. Maps+, powered by Mapbox, is a new connected services app that GM will offer on many 2018 and newer vehicles that didn’t come from the… Continue reading GM Will Launch Maps+ For Vehicles Without Navigation Built In
If you were one of the thousands of people who received an expired OnStar promotion over the past few days, we have some great news. Yesterday we reported that OnStar was sending out promotional emails offering three free months of service and a free Amazon Echo Dot. Great, right? There was only one problem, the… Continue reading Great News – The Free Echo Dot OnStar Promo Is Legit & Runs Through January 31st
This morning you may have received a OnStar promotional email offering three months of service and a free Amazon Echo Dot. There’s only one problem- the promotion appears to have expired days before the email was sent. Editor’s Note: GM has confirmed the date was incorrect. The promotion is currently valid and will run until… Continue reading Chevrolet Sends Out “Expired” OnStar Promo Offering Free Echo Dot
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GM-Trucks.com has been alerted to a major software bug currently affecting 2021 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. GM Engineering is working on an emergency fix. The software bug can cause error messages when trying to access the infotainment “App Shop” and other features related to OnStar. The bug seems to be limited to the radio,… Continue reading Major Software Bug Discovered In 2021 IOT/IOS/IOU Infotainment Systems
