General Motors Special Vehicles (GMSV) has been able to leave its Port Melbourne headquarters and hit the road for the first time in months, travelling to Mount Panorama, Bathurst, to showcase its products to motorsport fans during the big race. The GMSV team is set to showcase three right-hand drive […]
Chevrolet Silverado
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ on sale in Australia from $113,990
HSV has announced pricing for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup truck. It comes in as a smaller dual-cab ute than the existing Silverado 2500, taking on the RAM 1500. Just one variant is being offered in Australia for now, called the LTZ Premium Edition. It’s powered by a 6.2-litre EcoTec3 […]
GM invests $2.2 billon in EV plant, electric pickup truck coming in 2021
General Motors in the US has confirmed a US$2.2 billion investment plan into creating a production facility dedicated to electric vehicles. It also confirms it will be introducing its first all-electric pickup truck next year. The investment is being poured into its Detroit-Hamtramck plant, which will facilitate the production of […]
2020 Chevrolet Silverado revealed, debuts tough new look
Chevrolet has pulled the covers off the new 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD ahead of its official debut in February. The company claims the new model is the most capable and most advanced Silverado yet. Showcasing a robust new design with plenty of straight-cut edges and sturdy, slab-like highlights, the 2020 […]
HSV Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD LTZ announced for Australia
Check out this mammoth. HSV has confirmed some details and specs of the Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD LTZ, which comes in as the fifth (and largest) Silverado model for HSV. Under the bonnet the 3500HD LTZ uses the same 6.6-litre turbo-diesel Duramax V8 as seen in the 2500HD. It produces 332kW […]
GM reveals potent new 2.7L ‘Tripower’ turbo 4-cylinder
General Motors has announced a new ‘Tripower’ 2.7-litre turbo-petrol engine, offering one of the highest power outputs for a mainstream four-cylinder engine. The new engine is set to be introduced in GM’s big trucks as soon as later this year, such as the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. There’s also […]
GM adds 220 jobs to support 10-speed auto production, retains 900 jobs in Michigan
GM is adding or retaining around 900 jobs in Michigan, including adding 220 to increase production of its new 10-speed automatic transmission. Yes, a 10-speed automatic. If you haven’t heard about this before GM has been offering a 10-speed auto for a little while now. It’s currently available in the […]
Dubai police recruits modified 2015 GMC Sierra for its fleet
We already know the Dubai police force has the most flamboyant and intimidating fleet in the world. Now it has added some American muscle to the collection in the form of an enhanced 2015 GMC Sierra. The GMC Sierra shares the same platform as the Chevy Silverado, only this one […]