So, A Hummer EV Crab Walks Into a Bar…
Look, a Hummer is going to turn heads wherever it goes. And an electric Hummer pickup will garner some double-takes at the charging station outside of Target. Read More
BrightDrop Slated to Open Up Storefronts Late 2021
Turning the commercial delivery world into an electric operation is certainly part of the goal with the new BrightDrop program launched by GM. Read More
Diesel Can be the Right Fuel for You
You can buy a small vehicle and have the fuel you use be diesel. This fuel isn’t limited to the large pickup trucks that we drive or the massive haulers that have 18 wheels under them to carry a large load to the stores we shop in.
You can use diesel to power a small car and enjoy the benefits of enhanced fuel mileage and a greater driving range while offering you the low-end torque that you want to experience. Let’s take a look at some of the best diesel models that you can choose for the drive. Read More
The Chevrolet Military Trucks are Growing
Through a partnership with the US Army, we’re seeing a bit more of Chevrolet Military Trucks popping up to help serve.
Not long ago we talked about the development of a Chevy Colorado ZH2 truck that’s been developed in a collaborative effort between GM and the U. S. Army Tank Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center. This effort took place in 2016 and the truck that was the product features a heavy-duty strength of design and a range of more than 400 miles. This 400-mile range offered by this truck is provided by the next-generation hydrogen fuel cell and advanced battery systems to offer the drive and distance needed for this powerful model.
GM is Using a Strategy that’s Been Used at FCA
GM will be adopting a common FCA practice when it seeks to offer its 2019 lineup of Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs.
The FCA team took a chance and offered us the previous version of the Jeep Wrangler while also giving us the newest version of the off-road SUV that you love to drive. This ensured an overlap in products and a continued available of both models so that customers could order what they wanted to enjoy rather than simply choosing from the models on the lot. This sales strategy offered an amazing amount of success for the Wrangler and is a strategy that’s going to be used again by FCA and now will also be used by GM.
The Car Sharing to Mimic the Real Estate Market
Many people have turned their homes into the weekend and vacation getaway places for people to be able to enjoy the comfort of traveling around to enjoy a home in the area they need to travel to. This program has gained popularity and success and it’s called Airbnb Inc. Because of the success of this company and its program, the automotive industry is taking a look at how this could work with cars in the same way that it’s become successful for the Real Estate market. Read More