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How to Clean your Throttle Body in your GMC Truck Engine
The throttle body is a crucial component in your GMC truck engine system, vital in regulating the air that enters the engine. Over time, this component can accumulate dirt, carbon deposits, and other contaminants, affecting your performance, fuel efficiency, and overall drivability. While some truck owners might consider cleaning the throttle body themselves, it’s important … Continued
How to Fix Your Alignment Pins in the Chevy Silverado
Alignment pins are crucial in maintaining proper wheel alignment in your Chevrolet Silverado. While attempting repairs yourself is possible, visiting a Chevrolet dealership is the best option for ensuring your vehicle’s safety and optimal performance. Here’s a step-by-step guide to addressing alignment pin issues: Step 1: Identify the Problem Step 2: Visual Inspection Step 3: … Continued
Silverado Custom Trail Boss: Payload and Towing Power
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom Trail Boss stands out in the lineup as a rugged, off-road-oriented trim that doesn’t compromise capability. Let’s look at how the Custom Trail Boss compares to other Silverado trims regarding towing and payload capacities, two crucial factors for truck buyers. Towing Capacity Comparison The towing capacity of a truck is … Continued
GMC Sierra 1500: A Comparison of All Truck Generations
The GMC Sierra 1500 has evolved significantly since its introduction, with each generation bringing new features, improved performance, and enhanced capabilities. This article compares all generations of the GMC Sierra 1500, focusing on key aspects such as engine options, dimensions, and notable features. All measurements are provided in metric units. 1st Generation GMC Sierra (1988-1998) … Continued
Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD: A Dive into Electronic Controls
The Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD represents a significant leap forward in electric vehicle technology, particularly in its sophisticated electronic control systems. This article explores the intricate web of electronic components and systems that make the Equinox EV AWD a marvel of modern automotive engineering. Overview of Electronic Control Systems At the heart of the Chevrolet … Continued
Chevy Blazer EV or Tesla Model 3/Y: What to Purchase?
When it comes to choosing an electric vehicle (EV), the market offers a variety of options. Two popular contenders are the Chevrolet Blazer EV and the Tesla Model 3/Y. While both vehicles have their merits, the Blazer EV stands out in several key areas. Blazer EV Ride Comfort: A Smooth Journey Ahead The Chevrolet Blazer … Continued
Chevrolet Silverado: Engineered for Power and Versatility
he Chevrolet Silverado: A Comprehensive Look at America’s Iconic Pickup The Chevrolet Silverado has long been a cornerstone of the American automotive landscape, embodying the spirit of rugged capability and versatile performance. As we delve into the various aspects of this iconic pickup truck, we’ll explore its rich history, impressive capabilities, and cutting-edge features that … Continued
Chevrolet Silverado: 6.6L Duramax Diesel Heavy-Duty Pickup
The Chevrolet Silverado, a titan in heavy-duty pickup trucks, has long been synonymous with power, durability, and reliability. At the heart of its most formidable variants lies the 6.6L Duramax Diesel engine, a powerhouse that continues to set benchmarks in the industry. Overview of the 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine The 6.6L Duramax Diesel engine is … Continued
15 Common Questions and Answers About the GMC Sierra 1500
GMC Sierra 1500: Top Questions and Answers What engine options are available for the GMC Sierra 1500? This pickup truck offers a range of engine options, including a 2.7L Turbo, a 5.3L V8, a 6.2L V8, and a 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel. Each engine provides different levels of power and efficiency to suit various driving needs. … Continued
Electric Vehicle Incentives
There are numerous reasons to consider driving an electric vehicle. In Canada, transportation is the second largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. Driving a zero-emission vehicle, like the Chevy Bolt EV or Bolt EUV, can help to cut back on these harmful emissions. You can protect the planet while saving money on fuel costs as … Continued
BC Hydro Rebate
Whether you’re looking to buy a new electric vehicle for your Maple Ridge commute or you already have one, you’ll need to be sure that you keep it charged, so it’s ready to go when you start it up every day. With the BC Hydro Rebate deal, you can receive a Level 2 DC charger installed in … Continued
Go North Surrey GM SCRAP-IT Rebate
When the time comes to upgrade your vehicle, be sure to check out the SCRAP-IT Rebate available at our dealership in Surrey. You may be able to scrap your used vehicle for a new or used vehicle part of this rebate! Learn more about this rebate with our finance team at Go North Surrey GM or by … Continued
Electric Vehicles & HOV Lanes in B.C.
The High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane is a special lane that can allow Maple Ridge drivers and beyond to avoid traffic and save time. In theory, the HOV lanes in British Columbia encourage drivers to carpool and help reduce the number of vehicles on the road. This is because most HOV lanes are only accessible … Continued
Charged By Chevrolet Offer
Does switching to an electric vehicle (EV) sound exciting, but you’re on the fence with the extra preparation costs of an EV? Now is a great time to reconsider as GM brings you the Charged by Chevrolet offer, which you can get a free installation of a 240V plug at your Maple Ridge home when you buy … Continued
What Are the Different EV Charging Options?
If you’re considering an electric vehicle (EV), like the Chevy Bolt EV or Bolt EUV, you might be wondering about your charging options. There are three levels of EV charging: Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3. They vary in terms of charging speed and power. So, when you purchase a Chevy EV, you’ll have options for how … Continued
What Kind of Tires Does the Chevy Bolt EV Use?
So you’ve decided that you’re taking home an electric vehicle such as the new Chevy Bolt EV, but you open up the boot and discover that there isn’t a spare tire inside. What are you supposed to do when an accident happens while you’re driving around Maple Ridge? Well that is where you are in luck, … Continued
What is the Chevy Bolt EV Maintenance Schedule?
Electric vehicles are perfect for drivers who want to spend less time worrying about service, but what exactly is the Chevy Bolt EV maintenance schedule? Although you should perform monthly checks of basic things like your tires and your washer fluid, you will generally only need to visit our service center once every 12,000 kilometers, or … Continued
Ultium Batteries
Electric vehicles continue to grow in popularity around Maple Ridge and beyond as EV technology improves, and more and more drivers understand how important it is to drive eco-friendly. Recently, General Motors (GM) revealed its new modular platform and Ultium batteries. What sets Ultium batteries apart from other options on the market? Go North Surrey GM … Continued
Managing the Range of Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather
There are many benefits to making the transition to a new electric vehicle for your Maple Ridge travels, and you’ll also want to be aware of how to get the best from your fuel-efficient ride. That’s why you’ll learn that a major difference between standard gas-powered vehicles and electric cars is that the cold weather during winter … Continued
New GMC Hummer EV Overview
The 2022 GMC Hummer EV is in production and ready to grace the streets of Maple Ridge and beyond. If you’re in search of a highly efficient model with one of the top performances in the lineup, then the new GMC Hummer EV is for you. Learn more about this model with our team at … Continued
2022 GMC Sierra Overview
Learn more about the GMC Sierra 1500 and why Maple Ridge drivers are considering it as one of the most advanced and luxurious pickup trucks. With four different powertrains: The Enhanced 2.7L Turbo High-Output, the 5.8L V8, the 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel, and the 6.2L V8, you’ll be able to enjoy high-level horsepower, torque, and towing power. You’ll … Continued
The GMC Sierra 1500 Evolution
The GMC Sierra 1500 Evolution: From Classic to Cutting-Edge From classic roots to modern marvel, the GMC Sierra 1500’s evolution is incredible. See how it transformed into a cutting-edge powerhouse A Truck that Stands for Power, Capability and Reliability The GMC Sierra 1500 has been a stalwart in the pickup truck market for decades, evolving from a … Continued
List of Chevrolet’s Electric Vehicle Lineup
List of Chevrolet’s Electric Vehicle Lineup: EVs Compared Check out Chevrolet’s electric vehicle lineup, from the Bolt to the Silverado EV. Compare specs, features, and prices to find your perfect EV Exploring EV Performance, Features, and Technology Chevrolet, a renowned American automotive brand, has been at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, offering diverse … Continued
The Chevrolet Blazer EV: Pioneering Efficiency and Range in the Electric SUV Segment
The automotive landscape is rapidly evolving, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in the industry’s push towards sustainability. Among the latest entrants in this electrified arena is the Chevrolet Blazer EV, a vehicle that combines the popular SUV form factor with cutting-edge electric propulsion technology. This article delves into the efficiency and range capabilities … Continued
The GM Sierra 1500 Duramax Diesel Engine: Power Meets Efficiency
Engine Specifications: The Duramax diesel engine in the Sierra 1500 boasts a best-in-class horsepower rating of 277 hp. More importantly for truck owners, it delivers a substantial 624 Nm of torque, providing the pulling power needed for demanding tasks. This combination of horsepower and torque translates to real-world capabilities that truck owners will appreciate. Towing … Continued
Equinox EV: The Future of Electric Vehicles with Ultium
Equinox EV and the Ultium Platform In the rapidly evolving landscape of the automotive industry, the Equinox EV has emerged as a game-changer, offering a glimpse into the future of electric vehicles. Powered by the revolutionary Ultium platform, this latest offering from the renowned automaker promises to redefine the driving experience and set a new … Continued
List of Chevrolet’s Electric Vehicle Lineup: EVs Compared
Exploring EV Performance, Features, and Technology Chevrolet, a renowned American automotive brand, has been at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, offering diverse eco-friendly options to cater to the growing demand for sustainable transportation. Let’s get into Chevrolet’s electric vehicle lineup, exploring its electric model’s performance, features, and technology and analyzing the market trends … Continued