GMC Reviews

GMC updated its smallest offering, the Terrain for 2016, but after a week behind the wheel, it doesn't feel equal to the competition.

Take one Chevy Colorado Diesel, add a more polished front end, and you've got the new GMC Canyon Diesel. We liked the Chevy, and this GMC's pretty great, too.

As discussed earlier today, the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado is a new standout in terms of midsize trucks. But the Colorado wasn't the only pickup the General Motors team brought to San Diego for us to sample. Also along for the ride was a pack of GMC Canyons, the slightly more expensive and polished platform-mate to the Chevy.

Automotive enthusiasts often wonder aloud – ourselves included – why General Motors would choose to keep GMC while sending Pontiac (and Saturn, and even Oldsmobile before it) into the great automotive graveyard in the sky. The answer, as is so often the case, is profit. It's much easier for GM to rake in money hand over fist by rejiggering the trucks, crossovers and SUVs that it would already be developing for Chevrolet and making them a bit more luxurious and *ahem* "Professional Gr

In excess of 475,000 heavy duty pickups were sold in the United States last year – the capable workhorses represented more than 25 percent of the year's full-size pickup volume. But unlike the passenger-car segment, where dozens of makes and models are constantly competing for supremacy, the heavy-duty segment consistently boils down to a four-way battle between the Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ram 2500 and the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD/GMC Sierra 2500HD twins. And, while today's automobile sho

Big And Boxy Might Be Best

Is the Best GMC Truck Ever Made Good Enough?

Refreshed, Not Refreshing

An Engine Upgrade Is Our Sort Of Bling

Expanding The Brand Beyond Trucks and SUVs

Looks The Same Yet Is Anything But

2011 GM HD Trucks - Click above for high-res image gallery

2010 GMC Terrain – Click above for high-res image gallery

2009 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Hybrid – Click above for high-res gallery

Click above for high-res gallery of the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra Hybrid

Let's get something out of the way right now. Not every vehicle we write about here is going to be as efficient as a Prius or have a plug or require pedal power. There is a huge market place of vehicles out there. None of those vehicles are for everyone. Not everyone needs or wants a Prius or a Mitsubishi iMiEV or a Chevrolet Silverado. However, in spite of rapidly falling sales of big trucks there is still a very significant need out there for such vehicles. I am in no way advocating (nor have

Click the photo for a gallery of high-res shots from the GM Truck Challenge