Automobile Makes and Models GMC

GMC Sierra Hybrid Pickup " width="610" height="384" /> Thankfulness to people realizing the benefits of hybrid cars , it was not long before hybrid trucks to complete their exterior. People have recognized the value of using hybrid vehicles and they have seen the quantity of fuel savings one can get by using hybrid cars, so it hop that the hybrid trucks would follow the equivalent method as hybrid SUV’s . General Motors, with their GMC Sierra Hybrid pickup and Chevy Silverado Hybrid , initiates of this trend by introducing of hybrid trucks. The launch of these hybrid trucks was not many publicized and the ... Read Full Story

The GMC Yukon Hybrid Overview The GMC Yukon Hybrid and the Chevy Tahoe Hybrid – its counterpart are the first two cars that adjust the futuristic two mode hybrid powerstation that has been in cooperation developed by GM, Daimler Chrysler, and BMW. The GMC Yukon Hybrid presents a new range of larger vehicles that are much more efficient and greener than the conventional vehicles. The heart of the GMC Yukon Hybrid’s powertrain consists of GM’s six liter V8 engine Vortec that swanks cylinder deactivation technology. This vehicle’s engine can turn off 4 of its 8 cylinders when not required extra power, and this translates ... Read Full Story

The all new and redesigned GMC Terrain is the little brother to the Yukon. GMC is targeting the mid-sized SUV market with the Terrain and at the same time they are trying to get a piece of the pie that Honda and Toyota have long since ruled! The bold exterior of the Terrain is all GMC styling and the Crossover SUV is chalked full of cool features and technology. And of course GMC is sticking to the fuel economy wars offering a 4-cylinder engine that will net you 30 MPG on the highway. All in all the Terrain offers just about everything you would ... Read Full Story

Ok so the whole fuel economy thing has finally made its way into the last possible auto segment; the man’s vehicle group. Yes now even manly men are aware of their fuel economy and its impact on the environment. Well GMC is the first company to address this portion of our population. New for 2009 is the Yukon which weights almost a ton and yet can achieve that magical 20 MPG mark that SUV’s were never meant to obtain. This remarkable feat was achieved by designing a 2-mode hybrid system. The Yukon has the ability to run on electric power alone up to 25 ... Read Full Story

To align its menu of trucks and people movers with rising interest in smaller, more fuel efficient transportation, GMC has broomed the hoary Envoy in favor of a fraternal twin to Chevy's Equinox called Terrain. This brings an efficient four-cylinder engine into the lineup, highway mileage topping the crucial 30mpg barrier, and a fresh load of tantalizing creature features. RIGHT SIZED FOR TENUOUS TIMES From GMC's point of view, Terrain is a compact. That assessment references the huge Acadia and Yukon XL residing across the showroom. However, Terrain is considerably larger than the Honda CRV and Toyota RAV4 that dominate the small SUV category ... Read Full Story