GMC, has been known as a brand that gets rebadged Chevrolet pickups and SUVs with more content. However, now that General Motors only has four brands (Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC), the truck/SUV brand is reinventing itself to target younger buyers. It was reported earlier this year that GM has approved the Granite Concept, which [...]
General Motors said today that it will be adding additional production of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010 GMC Terrain in order to meet growing customer demand of the hot-selling crossover/SUVs. GM said Equinox/Terrain combined sales are up 100% in Canada and 128% in US over last quarter. The Detroit automaker will be adding a [...]
In a statement released today, GM announced that they will be investing $C 90 million to re-tool CAMI Automotive’s West Body Shop plant in Ontario, Canada. According to DetNews, the investment plan will boost production of the GMC Terrain and Chevrolet Equinox by about 40,000 units and recall about 150 laid-off employees. “This investment is [...]
Last month the folks over at GM were good enough to let us test-drive the direct-injected, 4-cylinder, 2.4L 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. This month though, we were given a week with the Equinox’s Theta platform sibling, the 2010 GMC Terrain. Though the two cars share the Theta platform, the 2010 Terrain has considerably more power that [...]
It’s that time of the year again – when Motor Trend picks the “Motor Trend SUV of the Year” for the year 2010. Last year’s award went to the 2009 Subaru Forester. It seems as though this year, Motor Trend has focused most of its attention on luxury SUVs. Either way, stay tuned for the winner who [...]
As you can see, we’ve been a bit slow at posting today (and we deeply apologize for that). However, it’s mainly because we are spending our last day with the 2010 GMC Terrain and are running around doing the photo shoot for the crossover before it goes back later tonight. Keeping with tradition, it’s time [...]
Let’s face it. Even though you may end up loving the exterior of a vehicle, you spend most of your time “living” inside of it. With that in mind, the 2010 GMC Terrain interior does not disappoint. In terms of quality, the inside of the GMC Terrain uses very solid an sturdy materials for the [...]
For the next 7 days, I will be test-driving the all-new 2010 GMC Terrain. The Terrain joins its Chevrolet Equinox and Cadillac SRX siblings as GM’s latest competitor in the compact crossover/SUV segment. So join me in welcoming the 2010 Terrain to the egmCarTech garage and make sure you ask me all the questions you [...]
During a live web chat on GM’s FastLane blog, Susan Docherty, General Manager of Buick and GMC, said that the company has no plans to offer a diesel or Denali version of the 2010 GMC Terrain. Answering questions from consumers, Docherty said that there are “no current plans for a Denali version” for the Terrain. “In [...]
GM announced earlier this morning that it is key vehicle launch for 2009 and 2010 are on track. While eight brands may have sounded like a good idea at one time, GM will now focus on four core brands including Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC and Buick. Those four brands will be responsible for the launch of [...]
