Category: ZR2

Category: ZR2

Dive into the extreme with Chevrolet ZR2 Pickups: off-road prowess, reviews, and adventure news. The definitive source for ZR2 enthusiasts.

Silverado ZR2 Bison & Sierra AT4X AEV Edition Lose Important Off-Road Protection

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Silverado ZR2 Bison & Sierra AT4X AEV Edition Lose Important Off-Road Protection

No, it’s not an April Fools joke- but it sounds like one. On the first of this month, Chevrolet and GMC’s most serious full-size off-road pickups, the Silverado 1500 ZR2 Bison and Sierra 1500 AT4X AEV edition, began shipping to dealers without one of their most essential pieces of off-road protection. ZR2 Bison / AT4X… Continue reading Silverado ZR2 Bison & Sierra AT4X AEV Edition Lose Important Off-Road Protection

GM Joyride Episode #2 - Super Cruise Deep Dive & Silverado 1500 ZR2 Long Term Review

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GM Joyride Episode #2 – Super Cruise Deep Dive & Silverado 1500 ZR2 Long Term Review

We’re back! Episode Two of our new video podcast series, GM Joyride, is here. Join my brother and me, (aka the Merva Brothers) as we talk about everything General Motors, Chevrolet, GMC, Buick & Cadillac– straight from the Banks Chevrolet Studio in Concord, New Hampshire. In this episode, we are on an exhaustive technical and… Continue reading GM Joyride Episode #2 – Super Cruise Deep Dive & Silverado 1500 ZR2 Long Term Review

Chevrolet / GMC Recall Small Number Of Colorado & Canyon Pickups For Over-Torqued Wheel Hub Bolts

Chevrolet / GMC Recall Small Number Of Colorado & Canyon Pickups For Over-Torqued Wheel Hub Bolts

Chevrolet and GMC are recalling a very small number of Colorado and Canyon mid-size pickups because of an error during manufacturing that may “lead to partial loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.” General Motors is alerting dealers to a new TSB / Safety Recall #N232431480 – “Front Wheel Hub Bolts May… Continue reading Chevrolet / GMC Recall Small Number Of Colorado & Canyon Pickups For Over-Torqued Wheel Hub Bolts

Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Pickups Damaged By Hail At Wentzville Assembly

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Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Pickups Damaged By Hail At Wentzville Assembly

Chevrolet and GMC have confirmed to dealers that an unknown number of 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups have been damaged by a hail storm while waiting to be shipped out of the Wentzville Manufacturing Property.  The setback continues a string of bad luck for the newly refreshed and popular midsize pickup line. A… Continue reading Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon Pickups Damaged By Hail At Wentzville Assembly

AEV Releases Winch Installation Kits For Silverado ZR2 Bison / Sierra AT4X AEV Edition

AEV Releases Winch Installation Kits For Silverado ZR2 Bison / Sierra AT4X AEV Edition

If you have a Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Bison or GMC Sierra AT4X AEV Edition pickup, you can now easily install a winch in your stamped AEV front bumper. For any off-road truck enthusiast worth their salt, installing a winch is pretty much a no-brainer. Sure, the obvious advantage is being able to yank yourself or… Continue reading AEV Releases Winch Installation Kits For Silverado ZR2 Bison / Sierra AT4X AEV Edition

The 2024 Colorado ZR2 Bison rock crawling on an off-road trail

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“Service Driver Assist” Error For Colorado / Canyon May Be Software Anomaly

Owners of the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon who have a “Service Driver Assist” error message may not actually have anything wrong. A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) released by General Motors, titled 24-NA-014 – Information on a False DTV B17E2 Setting,” indicates that software issues may be the cause of the error message- not… Continue reading “Service Driver Assist” Error For Colorado / Canyon May Be Software Anomaly

How To Opt Out Of General Motors Data Collection, OnStar Smart Driver and Request Collected Driving Data

How To Opt Out Of General Motors Data Collection, OnStar Smart Driver and Request Collected Driving Data

After our story yesterday detailing how General Motors is selling data collected about how you drive your vehicle to insurance companies, who then use that data against you to raise your premiums, we wanted to give a step-by-step guide on how to opt out of OnStar’s Smart Driver Program and GM’s data collection program. We… Continue reading How To Opt Out Of General Motors Data Collection, OnStar Smart Driver and Request Collected Driving Data

AEV HighMark Fender Flares - Yes, A Colorado ZR2 CAN Fit 35 inch Tires Without A Lift

AEV HighMark Fender Flares – Yes, A Colorado ZR2 CAN Fit 35 inch Tires Without A Lift

American Expedition Vehicles is bringing an answer to a question that is as old as time itself: How big of a tire can I fit without a lift? Well, for 2017 through 2022 Colorado ZR2, the answer is now 35 inches—thanks to AEV HighMark Fender Flares. We could tell you in our own words all… Continue reading AEV HighMark Fender Flares – Yes, A Colorado ZR2 CAN Fit 35 inch Tires Without A Lift

Not So Smart Driver - Our Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC Are Snitching To Our Insurance And Yours Is Too

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Not So Smart Driver – Our Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC Vehicles Are Snitching To Our Insurance And Yours Is Too

General Motors, through its OnStar Smart Driver program, has inadvertently sparked a significant debate over what data your vehicle is capturing, where it’s going, and who is getting access to it. As we found out, most of the time, drivers may not even know their vehicle is sharing their driving habits with others – including… Continue reading Not So Smart Driver – Our Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC Vehicles Are Snitching To Our Insurance And Yours Is Too