Understanding GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacities A properly equipped full-size truck needs to deliver serious muscle when you are hooking up a heavy trailer. The GMC Sierra 1500 is engineered to handle demanding tasks, offering a maximum towing capacity of up to 13,300 pounds when configured correctly. To reach this peak capability, the truck requires…
Finding Your Ideal GMC SUV: Comparing the Compact Terrain, Midsize Acadia, and Full-Size Yukon Choosing the right SUV often comes down to matching your daily routine with the correct footprint. The GMC utility lineup offers three distinct paths for family travel, beginning with the compact, redesigned Terrain, moving up to the three-row Acadia, and topping…
Keeping Your Chevy and GMC Engines Cool During Hot Southern Summers When the summer sun beats down on Middle Tennessee, the temperature under your vehicle’s hood can climb to punishing levels. The combination of high ambient temperatures and heavy humidity puts an immense strain on your engine’s cooling system, especially if you are hauling heavy…
I’ve spent over a decade helping truck buyers navigate the nuances of the pickup market, and the arrival of the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 marks a significant moment for our inventory here at Newton Chevrolet GMC. When I walk a customer through our lot, the conversation usually starts with a look at the bold exterior,…
Working in the service department for over 10 years, I have seen every kind of brake issue imaginable. One thing I always tell customers is that your braking system is the most critical safety feature on your vehicle, yet it is often the most misunderstood. While most people know they need new brake pads when…
The more car brands change and merge and innovate, the more they stay the same. The GMC Terrain was first introduced for the 2010 model year, built on the history of the discontinued Pontiac Torrent. By using that base, GMC was able to create a compact crossover that stood out from the others in a…
When you’re shopping for your next pickup truck, you’re looking for one that offers a toughness inside and out that can’t be replicated, one that takes difficult tasks and makes them look easy. Whether you want the right truck for the worksite, your daily commute, or to let loose on the weekends, GMC offers up…