The EPA rates the Encore GX FWD at up to 30 city / 31 highway mpg with the 1.2-liter and up to 29 city / 31 highway with the 1.3-liter. The Envista hits 28 city and 32 highway across all trims. One mpg of highway difference is real, and on a long haul down the…
In this article How Do These Three Configurations Actually Compare? Does Your Payload Really Decide This? What About Towing a Gooseneck or Fifth-Wheel Equipment Trailer? Gas or Diesel on the 2500 HD: The Sub-Decision That Trips People Up Which Truck Fits Which Commercial Operation? The straight answer isn’t “get the HD,” and we can do…
September in North Texas doesn’t feel like fall. Highs still push triple digits across the Plano area, pavement temperatures run well above the air temperature, and tires and coolant are still doing summer-level work even after Labor Day. That matters when you’re loading a 2026 Sierra 2500 HD for a camping weekend at Lavon Lake…
In this article What’s the Plan at a Glance? Tower Bay Is the Ramp Most North Texas Boaters Skip (and Shouldn’t) Getting There from Plano: The I-35E Run in August Heat Which Sierra Actually Fits Your Boat Launch at Lewisville Lake this season and the Sierra 1500 handles the vast majority of recreational boats without…
In this article What’s the Real Difference Between Denali and AT4? Which Engine Should You Actually Choose? Off-Road Hardware: What the AT4 Actually Gets You The Denali’s Cabin and Tech Advantage So Which Should You Pick? The Denali is built for the commute. The AT4 is built for everything the commute throws you toward on…
In this article What You Actually Get at Each Tier Why the Behind-the-Third-Row Number Is the One That Matters Here Matching the Vehicle to Your Actual Headcount The Smart-Choice Framing: Matching Festival Reality to Trim Level Pack a full crew, a folding wagon, camp chairs, and a cooler for the 2026 H-E-B | Central Market…
In this article The Rankings at a Glance Rank 1: Hailstorm Vehicle Positioning Rank 2: Running Power During an Outage Rank 3: One-Trip Supply Runs After a Storm Rank 4: Towing an Emergency Shelter Out of Town Rank 5: Getting the Crew Out Safely When Roads Are Compromised The Sierra 1500 Is the Right Tool,…
In this article What You Need Before You Start Five Steps to Make the Enclave Work on Legacy Drive A Realistic Note About the Enclave’s Size Your Quick-Reference Summary for Legacy Drive Setup Legacy Drive through Plano’s corporate corridor crawls between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. about the way the Dallas North Tollway crawls at…
In this article Is the “Short Bed Can’t Handle a Day Out” Myth Actually True? What Actually Matters When You’re Loading for a North Texas August Day What the Canyon Genuinely Doesn’t Do (and What to Do About It) So What Should You Actually Do Before Your Next Day Out? When someone’s deciding between the…
For many vehicle shoppers, models within the GM Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program have proven to be the sweet spot between affordability and new-car peace of mind. Unlike used vehicles, particularly from private sellers, with a CPO vehicle, you know you are not buying a car with a problem you can’t see. Instead, you can be…
