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Answering Some FAQs Regarding Chevy Service

January 22nd, 2016 by
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You may have seen some advertisements for Chevy’s maintenance service. Sure, we know that these technicians will fix up your car, but what other services do they provide? Is there an advantage to visiting them instead of a traditional dealership? And by the way, what do all of these lights on my dashboard mean!?!? We’ve…

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The 5 Best Used Cars for City Commuters

January 22nd, 2016 by
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If you live in Albany NY used cars are everywhere. Whether they are being sold on dealer lots, privately online, or on the side of the road. You can find them everywhere, and if you are moving to a city or just started living in a city, you might be feeling lost on what type…

Top 5 Reasons your Check Engine Light Turns On

January 21st, 2016 by
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The check engine light is probably the most frustrating, rude, and untimely thing to pop up in life. No need to panic though, chances are it’s nothing pressing. You won’t need to make an emergency run over to a Chevy service department, but you still need to get it diagnosed and check out what’s going…

The Six Most Reliable Used Luxury Cars

January 20th, 2016 by
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  We’d all love to own a luxury sedan, right? However, this isn’t realistic for most consumers, as these types of vehicles are out of most people’s budgets. Luckily, there are several ways around this predicament, including the decision to pursue a used luxury sedan. Of course, then another issue arises: aren’t luxury sedans generally…

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Which Chevy Commercial Truck is Right For You?

January 20th, 2016 by

  Many people assume that commercial trucks are notable for their bed and ability to haul heavy loads. This is certainly true, but that’d also be undermining the other capabilities and features that these trucks provide. That’s especially true for Chevy’s main pair of large commercial vehicles: The Low Cab Forward Truck and the Silverado…

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How To Extend the Life of Your Used Car

January 19th, 2016 by
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Buying a vehicle is an investment that shouldn’t be made lightly. Often, in fact, it is one of the biggest purchases an individual will make, and can come with a host of financial responsibilities and car care requirements that pretty much have to be met if you plan to resell someday. In some parts of…

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Mechanics Tell Their Favorite Customer-Related Stories

January 15th, 2016 by
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A car mechanic may be one of the most underappreciated professions. These professionals are responsible for fixing our vehicles, thus preventing any future accidents or collisions. Without these repairmen, we’d be forced to fix these issues ourselves… and you can only imagine the various problems that would lead from there. Of course, these mechanics aren’t…

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Why the Chevy Express Cargo Van is One of the Most Underappreciated Vehicles

January 15th, 2016 by
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The 2016 Chevy Express offers what you’d normally expect from a cargo van: plenty of cargo room and a dependable engine. However, the vehicle offers so much more, making it one of the most underrated vehicles on the market. Continue reading to learn why this commercial Chevy truck is one of the most underrated on…

Why Winter is the Best Time to Buy a Used Car

January 15th, 2016 by
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The spring it a logical time to purchase a used car, as you can “break in” your vehicle as you anticipate summer. Actually, summer is a good time to also make a buy, especially if you’re targeting a convertible or sports car. While we’re on the subject, fall is also a logical time to get…

Three Chevy Trucks We’d Love to See Return

January 14th, 2016 by
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Before we get started, we’re a huge fan of Chevy’s current crop of pickups. The Colorado and Silverado are two of the more competent and dependable trucks on the road, and the Express and City Express are both perfect choices for those needing that extra space for all of their cargo. Still, there are several…

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