7/20/24

Cognitive Distraction


Think you know all about distracted driving? Think again! New research reveals that voice-activated in-car technologies dangerously undermine driver attention.

7/18/24

Curt Payload Calculator | BetterWeigh™ Mobile Towing Scale


What is my payload weight? This video provides simple instructions for how to use the Payload function on the CURT BetterWeigh™ mobile towing scale. With this feature, you can get an active readout on your smartphone of the weight of your truck’s payload as you are loading cargo and materials.

The CURT BetterWeigh™ #51701 is a Bluetooth-enabled OBD2 device that wirelessly syncs with your smartphone to provide a variety of vehicle and trailer weights. This includes gross combined weight, payload and tongue weight, as well as weight distribution setup and trailer brake gain.

To measure the weight of your payload with BetterWeigh™, begin by selecting the weight readout range that best suits your vehicle. To change the readout, tap the gear icon and select Payload. Then, choose a weight range.

Next, select the Payload feature from the BetterWeigh™ app homescreen. Make sure your vehicle is parked in the spot where you intend to load it. Get out of the vehicle and tap Ready. Don’t touch the vehicle while it is taking its initial reading.

Once the pitch of the vehicle is measured, you can begin loading your truck bed and get your payload weight in real time.

7/16/24

7/14/24

The Story of GMC


Get ready to take a journey through time with GMC, the iconic American truck brand that has been a staple on roads and job sites for over a century. From its early days as a truck manufacturer in the early 1900s to its expansion into the SUV market in the 1990s, GMC has a rich history of innovation and durability. In this video, we'll explore the evolution of GMC's vehicles, from the classic pickups of the 1940s to the modern, tech-packed trucks and SUVs of today. We'll also take a closer look at the people behind the brand, including the engineers and designers who have helped shape GMC's reputation for quality and toughness. So sit back, relax, and get ready to learn all about the story of GMC, a brand that has been a driving force in American culture for over 100 years

7/12/24

NHTSA’s New SaferCar App


Our new SaferCar app allows you to save your vehicles, car seats, equipment, or tires in a virtual garage on your smartphone. If a recall is issued, you’ll get an alert.

7/10/24

How to Install Vehicle Updates Over-the-air | GMC


Learn how to download and install vehicle update OTA (over-the-air) for your GMC vehicle. Check out more here:    • GMC Owners   Subscribe to GMC:    / gmc  

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7/08/24

What If You Forget To Change Your Oil?


What if you forget to change your oil on time? Can you damage your car's engine by not changing the oil late? Do you really need to change your oil every 3,000 miles? Obviously, you should change your oil regularly, but exactly how much damage you will cause by changing the oil late? This video looks to answer this question. We'll discuss what happens to oil viscosity as it ages, and what happens to oil additives in over time.