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GM Recalls the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon for Unexpected Braking Issue

The Truth About Cars

The Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon bring a lot to like in a more maneuverable package than full-size trucks can offer. The recall impacts the 2023 Colorado and Canyon, and beyond the 56,000, another 6,000 or so are affected in Canada and Mexico. Dealers will issue the fix for free, updating the camera module as necessary.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

According to the 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey, 83 percent of respondents said the government was pushing the transition toward EVs too quickly and mucking up the auto market. As for dealers, there’s some amount of disagreement as to what’s holding EVs back. EVs are definitely not a want of our guests today.

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Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Rises to $5,000

EV Life

Great news for drivers looking to purchase an electric vehicle in Colorado! On May 11, 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed House Bill 23-1272 into law. With the upcoming changes being put in place by the new law, Colorado will have the highest state EV tax credit in the country. 4 , and more.

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Dealer brings 'forbidden fruit' used electric cars to Boulder, Colorado

Green Car Reports

Used-car dealers carefully watch auctions to find cars in less demand elsewhere that they can sell locally for more money. Now, a used-car dealer in Boulder, Colorado, has made. Think Subarus in the Northeast or the Rocky Mountains, convertibles in Florida, and pickup trucks in Texas.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Mini Cooper S

The Truth About Cars

Here's an '07 Cooper S model in a Colorado yard. Mini dealers offered many add-on accessories, including these John Cooper Works sill plates. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard.

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Junkyard Find: 1995 Cadillac Sedan DeVille St. Tropez Edition

The Truth About Cars

Those special editions are even more exclusive when created by a dealership, and that's what we've got for today's Colorado Junkyard Find. Tropez Edition Cadillacs shows that most originated with dealers in Florida. Tropez Edition in Colorado wrecking yard. Tropez Edition in Colorado wrecking yard.

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Colorado Dealers Target State's Worst-Polluting Cars For Buybacks

Green Car Reports

Last year, we reported on a scheme aimed at helping Colorado car owners get their dirtiest vehicles off the road. The Clear the Air Foundation and ReForest Colorado aimed to plant a tree for every polluting old vehicle donated--cleaning up the air in more ways than one. The scheme is now doing rather well, Wards Auto reports.

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