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At-Home Activities to Keep Your Kids Happy and Thinking
Are your kids getting restless? Ward off boredom with these simple at-home activities: “Stained Glass” Window This art project lets your kids learn about colors! Hang a plastic sheet against a window and break out your tissue paper. By gluing or taping tissue paper to the sheet, your kids will be able to let their imagination soar. Indoor/Backyard Camping Make campground memories this summer, even from the comfort of home. Set up a tent in the basement or the backyard, light a candle for a “campfire” and sing some campfire songs! For a treat, try making homemade s’mores: get your supplies, then use a stove burner or the microwave to…
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Chevrolet Found to be the Fourth Longest-Lasting Car Brand in Survey
Since vehicles are a big investment, every driver wants their car to last as long as possible. While many modern vehicles can reach the 200,000-mile mark, your chances of reaching that milestone are much higher when you choose to drive a Chevy. According to iSeeCars.com, Chevrolet was ranked fourth in a study of the longest-lasting brands of vehicles. The study found that 1.4 percent of Chevrolet vehicles reached 200,000 miles. While that may not sound like a lot of cars, it’s well above the overall average of approximately 1.0 percent. The study in question included 15.8 million vehicles from many major automakers. The dependable Chevy Silverado is a large part…
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Chevy Colorado Bison Named First-Ever Overland Truck of the Year
If you’re looking for an off-road-ready adventure truck, you need to consider the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison. Overland Journal recently named this truck as its first Overland Truck of the Year and described it as “one of the most exceptional overland trucks ever sold in North America.” To determine the winner of this prize, Overland Journal tested six mid-size pickups. The editors drove these trucks for thousands of miles on both paved and off-road trails. They considered factors like reliability, capability, durability, payload, and efficiency. The Colorado ZR2 Bison was built with a collaboration with American Expedition Vehicles. Their goal was to create the ultimate off-road truck, and it shows.…
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ALG Recognizes Sierra and Silverado HD Models for Tech Innovation
The Sierra and Silverado HD models are favorites of drivers who want unparalleled capability and advanced systems. Now, the HD models are pushing limits with their ingenious tech, snagging a well-deserved 2020 Innovation Award from ALG. Recognized in the Technology Innovation category for the available trailer camera system, the GMC Sierra HD and Chevrolet Silverado HD are helping drivers master the challenges of towing. “The 2020 Innovation Awards winners not only reflect creativity and forward-thinking product visions that challenge the status quo, but they also demonstrate the successful execution of the vision in a way that enhances the vehicle’s appeal for consumers,” said Eric Lyman, Chief Industry Analyst at ALG,…
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U.S. News Names the Chevy Equinox One of the Most Spacious Compact SUVs
SUVs are popular for their versatile cargo space. It’s a lot easier to pack in your items into an upright cargo area than it is to squeeze your gear into a narrow trunk. If you’re looking for a compact SUV with a ton of handy cargo space, the Chevrolet Equinox was recently named to U.S. News’ list of 12 Compact SUVs with the Most Cargo Room. The Equinox comes with 29.9 cubic feet behind the rear seat. If you need more, you can easily fold down the rear seats using the helpful levers in the back. This opens up the interior and gives you up to 63.9 cubic feet of…
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Chevrolet Debuts 2021 Silverado HD Carhartt Edition
Chevrolet’s Silverado lineup of pickup trucks has long been trusted by workers to get the job done. Carhartt, another Detroit-based brand, has been producing reputable workwear since 1889. It’s only natural the two brands would team up; in fact, they collaborated in 2017 for the Silverado HD Carhartt Edition shown at the SEMA Show. Now, the two companies have announced the production version — the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado HD Carhartt Edition. Built Off the LTZ The Carhartt Edition model will use the Silverado HD LTZ Crew Cab as a base, with added special features. The Carhart model boasts modifications like the Z71 Off-Road Package, Hill Descent Control, new skid plates,…
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Myths About Driving in the Winter
It’s important to prepare for the winter and follow tips about how to winterize your vehicle. However, there are also some common myths about driving in the winter, which are simply not true and should not be followed. Idle Your Car While it can be convenient to get into an already-warm vehicle, you don’t have to idle newer vehicles before driving in the winter. In fact, idling can cause your vehicle to consume fuel quicker and emit carbon monoxide, which can be dangerous if your vehicle is parked in your garage. All-Season Tires Are Great for Every Season While all-season tires are useful during warmer seasons, they are not the…
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General Motors Introducing Amazon Alexa in Chevrolet Vehicles
General Motors recently announced that they are bringing Amazon Alexa into its vehicles, allowing you to be even more connected in your Chevrolet vehicle. Amazon Alexa will be added to the infotainment systems of 2018 GM models and newer in 2020. With the addition of Amazon Alexa in Chevrolet vehicles, GM is showing how its app framework is easy to update. Over-the-air software updates also allow drivers to have the latest technology in their vehicles. Chevrolet owners will be able to take advantage of Amazon Alexa’s features, like voice commands, which will allow you to control your smart home devices, check the news and ask for directions on drives. Plus,…
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Welcome To The Rentschler Chevrolet Blog
Almost everyone has had a terrible trip to a car dealership – high-pressure sales tactics, a salesperson who only cares about selling you what they want to instead of what you need, and pricing that is impossible to understand. These are all things that you will never experience at Rentschler Chevrolet. Here are some things you can count on when dealing with us: Clear & Transparent Pricing Every step of the way, you will have all of the details of your transaction – so you can be sure you are getting all of the discounts and rebates you deserve, your exact trade value, along with all of your financing terms. This goes for our website,…
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