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Exploring GM’s New Headquarters

March 15th, 2026 by
General Motors Corporate logo on Hudsons Detroit Building

GM recently moved its headquarters from the Renaissance Center, often referred to as “RenCen,” to its new digs, primarily on the upper floors of the former J.L. Hudson’s department store in downtown Detroit. While stylish, the space has been designed to acknowledge and reflect changes in corporate work styles brought about by technology. Valley GMC…

​​How did the 2026 GMC Sierra EV AT4 do in Winter Testing?​

March 10th, 2026 by
White 2026 GMC Sierra EV parked off road in the desert

Testing an electric vehicle in winter is always a challenge. It goes beyond how the battery recharges at colder temperatures or how much range you lose in everyday driving. It is about how well it can handle the snow, ice, and freezing rain we get here in the Puget Sound area. In a recent test…

​​Sorting Through the GMC SUV Lineup​ 

March 5th, 2026 by
2025 Hummer EV SUV Exterior

GMC has brought the same professional-grade engineering and craftsmanship that have distinguished its trucks from its SUVs. From compact to full-size-plus, GMC has an SUV to fit your daily needs and awaken your sense of adventure. For those unfamiliar with the differences among the models, Valley GMC provides this quick rundown of the GMC SUV lineup.  Terrain: Compact Crossover …

​​What Questions Should You Ask When Test Driving a New GMC?​ 

March 1st, 2026 by
2026 GMC Acadia Denali Ulimate

You arrive at our dealership and have the opportunity to test drive a new GMC. This helpful guide from GMC offers some handy questions to ask yourself during the test drive.  First and foremost, does it fit you and your lifestyle? The GMC lineup offers a wide variety of vehicles, ranging from affordable compact SUVs to heavy-duty pickup trucks to electric offerings like the Sierra EV and HUMMER EV. Consider your needs, but don’t overlook your wants. Obviously, the size and nature…

​​How to Manage Driving During the Winter​

February 20th, 2026 by
2021 GMC Canyon AT4 driving through snow

How has your driving been during this winter? Every year, we deal with the snow up in the Cascades and icy conditions around Puget Sound. Yet we sometimes forget that we need to drive a bit differently in these conditions when the first winter weather arrives. What can you do to manage driving around our…

Reading A Vehicle’s Window Sticker

February 15th, 2026 by
GMC Monroney Window Sticker

As you walk onto the lot of Valley GMC to look at prices, features, and fuel economy of different vehicles you have on your list, reading a window sticker may seem quite confusing to some. However, learning all the details of a window sticker is very simple and can help you stay informed as you…

Protecting Your Vehicle From the Ravages of Winter

February 10th, 2026 by
Frozen GMC Badge

Have you ever seen an image of someone washing their car in the winter? We haven’t either, which is ironic because winter is when washing your car is most important, especially if you have heavy snow and the city or county salts road surfaces to deal with. Fortunately, thanks to a little thing called the…

2026 Terrain AT4 Embodies GMC Professional Grade

February 5th, 2026 by
2026 GMC Terrain pack shot

The compact crossover segment is the industry’s best-selling category, and nearly every manufacturer has its own take on it, including GMC with the Terrain. The Terrain checks all the compact crossover boxes, including seating four comfortably and five reasonably, configurable cargo space, a fuel-efficient engine, and available all-wheel drive. But lately, GMC has taken additional…

Should You Buy a Two- or Four-Wheel-Drive Truck

February 1st, 2026 by
Black GMC Sierra 2500 HD Denali Ultimate parked in a house driveway

When buying a GMC truck, a common question is whether or not you truly need four-wheel drive or if two-wheel drive will suffice. There are benefits to both, as well as drawbacks, depending on your definition of a drawback. For instance, a 4WD truck or SUV will have a better resale value over the long…

2025 GMC Yukon Diesel Tackles Long Drives

January 20th, 2026 by
2025 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate Offroad

The GMC Yukon is one of the top SUVs on the market. Not only does it have one of the most recognizable names, but it also boasts incredible usability and durability for families that require a vehicle capable of hauling up to eight passengers in comfort and style across its three spacious rows of seats.  …

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