The Chevrolet Protection Plan Helps Avoid Unplanned Expenses

"Unexpected repairs can be costly. That's why we created the Chevrolet Protection Plan*. It's an easy way for you to purchase additional coverage on top of your manufacturer's warranty**. Key benefits include: 

• Comprehensive coverage endorsed by Chevrolet and backed by General Motors

• Three coverage options: Powertrain, Silver, and Platinum

• Customizable contract terms and deductibles

• Coverage for up to 1,500 parts on your vehicle, depending on which plan you select

• The Plan coverage runs concurrently with any applicable manufacturer warranties. 

• See your dealer for additional details and pricing

Plan Details: https://www.chevrolet.com/protection-plans

*This Plan is optional and is not insurance. All transactions related to the Plan are governed solely by the provisions of the Chevy Protection Plan Vehicle Service Contract (""Agreement""). Please refer to the Agreement for details of terms, conditions, and specific coverage, including limitations and exclusions. Coverage may vary by state. Not available for purchase in all states. Some models may not be eligible for coverage. Contact your dealer for more information.

The Obligor of the Protection Plan product is GM Protections, LLC, 801 Cherry Street, Suite 3500, Fort Worth, TX 76102, (833) 959-0105. The Administrator of this plan is Safe-Guard Products International, LLC, Two Concourse Parkway, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30328, (833) 959-0105. The Administrator in Florida is Safe-Guard Warranty Corporation: Florida License Number 60126; Two Concourse Parkway, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30328, (833) 959-0105.

**Coverage runs concurrently with any applicable manufacturer’s warranties."

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HD Landscape Dump Body On 5500 Silverado Medium-Duty Chassis

 

Whether you're looking for a great heavy-duty landscape dump body or a construction debris truck body, this may be for you! We begin with the Silverado Medium-Duty 5500 regular cab chassis with a 17,500 lbs gross vehicle weight rating, powered by the legendary Duramax 6.6 diesel mated with the Allison automatic transmission. Plenty of creature comforts make traveling from job to job pleasurable.

We add an Eagle 12' Landscape Dump body with swing-away rear gates to make dumping your load as easy as possible.

See more about this truck while it lasts here.

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Chevy Colorado – All You Want: 2024 MotorTrend Truck of the Year | Chevrolet

Chevy Colorado. The 2024 MotorTrend Truck of the Year with unsurpassed 7,700 lbs. max available towing capability. Starting at $31, 095.

Requires Colorado with available 2.7L Turbo Max engine and Advances Trailering Package. Maximum trailer ratings are intended for comparison purposes only. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The trailering capacity of your specific vehicle may vary. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can trailer. The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, title, license, dealer fees and option equipment. Dealer sets the final price.

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2023 Fleet Forward Conference Highlights

Attendees to the combined 2023 Fleet Forward Conference and Fleet Safety Conference offer their perspective on the event, while viewers can get a quick takeaway of the overall proceedings in this highlight reel.  

The conferences took place Nov. 8-10, 2023 at the Santa Clara Marriott in Silicon Valley. The 2024 conferences will convene at a new location in San Diego, CA on Nov. 6-8.

Visit fleetsafetyconference.com for more information.

A Lot Of Deliveries In Such A Small Footprint

Whatever your cargo, this 16' Delta Stag Box Van may be perfect to suit your cargo-moving needs. This box van is equipped with wood slats in the inner walls, E-track, and hardwood floors to keep your cargo in place. The wide roll-up door gives you the widest opening possible. The exterior is riveted aluminum sheet to make the body light to be able to carry more cargo.

The chassis is the Chevrolet LCF 4500 with 14,500 lbs GVWR and has a 6.6-liter gas V-8 and automatic transmission, with AC, a Tilt-Telescopic steering wheel, power windows, and more. Visibility is the LCF's claim to fame, along with a very short turning radius.

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Work Truck Wednesday: Maximum Storage In This Harbor Service Body

 

We're starting this post with the Silverado 3500HD Crew Cab Dually, which has a 14,000 lb. gross vehicle weight rating. It is powered by the Duramax diesel and Allison HD automatic transmission and has plenty of creature comforts. The quiet cab has room for up to six adults. So, that is off to a great start, for sure. 

Now, we add a 9' Harbor Service Body with the Master Locking System, HD material rack, coated bed area, hitch, and connector. The compartments are huge and 24" deep to carry a lot of stuff, but the real treat here is the 56" high compartments, which give maximum storage to get the job done efficiently and effectively. 

This is a rare combination and may be perfect for your needs.

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Official - NEW Corvette ZR1 Will Be Revealed This Summer

Chevrolet has officially announced the impending arrival of the most extreme iteration of the mid-engine Corvette yet - the Corvette ZR1. Set to be unveiled this summer, the ZR1 marks a new pinnacle for Chevrolet's iconic sports car, promising unprecedented levels of performance and engineering sophistication.

Though Chevrolet has been tight-lipped about the specific details, the automotive community is buzzing with speculation. At the heart of the rumors is a twin-turbocharged version of the 5.5-liter, naturally aspirated, flat-plane crank V-8 engine currently powering the Z06. This upgrade could significantly boost the ZR1's output, propelling it beyond the 755 horsepower mark set by its predecessor, potentially reaching around 800 horsepower.

Another groundbreaking possibility is the integration of the electric front drive axle from the E-Ray, Chevrolet's performance hybrid. This would not only mark the ZR1's debut as an all-wheel-drive vehicle but also underscore Chevy's commitment to blending traditional muscle with cutting-edge technology.

Performance expectations are sky-high for the ZR1, with experts predicting a 0-60 mph acceleration time in the low two-second range. This is no small feat and would place the ZR1 among the elite in sports car performance.

Aerodynamics will play a crucial role in the ZR1's design, pushing the envelope beyond the already aggressive setup seen on the Z06. Expect a more pronounced wing, splitter, and an array of scoops and canards, all meticulously engineered to tame the beast at high speeds, particularly on the track where it's meant to shine.

Despite no official word on pricing, it's anticipated that the ZR1 will ascend to the top of the Corvette lineup, with estimates suggesting a starting price above $150,000. This positions the ZR1 not only as a testament to Chevrolet's engineering prowess but also as a luxury performance vehicle that rivals the best in the world.

As the summer reveal approaches, anticipation for the Corvette ZR1 builds. It's set to redefine what's possible for American sports cars, melding raw power with sophisticated technology and aerodynamics, promising an unparalleled driving experience.

Fleet Truck Friday: Your Fleet Is Our Focus!

SAVE TIME. SAVE MONEY.

Our dedicated team will help steer you toward success, with your fleet as our primary focus. From choosing the perfect vehicles to maintaining them, we provide every service needed to cruise ahead confidently.

Paradise is proud to offer the following benefits:

• Cost savings
• Personal assistance is available 24/7/365
• Proven processes with 60+ years of fleet management experience
• Consolidated monthly invoicing
• Online reporting tools
• Increased driver safety
• Maximized productivity

See more about our Fleet Services here.

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Work Truck Wednesday. A Place For Everything and Everything In Its Place!

 

This big van has a small footprint, so much room, and excellent interior management of tools, parts, and more. There is still plenty of room for larger items. Just imagine all the different contractors who could use such a rig: electricians, plumbers, remodelers, mobile repair services, and many more. 

The turning radius is very tight with this Chevrolet Express Cutaway 3500 chassis. It is powered by a 6.6 V8, automatic transmission, and creature comforts to make for pleasant driving. The body is a 12' Supreme Spartan Cargo Straight Van with FRP sidewalls, a roll-up rear door for full access to the rear, and an air deflector built on the front roof section for less drag. 

But the best is the van's interior features, which help keep your stuff organized and ready to access. In addition, consider the billboards on both sides and the rear door to advertise your business wherever you drive!

See more about this great rig here.

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Why Knowing and Distributing Your Tongue Weight Is Important for RVing - Wally | Weigh Safe

2023 Chevy Equinox – JD Power Award Winner | Chevrolet

Chevy Equinox has been ranked #1 by J.D. Power for Dependability and New vehicle quality among Compact SUVs. In other words, it’s really good right from the start. Based on 2012 and 2023 models. The Chevrolet Equinox received the fewest reported problems in its segment in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, based on 2021 models. Initial Quality based on 2023 models. For J.D. Power 2024 award information, visit jdpower.com/awards.

Learn more about Equinox here: https://www.chevrolet.com/suvs/equino...

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Royal Truck Body | XP Body Walkaround

Theresa Coxwell, Fleet Sales Manager at Royal Truck Body, does a walkaround of the XP at the 2024 Work Truck Week Show. 

It is purpose-built to serve your team, protect your equipment, and perform like new — far down the rockiest of roads. Body and accessories fit perfectly by design, free of corrosion-causing traps that collect water, salt, or chemicals. Protection to the extreme.

Learn more at https://royaltruckbody.com/royal-xp/

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Silverado 2500HD 4x4 Crew Cab with Reading Service Body

Here's a great way to take your tools, parts, and machines where you need them. This is a 2500HD Silverado Crew Cab 4-Wheel Drive chassis with the Duramax diesel and Allison automatic and room for six adults as needed. Mounted on this great platform is the Reading 8' SL Service Body, which features premium materials and quality construction. Reading is famous for its exceptional value. The SL is available in 98" single rear wheel, 108" and 132" dual rear wheel configurations. Both are available in standard and low-profile designs. You can get even more storage space with the Reading Spacemaker® option.

Every SL service truck body moves through our exclusive E-coat primer and powder coat finish process for outstanding rust and corrosion resistance. In addition, the SL service body offers numerous standard features and options, including Dual-Pro® door seals, an Aluma-Fill fuel cup, stainless steel rotary locks, a slam-action tailgate, and much more.

Made in America and backed by our 6-year warranty, the SL service body offers unbeatable value.

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Chevy Truck Talks: Silverado Camera Technology | Chevrolet

Whether you’re towing a trailer or just out for a drive, Silverado helps you see the road and surroundings with eight available cameras and up to 14 unique views. Hear from Silverado product Manager, Kristin Baragwanath, as she answers your questions about camera technology. 

Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Read the vehicle Owner’s Manual for important feature limitations and information. Requires available accessory camera and installation. Not compatible with all trailers. See your dealer for details.

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2025 Chevy Equinox: Equinox – Design | Chevrolet

The All-New 2025 Equinox has been fully redesigned, both inside and out. With a bolder style across all of its trims and modern, sleek interiors, Equinox makes comfort as cool as ever. Plus, with the addition of the first-ever ACTIV trim, the All-New Equinox is sure to be one of the most versatile SUVs on the road.   

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Bidirectional Charging | EV Fast Facts | General Motors

Owning an Ultium-based EV from GM means harnessing the power of bidirectional (vehicle-to-home) charging. Now, a properly-equipped EV can act as a generator for your home during an emergency. ​

​Learn more in our new series on EV technologies, EV Fast Facts.

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Work Truck Wednesday: Chipper Body On Crew Cab Silverado 5500

This Silverado Medium-Duty 5500 Crew Cab chassis is designed to get the whole crew to and from the job site with ease while providing a 19,500 lb. gross vehicle weight rating to carry the truck body and load. It is equipped with the Duramax diesel and Allison automatic to move the load and tow a chipper unit at the same time.

The Martin 14' steel dumping Chipper Body also sports a 24" compartment for saws and other tools of the trade. In addition, this unit has a hardwood floor covered with steel for added strength and longevity.

See much more about this truck here.

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2024 Chevy Traverse: Traverse – Z71 | Chevrolet

The All-New 2024 Traverse is breaking boundaries with the First-Ever Traverse Z71. Off-road adventures await with a capable, comfortable, and versatile midsize SUV. When adventure calls, Traverse Z71 answers.

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Fleet Truck Friday: The Right TRAC® Open-End Lease | GM Financial

What’s the right commercial vehicle lease option for your business?

GM Financial's open-end lease product gives you the freedom to determine your monthly payment by setting the term and residual that works best for you and your business. 

With no wear and use limitations, plus unlimited mileage, your crew can focus on the job instead of the trucks. And with several lease-end options, The Right TRAC® makes coming to the end of the term easier than ever. 

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Wow! The Maximum Work Truck?

The Chevrolet Medium-duty 5500, with its 19,500 lb. gross vehicle weight rating, will carry the load and then some. Equipped with the Duramax diesel and mated to the Allison automatic transmission, this chassis will get all the tools and stuff you need to and from the job site efficiently and effectively while at the same time in comfort.

But wait... The real star of this show is this Scelzi 14' Combo Body with dual front raised compartments for maximum storage. It is also fitted with a drawer set and brackets for welding bottles and gear. There is so much to see here, so take a look below for more information.

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Wabash Straight Box Van with Ranger Upfit On SRW Cutaway Chassis

Cargo Vans come in a variety of sizes and shapes. The cutaway Van chassis allows for a taller box than the standard cargo van, which can make it much more efficient, effective, and easier to get in and out of and get work done. Equipped with the 4.3 V6, automatic transmission, and other comfort features, driving can be a pleasure as well.

Mated with this great chassis is the Wabash FRP van body, which has an aerodynamic spoiler on top of the cab to help reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. The best addition is the Ranger van interior option, which helps organize your tools and parts and still has plenty of room for odd-sized cargo or equipment.

This may be the perfect rig for your business needs!

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OnStar Teaches Tomorrow's Female Tech Leaders

OnStar teamed up with the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan to empower and educate tomorrow’s female tech leaders. We hosted a hands-on STEM learning experience for high school and middle school girls and taught them design thinking techniques. Check out the highlights.

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Crew Cab Colorado's Back In Stock - Fleet Truck Friday

Mid-size may be the perfect size to add to your fleet. Here's a perfect example, and we have many more to choose from.

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Big Landscaper For Big Crew and Big Jobs

 

This monster of a landscaper dump body begins with the Chevrolet Silverado 5500 medium-duty Crew Cab chassis, which has the Duramax diesel and Allison automatic. It also has many creature comforts. Steps have been added to make entry and exit the cab easy. The gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500 lbs. also allows this truck to carry all the weight needed to get big jobs done. With room for 6 adults, this crew cab chassis will get the team to and from the job efficiently.

The 14' Scelzi steel Landscape Dump body has steel side panels with swing-away rear gates and a front gate on both sides for easy frontal access when desired. The tarp will keep your load on the truck, too. To make it even more useful, there is what is often called an "L-Pack" mounted behind the cab and in front of the body to keep tools and other items locked and out of sight. The top section goes all the way through, making it perfect for long items.

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