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Vehicle Profile: The 2012 GMC Sierra
Covering all the bases as well as it covers ground.
GMC is a truck company at its core. The company was born when General Motors bought and combined the Rapid Motor Vehicle Company and the Reliance Motor Car Company, two of the earliest commercial truck makers. The 2012 GMC Sierra is the beneficiary of that century-plus of experience building trucks, and because of that long history, the GMC dealership remains the place to go when you’re looking for a brawny pickup that’s ready to work as hard as you do.
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Vehicle Profile: The 2012 GMC Terrain
Serving with distinction.
The 2012 GMC Terrain is a perfect family choice with its blend of SUV capability, the best all-wheel and front-wheel drive highway fuel economy in its segment and an easy-driving demeanor. For 2012, GMC has added even more features and functionality.
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Vehicle Details: The 2012 Buick Verano Interior
Luxurious, affordable, brilliant.
The more beautiful, powerful or luxurious something is, the more expensive that item is going to be, right? Not so fast. Buick offers true comfort and luxury in a right-sized package for a wallet-friendly price. The all-new 2012 Buick Verano Sedan – luxury available for a very un-luxury price.
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What is eAssist™
How Buick spells hybrid.
According to Merriam-Webster, a hybrid is “something (as a powerplant, vehicle, or electronic circuit) that has two different types of components performing essentially the same function.” To Buick, hybrid means an efficient and intelligently designed way to power a vehicle, and they spell it eAssist™. The eAssist system begins with the use of an advanced lithium-ion battery and a 15kW motor-generator, and then it adds various aerodynamic tweaks to achieve new levels of fuel efficiency.
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Decoding Color Blindness
Learn the fact and fiction behind this vision deficiency.
Color vision deficiency, often referred to as color blindness, is often a misunderstood condition. This is partially because there are several different causes of color blindness, as well as a variety of ways the condition develops. Is it true that only males are at risk? Are people born with color blindness? Read on to find out what is fact and what is fiction:
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Manager's Pre-Owned Special
2010 GMC Terrain SLT SUV
ePrice: $23,994
VIN: 2CTALHEW6A6273688
Plus tax, title, license and doc fee.
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Discover Campus Culture on the Gulf Coast
The region’s colleges offer lively activities for all.
The Texas Gulf Coast boasts impressive institutes of higher learning from small community colleges to large research universities. For members of the surrounding communities, these schools are great places to go for exciting events and activities.
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Car Care: Using Genuine Replacement Parts
The right part makes all the difference.
It takes hundreds of thousands of man-hours and several years of design, engineering and testing work to bring a new car, truck, SUV or crossover to the market. With so much work going into developing and integrating every component of a new vehicle, and as one of the most expensive pieces of equipment most people own, it really doesn’t make sense to install replacement parts of dubious origin.
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Play with Your Food
Eco-friendly, veggie-based products.
Your mother may have told you not to play with your vegetables, but if she had known you could build an entire car out of them, perhaps she would have reconsidered her stance. Vegetable-based products are certainly not new; however, with green technology stepping up its game, these products are better and more decomposable than ever.
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Get High-Tech While Working Out
CBS News explores the latest exercise gadgets.
CBS News recently compiled a list of “10 high-tech fat burners for fitness geeks,” which includes everything from vibrating weights to stationary bikes with entertainment systems. These products make working out fun and challenging, offering a new twist for those tired of the same old routine. Here are some highlights from the list:
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The Greatest Snow on Earth?
A look at some of the world’s coldest places.
Winter is upon us and the thaw is still months off, yet many of us are already dreaming of warmer weather, lighter clothes and daylight hours that last beyond the workday. No matter how cold or blustery your winter has been, just remember it could always be worse. Comfort yourself by having a look at some of the world’s coldest locations, and your own winter experience might end up seeming downright balmy.
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Two is One Too Many
Sequels that thankfully never happened.
Some of the worst films ever made are, in fact, sequels to some of the best films ever made. While some have gotten it right (Godfather II, anyone?), many more have left people longing for the originals. Luckily, some studio executives had the wherewithal to put the kibosh on these prospective sequels.
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