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Trading In a Vehicle with a Loan: How Negative Equity Works

November 13th, 2026 by

Trading in a vehicle with a loan is very common, and negative equity is the part that makes it feel complicated. Negative equity means you owe more on the loan than the vehicle is worth today. This guide explains how it works, what your options are, and what to check before you visit us. You…

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High-Mileage Chevrolet Trax Service Checklist for Maysville Community and Technical College Commuters

November 13th, 2026 by
2026 Chevrolet Trax parked on US-68 near Maysville Community and Technical College in northeastern Kentucky on a fall morning

Oil and filter (OLS-guided, max 12 months): Turbo bearings depend on clean, fully warm oil; short trips limit warm-up time Tire rotation every 7,500 miles: Even wear across all four tires keeps traction predictable on winter-wet hills Cabin air filter at 22,500 miles: Clogged filter cuts defrost airflow when you need it most in Kentucky winters Engine air…

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Silverado Work Truck (WT): The Best Value in Full-Size Trucks

November 11th, 2026 by

The Silverado Work Truck, called the WT, is the entry point to the Silverado 1500 lineup, and it is built for people who need a truck to do real work. If you have wondered what WT means, what you actually get, and how it compares to Custom and LT, this guide covers it in plain…

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Silverado LTZ vs High Country: Which Luxury Trim is Right for You

November 9th, 2026 by

Choosing between the Silverado LTZ vs High Country is one of the most common questions we hear from shoppers who want a premium half-ton truck. Both trims feel upscale and both are very capable, so the choice comes down to a handful of real differences. This guide covers what each trim gives you on the…

Posted in Silverado 1500

Chevy Traverse vs. Tahoe: Which SUV Wins Holiday Road Trips?

November 9th, 2026 by
2026 Chevrolet Traverse loaded for a holiday road trip on a Kentucky highway in fall

In this article Which SUV Actually Fits Your Holiday Crew? Does the Tahoe’s Gas Mileage Make It Impractical for a Long Holiday Drive? Which Chevy SUV Handles a Kentucky Winter Run Better? Which Chevy Should You Actually Buy for the Holidays? For most northeastern Kentucky families heading out on a holiday run, the 2026 Traverse…

Posted in Comparisons, Tahoe, Traverse

How to Schedule a Test Drive at McFarland Chevrolet (And What to Expect)

November 6th, 2026 by

Knowing how to schedule a test drive at McFarland Chevrolet is simpler than most people expect, and the short version is that you can call ahead or come by. This guide covers whether you actually need an appointment, what to bring, what the visit looks like, and how to get the most out of the…

Posted in Dealership

Chevy Trax Safety Features: What You Get Standard

November 4th, 2026 by

The Chevy Trax safety features you get standard start with Chevy Safety Assist, and it comes on every 2026 Trax, even the base LS. That is six driver aids working for you on every trim, with no upgrade needed. This guide covers what is standard, what you can add, how the driver aids help in…

Posted in Trax

What’s New About the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD’s 8.3L Duramax Diesel?

November 3rd, 2026 by
2027 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD with 8.3L Duramax badge

In this article The 6 Biggest 8.3L Duramax Upgrades, Ranked 1. Torque That Arrives Early, the Real Working-Buyer Story 2. The Upgraded Exhaust Brake. Earned, Not Just Listed 3. Air-to-Water Charge Cooling: Why the Intercooler Switch Is More Than a Detail 4. Electronic Brake Boost (eBoost), a First for Heavy-Duty Pickups 5. First-in-Class Electric Power…

Best Silverado 2500 for Kentucky Farm Work

November 2nd, 2026 by

The best Silverado 2500 for Kentucky farm work is the one set up for what you actually haul, tow, and drive over. A feed truck, a stock hauler, and a fence-line workhorse all start from the same truck but end up configured differently. This guide walks through the choices that matter most on the 2026…

Posted in Silverado 2500

2026 Chevy Trax 1RS Walkaround: What We Noticed at McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY

October 31st, 2026 by
2026 Chevy Trax 1RS parked at McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY showing the black and chrome wheels

We spent some time walking around a 2026 Chevy Trax 1RS on the lot at McFarland Chevrolet in Maysville, KY, and wanted to share what actually stood out, not only a reprint of the spec sheet. The 1RS lands right in the middle of the Trax lineup, which turns out to be exactly the point…

Posted in Trax

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