The Chevy Equinox consistently surprises shoppers who expect “compact” to mean cramped. Jake Werline calls it a small SUV with “tons of room,” a smooth, super-quiet ride, and real cargo flexibility that makes daily life easier. Depending on trim, you can spec EcoTec leather with heated/ventilated seats, bigger infotainment, and an upgraded stereo. In real…
You need to tow another vehicle behind you. However, it does not need a trailer to do so. It would be easier with one, but in some cases, it could work. How? MotorTrend has come up with a handy, basic guide to flat-towing another vehicle. Since many of us own a Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Silverado…
The Chevy Equinox is one of those vehicles that surprises you as soon as you sit inside. Although it’s a compact SUV by category, Jake Werline says it has “tons of room,” rides “super quiet,” and simply works for families and commuters alike. You’ll find thoughtful storage in the hatch, flexible space for luggage, and…
The first winter for your used car means a bit of extra car care on your part. This is because with a vehicle you purchased new, you have a good idea of the age of all the vehicle components, whether they date back to assembly, or you replaced them yourself. A used vehicle, on the…
This FAQ collects the most common Silverado questions from Workhorse Farmers and Weekend Warriors who want real-world answers. McFarland Chevrolet’s Travis Tucker a farm-raised outdoorsman and current owner of a 2024 Silverado 1500 ZR2 with the 3.0L Duramax explains why modern suspension tuning makes the Z71 and ZR2 ride shockingly smooth, how the 3.0L Duramax…
You probably heard of someone who has fueled their diesel-powered vehicle with regular unleaded gasoline. Perhaps that one time when you were low on fuel and the nearest gas station didn’t sell diesel, you even considered doing this yourself. This usually happens only once, but there have been reports of more frequent occurrences of putting…
Truck buyers often believe they must choose between capability and comfort, but modern Silverado engineering proves otherwise. McFarland Chevrolet’s Travis Tucker a farm-raised outdoorsman and current ZR2 owner details how today’s suspension tuning, the 3.0L Duramax, and thoughtful features create a truck that rides smoothly yet works hard. His 2024 Silverado 1500 ZR2 handles farm…
Car buying can be overwhelming, especially when customers feel pressured or unsure who to trust. Jake Werline explains how McFarland Chevrolet and Barry’s Chevrolet take a different approach: a true hometown experience built on kindness, clarity, and treating people “like you’re doing business with family.” The team follows a straightforward process, stays up front about…
With four pickup truck lines available across the Chevrolet lineup, you certainly have the power of choice. Not just in powertrain, payload, and towing capacities, but in cab and bed sizes, too! Chevrolet has always offered a choice in the type of cab you can select for your pickup truck. Extended Cabs appeared on our S-10 pickup truck, dating back to…
Buying a used car can feel overwhelming especially for families who don’t want to inherit someone else’s problems. McFarland Chevrolet’s Kyron Humphrey simplifies the process to three essential checks that reveal how a vehicle has been cared for: (1) examine the body for repainting or damage, (2) review the CarFax for accident history, and (3)…
