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The 2021 GMC Canyon release date is almost here! Expect to see the 2021 GMC Canyon in Highland, Indiana this summer! The 2021 Canyon features new exterior and interior updates that elevate this small pickup truck. The 2021 GMC Canyon will be available in three trims: Denali, Elevation, and AT4. GMC has added the premium off-road package, the AT4, to the all-new 2021 Canyon. Read more about the first-ever 2021 GMC Canyon AT4. more 2021 GMC Canyon Denali The all-new Denali trim features a new look and two exclusive interior options. Denali Exterior On the Denali trim, the grille has been updated to give it a Denali-exclusive appearance. The front and rear bumpers now match the body color and accentuate the updated LED fog lamps. The Denali trim is now available in Hunter Metallic. The exterior updates make the 2021 Canyon Denali stand out on the road and exude its off-road capabilities. Denali Interior The Denali interior is where luxury meets durability. Expect to see a new interior color option! The seats have a leather-appointed six-way front driver and four-way passenger bucket seats. The seats have the GMC Denali logo embroidered into the top of the seats to accentuate the Denali-exclusive appearance. The front seats are heated and ventilated to keep you warm and cool depending on the weather. Also, expect to see authentic open-pore ash wood accents and a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel. Denali Capability The Denali trim offers innovative technology and off-road capabilities. Expect to see an 8-inch diagonal touch screen with GMC Infotainment System and Navigation. It is Apply and Android smartphone compatible, so you can play your music wirelessly. Add the Bose audio system to give you a premium audio experience. You can now wirelessly charge your smartphone and stay connected. The all-new 2021 Canyon comes standard with the 3.6L V6 engine or is available with the 2.8L I-4 Duramax Turbo-Diesel. Both engines are designed for everyday and off-road driving. 2021 GMC Canyon Elevation The Elevation trim has an all-new exterior and interior appearance and features. Elevation Exterior 2021 Canyon Elevation's wheels will be 18 inches with black GMC caps and a new black grille with body-color surround. There is a six-way power driver bucket seat that you can have added to the all-new Canyon. Elevation Interior The interior of the 2021 Canyon can be elevated with the High Elevation Package, which features Jet Black leather-appointed seating. This package will also include these luxury features: heated driver and front-passenger seats, power driver seat lumbar control, and heated steering wheel. Overview Check out the 2021 GMC Canyon at your local Highland, Indiana dealership this summer! Check back here, our Facebook or YouTube for updates! 2440 45th Street, Highland, IN 46322

The all-new 2021 GMC Canyon will be released this summer! What's even more exciting is that this will be the first GMC Canyon to have the AT4 trim. The AT4 trim is specially designed for those who prefer off-road adventures, a bold appearance, and innovative capability. Read more about the new updates to the 2021 GMC Canyon. more 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 The AT4 trim brings an all-new AT4-exclusive exterior, interior, and capability on the 2021 Canyon. AT4 Exterior The AT4 trim has exclusive exterior features such as red recovery hooks, black chrome grille, and black grille surround. To better manage terrain, the AT4 has 31-inch Goodyear ® Wrangler DuraTrac tires and 17-inch aluminum wheels. AT4 Interior The Canyon AT4 interior has bold and darker appearance. The AT4 seats are leather-appointed with the AT4 badge embroidered into the head restraints and Kalahari stitching. The 8-inch GMC Infotainment System allows you to pair your Apple or Android smartphone allowing you to stay connected at all times. To make the 2021 Canyon AT4 even better, it also has wireless charging. AT4 Capability The 2021 GMC Canyon comes standard with a 3.6L V6 engine; this engine delivers a best-in-class 308 HP and 275 lb-ft of torque. If you want a diesel truck, you can get the available 2.8L I-4 Duramax Turbo-Diesel; this engine offers 181 HP and 369 lb-ft of torque. You can handle any terrain with the off-road suspension, 4WD, and transfer case. To improve traction, the Canyon AT4 has an automatic rear locking differential. The AT4 will also have an Advance Hill Descent Control for steep descending terrain. Overview Check out the 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 at your local Highland, Indiana dealership this summer! Check back here, our Facebook or YouTube for updates! 2440 45th Street, Highland, IN 46322

Take advantage of National Car Care Month this April! Vehicle maintenance is critical during spring and fall to help you prepare for summer and winter driving conditions, which is why National Car Care Month is in April and October. It's also a great time to replace your old vehicle! We are offering purchase, lease, tire, oil, brakes, and rotors specials here in Highland, Indiana! more GMC & Buick Purchase Specials National Car Care Month means purchase specials on most Buick and GMC models! Is it time to replace your vehicle? Is your vehicle no longer reliable or safe? To help ease the burden of buying a new truck or SUV, we are offering Purchase Specials! We are offering financing and discounts on brand-new 2020 GMC Sierra 1500, 2020 Buick Encore GX, and MORE! GMC & Buick Lease Specials Want a new vehicle this spring, but want a lower car payment? Then leasing is for you! Leasing allows for you to get a lower payment, the latest technology features, and still maintain the bumper-to-bumper warranty! With a car lease, you have the ability to get an even newer vehicle at the end of your lease. So you could get a brand new make of your current lease or try out a new make or model after just 24 to 48 months from now! National Car Care Month Maintenance Specials Tire Rebates 2020 Now that winter is officially over and spring is here, your tires will begin to wear down rapidly. Replacing your tires can be expensive, but not with our tires deals! This month we are offering mail-in rebates on a set of four tires from select brands. You can receive a $100, $70, or $50 mail-in rebate depending on which tire brand you choose.* The best part is if you use your GM or BuyPower card, you can DOUBLE YOUR MAIL-IN REBATE! Schedule Your Tire Service! Oil Change Coupons Looking for oil change coupons? In honor of National Car Care Month, we are offering coupons on synthetic oil changes! Our ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic oil changes include a multi-point inspection and tire rotation. This month you can get all of this for just $59.95! Get your OIL CHANGE COUPON! Schedule Your Oil Change! Brakes & Rotors Deals For not only your safety but for the safety of everyone driving on the road, you should replace your brakes and rotors when they wear down. National Car Care Month is the best time to schedule a maintenance service to replace your brakes and rotors! Get your Brake Coupon & Rotor Coupon! Schedule Your Brake & Rotor Replacement! Overview April is a great time to save money on maintenance services, purchasing or leasing a brand-new vehicle! Don't miss out on these great deals! *See dealer's website for all exclusions. Purchase & Lease Exclusions. Service Specials Exclusions.

The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the lives of millions around the world. In times like these, nonprofit organizations and the people they help suffer tremendously. This is why we decided that this month, we would do all that we could to help out St. Jude House in Crown Point, Indiana. St. Jude House is a safe shelter for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their dependent children. St. Jude House has helped and improved our community for the last 25 years. According to the CDC Preventing Intimate Partner Violence article: "About 1 in 4 women and nearly 1 in 10 men have experienced contact sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime and reported some form of IPV-related impact." more How We Helped Collected Much Needed Items Since the announcement of the COVID-19, supplies have been flying off the shelves and new buying limits have been put in place. This has made it especially difficult for St. Jude House's employees and volunteers to gather much-needed items for the victims and their children at the shelter. We started an Urgent Needs List to collect items such as: • Toilet Paper • Hand Sanitizer • Disinfectant • Diapers: Sizes 4-6 • Pull-Ups • Wipes • Trash Bags • Kid’s Cereal • Mac & Cheese • Chips & Snacks With the help of our fellow employees, families, and friends we were able to collect multiples of every item on this list and MORE! Delivered Comfort Food The COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders heightened the anxiety of the victims and children at St. Jude House. Comfort food was much needed, so we delivered Carriage Court Pizza, wings and fries delivered right to the shelter door. Donation We also made a monetary donation to St. Jude House, to help continue to buy necessities as they become restocked. How You Can Help St. Jude House still needs help, especially during the COVID-19 crisis. If you have some of the items on the Urgent Needs List to spare, you can drop them off at the dealership OR send an email to mckenzie@circleautomotive.com and we will arrange a porch pickup and we will deliver the supplies for you! This is our community and we're in this together. Let's make it a better place for everyone here.

The 2020 Buick Encore GX is finally here at Circle Buick GMC! The 2020 Buick Encore GX trims include the Preferred, Select, and Essence trims. The Preferred trim offers the least amount of standard features, with the Essence having the most standard features, thus leaving the Select trim in the middle. Below is a complete guide to the differences between each trim. more Encore GX Preferred The Encore GX Preferred trim is the base model and offered all Encore GX features. Many available features can be added to customize this sport SUV. Standard Features Halogen headlamps and tail lamps Air conditioning, semiautomatic with electronic controls Available Features Heated driver and front-passenger seats Safety Package Preferred-Exclusive Features Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert. Cold Weather Comfort Package Encore GX Select The midpoint trim of the Encore GX is the Select trim. This trim offers more standard, available, and Select-exclusive features. Standard Features Halogen headlamps and tail lamps Heated driver and front-passenger seats Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control settings for driver and front-seat passenger Safety Package Available Features Buick Infotainment System with 8-inch color touch-screen and Navigation Head-Up Display Marketplace Rear Camera Mirror Experience Buick Package Advanced Technology Package Encore GX Essence Standard Heated driver and front-passenger seats Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control settings for driver and front-seat passenger Safety Package Essence-Exclusive Available Features Bose® premium 7-speaker system with amplifier and HD Radio Automatic Parking Assist with Braking Available Features Buick Infotainment System with 8-inch color touch-screen and Navigation Head-Up Display Marketplace Rear Camera Mirror Experience Buick Package Advanced Technology Package Essence-Exclusive Features LED Headlamps and tail lamps In-vehicle air ionizer Encore GX Standard Features Despite the differences between the 2020 Buick Encore GX trims, the GX has standard features across all trims that include: Exterior The exterior of the 2020 Buick Encore GX is fully customizable. The standard exterior features include signature LED daytime running lamps, fog lamps, and 18-inch aluminum wheels. The exterior wheels are heated, power-adjustable, body-color, and manual folding. Technology The 2020 Encore GX offers innovative technology that keeps you connected on the go. The Buick Infotainment system is Android smartphone, Apple smartphone, and Apple Watch compatible. So no matter what device you have, you can stay connected. The 2020 Encore GX even has built-in 4G LTE WiFi Hotspot that connects up to seven devices up to 50 feet away. Enjoy remote controls and information features on the myBuick App. These technology features come standard with the 2020 Buick Encore GX. Performance The 2020 Encore GX comes standard with an EcoTec 1.2L Turbo engine and front-wheel drive. This engine has an EPA estimated 26 mpg city, 30 mpg highway and 28 mpg combined. Even though the Encore GX comes standard with front-wheel drive, all-wheel drive is available for those who want it. Safety Safety is the utmost importance to Buick, which why the Convenience and Buick Driver Confidence packages come standard with the Encore GX. These packages include: Forward Collision Alert Automatic Emergency Braking Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning Following Distance Indicator IntelliBeam Headlamps Front Pedestrian Braking Rear Vision Camera Teen Driver Mode OnStar and Buick Connected Services Capable Encore GX Available Features The following features are available on all three trims of the 2020 Encore GX: Panoramic Moonroof Hands-Free Power Liftgate Ecotec 1.3L Turbo engine All-Wheel Drive Sport Touring package Black Roof package Overview The all-new 2020 Buick Encore GX a powerful SUV that sits (size-wise) between the Encore and Envision. Browse through our inventory to find the right trim that fits your busy lifestyle and color to match HERE!

The 2020 school year has almost come to an end and many parents are sending their kids off to college. As a celebratory and practical gift, many parents choose to buy a car for their soon-to-be graduates. We have compiled a list of the top 4 car options for 2020 graduates. These vehicles have great EPA estimated gas mileage, are size appropriate, have plenty of cargo space for moving, and are packed with safety features. more What Your 2020 Graduate Needs In A Car Great Gas Mileage Sending your graduate off to college means they will be traveling a lot. More than likely they will come home for winter break, summer, and whenever they are homesick. To lower the cost of driving back home, your recent graduate needs to have a car with great EPA-estimate gas mileage. Size Of Car You don't want to send off your recent graduate to college in a full-size SUV or truck. Due to the lack of parking and the size of parking sizes, a smaller car is ideal for college students. Cargo Space College students move so many times it's hard to count. Instead of paying for a moving service or vehicle, the amount of cargo space in your recent graduate's vehicle can save time and money. When looking for a car for your soon-to-be college student, cargo space is everything. Safety One of the biggest concerns parents have with sending their recent grad off to college is safety. How safe will my graduate be? Well, these vehicles have built-in safety features that are designed to see things before they do, so you can know your teen is going to be safe. Best Cars For Graduates Buick Encore The 2020 Buick Encore is a subcompact SUV that is great for recent graduates looking for a small SUV that will fit in any parking space. This SUV has an EPA-estimated 25 city and 30 highway. It offers 18.8 ft³ cargo space and 48.4 ft³ with the seating area. Even though this SUV is smaller than most, it has fold-flat front passenger and folding second-row seats to give your recent grad most room for moving. As for safety Buick specializes in safety features; the 2020 Buick Encore comes standard with a long list of safety features, such as Forward Collision Alert and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. The Encore also allows you to add on more safety features to give the most peace-of-mind a parent can have. 2020 Buick Encore Inventory Buick Encore GX The 2020 Encore GX is the perfect choice for 2020 graduates. It is bigger than the Encore and has a sporty look with innovative technology that your teen will LOVE! The GX offers an EPA-estimated 30 city and 32 highway. The cargo space is 23.5 ft³ and 50.2 ft³ with the seating area. The GX also has a fold-flat front passenger seat and folding second-row seats to fully maximize cargo space. The Encore GX comes standard with more safety features than ever; read more about the GX's standard and available safety features. 2020 Buick Encore GX Inventory Buick Envision If you are looking for a car that is a bit bigger than the Encore or Encore GX, the Envision is the next size up. Its cargo space is 26.9 ft³ and 57.3 ft³ with the seating area. The 60/40 split fold-flat rear seats allow for bedding, storage containers, clothes, and anything else your grad will need to fit into their car. The Envision offers an EPA-estimated 22 city and 29 highway. Much like the Encore and GX, the 2020 Buick Envision, offers innovative safety features that will ease any parents' fears of safety. 2020 Buick Envision Inventory GMC Terrain The 2020 GMC Terrain is the most versatile SUV out of this list. This compact SUV offers 29.6 ft³, 63.3 ft³ with the rear seats folded, and 81 ft³ with the passenger seat folded; for a subcompact, this SUV is ideal for a college student that wants an SUV that is small enough to fit into small parking spots, yet big enough to utilize for moving. It has an EPA-estimated 26 city and 32 highway. The 2020 GMC Terrain comes standard with the GMC Pro Safety Package, which includes so many safety features its hard to count. 2020 GMC Terrain Inventory Best Used Cars For Graduates When looking for the best cars for graduates, it can be challenging to stay in budget and get the best features. Which is why we offer the best used cars for graduates in Northwest Indiana. Our used car inventory has a variety of makes and models that won't break the bank. Most of these pre-owned vehicles are GM Certified or Circle Premium Certified. View our entire USED CAR INVENTORY to find the best used car for your 2020 graduate.

Charities, shelters, and organizations are hit hard during times like this and need support more than ever. Help us support local Northwest Indiana charities and make our community a better place. Currently, we have partnered with Humane Indiana, St. Jude House, Highland Police Department, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana, and DuPage Habitat for Humanity. Read below about each Northwest Indiana charities and stay updated on how you can help us give back on Facebook. more Humane Indiana Whether you're a dog, cat, or wildlife lover Humane Indiana is a great organization to help support animals. Humane Indiana specializes in protecting pets, preserving wildlife, and supporting the nurturing connection between animals and people. Help us support animals during this time by fostering, adopting, donate supplies, or donate ONLINE! St. Jude House St. Jude House serves as a safe shelter for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and their dependent children. They offer support to victims as they pursue violence-free lives. These shelters are hit hard during times like this and need support more than ever! We are doing a special outreach to help St. Jude House. The shelter currently has about 25 women and children in it and they desperately need some of the hardest to find goods: If you are one of the lucky folks who have some of these things to spare, you can drop them off at the dealership OR send an email to emily@circleautomotive.com and we will arrange a porch pickup and we will deliver the supplies for you! These women and kids have been through so much and don't have the means to stockpile and prepare the way many of us do. Let's bless them and help them get through this too! • Toilet Paper • Hand Sanitizer • Disinfectant • Diapers: Sizes 4-6 • Pull-Ups • Wipes • Trash Bags • Kid's Cereal • Mac & Cheese • Chips & Snacks Highland Police Department The Highland Police Department is apart of our community's first responders. Members of the Highland Police Department are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the citizens of our community by providing a superior level of service and protection. Stay updated on Facebook on how you can help us support the Highland Police Department. Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana helps the youth of our community to get on track and realize their own plan for the future. They strengthen the values of good character, citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle. Help support the youth of our community by staying updated on how to help support us on Facebook. DuPage Habitat for Humanity The DuPage habitat for Humanity supports  our community by providing families a variety of housing solutions. They help families build homes, so these families can find the stability and security they need for a better future. Stay updated on our Facebook for ways to help support DuPage Habitat for Humanity and our community. Donate To Your Local Northwest Indiana Charities TODAY! At Circle Buick GMC, we value our community and are constantly looking for ways to support and partner with Northwest Indiana charities, shelters, and organizations. In times like these, people in our community need our help the most. Donate in any way you can to help make our community a better place! Read more about our community partners HERE.

A truck bed withstands a lot, so why not make it the most durable you possibly can? GMC has created the CarbonPro bed and has earned the title of best-in-class dent, scratch and corrosion resistance. The CarbonPro bed was originally available on the 2019 Sierra 1500. It is now available on the 2020 Sierra 1500 Denali and 2020 Sierra 1500 AT4 trims. more Benefits The VP of Global GMC said “CarbonPro is made of the same raw material found in seven-figure super cars and even aerospace applications. Coupled with offering the world’s first six-function MultiPro tailgate, the 2019 Sierra packs a one-two hauling punch for whatever the situation demands.” Durable The CarbonPro bed is made of carbon fiber composite materials, thus making it the most scratch and dent resistant truck bed. Corrosion-Resistance Truck beds can rust and wear over time. The CarbonPro bed's materials make it corrosion resistant and maintain its appearance. Light-Weight The sound of a durable, carbon fiber bed sounds like it would be heavy; however, it weighs 25% less than a traditional steel bed. Due to how durable the CarbonPro bed is, you don't need a bed liner thus saving more weight. Spacious The CarbonPro bed offers more room than the traditional bed. It has even earned the title of best-in-class cargo volume. Functional GMC designed the CarbonPro bed to fit and tie-down street or dirt bikes. There are tire indentations and two additional tie-down areas to allow you to fully secure bikes. Proof GMC set out to test the durability and strength of their CarboPro bed and the results are shocking. The testing included: drop, corrosion, snowmobile, extreme temperature, and generator testing. GMC even tested it at a hurricane testing facility in Miami that put it up against category 1 hurricane-force projectiles. Inventory Circle Buick GMC is your best and closest GMC Dealer in Northwest Indiana. We are conveniently located in Northwest IN, near Chicago, IL, as well as Munster, Scherreville, Valparaiso, Crown Point, Dyer, St. John, and Hammond, IN at: 2440 45th Street Highland, Indiana 46322 2020 Sierra 1500 Denali & 2020 Sierra 1500 AT4 Inventory

Even though spring is here, it may not feel like it yet. Thankfully that buys you some time for spring car maintenance. You may think you only have to prep your vehicle for winter, but you should service your car with each season. Now that it is warming up, you are more likely to enjoy it by going to the Indiana Dunes, on family vacations, and weekend trips. That means spring care maintenance is crucial. Thankfully, spring car maintenance isn't going to break the bank with our SERVICE SPECIALS. They change monthly, so be sure to check for updates. more Check List We have collected a list of the top services you should consider as we transition from winter to spring: Oil Change & Air Filter It seems pretty obvious that you should change your oil and replace your car filter, but do you know why? Your car's engine has many moving parts and to keep them from rubbing on one another and overheating, you need to change your oil. To keep your engine running smoothly with more spring traveling, get your oil changed this spring and consider switching to synthetic. Unlike conventional oil changes, synthetic oil changes last long and can keep your engine running longer. So, how much is a synthetic oil change in Highland, Indiana? A synthetic oil change can range anywhere from $80-$100, but our price is $59.95; this synthetic oil coupon is good until 12/31/30 and includes a ACDelco dexos1® Full Synthetic Oil Change, Tire Rotation & Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection.* Get a synthetic oil coupon in Highland, Indiana HERE! So you may know that changing your oil is standard spring car maintenance, but you may be asking yourself "should I change my air filter"? The answer is yes. Alongside with your oil change, you should replace your car's air filter. Replacing an air filter in your vehicle improves gas mileage and performance. increase gas mileage, reduce emissions, allow optimal airflow and improve your engine's performance. Tires & Alignment Now that the ice and snow and melting away, the tread on your tires will begin to rapidly wear down. Replacing the tires on your vehicle is one of the best things you can do for spring car maintenance. However, replacing tires can be expensive, so we discounted our tires and are providing tire rebates! From now until 4/30/20, you can receive a $50 to $100 rebate depending on what brand of tires you choose.* For tire rebates in Highland, Indiana CLICK HERE! Replacing the tires on your vehicle, means you also should consider getting an alignment. Alignments ensure the longevity of your tires, thus giving you a smoother and safer driving experience. Right now until 4/1/20, we are offering a tire alignment discount for 10% Off Alignments.* Get your tire alignment discount HERE! Windshield Wipers Spring is one of the rainiest seasons, which is why we have included in our list of spring car maintenance that we recommend. Visibility is crucial while driving. Since weather conditions can change in an instant, especially in spring, we recommend replacing your vehicle's windshield wipers as soon as you notice them starting to wear down. Car Battery It is important to know the status of your car battery to determine whether you need a new one or not. Our trained master technicians can test your battery and tell you the current condition that it is in. During the winter your battery is working in overdrive and may need to be replaced. From now until 12/31/20, we have a battery replacement deal. CLICK HERE to check it out! Schedule A Service At Circle Buick GMC, our OEM factory-trained and ASE-certified master technicians can help with your spring car maintenance! Schedule your car spring maintenance online by CLICKING HERE! *All coupons, specials, discounts, and rebates have additional restrictions that apply. See dealer's website for a full list of restrictions.

GMC has outdone itself time and time again with the first-ever MultiPro Tailgate, best-in-class cargo room, and now the ProGrade Trailering System. The ProGrade Trailering System is available in the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 and offers innovative technology to make your trailering experience a breeze. more How to use the ProGrade Trailering System in the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 The ProGrade Trailering System has numerous options and settings that allow you to control not only your 2020 GMC Sierra 1500, but your trailer as well. Below are some helpful tips and tricks on how to maximize the ProGrade Trailering system on your 2020 GMC Sierra 1500. GMC Trailering App First, the GMC Trailering App is a great tool that works alongside the ProGrade Trailering System. The GMC Trailering App syncs with the GMC Infotainment System in your 2020 GMC Sierra 1500, thus allowing you to make adjustments simultaneously on both devices. From the GMC Trailering App, you can test your trailer light, monitor your trailer's tire pressure, and activate the theft alert. These features are easily accessible and can be changed any time right from your smartphone. Hitch Guidance with Hitch View One of the most convenient features of the ProGrade Trailing System is the Hitch Guidance with Hitch View. The Hitch View Camera gives you a bird-eye-view of your hitch and the trailer you are wanting to hook up to. With the Hitch Guidance, virtual guidelines will show which way your truck is angled, so you line up your hitch with ease. The Hitch Guidance with Hitch View speeds up with hook-up process and makes it so that you do not have to keep getting out of your truck to see if you are lined up to the trailer hitch. Auto Electric Parking Brake Assist When parking your truck with a trailer attached, it can roll forward or backward a couple of inches. The Auto Electric Parking Brake Assist in the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 stops it from rolling when you park, so you do not have to worry about hitting another vehicle. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller The Integrated Trailer Brake Controller works similarly to the Auto Electric Parking Brake Assist. Instead of assisting with your truck's braking, it assists in stopping your trailer from rolling forward or backward a couple inches. It also has settings that allow you to specify the weight and profile of your trailer, thus allowing you to full customize the trailer braking. Hitch Area Lighting Connecting to a trailer in the dark can be difficult, but not with the Hitch Area Lighting Park Break Assist. When your 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 is in reverse, a light will shine down on the trailer hitch. So no matter whether you're going camping during the day or night, you do not have to worry about struggling with hooking up your trailer. Trailer Sway Control When hauling a trailer, it can begin to sway depending on your speed and road conditions. The Trailer Sway Control feature senses when your trailer begins to sway while driving and corrects it for you. It prevents swaying by activating the trailer brakes and cutting back on engine power. Trailering Camera Package To fully maximize the capability of your 2020 GMC Sierra 1500, you can get the available Trailering Camera Package. This packages adds two rear-facing camera and a trailer-mounted camera to your truck. These cameras allow you to see down the side of your truck and both sides of the trailer you are hauling. Overview Overall, GMC has made massive improvements over the years and taking the time to make innovative changes; they have successfully done this with the add-on of the ProGrade Trailering System. The ProGrade Trailering System takes out the guesswork and extra added time to hooking up and hauling a trailer. Check out our Highland, Indiana dealership’s vast selection of 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 in our inventory with special offers to match. We are conveniently located in Highland Indiana and serve all of Northwest Indiana, Chicagoland, and nearby areas at: 2440 45th Street Highland, Indiana 46322

GMC has been producing powerful diesel engines for years. The fan favorite 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 will now feature a Duramax Diesel engine. Learn the basics about a GMC Diesel engine, benefits, and why should get one in your 2020 GMC Sierra 1500. more Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine What is the difference between a gas and a diesel engine? Diesel and gas engines are internal combustion engines. However, they are considerably different due to how they operate and function. Gas engines mix air and fuel, compress the mixture through pistons, and ignite from spark plugs. However, diesel engines compress the air first then inject fuel. Due to the differences in combustion, the diesel engine is by far more powerful and capable. What is a Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine? The GMC Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine is a diesel engine with a turbocharger and Duramax badge. A turbocharger is designed to increase the engine's  combustion to improve efficiency and power. This engine earned the Duramax badge due to its ability to maximize durability and efficiency. The combination of a diesel engine, turbocharger, and Duramax badge proves that the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine is more powerful than ever. Benefits Of A GMC Duramax Turbo-Diesel Trailering 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Duramax Turbo-Diesel Engine offers 460 lb-ft of torque and best-in-class 277 diesel horsepower. It can reach 95% of peak torque at a low 1,250 rpm. The power behind the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine has a max towing capability of 9,100 lbs and a max payload of 1,830 lbs. Efficiency The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Diesel engine offers an EPA estimated 30 MPG highway, thus making it the most efficient Sierra 1500 ever. It has Active Thermal Management to target specific areas of the powertrain system to maintain an ideal temperature for performance and minimize fuel consumption; this feature is great for Northwest Indiana when the temperatures can vary wildly. Overview The 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 has innovative technology, premium accents, the MultiPro Tailgate, and more! So, why not add a Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine and make it more capable than ever? Check out our lineup of 2020 GMC Sierra 1500s with Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engines HERE! Check out our Highland, Indiana dealership’s vast selection of 2020 Sierra 1500 with diesel engines and special offers to match. We are conveniently located in Highland Indiana and serve all of Northwest Indiana, Chicagoland, and nearby areas at: 2440 45th Street Highland, Indiana 46322

Manufacturer warranties on vehicles are great for covering costly repairs, but what happens when it expires? You have to pay for those unpredictable repairs out of pocket. Without extra coverage, those repairs can be oftentimes expensive. more How To Prevent Costly Vehicle Repairs So what can you do to prevent expensive repairs after your vehicle's manufacturer warranty has expired? Invest in vehicle service contracts (VSCs). Vehicle service contracts offset the cost of repairs after the manufacturer's warranty is no longer active. When a repair is required, file a claim and your car can be fixed at a fraction of the cost! How Much Do Vehicle Service Contracts Cover? Each vehicle service contract covers different repairs, has different coverage limits and includes additional benefits from the original manufacturer's warranty. The terms of your vehicle service contract outline exactly what’s covered upfront. From adding the vehicle contract, you know just how much peace-of-mind you’re getting. Vehicle service contracts are a great way to extend your vehicle's warranty. They are optimal for people buying or owning a used car, truck, or SUV. https://consumer-assets.spincar.com/FI_Videos/Vehicle_Service_Contract.mp4 Have more questions? Call our knowledgable Finance Manager: 219-865-4400. Check out our inventory of used cars, trucks, and SUVs! We are conveniently located in Highland IN, near Chicago, IL, Munster, Scherreville, Valparaiso, Crown Point, Dyer, St. John, Hammond, and surrounding areas at: 2440 45th Street Highland, Indiana 46322 Circle Buick GMC is your best and closest used car dealer in Northwest Indiana.