Despite the competition, Chevy EVs and Chevy Hybrids are coming out ahead. Chevrolet has a wide range of electric and hybrid vehicles with greener options than traditional gas-powered cars. These vehicles offer many benefits, including greater efficiency, reduced emissions, and peak performance. Going green doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort or functionality. Keep reading to learn the ins and outs of these EVs and Hybrids to make the right decision on your next vehicle.

The Chevrolet Equinox EV

The Equinox EV is the perfect everyday SUV for the modern family. Its incredible 315-mile range makes it one of the most affordable SUVs with a range greater than 300 miles. You can also quick charge the Equinox for 70 miles of range in about 10 minutes, so you don’t have to worry if you forgot to plug it in overnight.

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A do-it-all workhorse on and off the road, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD brings job site capability and is ready for exploring the great outdoors.

WT

A capable work truck, the WT trim is offered in two-wheel or four-wheel drive and plenty of cab and bed configurations for all needs and crew sizes. The regular cab option sits three and comes with a long bed ideal for carrying lots of cargo. Depending on the cab and bed, the standard 6.6L V8 gas engine offers a towing capacity of up to 16,000 lbs.

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From its advanced safety functions to its powerful performance, there’s so much to love about the 2024 Chevy Colorado! If you’re interested in the new Colorado, check out this complete buyer’s guide from our dealership.

Performance

The standard engine on the Colorado is a 2.7L Turbo engine, supplying 237 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 260 lb.-ft. of torque at 1200 to 4000 rpm. For optimal performance, the 2.7L engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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2024 Chevy Equinox | Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC in Grayling, MIThe 2024 Chevrolet Equinox is a compact SUV with a surprisingly spacious cabin and an abundance of features and tech. This vehicle offers a variety of trim levels, including value-oriented models that make it easy to get what you want at an affordable price, a sporty RS model, and high-end variants with all the bells and whistles.

Plenty of Efficient Power

All 2024 Equinox trims have a 1.5-liter turbo four-cylinder gas engine, which produces 175 horsepower and is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard, but all-wheel drive is available. The automatic transmission is smooth, providing seamless shifting as the vehicle makes its way up to speed. The Equinox is easy to drive and handle and has a responsive steering system that makes for smooth maneuvering in and around traffic. Read the rest of this entry »

2024 Chevy dashboard | Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC in Grayling, MIThe advanced Chevy infotainment system in your new Chevy car, truck, or SUV will enhance your driving experience with an array of fantastic features. We’ve gathered some helpful tips on getting things figured out in your new ride – read on for more details!

Create Your Profile

To get started, simply press the user button on the home screen, then follow the link. After reading and accepting the terms, you can enter your Owner Center account’s email address and password. If you don’t have an Owner Center account, enter your email and create a password. Pick a profile image and proceed to assign a key fob. It’s important to note that if you wish to link your profile to your key fob, it should be the only key fob in your Chevy. Read the rest of this entry »

2024 Chevy Trax | Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC in Grayling, MIThe redesigned 2024 Chevy Trax comes with a larger cabin this year and more standard features than ever before. And with five available trims with unique design cues, there’s a Trax made for your personality and lifestyle! From advanced safety and driver assistance to connected and convenient technology, there are plenty of reasons to test drive the Trax. Keep reading to discover just a few of them!

1. Advanced Safety

Because we can all use an extra set of eyes watching out for us, the Trax comes with standard Chevy Safety Assist: a suite of six advanced safety features that encourage safer driving and can even help prevent a collision. Included in this package, Forward Collision Alert can detect vehicles ahead of you and warn you if you’re following too closely, or if a potential collision is predicted. Automatic Emergency Braking can apply the brakes automatically if you don’t respond. Read the rest of this entry »

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 | Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC in Grayling, MIRugged and ready for both challenges and fun, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 is a new arrival here at your Chevy dealer that offers solid performance, available four-wheel drive, and luxury interior amenities that all deserve a closer look.

Power and Versatility

The 2024 Silverado 1500 has four engine options that are all sure to impress, with both gas and diesel engines available that range in output from 305 to 420 horsepower. If you’re looking for exceptional fuel efficiency, you’ll find it in the 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine, though the 6.2-liter V8 provides the most strength for trailering, with 460 pound-feet of torque, lending the truck a 13,300-pound maximum towing capacity. Read the rest of this entry »

Wednesday, 13 September, 2023

If you’re looking for a great new Chevrolet near Gaylord, our team at Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC in Grayling has one of the best selections of new Chevrolet vehicles for you. Come check out some of the new Chevrolet models we have to offer car buyers around Kalkaska.

Chevrolet Colorado
  • Colorado: The all-new Colorado offers a pickup that handles a wide range of terrain with five unique trims to choose from with a factory-installed lift and options for a high-out engine for an added level of performance.
  • Silverado: With a Chevy Silverado, you have a work-ready truck with a standard TurboMax engine that offers an impressive amount of torque and horsepower. There are even options for a larger 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8, Duramax Diesel, and even a 6.2-liter V8 engine, depending on the level of performance you want.
  • Silverado HD: The Silverado HD offers a great heavy-duty pickup with up to 36,000 pounds of max trailering and can haul up to 7,234 pounds of payload. Inside, you can get a luxurious and tech-filled interior for a more comfortable ride.
  • Malibu: The new Malibu offers a midsize car with a 1.5-liter turbo engine paired with a CVT. You can choose between four different models, and the Malibu comes standard with the Chevy Safety Assist package.
  • Bolt EV: The Bolt EV offers up to 259 miles of range with a spacious, tech-filled interior with features like a large 10.2-inch touchscreen.
  • Bolt EUV: With the Chevy Bolt EUV, you can get up to 247 miles of range, and it can be equipped with the Super Cruise package for hands-free driving on compatible roads.
  • Trax: The new Trax offers a larger design for a more spacious ride than previous generations. Its 1.2-liter turbo engine offers an efficient powertrain, and it has space for up to five.
  • Trailblazer: The Chevy Trailblazer SUVoffers an eye-catching design and a 1.3-liter ECOTEC turbocharged engine with options for off-road capability.
  • Equinox: he smaller Chevy Equinox SUV has a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine and available switchable all-wheel drive. Its spacious interior has room for up to five and comes with the Chevy Safety Assist package.
  • Blazer: The Chevy Blazer offers two engine options, including the 2.0-liter Turbocharged engine that generates 228 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The available 3.6-liter V6 engine provides an impressive 308 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque with available all-wheel drive and space for up to five passengers.
  • Traverse: The midsize Chevy Traverse SUV offers a roomy interior equipped with the Chevy Safety Assist for added peace of mind. It’s equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 and a nine-speed automatic transmission to provide up to 5,000 pounds of towing capability.
  • Tahoe: The Tahoe offers a full-size SUV with six different trims equipped with the latest comfort and tech features for your next road trip. You can equip the Tahoe with the available 3.0-liter Duramax Turbodiesel for a great balance between performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Suburban: As the largest SUV in the lineup, the Chevy Suburban has space for up to nine passengers with plenty of legroom in the second and third rows. It also offers best-in-class max cargo volume and offers the latest tech features to help you stay connected.
  • Camero: With three different engine options, the new Chevy Camero comes in both a coupe and convertible, depending on your preference. Choose from a six-speed manual or 10-speed automatic transmission for impressive performance.

Which new Chevrolet will you bring home? We invite you to talk with our team for more information about our new inventory and discuss available financing options to help you bring home a new Chevrolet model. We look forward to seeing you at Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC and helping you select a new Chevy vehicle to take for a test drive through Roscommon.

Friday, 16 February, 2024

If you’re shopping for a midsize SUV, then the new Chevrolet Blazer is a solid choice. The reason is that buyers have access to a spacious rear seat, cabin flexibility, and efficient performance.

Chevrolet Blazer

The new Blazer SUV’s sporty styling features a black-painted roof, and its body is exaggerated even more thanks to its low profile. Ultra-slim LEDs are present at the front, which comes with integrated Daytime Running Lamps. Its well-sculpted body also yields a signature grille and electrifying taillights while sitting on 18- and 20-inch wheels.

PERFORMANCE

Cruise in and around Kalkaska in style, and the Drive Mode Selector allows you to better adapt to the travel terrain. There’s a mode for tour, sport, off-road, snow, and tow. If you need added traction, selecting the RS trim is a better option, thanks to its all-wheel-drive system. Two powertrain types are available, starting with a 2.0-liter engine that generates an estimated 228 horsepower and 258 pound-feet. Turbocharging delivers instant power for faster acceleration, and drivers get up to 29 mpg on the highway. There’s also a 3.6-liter V6 that generates 308 horsepower and 270 pound-feet.

FEATURES

Here at our Gaylord area dealership, the new Blazer comes in many vibrant colors for the exterior for the 2LT, 3LT, RS, and Premier trims. Get one-on-one consultation when visiting our location, and our knowledgeable reps will break down spec details for each trim. Shop at your own pace while never feeling pressured to buy.

The new Chevy Blazer has a five-star safety rating. Numerous advancements include Wi-Fi hotspots, wireless phone charging, and a touchscreen display. The cabin seats five people, and cargo space is maximized to 64.2 cubic feet.

View our new Chevy Blazer inventory and schedule a test drive for a better perspective.

Tuesday, 19 March, 2024

Are you looking for a high-end truck or SUV? You’ve come to the right place, as our Chevy and GMC dealership serving Kalkaska, MI, offers some of the best new pickups and SUVs of various styles, and much more. Just a quick, easy, and scenic drive over on M-72 E from Kalkaska, our Chevy and GMC dealership makes it easy for you to find the kind of hardworking truck, safe SUV, or another type of vehicle that works for all your travels. Explore our current new Chevy and GMC model lineup, begin with our easy online shopping experience, then visit Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC today to get going on a quick test drive.

Chevrolet Silverado

While there’s several other offerings available here at our Chevy and GMC dealership, most Kalkaska shoppers will visit us to take a look through our extensive new model lineup. Are you looking for a hardworking truck that does it all? Look no further than the new Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 full-sized trucks that we have for sale. These popular options come in a variety of styles and setups, and our truck experts will match you up with the perfect fit.

Meanwhile, large SUVs like the new GMC Yukon and Chevy Tahoe are perfect for the family on the go. Smaller SUVs, such as the Chevy Equinox or GMC Terrain deliver better fuel economy and perhaps work better for your daily travels around Kalkaska and beyond. Looking past the two most-popular vehicle styles with our new trucks and SUVs, check out the latest Chevy cars and electric vehicles we have for sale. Whatever you’re after, our easy online financing and shopping experience will get you going toward the kind of new Chevy or GMC lease deal or low-APR offer that works for your budget and for the new car, truck, or SUV you’ll love driving with around Kalkaska and beyond.

Make your way over to Matt LaFontaine Chevrolet GMC from Kalkaska today and test drive the new vehicle that catches your attention.