Signs Your Chevrolet Battery May Fail During Cold Weather

October 8th, 2026 by
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with hood open in cold morning air, Carson City, NV

Let’s start with the bottom line. If your Chevy started fine all summer, that doesn’t mean the battery is healthy going into winter. Carson City’s high-desert summers regularly push above 85 degrees Fahrenheit, and that heat does real, invisible damage to battery chemistry. Cold doesn’t kill the battery outright. It exposes the damage the summer…

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Pack for a Fall Hike at Kings Canyon Waterfall in a Chevrolet Trailblazer

September 28th, 2026 by
2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV parked at Kings Canyon trailhead in Carson City, NV, rear liftgate open with hiking gear loaded, fall sky above the canyon walls

Fall might be the best window to hit the Kings Canyon Waterfall trail. The blazing midday heat has eased, the trail stays dry underfoot, and the shadeless switchbacks up the canyon wall won’t cook you alive. One thing catches hikers on this trail, though. You load the car in a rush, reach the gravel lot…

How To Keep Your Chevy EV Cabin Cool Without Draining Too Much Battery Range 

August 5th, 2026 by
2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV Driver Side View

August in Northern Nevada can be harder on your vehicle than the thermometer alone suggests. Between the high-desert sun, dry air, hot pavement, and elevation changes between Carson City, Reno, Minden, Gardnerville, Dayton, and Lake Tahoe, keeping your EV cabin comfortable can take some planning.  Chevrolet EVs are built to make daily driving easier, but…

​​The myChevrolet App Can Guide You After a Collision​ 

July 10th, 2026 by
Chevrolet Badge on Street

2026 Chevrolet vehicles have many advanced available features to help you avoid a collision, including Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Zone Alert, and more. But did you know that Chevrolet also provides assistance after a collision occurs? Except this isn’t in your car. It’s in your MyChevrolet smartphone app. This Michel Hohl Chevrolet post tells you all about it.  Most of us are not at our…

​​Proper Ways to Strap a Truck to a Trailer​ 

June 20th, 2026 by
Towing Straps and Equipment

Towing With a Chevy Truck? Make Sure the Vehicle on Your Trailer Is Secure  Chevrolet trucks are built to work, and for many Carson City drivers, that work includes towing. Whether you are hauling a project car, side-by-side, race vehicle, farm truck, trail rig, or another vehicle that cannot make the drive on its own,…

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