Chevrolet SSR News

Mark Damico and Dean Guard, chief engineer for GM's powertrain small-block engine programs.

Not long after General Motors marked its 100th anniversary in 2008, it seemed as though the automaker's centennial year might be its last.

Ironically, we'd still recommend the same if you aren't a fan of Stuttgart's Cayenne.

Now that General Motors has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy to create the "New GM," we thought we'd take a look back at the Top 11 Groundbreaking Pickup Trucks built by the "Old GM." These trucks innovated in capability, functionality or design.

Q: My car is equipped with tire pressure sensors. If the sensors give a different reading than my tire pressure gauge, which should be more accurate, then why would the manufacturer require a 2-pound difference between the front and rear tires? A: Because tire pressure monitors are a part of today's world of cars, this is a timely question.

The upcoming Camaro Social Security Number, rendered in the logo style of the departed SSR.