The second-generation Avalanche arrived in 2007 and used GM's new GMT900 platform. It remained a cross between a Suburban and Silverado, although Chevy ditched the heftier 2500 version.

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The 2007 Avalanche redesign has a nicer interior. With an available full-time four-wheel drive system, the Avalanche did very well in our testing. It's also quiet, rides comfortably and the ...

In 2010, the Chevrolet Avalanche lineup saw the discontinuation of the optional 6.0-liter V8 engine, leaving the 5.3-liter V8 as the sole powertrain. Additionally, a USB port was integrated into ...

Chevy wanted in on the emerging performance pickup game in the early 1990s, so i's engineers took off-the-shelf parts and created the bad-ass Chevy 454 SS. Based on the half-ton C1500, the 454 SS ...

The 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche's design is virtually unique in the market. It attempts to solve both passenger-hauling needs and cargo-hauling needs with a single truck. There's almost nothing else ...

The Chevy Avalanche's unique midgate system gives it a distinctive look and allows it to function as both a truck and an SUV. The midgate opens to increase cargo-carrying potential from 5.3 feet to ...