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The 2025 GMC Yukon is more than a premium full-size SUV—it’s also built for serious towing. With the ProGrade Trailering System, the Yukon makes hauling boats, campers, and trailers safer and easier. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, we know that drivers need a combination of power, technology, and convenience. The 2025 Yukon delivers all three, making it one of the best SUVs for towing in Northwest Arkansas. ProGrade Trailering System: Smarter Towing A standard towing package may include a hitch and wiring, but GMC takes it further with the ProGrade Trailering System. Available on the 2025 Yukon and GMC trucks like the Sierra 1500 and Sierra Heavy Duty, this system simplifies towing and adds confidence on the road. Key Features of the ProGrade Trailering System In-Vehicle Trailering App The GMC Infotainment System includes a Trailering App, giving drivers access to helpful towing tools. When paired with the myGMC Mobile App, it allows: Pre-departure checklists to ensure the trailer is safely connected. A trailer light test that checks brake lights, turn signals, and running lights. Trailer tire pressure monitoring to keep tires properly inflated. Customizable trailer profiles to track mileage, maintenance schedules, and brake settings. Hitch Guidance with Hitch View Lining up a hitch can be tricky, but Hitch Guidance with Hitch View makes it much easier. This feature: Displays a guideline on the Rear Vision Camera when reversing. Provides a close-up hitch view for precise alignment. Allows drivers to check the trailer while driving, ensuring everything stays secure. Trailer Blind Side Zone Alert Towing a large trailer can make lane changes difficult. Trailer Blind Side Zone Alert extends the Yukon’s blind-spot monitoring system to cover the length of the trailer. This system warns drivers when another vehicle is in the extended blind spot, reducing the risk of accidents. Enhanced Trailering Technology Package For those who tow frequently, the Enhanced Trailering Technology Package adds even more advanced towing features. Available in the 2025 GMC Yukon, this package includes: Trailer Camera Provisions—Extra camera placements for better visibility. Trailering Assist Guidelines—Visual guides to help with backing up and maneuvering. Auxiliary Trailer Camera—An additional camera for a clearer rear view. With up to nine available camera views, the 2025 Yukon provides exceptional visibility, making towing easier than ever. Powerful Towing Capability The 2025 GMC Yukon delivers the power and technology needed for smooth, reliable towing. With the available Max Trailering Package, the Yukon Denali Ultimate can tow up to 8,000 pounds. Key towing features include: An enhanced cooling radiator to prevent overheating. A trailer brake controller for more controlled stops. A tow/haul mode that adjusts transmission shifts for improved towing performance. This strength makes the Yukon ideal for hauling a boat to Beaver Lake, towing an RV for a weekend getaway, or pulling a trailer through the Ozarks. Other GMC Vehicles with the ProGrade Trailering System The ProGrade Trailering System is also available on GMC’s powerful trucks for even greater towing capability. 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Max towing capacity: Up to 13,200 lbs. Up to 15 camera views, including Transparent Trailer View, which lets you "see through" the trailer. In-Command Smart Trailer System, which allows drivers to monitor and control certain RV functions from the truck’s infotainment system. 2025 GMC Sierra Heavy Duty Max towing capacity: Up to 36,000 lbs. (with the Sierra 3500 HD). Enhanced towing mirrors and HD Surround Vision for full trailer coverage. Adaptive cruise control with trailering, which adjusts braking and acceleration for heavy loads. No matter what you need to tow, GMC has a vehicle designed for the job. Why the 2025 GMC Yukon is a Top Towing SUV The 2025 GMC Yukon is a perfect blend of luxury and strength, making it a top choice for towing. With ProGrade Trailering, Max Trailering Package, and the Enhanced Trailering Technology Package, the Yukon makes hitching, reversing, and driving with a trailer simple and secure. Top Benefits of the Yukon’s Trailering System: Easier hitching with Hitch Guidance and Hitch View. Safer lane changes with Trailer Blind Side Zone Alert. Quick trailer setup using the In-Vehicle Trailering App. Better visibility with up to nine camera views. Strong towing power with up to 8,000 lbs. of max towing capacity. Test Drive the 2025 GMC Yukon at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale The 2025 GMC Yukon is the ultimate SUV for towing, technology, and luxury. If you need an SUV that can handle serious hauling, visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale today.

The 2025 Buick Encore GX is more than just a stylish and capable SUV. It’s designed for a quiet and comfortable ride. Buick’s QuietTuning technology helps reduce road noise, wind noise, and vibrations. It creates a peaceful driving experience. Running errands around Northwest Arkansas feels more peaceful with the Encore GX, thanks to its quiet and relaxing cabin. What is Buick QuietTuning? Buick QuietTuning is an advanced noise-reduction system that helps block outside distractions. Special materials and features work together. These help to minimize sound. It allows drivers and passengers to enjoy a more peaceful and comfortable ride. How QuietTuning Works in the 2025 Buick Encore GX The 2025 Buick Encore GX uses smart engineering to create one of the quietest cabins in its class. Key features include: Acoustic-Laminated Glass: The windshield and front side windows have special sound-absorbing glass. This helps block wind and road noise before it enters the cabin. Triple-Sealed Doors: Extra insulation keeps unwanted noise out for a more peaceful ride. Active Noise Cancellation: Built-in microphones detect outside noise and send counteracting sound waves through the speakers to cancel it out. Sound-Absorbing Materials: Special materials placed in the roof, doors, and floor help reduce vibrations and outside sounds. Quiet-Tuned Suspension: A carefully designed suspension system smooths out bumps and reduces road noise. Why QuietTuning Matters Easier Conversations Inside the Encore GX, voices stay clear without competing with road noise. Conversations feel natural, making every drive more enjoyable. Better Music and Audio Quality The available Bose Premium Audio System sounds even better in a quiet cabin. Music, podcasts, and audiobooks play with crystal-clear quality without interference. Less Driver Fatigue Loud road and engine noise can make long drives tiring. The Encore GX’s QuietTuning system helps reduce fatigue. It keeps drivers more focused and comfortable on extended trips across Northwest Arkansas. A More Comfortable Ride A quiet cabin enhances the luxury feel of the Encore GX. Heated front seats and an available power-adjustable driver’s seat add to the sense of comfort and refinement. More to Love About the 2025 Buick Encore GX Powerful & Efficient Engine Choices The Encore GX offers two turbocharged engines to match different driving needs: ECOTEC 1.2L Turbo Engine – A great balance of power and fuel efficiency. ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo Engine – More horsepower and torque for a responsive drive. Both engines provide excellent fuel economy. This makes the Encore GX a smart choice for city driving in Springdale or road trips across Arkansas. Smart Technology & Safety Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto: Connect your smartphone for hands-free calls, music, and navigation. Intuitive Infotainment System: A large touchscreen makes it easy to access entertainment, navigation, and vehicle settings. Buick Driver Confidence Package: Includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, and Lane Keep Assist to help keep drivers safe. Test Drive the 2025 Buick Encore GX at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale The 2025 Buick Encore GX delivers comfort, quiet, and confidence on the road. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale to take a test drive and experience the difference QuietTuning technology makes. Browse our inventory online Stop by our dealership in Springdale, Arkansas Schedule a test drive today For drivers in Springdale and throughout Northwest Arkansas, the 2025 Buick Encore GX offers the perfect combination of luxury, performance, and quiet comfort. Visit Crain Buick GMC today to find yours.

The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 is built for strength, performance, and comfort. Whether you need a truck for work, daily driving, or off-road adventures, the Sierra 1500 has something for you. With updated features, multiple trims, and powerful engine options, it stands out in the full-size truck market. A Trim for Every Driver The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 is available in several trims, each designed for different needs: SLE – A well-equipped base model with essential features. Elevation – A bold, stylish truck with modern details. SLT – A balance of comfort, performance, and technology. Denali – A luxury truck with premium materials and features. AT4 – Built for off-road adventures with rugged features. AT4X – The most capable off-road trim with added performance upgrades. Whether you need a tough work truck, a high-tech daily driver, or an off-road-ready model, the Sierra 1500 has an option for you. What’s New for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500? The 2025 Sierra 1500 introduces exciting updates to improve capability, technology, and style. Some of the key improvements include: A fresh exterior design with new wheel options. A larger infotainment screen with Google built-in on most trims. The GMC MultiPro Tailgate for easier cargo loading. More standard safety features, including automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning. The AT4X trim, with a factory-installed lift and upgraded off-road suspension. These updates make the Sierra 1500 more advanced and capable than ever before. Strong Engine Options The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 offers multiple engine choices to fit different driving needs: 5.3L V8 Engine – Delivers reliable performance with strong towing power. 6.2L V8 Engine – Offers high horsepower and torque for maximum strength. Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel – A fuel-efficient option with excellent torque for towing. TurboMax Engine – A powerful and efficient engine for everyday driving. With smooth transmission options and available four-wheel drive, the Sierra 1500 is built to handle tough jobs and long road trips. Towing and Off-Road Capability The 2025 Sierra 1500 is ready for hard work and adventure. It can tow up to 13,300 lbs, making it great for hauling trailers, boats, or heavy equipment. The integrated trailer brake controller improves control while towing, and Trailer Sway Control helps keep your trailer steady. For off-road driving, the AT4 and AT4X trims come with skid plates, all-terrain tires, and lifted suspension. The AT4X trim adds front and rear electronic locking differentials. Its advanced terrain control system makes it one of the most capable off-road trucks in its class. Smart Technology and Safety Infotainment and Connectivity The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 is loaded with technology. This keeps drivers connected and entertained. Most trims come with a large touchscreen with Google built-in, making navigation and entertainment easy. Other key features include: Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone connection. Bose Premium Audio System for top-quality sound. Multiple camera views, including trailer-specific angles for easier towing. myGMC Mobile App, allowing remote access to vehicle functions and status updates. Advanced Safety and Driver Assistance GMC puts safety first, offering a suite of driver-assist features, including: Forward Collision Alert with Automatic Emergency Braking, helping prevent accidents. Lane Departure Warning with Lane-Keeping Assist, helping drivers stay in their lane. Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, making lane changes and parking safer. Super Cruise hands-free driving, available on higher trims for easier highway driving. These features help make the Sierra 1500 one of the safest trucks in its class. Denali vs. AT4: Luxury vs. Off-Road Power Denali: Premium Luxury and High-End Features The Denali trim offers first-class comfort while keeping the Sierra 1500’s power and capability. It includes premium leather seating with wood accents and 16-way power seats with a massage function in the Denali Ultimate trim. The signature Denali grille and chrome exterior details give the truck an upscale look. Higher trims come with Super Cruise hands-free driving, making highway trips easier and more relaxing. The Denali Ultimate also includes 22-inch wheels, a Bose Premium Audio System, and a Jet Black interior for a refined driving experience. AT4: Designed for Off-Road Enthusiasts The AT4 trim is built for rugged off-road adventures. It features a factory-installed 2-inch lift, Multimatic DSSV dampers for better handling, skid plates, and all-terrain tires. Selectable drive modes help optimize traction for different road conditions. The AT4X trim takes things further with front and rear electronic locking differentials and an advanced terrain management system, making it a top choice for off-road drivers. Test Drive the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 is built for power, technology, and adventure. Whether you need a work-ready truck, an off-road model, or a luxury pickup, the Sierra 1500 has an option for you. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale to explore the full Sierra 1500 lineup and see why this truck is a top choice for drivers in Northwest Arkansas. Schedule a test drive today or browse our new inventory online to find the perfect 2025 Sierra 1500 for your needs.

The 2025 Buick Enclave is making history as the first Buick to offer Super Cruise, an advanced hands-free driver assistance system. This cutting-edge technology makes driving easier and safer on thousands of compatible roads across the U.S. and Canada. With tools like sensors, cameras, GPS, and LiDAR map data, the Enclave sets a new standard for comfort and convenience on the road. What is Super Cruise and What Makes it a Must-Have Feature in the 2025 Buick Enclave? Super Cruise is a hands-free driving system available on the 2025 Buick Enclave. Connected through OnStar, it uses tools like Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Change on Demand, and advanced mapping to improve your driving experience. When active, Super Cruise handles steering, braking, and accelerating on approved roads. Combining safety with convenience makes long trips and daily drives less tiring. How Does Super Cruise Work? Super Cruise uses advanced systems to keep you in control: Adaptive Cruise Control: Keeps a steady speed and adjusts to stay a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. Lane Change on Demand: Lets the system change lanes when you activate the turn signal. LiDAR and GPS Integration: Uses sensors and maps to track lane markings and road conditions. Driver Attention System: Monitors your focus and gives alerts if you need to take over. Super Cruise Safety Features The 2025 Buick Enclave with Super Cruise includes advanced safety features to protect you and your passengers: Lane Monitoring: Cameras and sensors help keep the vehicle centered in its lane. Pre-Mapped Roads: Super Cruise works only on approved roads for reliable performance. Emergency Assistance: This service comes with a three-year OnStar subscription for help when needed. How to Use Super Cruise Super Cruise is simple to use. Turn on Adaptive Cruise Control and wait for the system to detect a pre-mapped road. When the Super Cruise symbol lights up on the dashboard, press the button on the steering wheel. Once the light bar turns green, you can remove your hands from the wheel, and the system will handle driving. To turn off Super Cruise, press the button again or use the brake pedal. Explore More Roads with Super Cruise Super Cruise gives you access to more supported roads than any other hands-free driving system. It’s designed for smoother, safer trips, whether you’re driving on highways or main roads. Super Cruise makes every journey easier. Perfect for daily commutes in Northwest Arkansas and longer road trips. Why the 2025 Buick Enclave Stands Out The 2025 Buick Enclave offers more than just Super Cruise. It combines modern technology, safety features, and luxurious comfort to create a premium driving experience. This makes it an excellent choice for families and professionals looking for a dependable, advanced SUV. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale to Learn More Want to try out Super Cruise in a new Buick or GMC? Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, to learn more. Our team is ready to answer your questions and show why the Enclave is the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Stop by today or check out our inventory online to get started!

Since its introduction in 1999, GMC's Denali line has symbolized excellence, luxury, and capability. Named after North America's highest peak, Denali was crafted to reach the summit of automotive design and performance. Over the past 25 years, Denali has become known for its stylish design, cutting-edge technology, and unmatched quality. The Denali trim is available in the Yukon, Sierra 1500, Sierra Heavy Duty, Canyon, Acadia, and Terrain models. Denali vehicles offer a blend of utility and elegance. Discover these distinguished Denali trims now at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale. Check out these available Denali trims now at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas. Iconic Design & First-Class Interior From the moment you see it, a Denali vehicle stands out on the road. Chrome accents, the signature Denali grille, and large wheels give it an unmistakable presence. With distinctive LED headlamps, aluminum, and chrome finishes, Denali exudes luxury. No matter if you're on the highway or driving through your neighborhood, you'll stand out. Inside, the Denali has high-end materials. Stay cozy and cool with heated and ventilated leather seats. These come with custom stitching, rich wood accents, and exclusive Denali badging. Every detail is designed to create a refined, high-end driving experience. Denali is ideal for those who value quality and style. Advanced Technology for a Seamless Drive The Denali trim brings GMC's latest technology to your fingertips. This ensures a connected and enjoyable drive. Select Denali models feature Super Cruise. GMC’s hands-free driving technology is available on compatible roads. The Denali also includes Google built-in. This provides Google Maps, Google Assistant, and Google Play. It's been directly integrated into the dashboard for easy navigation and access to media. Most Denali models come equipped with a premium Bose audio system, a digital driver information center, and an expansive infotainment screen. All three make the journey enjoyable. Together, these features create an immersive driving experience. Whether taking a long road trip or running errands around town, Denali trims provide it all. Commitment to Safety Denali models prioritize safety, incorporating advanced driver-assistance features as standard. Features like forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist help ensure peace of mind on every drive. Adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring are also included to provide extra confidence in busy traffic. Whether it’s a daily commute or a road trip, Denali’s comprehensive suite of safety features helps keep you and your passengers safe. Denali Ultimate: The New Peak of Luxury GMC introduced the Denali Ultimate in 2022 to raise the luxury bar even higher. Denali Ultimate is available on the Sierra 1500, Sierra HD, and Yukon. The Denali Ultimate features a distinctive Vader chrome grille, Vader chrome badging, and stunning 22-inch wheels. Inside, the Alpine Umber interior is trimmed in full-grain leather with plaited stitching and authentic open-pore wood accents. Adding to the exclusive design, the dash and leather surfaces include a laser-etched topographical map of Mt. Denali, a subtle reminder of Denali’s inspiration. It’s a trim designed for those who want the very best GMC has to offer. Find your Denali Ultimate at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas. Experience Denali’s Legacy at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale As GMC celebrates 25 years of Denali, Crain Buick GMC in Springdale is excited to showcase this iconic line. Whether you’re drawn to the rugged strength of the Sierra Denali or the refined luxury of the Yukon, Denali offers a model to fit every lifestyle. Visit us today to explore the Denali lineup and schedule a test drive. See firsthand why these vehicles have built a legacy that has defined GMC for a quarter of a century. Read more about GMC’s celebration of 25 years of Denali.

The GMC CrabWalk feature is an innovative four-wheel steering system found on select GMC models, like the GMC Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, and Sierra EV Pickup. This unique feature allows the vehicle to move diagonally, much like a crab. This feature makes it easier to handle tough terrain and tight spaces. Perfect for both off-road enthusiasts and city drivers, CrabWalk provides greater flexibility and control, helping navigate rocky trails or crowded parking areas with ease. How CrabWalk Works CrabWalk operates by turning the front and rear wheels at the same angle and in the same direction. Typically, most four-wheel steering systems turn the rear wheels opposite to the front for sharper turns, but GMC’s CrabWalk enables all four wheels to turn in parallel. This setup allows the vehicle to glide diagonally, giving drivers a new way to maneuver around obstacles without needing to reverse or change direction. CrabWalk is an ideal feature for navigating narrow trails, rocky paths, or even small urban parking spots. Key Benefits of CrabWalk For those who enjoy off-roading or frequently find themselves in tight spaces, CrabWalk offers several unique advantages: Enhanced Off-Road Capability: CrabWalk makes it easier to navigate around rocks, trees, and other obstacles in rough terrains, increasing stability and control on challenging paths. Improved Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: When parking or navigating in small areas, CrabWalk’s diagonal movement eliminates the need for multiple turns, making it ideal for urban parking and trail driving. Smoother Driving Experience: With CrabWalk, steering in restricted spaces becomes more straightforward, reducing driver stress and providing greater freedom in navigating areas where standard steering struggles. GMC Models with CrabWalk The Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV and the Sierra EV Pickup models combine rugged, off-road performance with advanced electric technology. The Hummer EV Pickup offers a futuristic approach to truck design, merging bold style with cutting-edge tech, while the Hummer EV SUV provides a more compact frame for those who prioritize maneuverability in a traditional SUV form. The Sierra EV, known for its robust full-size truck design, pairs durability with CrabWalk, making it a versatile choice for both work and play. How to Use CrabWalk Activating CrabWalk in these GMC models is simple. With just the push of a button, drivers can engage the feature, aligning all four wheels to move the vehicle diagonally. The vehicle’s display screen shows the alignment of each wheel, providing a visual aid for added control. CrabWalk can be quickly turned on or off, allowing drivers to switch between diagonal and standard driving modes easily. Experience CrabWalk at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale Curious about CrabWalk and how it can change your driving experience? Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, to explore this feature firsthand. Our knowledgeable team is here to walk you through our EV model's features and help you experience their advantages on and off the road. Come to Crain Buick GMC in Springdale to test driv e any of our new Buick or GMC models. Discover how CrabWalk can provide a smoother, more adaptable driving experience. Shop our inventory now!

As Thanksgiving approaches, many families in Arkansas are gearing up for road trips to visit loved ones. Driving a Buick or GMC vehicle, like the GMC Yukon or Buick Enclave, ensures you're prepared for a comfortable, safe, and smooth journey. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, we're here to help you get your vehicle ready for those long drives with some helpful travel tips. Pre-Road Trip Maintenance Before heading out, it's crucial to ensure your vehicle is in optimal condition. Whether you're driving a GMC Canyon or a Buick Envista, performing these key maintenance checks can prevent issues during your travels: Oil Check: Make sure your oil levels are correct, and if you're due for an oil change, schedule one before you hit the road. Tire Inspection: Ensure your tires are properly inflated and have enough tread to handle Arkansas' unpredictable fall weather. Don't forget to check the spare! Battery Test: A weak battery can leave you stranded, so make sure it's in good shape before you embark on your journey. Fluid Levels: Check all essential fluids, including coolant and windshield washer fluid, to ensure smooth operation. Lights & Signals: Test all your headlights, brake lights, and turn signals to ensure they work properly for optimal visibility. If you're due for any maintenance, visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale and let our expert technicians prepare your vehicle for your Thanksgiving travels. Smart Packing Tips for Buick & GMC Owners Buick and GMC vehicles, like the GMC Terrain and Buick Envision, offer ample cargo space, but packing smartly ensures you make the most of it: Pack Light: Use soft-sided luggage to maximize space, and place heavier items at the bottom to maintain balance. Use Storage Compartments: Utilize hidden storage spaces for smaller items, like snacks or electronics, keeping the cabin clutter-free. Secure Loose Items: Keep everything securely packed to avoid items shifting while driving. Roof Racks & Carriers: If you're bringing extra gear, roof racks or cargo carriers offer additional space for items like coolers or holiday decorations. Thanksgiving Road Safety Tips With your vehicle packed and maintained, it's time to hit the road. Here are a few safety tips to ensure a smooth, stress-free drive: Plan Your Route: Avoid traffic jams by planning your route in advance using GPS or navigation apps. This will help you find the quickest and safest routes. Take Breaks: On long drives, schedule breaks to stretch and rest. If possible, switch drivers to avoid fatigue. Weather Awareness: Fall weather in Arkansas can be unpredictable. Be prepared for rain, fog, or icy roads. Vehicles like the GMC Sierra with all-wheel drive can help you tackle tough conditions with ease. Use Safety Features: Your Buick Enclave or GMC Acadia vehicle comes with advanced safety features, such as adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist. Make sure to use these technologies to enhance safety and comfort. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale for Pre-Trip Maintenance At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, we are committed to making your Thanksgiving travels safe and enjoyable. Whether your Buick Encore GX needs a battery check or your GMC Terrain is due for an oil change, our team is ready to assist. Before your big trip, schedule a service appointment with us. If you're looking to upgrade, browse our inventory of new Buick and GMC models. We’re here to ensure a smooth, comfortable ride for your Thanksgiving travels!

When it comes to saf ety, GMC’s Pro Safety Plus offers top-tier protection on the road. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, we’re proud to showcase vehicles equipped with this comprehensive safety package. Designed to help drivers navigate everyday hazards, Pro Safety Plus combines advanced sensors, cameras, and smart technology to make driving safer and more convenient. What is GMC Pro Safety Plus? GMC Pro Safety Plus is an advanced suite of safety features that comes standard on many GMC vehicles. This package is designed to keep drivers aware of potential hazards while providing assistance to help avoid accidents. Whether you’re driving through Springdale or heading out on a road trip, this system keeps you safe in all kinds of driving situations. Key Features of GMC Pro Safety Plus Let’s take a look at some of the essential features that make Pro Safety Plus such a standout. Forward Collision Alert Helps prevent accidents by warning drivers when they’re approaching another vehicle too quickly. It’s a great way to avoid rear-end collisions. Automatic Emergency Braking If you don’t react in time, this system automatically applies the brakes to reduce the severity of a crash or avoid it altogether. Front Pedestrian Braking This feature detects pedestrians in front of the vehicle and applies the brakes to help prevent collisions, especially in busy areas. Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning If you drift from your lane, this system alerts you and gently helps steer the vehicle back into place. IntelliBeam Auto High Beams Driving at night becomes easier with IntelliBeam, which automatically adjusts your high beams when oncoming vehicles are detected. Following Distance Indicator This feature monitors how closely you’re following the car in front and encourages a safe distance to avoid accidents. Rear Cross Traffic Alert Perfect for parking lots, this system alerts you to traffic from either side when backing up, helping to avoid collisions. Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert It helps you safely change lanes by warning you of vehicles in your blind spot, making every trip safer. Rear Park Assist This system gives distance alerts when backing into tight spaces, making parking a breeze. Why Pro Safety Plus is Essential With so many potential dangers on the road, having GMC Pro Safety Plu s in your vehicle gives you an extra layer of protection. It’s not just about preventing accidents, but also about making driving easier and less stressful. Whether you’re navigating the busy streets of Springdale or driving on the highway, this system helps keep you and your passengers safe. Safety & Convenience Combined Along with its safety features, Pro Safety Plus adds convenience to your daily drives. With automatic high beams, parking assistance, and blind zone alerts, tasks like night driving or parking in crowded areas are made simple. It’s a system designed to reduce stress and help you focus on the road. Discover GMC Pro Safety Plus at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, it’s worth considering a GMC model equipped with Pro Safety Plus. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, we’re committed to helping you find the perfect vehicle with the safety features you need. Our team is ready to assist you in exploring the GMC lineup and test driving a model with Pro Safety Plus, so you can experience its benefits firsthand. Visit us today to learn more about GMC Pro Safety Plus and how it can keep you safe on the road! Find a New Buick or GMC Today at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas at 6372 West Sunset Avenue

Fall in Northwest Arkansas, is a beautiful time of year, and there’s no better way to enjoy the season than with the 2024 Hummer EV SUV or Hummer EV Pickup from Crain Buick GMC in Springdale. Whether you're heading out for a local football game, taking a scenic drive, or going on a weekend camping trip, the Hummer EV is the perfect vehicle for all your fall activities. This electric SUV or truck is packed with power and features to make your fall even better. Power for All Your Fall Adventures The Hummer EVs may be all-electric but they both still pack the power. The Hummer EV Pickup has 1,000 horsepower, while the SUV is strong enough for any off-road weekend plans. If you’re exploring NWA’s backroads or driving along Beaver Lake, the Hummer EV’s four-wheel steering and CrabWalk mode help you handle any tough trail. Fall weather in Fayetteville or Rogers can change quickly, from cool mornings to rainy afternoons. The Hummer EV’s adjustable air suspension lets you raise or lower the vehicle based on the road conditions. And if you need to pick up speed, the Hummer EV’s Watts to Freedom mode can take you from 0 to 60 mph in just over three seconds. Perfect for Tailgating & Camping Fall means football and camping, and the Hummer EV is perfect for both. If you’re heading to a local college game or cheering on the Springdale Bulldogs or Har-Ber Wildcats, the five-foot bed of the Hummer EV Pickup is great for loading up your tailgate gear. It’ll fit all your coolers, grills, chairs, and more. The MultiPro tailgate even transforms into steps or a workbench, making setup easier. Planning a weekend camping trip to Devil’s Den State Park or Hobbs State Park? The Hummer EV can tow up to 12,000 pounds, which is perfect for hauling a camper, boat, or other gear. Plus, with a range of up to 381 miles on a full charge, you can go on long trips without needing to stop and recharge. Enjoy the Fall Views with the Infinity Roof Fall in NWA is known for its beautiful scenery, and the Hummer EV’s Infinity Roof lets you enjoy it all. This roof comes with removable transparent panels, so you can take them off and enjoy the fresh air and fall colors while driving. Whether you’re cruising around War Eagle Mill or through the Ozarks, the Infinity Roof gives you a unique view of the season. Efficient & Environmentally Friendly The Hummer EV is not only powerful but also good for the environment. It’s all-electric, so it produces zero emissions and helps reduce your impact on the planet. You also save money by not needing to buy gas. The Hummer EV has a special feature called Vehicle-to-Load, which allows you to use the vehicle’s battery to power things like camping gear or electronics. This is perfect for tailgating or camping trips when you need extra power. Built for Northwest Arkansas’ Fall Weather Fall weather in Springdale and around the area can be unpredictable, with mild days turning into cool, rainy evenings. The Hummer EV is ready for any kind of weather. It has advanced safety features like Super Cruise, which lets you drive hands-free, and automatic emergency braking, which helps avoid accidents. With these safety systems, you can feel safe and confident on the road. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale Today If you’re looking for the perfect vehicle for your fall adventures, come to Crain Buick GMC in Springdale and check out the 2024 Hummer EV SUV or Hummer EV Pickup. Whether you’re tailgating, camping, or just enjoying a scenic drive, the Hummer EV has the power, features, and range to make your fall season even better. Stop by for a test drive and see why the Hummer EV is the ideal vehicle for fall in Springdale! Find Your Next Vehicle at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, at 6372 West Sunset Avenue

The 2024 and 2025 Buick Envision offer impressive interiors that blend comfort, technology, and style. Whether you’re driving around Springdale or taking a road trip, this Buick SUV ensures every ride is enjoyable. Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, is proud to offer the latest Buick Envision models designed to elevate your driving experience. Elegant Interior Design Step inside the Buick Envision, and you’ll immediately notice the attention to detail. The cabin combines high-quality materials and sleek design, creating a luxurious yet practical environment. Soft-touch surfaces, available leather seating, and sophisticated accents like wood or brushed metal elevate the atmosphere. The interior feels both modern and inviting, perfect for drivers and passengers alike. For those seeking extra refinement, the Avenir trim offers even more luxurious touches. Exclusive quilted leather upholstery, Avenir badging, and premium materials give this version of the Envision a truly upscale feel. Spacious Comfort The Buick Envision offers a roomy interior with seating for up to five passengers. The front seats provide ample legroom and support, making long drives comfortable. In the rear, passengers enjoy generous space, and the split-folding rear seats allow for flexible cargo options. Whether you're loading up gear for a weekend getaway or bringing home groceries, the Envision adapts to your needs. Advanced Technology at Your Fingertips Technology is front and center in the 2024 and 2025 Buick Envision. The standard 10.2-inch touchscreen offers intuitive controls for navigation, entertainment, and more. Buick’s infotainment system is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless connectivity with your smartphone. Drivers can also enjoy the available head-up display, projecting critical information directly onto the windshield so you can keep your eyes on the road. In the Avenir trim, you’ll find a premium audio system by Bose, offering crystal-clear sound for all your favorite tunes or podcasts. Additionally, the wireless smartphone charging pad keeps your devices powered without the need for messy cables. Driver-Focused Features Buick made sure the Envision’s interior caters to the driver with convenience and safety in mind. The center console is intuitively laid out, providing easy access to essential controls. Heated front seats and a heated steering wheel come standard on higher trims, making cold mornings in Arkansas more pleasant. Ventilated front seats and heated rear seats are also available, ensuring everyone stays comfortable no matter the weather. Safety is also prioritized, with the Envision offering an array of driver assistance features. Standard on all models is the Buick Driver Confidence package, which includes automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring. These technologies help drivers stay aware of their surroundings, enhancing safety for every journey. Buick Driver Confidence includes: Automatic Emergency Braking: Helps prevent or reduce the severity of a collision by automatically applying the brakes if a potential front-end crash is detected. Forward Collision Alert: Warns you when you're approaching a vehicle too quickly. Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning: This feature alerts you if you start drifting out of your lane and provides gentle steering corrections to help keep you on track. Blind Spot Monitoring: Alerts you when a vehicle is in your blind spot to avoid unsafe lane changes. Cargo Versatility The Buick Envision’s cargo space is anything but limited. With the rear seats upright, you get 25.2 cubic feet of space—enough for everyday essentials. Fold down the 60/40-split rear seats, and that space expands to over 52 cubic feet, perfect for larger items or extended trips. Experience the Buick Envision in Springdale At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, we invite you to experience the 2024 and 2025 Buick Envision for yourself. Whether you're drawn to its elegant design, advanced tech features, or comfortable interior, this SUV has something for everyone. Visit us today to take a test drive and discover why the Buick Envision is the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Find a New Buick Envision at 6372 West Sunset Avenue in Springdale, Arkansas, or Search Our Entire Inventory Online Now

As the autumn season sets in, it’s the perfect time to get your Buick or GMC ready for the cooler weather. Fall maintenance is key to keeping your vehicle in peak condition and prepared for the months ahead. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, we suggest these essential fall service tips to help keep your car running smoothly and safely. Check Your Battery With the arrival of cooler fall temperatures, your vehicle’s battery may be more prone to performance issues. An aging battery might have difficulty holding a charge, increasing the risk of unexpected breakdowns. To avoid this, it's wise to have your battery tested to assess its condition. If your battery shows signs of wear or is several years old, replacing it now can help prevent problems as the temperatures drop. Battery trouble? Click here to schedule an appointment & view battery service specials! Inspect Your Tires As temperatures dip, tire maintenance becomes increasingly important. Cooler weather often reduces tire pressure, impacting your vehicle’s handling and fuel efficiency. Regularly check your tire pressure and adjust it according to the manufacturer's guidelines. Also, closely examine the tread depth and overall condition of your tires. If you notice any signs of wear or damage, it’s a good idea to replace them to provide the best possible traction and safety on wet or slippery roads. Need quality tires near Springdale, Arkansas? Get tire pricing & more information! Evaluate Your Brakes Your brakes are a vital safety feature, particularly during the fall when roads can become slick from rain or fallen leaves. Pay attention to any unusual noises when you brake or changes in how the brake pedal feels. If you notice anything out of the ordinary, it's essential to have your brakes inspected. At Crain Buick GMC, our expert technicians will carefully examine your brake pads, rotors, and brake fluid so everything functions properly, providing you with confidence and security on the road. Hearing brake noise? Let us determine if you need brake repair or replacement! Replace Worn Wiper Blades Fall introduces rain, fog, and reduced daylight, all of which can impact your visibility on the road. Worn-out wiper blades may streak or skip, hindering your view. Replacing your wiper blades will allow you to clear your windshield effectively, enhancing your visibility. Additionally, check your windshield washer fluid levels and top them off to keep your windshield clean and free of debris. Check Your Lights As daylight hours shorten, your vehicle's lights become even more crucial. All your lights should function properly, including headlights, taillights, brake lights, and turn signals. Replace any burnt-out bulbs and clean the light covers to enhance visibility. Properly working lights are vital for safe driving, particularly during early mornings and evenings when visibility is reduced. Inspect Your Heating & Cooling System As temperatures drop, you'll rely more on your vehicle's heating system. Your heater and defroster must operate effectively to keep your windows clear and warm. Also, verify that your cooling system is prepared for the cooler weather. A well-maintained heating and cooling system is crucial for a comfortable and safe driving experience during the fall. Examine Your Fluids Maintaining the proper levels and condition of your fluids is vital to keeping your Buick or GMC running smoothly. Check your engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid are at the recommended levels and in good condition. If any fluids are low or contaminated, top them off or replace them as needed. Regular fluid checks help prevent potential issues and maintain optimal vehicle performance. Need an oil change near Springdale, Arkansas? Schedule an appointment now! Refresh Your Emergency Kit An emergency kit is essential, especially as fall weather can bring sudden changes. Pack your kit with critical items such as a flashlight, jumper cables, blankets, a first aid kit, and non-perishable snacks. Being well-prepared for unexpected situations can enhance your safety and comfort during those unpredictable autumn conditions. Clean & Inspect Your Vehicle’s Exterior Fall is the perfect season for a comprehensive vehicle cleaning inside and out. Washing away summer grime and debris helps safeguard your car’s paint and undercarriage. It’s also an excellent opportunity to inspect your vehicle’s exterior for any damage or wear that could deteriorate further. Maintaining a clean and well-cared-for vehicle enhances its appearance and helps preserve its value. Schedule Regular Maintenance Finally, be sure to adhere to your vehicle’s regular maintenance schedule. Fall is an excellent time to bring your Buick or GMC for a thorough check-up. Our expert technicians at Crain Buick GMC will examine crucial components like the engine, transmission, and suspension so everything is in optimal condition. This proactive approach helps keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely throughout the season. By following these fall service tips, you can be sure your Buick or GMC remains in top shape as the season transitions. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, our dedicated service team is ready to assist with all your maintenance needs. Reach out to us today to schedule your fall service appointment and prepare your vehicle for the road ahead. Fall Into a Service Appointment—Visit Our Online Service Department Now at Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, at 6372 West Sunset Avenue Crain Buick GMC of Springdale Service Department Hours Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.—6 p.m. Saturday: 8 a.m.—3 p.m. Sunday: Closed Schedule Online or Call Us at 479-368-0339

GMC has built its reputation on delivering solid and reliable trucks and SUVs designed for the most challenging jobs and adventurous journeys. While GMC is well-known for its powerful vehicles, many might be surprised to learn that the iconic Hummer has made a comeback as an electric vehicle, available in both SUV and pickup versions. But the innovation doesn’t stop there—GMC has also introduced the Sierra as an EV, expanding its lineup of electric trucks. As the automotive industry embraces sustainable and innovative technologies, GMC is leading the charge in the large SUV and pickup truck EV market—a segment often underappreciated by its competitors. At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, we’re excited to present these state-of-the-art models, which seamlessly blend GMC’s renowned performance with the advantages of electric power. GMC Hummer EV Pickup The GMC Hummer EV pickup is revolutionizing the electric vehicle landscape. As the world’s first all-electric supertruck, it brings together rugged capability and zero emissions in a truly groundbreaking package. With an astonishing 1,000 horsepower and 11,500 lb-ft of torque, the Hummer EV isn’t just a step toward sustainability—it’s a bold statement of power and versatility. Whether you’re tackling off-road trails in Northwest Arkansas or navigating neighborhood streets, the Hummer EV pickup delivers unmatched performance and style. GMC Hummer EV Pickup Key Features Up to 381 miles of electric range 0-60 mph in approximately 3 seconds Super Cruise driver-assistance feature for hands-free driving on compatible roads Infinity Roof with modular Sky Panels GMC Hummer EV SUV The GMC Hummer EV SUV sets a new standard for electric vehicles. With a remarkable range of up to 314 miles on a single charge, it eliminates range anxiety and readies you for any adventure. Thanks to its 800V DC fast-charging capability, you can swiftly recharge for longer trips. Under the hood, the Hummer EV SUV offers a best-in-class 830 horsepower, providing exhilarating performance and exceptional off-road capability. Plus, the innovative Extract Mode raises the vehicle’s height, enhancing its off-road prowess for those challenging terrains. GMC Hummer EV SUV Key Features Up to 314 miles of electric range 800V DC public fast charging Best-in-class available 830 hp Available Extract Mode GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 Pickup Truck The GMC Hummer EV Denali Edition 1 pickup stands out for its innovation and power, with an estimated range of over 400 miles on a single charge. With an astounding 754 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque, it delivers thrilling acceleration and exceptional towing capability. Its groundbreaking 4-wheel steer with CrabWalk feature and the versatile MultiPro Midgate further amplify its off-road prowess and versatility. This electric powerhouse isn’t just a truck—it’s a bold statement of capability and sustainability. GMC Hummer EV Denali Edition 1 Pickup Key Features: Expected range of over 400 miles on a full charge 754 hp & 785 lb-ft of torque 4-wheel steer with Crabwalk Multipro Midgate Charging Made Easy Charging is a major consideration for many potential EV owners, and GMC addresses this with a range of convenient solutions. From home charging options to a comprehensive network of public charging stations, GMC makes it easy to stay powered up. With fast-charging technology that can add up to 100 miles of range in just 10 minutes, owning a GMC EV in Springdale is more convenient than ever. Why Go Electric with GMC? GMC’s EV models go beyond reducing emissions—they’re designed to elevate your driving experience. Featuring instant torque, quieter rides, and cutting-edge technology, GMC’s EV lineup caters to modern drivers who seek a blend of power, efficiency, and innovation. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale or Search Our Online Inventory for a New Buick SVU or GMC EV Get Charged Up About GMC EVs at Crain Buick GMC of Springdale At Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, we’re dedicated to guiding you into the future of driving. Our knowledgeable team is here to answer your questions, assist with the EV purchasing process, and help you find the ideal GMC EV for your lifestyle. With our competitive financing options and exceptional customer service, you’ll leave feeling confident that you’ve made the right choice. Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale Today Ready to discover the power and innovation of GMC’s EV lineup? Visit Crain Buick GMC in Springdale, Arkansas, to test drive the GMC Hummer EV or explore the upcoming GMC Sierra EV. Conveniently located off West Sunset in Springdale, our dealership is here to help you find the perfect vehicle for the future. Contact us today! Feel the Power of a GMC EV at 6372 West Sunset Avenue in Springdale, Arkansas—Schedule a Test Drive Now