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Saturday, December 2, 2017




The ultimate off roader: GMC reveals concept truck with TANK TRACKS instead of tires

  • GMC's All Mountain concept has mattracks rubber track technology for navigating in extreme weather
  • The vehicle has bodyside graphics of mountains, underbody and wheel well LED lights and snowboard racks
  • A 30-inch light bar at the front of the car provides 50,000 plus hours of LED headlight lifespan
  • The truck has a 6.6 liter turbo-diesel V-8 engine and Allison 1000 six-speed automatic transmission
The 2018 GMC Sierra 2500HD All Mountain concept, with tank-like tracks to help it navigate rugged snow-covered terrain, has been presented at Vail Mountain ski resort, Colorado. 
The truck has rubber tanks tracks, and GMC claims that the vehicle can tackle steep slopes and extreme weather conditions.
The vehicle also has bodyside graphics of mountains, underbody and wheel well LED lights, as well as snowboard racks - making it ideally suited for snow sport enthusiasts and snowy-mountain dwellers. 

The truck has tanks tracks, bodyside graphics of mountains underbody and wheel well LED lights as well as snowboard racks - making it ideally suited for snow sport enthusiasts and snowy-mountain dwellers
The truck has tanks tracks, bodyside graphics of mountains underbody and wheel well LED lights as well as snowboard racks - making it ideally suited for snow sport enthusiasts and snowy-mountain dwellers

GMC ALL MOUNTAIN CONCEPT: FEATURES  

The 2018 GMC Sierra 2500HD All Mountain concept includes:
  • Underbody and wheel well LED lights 
  • Snowboard racks
  • 6.6 liter turbo-diesel V-8 engine
  • Mattracks rubber track technology and GMC Accessories
  • RIGID E-Series 30-inch Light Bar providing 50,000 plus hours of LED headlight lifespan
  • Allison 1000 six-speed automatic transmission 
  • Soft roll-up tonneau cover to protect items at the back of the truck
  • Bose speakers and leather interior The truck combines the power of a 6.6 liter turbo-diesel V-8 engine and first-class interior appointments of the Sierra 2500HD Denali 4WD Crew Cab platform. 
The truck also has enhanced capability features such as its Mattracks rubber track technology for navigating in extreme weather, and other GMC Accessories.
'With GMC’s focus on premium capability and design, we wanted to ensure that this concept took these signature attributes to an entirely new level,' said Carl Zipfel, GMC exterior designer. 
'The Sierra All Mountain concept Mattracks technology enables the truck to conquer uncharted territory while highlighting premium interior features such as Bose speakers and upscale leather treatments.'
To help drivers navigate in the dark, the truck has a RIGID E-Series 30-inch Light Bar for the front of the truck, providing 50,000 plus hours of LED headlight lifespan with instant on or off. 
A soft roll-up tonneau cover by Advantage helps protect items carried at the back of the truck. The All Mountain concept has Allison 1000 six-speed automatic transmission built for on-road trucks. 
According to GMC, the truck will remain on display at Vail for the winter season as part of an exclusive partnership announced earlier this year with Vail Resorts. GMC 'All Mountain' concept truck with tank tracks
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The truck has rubber tanks tracks, and GMC claims that the vehicle can tackle steep slopes and extreme weather conditions
The truck combines the power of a 6.6 liter turbo-diesel V-8 engine and first-class interior appointments of the Sierra 2500HD Denali 4WD Crew Cab platform
The 2018 GMC Sierra 2500HD All Mountain concept, with tank-like tracks to help it navigate rugged snow-covered terrain, has been presented at Vail Mountain ski resort, Colorado
To help drivers navigate in the dark, the truck has a RIGID E-Series 30-inch Light Bar for the front of the truck, providing 50,000 plus hours of LED headlight lifespan with instant on or off 
To help drivers navigate in the dark, the truck has a RIGID E-Series 30-inch Light Bar for the front of the truck, providing 50,000 plus hours of LED headlight lifespan with instant on or off 
GMC is also collaborating with the Vail Valley foundation, a community events nonprofit organization, and says that it will have a large presence in the Town of Vail through vehicle displays, courtesy vehicles, signage and special events. 
'The Sierra All Mountain concept is perfectly suited for the outdoor activities offered at Vail properties,' said Rich Latek, director of GMC Marketing. 
'The Sierra All Mountain concept is perfectly suited for the outdoor activities offered at Vail properties,' said Rich Latek, director of GMC Marketing
'This unique concept truck is a fun way to attract attention to GMC and highlight our partnership with Vail Resorts,' said Rich Latek, director of GMC Marketing
'The Sierra All Mountain concept Mattracks technology enables the truck to conquer uncharted territory while highlighting premium interior features such as Bose speakers and upscale leather treatments,' said Carl Zipfel, GMC exterior designer
GMC is collaborating with the Vail Valley foundation, a community events nonprofit organization, and says that it will have a large presence in the Town of Vail through vehicle displays, courtesy vehicles, signage and special events
GMC is collaborating with the Vail Valley foundation, a community events nonprofit organization, and says that it will have a large presence in the Town of Vail through vehicle displays, courtesy vehicles, signage and special events
'This unique concept truck is a fun way to attract attention to GMC and highlight our partnership with Vail Resorts.'
A similar Sierra All Mountain concept, built on a Sierra 2500HD All Terrain X platform, will be on display at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show.
'The Sierra All Mountain concept is perfectly suited for the outdoor activities offered at Vail properties,' said Rich Latek, director of GMC Marketing
A similar Sierra All Mountain concept, built on a Sierra 2500HD All Terrain X platform, will be on display at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show
According to GMC, the truck will remain on display at Vail for the winter season as part of an exclusive partnership announced earlier this year with Vail Resorts
The vehicle has snowboard racks and a soft roll-up tonneau cover by Advantage helps protect items carried at the back
The vehicle has snowboard racks and a soft roll-up tonneau cover by Advantage helps protect items carried at the back



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