| The General Motors Corporation, formerly known | | | | have some distinctive differences that have |
| as GMC Truck is a name that is very well known | | | | survived throughout the years. The trim, engine |
| throughout the world. In 2007 this company was | | | | options and typically the price are a few of the |
| GM's second largest selling vehicle division coming | | | | differences that are very evident between the |
| in close behind Chevrolet. GMC was originally | | | | two. Once the production of the quad headlight |
| dubbed the Rapid Motor Vehicle Company by Max | | | | designs were halted, the two truck brands |
| Grabowski when he established the company in | | | | became even more similar, much to the point of |
| 1901. This was when some of the earliest | | | | confusion for many drivers. |
| commercial trucks were designed. By 1909 the | | | | Of course serious truck drivers will know the |
| company was turned over to General Motors | | | | difference immediately. While Chevrolet trucks |
| which then formed the basis for General Motors | | | | have a distinct look about them today, GMC |
| Truck Company. | | | | trucks will always bear the same quality that has |
| Since that time GMC has been manufacturing | | | | endured form more than 100 years. Drivers who |
| trucks that are used throughout the world. | | | | choose this brand of truck are typically not easily |
| Thought their personal and smaller vehicles are | | | | swayed to other models. With features ranging |
| very popular, the trucks from this company are | | | | from standard power outlets and cruise control on |
| highly appreciated by truck drivers around the | | | | the inside to heated and lighted mirrors, running |
| world. A book was released by GMC in 2002 that | | | | lights and roof mounted air deflectors on the |
| details the company's history, their ups and downs | | | | outside, General Motors is producing top of the |
| and the process by which General Motors | | | | line trucks that all drivers are proud to sit in and |
| acquired the truck division. | | | | drive. From the smaller personal sedans and SUVs |
| The main commercial vehicle distribution is in vans, | | | | to the heavy duty freight haulers, these trucks |
| light duty and medium duty trucks although fire | | | | have withstood years of history to become one |
| trucks, ambulances and heavy duty trucks and | | | | of the top chosen truck brands for truck drivers |
| buses have been manufactured under the GMC | | | | everywhere. It is not completely surprising that |
| Truck name in the past. Although GMC and | | | | the GMC name has become somewhat |
| Chevrolet trucks are virtually the same they do | | | | synonymous with commercial driving. |