Chevrolet unveiled its 2020 Silverado HD at the General Motors Flint Assembly Plant on Feb. 5, 2019. The truck will be available in five trims and should reach customers in summer 2019. Photos by Eric Gandarilla.
2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD Reveal
Chief Engineer of the Silverado HD Jaclyn McQuaid showcased the towing capability of the truck. This year's model features 910 lb.-ft. of torque, which it can use all of in first gear.
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The Duramax 6.6L turbo-diesel V-8 comes mated with the all-new 10-speed Allison transmission. The engine makes 445 hp and 910 lb.-ft. of torque.
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The infotainment system of the 2020 Silverado 2500HD LT trim.
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The unveiling was held at the GM Flint Assembly plant. The plant produces 250,00 trucks per year and sits atop 159 acres. GM has invested approximately $1.5 billion in the plant since 2011.
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A 2020 Silverado 2500HD being painted. Full production of MY-2020 Silverado HD trucks has not begun, but will be ramping up soon. Customers should expect to see units arriving at dealerships in summer 2019.
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The GM Flint Assembly plant is finalizing production of remaining MY-2019 Silverado units before beginning full production of MY-2020 units.
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President of General Motors Co. Mark Reuss unveiled the 2020 Silverado HD at the GM Flint Assembly Plant.
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The 2020 Silverado HD rolling chassis.
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The 2020 Silverado 3500HD can tow 35,500 lbs, a more than 50% improvement over the previous model.
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A cutaway of the Allison 10-speed transmission. Power take off is available straight from the factory.
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The bold design of the front grill was driven by GM's desire to make the 2020 Silverado HD evoke "heavy duty."
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The steering wheel of the LT trim level of the 2020 Silverado 2500HD.
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The five trim levels available include the Work Truck, Custom, LT, LTZ, and High Country.
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Rich Scheer, director, Exterior Design, Chevrolet Trucks displayed the light-duty and heavy duty versions of the Silverado side-by-side.
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