Archive for 'Dealership Blog' Category
Jun 30, 2026

You pull up to the gas pump and stare at three buttons — 87, 89, 91. Most drivers just hit 87 and go. But have you ever wondered what those numbers actually mean? Here’s your complete guide to gas pump numbers explained — including octane ratings, fuel grades in Washington State, and what octane actually […]

Jun 18, 2026

Summer in Eastern Washington is beautiful — but it’s also brutally hot. As temperatures in the Yakima Valley and Tri-Cities regularly climb into the 90s and 100s, we want to take a moment to share something that goes beyond selling cars. This summer, the most important reminder we can give is simple: never leave pets […]

Jun 3, 2026

If you’re in the market for a full-size family SUV that checks every box — three rows of seating, serious towing capability, and long-term reliability — the Chevrolet Tahoe is hard to beat. At C Speck Motors in Sunnyside, we consistently carry used Chevrolet Tahoe’s in our inventory, making us one of the best places in Yakima […]

May 27, 2026

For business owners in the Sunnyside and Yakima Valley area — agriculture, construction, landscaping, and beyond — the right work truck isn’t a luxury. It’s an investment. Chevrolet trucks have built a strong reputation for reliability and capability. With a wide range of configurations, they’re a natural fit for business use. Here’s a breakdown of […]

May 26, 2026

If you’ve been searching for a used Chevy truck near Sunnyside, WA, you’re in the right place. At C Speck Motors, we consistently carry a strong selection of used Chevrolet pickups — from the nimble Colorado all the way up to the heavy-duty Silverado 2500. Whether you’re hauling gear across the Yakima Valley, tackling a weekend project, or […]

May 14, 2026

When it comes to hauling the whole crew, few vehicles can match the 2026 Chevrolet Suburban. It’s one of the largest and most capable full-size SUVs on the market, and its seating flexibility is a big part of why families keep coming back to it. Seven, Eight, or Nine – It Depends on the Configuration […]

May 7, 2026

Why Transmission Fluid Maintenance Matters Your transmission fluid plays a vital role in keeping your vehicle running smoothly. It lubricates moving parts, regulates temperature and ensures smooth gear shifts. Without clean fluid, your transmission can overheat and wear down much faster than it should. When Should You Change Your Transmission Fluid? Most manufacturers recommend changing […]

May 1, 2026

One of the most common questions drivers ask is how long they can go between oil changes. With full synthetic oil becoming the standard in most modern vehicles, the answer may surprise you. At C. Speck Motors of Sunnyside, we want to help you understand what is right for your specific vehicle. The General Rule […]

Apr 23, 2026

Choosing between the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado and 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 comes down to size, power, and daily use. The Colorado is a midsize truck built for flexibility and easier driving. The Silverado 1500 is a full-size truck designed for maximum capability and towing. At C. Speck Motors of Sunnyside, both trucks offer strong performance […]

Apr 9, 2026

If you are a Seattle driver looking for a better car buying experience, it may be worth making the drive to C. Speck Motors of Sunnyside. We are a hometown Chevrolet Dealership that takes pride in treating every customer like a neighbor. Big city dealerships can feel rushed and impersonal, but at C. Speck Motors […]