Automotive public safety ads used to be about seat belts. They would cite multiple studies showing how seat belts saved lives, and for decades, they largely fell on deaf ears until they didn’t, and people started buckling in as a matter of habit. For a while, traffic fatalities and injuries declined. Then came cellphones, and not long after, smartphones. These miraculous…
A lot of people come into Barry’s Chevrolet in West Union, Ohio wondering why their trade-in value came in lower than they expected. It is one of the most common questions we get. The honest answer is that some things genuinely hurt your trade-in value, and some things people worry about do not actually matter…
The Silverado 1500 towing capacity depends on which engine you choose and how the truck is configured. At Barry’s Chevrolet in West Union, Ohio, towing is not a weekend hobby for most of our buyers. Contractors hauling equipment trailers across Adams County roads, farmers moving livestock and implements, and families towing campers and boats on…
It is no secret that new cars have become more expensive. Barry’s Chevrolet certainly knows that, as we buy them every day. Adding to the problem for shoppers is that many manufacturers have removed their most affordable vehicles from the market. Used cars have always been the go-to option when new cars seem too costly, and Barry’s keeps…
The silverado engine options question comes up early in almost every truck conversation at Barry’s Chevrolet in West Union, Ohio. Most buyers know they want a Silverado 1500. They are less certain about which of the four available engines fits how they actually use a truck. This post breaks down each engine in the 2025…
The Chevy Equinox AWD vs FWD question comes up in almost every Equinox conversation at Barry’s Chevrolet in West Union, Ohio. Most buyers in Adams County and Southern Ohio are already leaning toward AWD before they ask, but they want to understand what they are actually getting for the added cost. This post gives you…
It is all fun and games when you’re out there doing some form of motorsports. It is one of the best ways to thoroughly enjoy the challenge of taking you and your vehicle to the limit. Whether it is at Mid-Ohio or one of the smaller tracks, motorsports test your ability to control your vehicle at speeds and…
The best Equinox years question comes up regularly at Barry’s Chevrolet in West Union, Ohio, and it is a smart one to ask before you buy. The Chevy Equinox has been in production for over two decades across multiple generations, and not all of them are equal in terms of reliability and long-term ownership cost….
Buyers looking for the best year Silverado 2500 to buy used are asking the right question before they spend serious money. The Silverado 2500HD is a capable, long-lived truck when properly maintained, but like any vehicle line with multiple generations and powertrain options, some model years represent stronger used buys than others. At Barry’s Chevrolet…
When you need your newer Chevrolet serviced, it’s smart to take it to dealerships like Barry’s Chevrolet. Due to the complexities of modern cars, trucks, and SUVs, a certified Chevrolet technician is specifically trained to take care of your vehicle. But how exactly are these people taught to work on newer models? That is thanks to people like David Piper, one of the…
