Learn About Chevrolet Super Cruise Technology
If you've been keeping up with the latest tech in the automotive world, you've probably heard of Chevrolet's Super Cruise. At Southern Chevrolet here in Alexandria, LA, we get asked about it all the time—what is Super Cruise on Chevy? And how does it really work? Well, let's break it down together. Think of this as a chat with someone at the dealership who's been behind the wheel and seen firsthand what this feature brings to your driving experience.
What Super Cruise Brings to Your Chevy
This isn't just basic cruise control with a fancy name. GM Super Cruise offers advanced technology that works together to make the system one of the most sophisticated on the road today.
Hands-Free Driver Assist Technology
The core of Super Cruise, allowing you to drive without holding the steering wheel on compatible roads.
Turn Signal Activated Lane Change
Tap your blinker, and the vehicle will change lanes for you when it's safe.
Super Cruise with Trailering
Yes, it even works while towing. Imagine hauling your boat to Toledo Bend and letting the system do most of the heavy lifting on the highway.
Driver-Facing Camera & Attention System
Super Cruise only works if you're paying attention. The system uses a camera to make sure your eyes are on the road.
Adaptive Cruise Control
It automatically regulates your speed to keep a safe gap between you and the vehicle ahead.
Lane Centering
Keeps your vehicle perfectly aligned in the lane, even through gentle curves.
What Vehicles Have Super Cruise?
If you're wondering which vehicles have Super Cruise, the list continues to grow. Chevrolet has been rolling it out across more models, and by now, it's available on some of the most popular rides.
How To Use Super Cruise
One of the best parts? It's simple to use. Here's how it works step by step:
Activate Super Cruise when the white Super Cruise icon appears on your instrument cluster.
Wait for the icon and steering wheel light to turn green.
Let go of the wheel and enjoy the ride on one of the largest hands-free driving networks in North America.
Frequently Asked Questions About Super Cruise
Q: What is Super Cruise on Chevy?
A: It's a hands-free driver assistance system that works on compatible roads, combining adaptive cruise control, lane centering, and advanced mapping to make driving easier and more relaxing.
Q: What vehicles have Super Cruise?
A: Some of the current Chevy Super Cruise vehicles include the Chevy Traverse, Tahoe, Suburban, Silverado, Silverado EV, Equinox EV, and Blazer EV.
Q: Does Super Cruise work while towing?
A: Yes, Super Cruise with trailering is available on the Silverado and Silverado EV. It's designed to help even when you're hauling.
Q: Is it safe to drive without holding the wheel?
A: Absolutely. The driver attention system makes sure your eyes are on the road, and the vehicle will alert you if you're distracted.
Q: How do I know when to turn it on?
A: Look for the white Super Cruise icon on your dashboard. Once it turns green, you're ready to let go and go hands-free.
Q: How is Super Cruise different from regular cruise control?
A: A traditional cruise just keeps your speed. Super Cruise features adaptive cruise control, lane centering, automatic lane changes, and hands-free driving. It's in a whole different league.
Q: Does Super Cruise work on all roads?
A: Super Cruise is designed for highway use and works on over 400,000 miles of compatible divided highways in North America. It's not intended for city streets, intersections, or rural roads.
Q: Can Super Cruise handle curves and hills?
A: Yes! The system uses precise GPS mapping and lane centering technology to smoothly navigate gentle curves, hills, and varying road conditions on compatible highways.
Test Drive Super Cruise Today!
At the end of the day, Super Cruise is about giving you freedom, comfort, and peace of mind. Whether you're headed across town or across the state, this technology can transform the way you see driving.
If you're curious to see how it works, stop by Southern Chevrolet in Alexandria, LA. We'd love to show you around, answer your questions, and even arrange a test drive for you. Trust us—you'll want to experience this one for yourself.
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