2022 GMC Canyon in Texas

Texas requires minimum liability coverage of 30/60/25 for all registered vehicles, including the 2022 GMC Canyon.

The 2022 GMC Canyon falls in a sweet spot for insurance in Texas — depreciation has lowered the vehicle value compared to new, while the car is still modern enough to have contemporary safety features. Compare quotes from multiple carriers.

Texas's lemon law primarily covers new vehicle purchases. If you purchased your 2022 GMC Canyon new and experienced persistent defects early on, you may have had lemon law protections. For used 2022 Canyon purchases, check Texas's used car consumer protection laws and implied warranty rules. Texas's Lemon Law covers new vehicles within the warranty period or 24 months. After four repair attempts, two attempts for a serious safety defect, or 30 days out of service, the consumer can file a complaint with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.

Texas offers incentives for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. If you're considering a 2022 electric or hybrid GMC Canyon, you may qualify for state-level tax credits, rebates, or HOV lane access in addition to the federal EV tax credit of up to $7,500. Texas offers the Light-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive Program with up to $2,500 for new EVs. Various utility companies offer additional rebates for home charging installation. Some cities offer additional local incentives.

All GMC Canyon vehicles driven in Texas must be registered with the state DMV. Texas charges a base registration fee of $50.75 for most passenger vehicles. A 6.25% motor vehicle sales tax applies to purchases. Title fee is $33.

Emissions Testing: Texas requires emissions testing. Emissions testing is required as part of the annual safety inspection in 17 urban counties including Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and El Paso. Cost is approximately $11.50 for the emissions portion. Your 2022 GMC Canyon must pass emissions before registration can be renewed.

Safety Inspection: Texas requires a periodic safety inspection. Annual safety inspections are required for all registered vehicles in Texas. Inspections cover brakes, horn, lights, mirrors, steering, tires, exhaust, glass, and other safety systems. Cost is $7.50 for non-commercial vehicles.