59 minutes up NC-321 through Lenoir and into Wilkesboro. Work trucks stocked for Catawba County contractors. Family-owned since 1939.
~59 min from Hickory via NC-321Hickory's furniture manufacturing and metalworking industries put real demands on trucks. We stock the Silverado 1500 across work-ready trims, the Silverado 2500 HD for heavy commercial work, and the Colorado for tradespeople who need a shorter bed and tighter turning radius on the jobsite. We order based on what our buyers actually use.
From downtown Hickory, NC-321 North runs through Lenoir and into Wilkes County before dropping onto US-421 in Wilkesboro. 59 minutes, no tolls, and familiar road through Catawba and Caldwell counties. Buyers from the Hickory furniture district and the CVCC corridor make the trip regularly.
Self-employed contractors, small businesses, and Catawba County employers can talk fleet pricing and business financing with our team. Whether you need one Silverado or a set of Colorados for a crew, we handle business buyers without sending them through the same process as a personal purchase.
The McNeill family has operated in Wilkes County for over 80 years. Wilkes Community College's automotive building is named the McNeill Automotive Center. You know exactly who you are dealing with when you walk in. That is the kind of accountability that comes from running the same business for three generations.
Many Catawba County Chevy owners skip the larger, busier shops closer to home and schedule their warranty work and maintenance with our team in Wilkesboro. GM-certified technicians, genuine parts, and a service department that has won recognition for its quality.
McNeill's tagline is "Built on Family" and it applies to customers. Walk the lot on your terms. The team answers questions when you have them, not before. Hickory buyers who have shopped bigger metro dealers come back to McNeill because the approach here is different.
Furniture manufacturing, metalworking, cabinet fabrication, construction. Catawba County's workforce needs trucks that earn their keep every day. These are the numbers that matter on a jobsite.
CDL-exempt capacity that covers most contractor and transport needs. Available in Work Truck, Custom, LT, Z71, LTZ, and ZR2 trims. Diesel available in the 3.0L Duramax for long-haul efficiency on the NC-321 run.
For heavy commercial work that the 1500 cannot reach. Gooseneck, fifth-wheel, and conventional towing configurations. Fleet pricing available for Catawba County business buyers.
Right-sized for tradespeople navigating tight jobsites, narrow delivery routes, and crowded shop yards. A shorter wheelbase without giving up real capability. Available in Z71 and ZR2 for off-pavement jobsite access.
Full 2026 Chevrolet lineup in Wilkesboro. 59 minutes north of Hickory on NC-321.
Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500 HD, Colorado, Tahoe, Traverse, Equinox, and the rest of the 2026 lineup. Filter by drivetrain, payload rating, or cab configuration online before you make the drive up from Catawba County.
Shop New InventoryOur used lot covers multiple brands and price points. Every pre-owned vehicle runs through our service center before it goes up for sale. Hickory-area buyers looking for a used work truck or family SUV find solid options here at a family-dealer price.
Browse Used InventoryFrom Hickory, take NC-321 North through Lenoir in Caldwell County and into Wilkes County. Pick up US-421 into Wilkesboro. Our lot is at 1931 US-421. The drive is 59 minutes, no tolls. The route runs through the heart of western NC furniture country before dropping into the Wilkesboro valley.
Take your time in the showroom and on the lot. Nobody pushes a decision here. If you want to look at three Silverado trims side-by-side before talking numbers, that is fine. The new inventory is all on the lot.
Our GM-certified service center handles warranty work, maintenance, and repairs Monday through Saturday. Schedule online before the trip or stop in while you visit.
Sales: (336) 844-4661. Monday through Friday 9am to 7pm, Saturday 9am to 6pm, closed Sunday. Confirm service hours at our contact page before the drive.
McNeill Chevrolet 1931 US-421, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 (336) 844-4661 About 59 min from Hickory via NC-321 North
Self-employed contractors, business owners, and personal buyers. Our finance team works with multiple lenders and all credit situations. Pre-approve before the drive up NC-321.
Contractors, families, and first-time buyers from across the NC-321 corridor say the same thing: the drive to Wilkesboro is worth it.
About 59 minutes via NC-321 North through Lenoir and into Wilkesboro. The route runs through Catawba and Caldwell counties on familiar two-lane and four-lane roads. No toll roads, no highway confusion. Our lot is at 1931 US-421 right as you enter Wilkesboro.
Take NC-321 North from Hickory through Lenoir. Continue into Wilkes County and pick up US-421 into Wilkesboro. Our dealership is on the right at 1931 US-421. The full drive is about 59 minutes from downtown Hickory. Google Maps will route you the same way.
Yes. The Silverado 1500 handles up to 2,260 lbs of payload and up to 13,300 lbs of towing properly equipped. The Silverado 2500 HD steps up for heavy commercial work. The Colorado is right-sized for contractors who navigate tighter jobsites. We carry all three across multiple trims and can discuss fleet options for business buyers.
Yes. Our team works with contractors, small businesses, and commercial buyers across Catawba and Caldwell counties. Whether you need one truck or multiple vehicles for a crew, we handle business buyers through a separate process from personal purchases. Call ahead at (336) 844-4661 to set up a fleet conversation before the drive.
McNeill Chevrolet has been family-owned since 1939. Buyers make the trip for the no-pressure experience, a full Chevy lineup actually in stock, and a finance team that gives real numbers. Wilkes Community College named its automotive building after the McNeill family. That kind of reputation is built over 80 years of honest dealing, not a marketing campaign.
Yes. Our finance team works with multiple lenders and has experience with self-employed buyers, contractors, and small business owners whose income documentation looks different from a W-2. Submit a pre-approval online before the drive, or bring your questions in person.
Yes. Our GM-certified service center is open Monday through Saturday. Many buyers from the NC-321 corridor schedule warranty work and routine maintenance with our team rather than using a higher-volume shop closer to Hickory. Genuine GM parts on every job.
Sales is open Monday through Friday, 9am to 7pm, and Saturday, 9am to 6pm. Closed Sunday. Confirm service hours on our contact page before heading up from Hickory. If you are combining a service drop-off with a new truck look, let our team know when you call ahead.
59 minutes on NC-321. Work trucks stocked for Catawba County. A family dealer that has been doing this since 1939.
McNeill Chevrolet | 1931 US-421, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 | (336) 844-4661