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Construction Equipment

Hilarious “Movin’ Season” parody spoofs pickup truck TV ads

There are parodies and then there are perfect parodies, and this spoof TV ad from comedian Owen Weber falls into that latter category. Just about every ad for a pickup these days splices video of brand new trucks splashing through mud, towing a giant load up a mountain, or, amazingly, being loaded full of dirt […]

June 21, 2013

Construction Equipment

Don’t lower your tailgate: GM details aerodynamic design of 2014 Silverado and Sierra, debunks myths

When you view the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra side-by-side with the 2013 models, one of the first things you notice is that they look bigger. There’s more bulk in their new front-end designs. So it might come as a surprise to hear that these new trucks are actually more aerodynamic than their sleeker […]

May 28, 2013

Roadbuilding

Ford, GM, Ram earn top titles for fleet, consumer pickups from Vincentric

Vincentric gives Best Value awards to automakers annually in both the fleet and consumer markets. This year, Ford, GM and Ram took the top titles among truck brands, according to our sister site, Equipment World. Ford earned the Best Value truck brand award for its pickup trucks in both the fleet and consumer markets. Vincentric […]

May 13, 2013

Construction Equipment

Ford named Best Value truck brand by Vincentric; F-150 takes 1/2-ton honors while GM racks up 3/4- and 1-ton awards

Each year, Vincentric awards automakers with its Best Value awards in both the fleet and consumer markets. This year, when taking the honors awarded for pickup trucks in both segments into account, Ford got just a bit more recognition than rival General Motors, picking up a couple of truck category wins and the award for […]

May 13, 2013

Roadbuilding

Chevy introduces 2014 Silverado High Country

Chevrolet has announced its 2014 Silverado High Country will replace  the LTZ at the top-of-the-line in the Silverado lineup when it hits the market this summer, our sister site, Equipment World, reported. A standard 355 horspeower 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine powers the pickup, delivering 23 miles per gallon on the highway. A 6.2-liter EcoTex3 V-8 […]

May 7, 2013

Construction Equipment

Chevrolet unveils new top-of-the-line 2014 Silverado High Country (PHOTOS)

Replacing the LTZ as the top-of-the-line model in Chevrolet’s Silverado lineup, the just-announced 2014 Silverado High Country is the automaker’s first real entry into the premium pickup truck market. Set to go into direct competition with Ford’s F-150 King Ranch and the Ram Laramie Longhorn, the Silverado High Country has a Western-themed appearance, complete with […]

May 6, 2013

Construction Equipment

Ram Trucks looking to “upset” pickup sales pecking order after sales increase 25%

The news that Ford, Chevrolet and Ram, in that order, hold the top three spots for pickup sales for March shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. However, as Truck Trend points out in its roundup of how each automaker fared over the year between March 2012 and March 2013, the numbers indicate that an […]

April 5, 2013

Gear

GM announces pricing for 2014 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra 1500

Back in December, we got our first look at GM’s first redesign of the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra in seven years. And now we know how much they’ll cost, the type of power they’ll put out and what kind of mileage you can expect. The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 will start at $24,585. That includes […]

April 2, 2013

Technology

Chevy and GMC 2015 pickups will have 4G LTE, Wi-Fi built in

General Motors announced this week that its 2015 Chevrolet and GMC pickups will have the ability to connect to 4G LTE wireless data networks built-in. The first carrier partnership announced by GM is with AT&T but the automaker says it will announce more carrier and supplier relationships in the coming months. The data connection is built […]

February 26, 2013

Pickups

Fog Light Buyer's Guide

When fog, snow, rain or dust causes visibility problems behind the wheel, turn on those fog lights to ease the drive.

December 1, 2012

Pickups

Silverado Has Lowest Cost Of Ownership

Chevrolet Silverado has the lowest total cost of ownership of any full-size pickup in the U.S. retail market

November 5, 2012

Pickups

EngineLabs: GM’s next-gen small-block V-8

What is GM putting in the Next Gen pickups? Here’s a little insight for those who are waiting to make the buy or wait decision…

September 13, 2012