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Pickups
GMC launches new sport truck, Sierra Elevation
GMC threw its hat into the sports truck market Friday with its 2015 Sierra Elevation Edition, which goes on sale later this year. âMuch in the same way the Sierra Denali and Sierra HD Denali models raised the standard for premium pickup trucks, the Sierra Elevation Edition will surprise and excite customers shopping for a [âŚ]
September 21, 2014
Pickups
Fast Trucks Friday: Pickups feel the need, the need for speed
The Fun Trucks Friday desk has recently been swarmed with reports of the fastest pickup EVER! Weâll let you, dear reader, decide which of these suit your fancy.
September 19, 2014
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Pickups
Toyota Drops Tundra V-6 Option
Toyota Tundra: The All-America Full-Size Pickup Goes All V8 for 2015 After a dramatic redesign for the 2014 model year and the addition of âTRD Proâ models for 2015, Toyotaâs Tundra half-ton full-size pickup will see another big change: no V-6.  With V-6 sales said to be less than 2-percent of all the Tundras [âŚ]
September 18, 2014
Pickups
Colorado, Canyon shipped to dealers
Buyers waiting for General Motorâs newest midsize entries wonât have to wait much longer. GM started shipping Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon to dealers Thursday. All indications are, there is pent up demand. Consumers have created more than 100,000 configurations of the trucks since the Colorado Build Your Own and Canyon Build Your Own websites went live on Sept. 3. âThe Colorado was [âŚ]
September 18, 2014
Pickups
GALLERY: GMCâs new Carbon Edition Sierra
Earlier this week, GMC spelled out its plans for the 2015 Sierra Carbon Edition, based on the 2015 Sierra 1500 pickup. The 2015 Sierra Carbon Edition is offered in three different versions, allowing customers to hand-select the truck best suited to their lifestyle. The Carbon Edition shares its black painted grille, carbon fiber graphics, and body-colored trim [âŚ]
September 18, 2014
Pickups
Toyota issues Tacoma recall
Toyota says it will recall about 20,000 Tacoma pickups and FJ Cruiser SUVs from the 2008-2014 model-year equipped with accessory wheels and tires over concerns the vehicles may incorrectly list spare tire size or cold tire inflation information on the tire placard, according to a notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration The tires and wheels [âŚ]
September 18, 2014
Pickups
âTis the season: Deer collisions are on the rise
This monthâs Hard Working Trucks fleet safety tip: Beware of Bambi! If your companyâs drivers put in any miles at all in rural â or formerly rural â areas, then the fall is the time to be extra cautious about large wildlife on the roads. And the risk is increasing.
September 17, 2014
Pickups
GM Ramps Up Colorado/Canyon Production
GM to add 3rd shift, 750 Jobs at Wentzville, MO plant to meet market demand for all-new midsize pickups General Motors announced it will add a third shift at its Wentzville (Missouri) Assembly plant, creating an estimated 750 new jobs, to build the all-new Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickups and Chevrolet Express and GMC [âŚ]
September 16, 2014
Pickups
Nissan sends Titan into Alaskan wilderness
A custom crowd-sourced 2014 Nissan Titan is headed to the Alaskan wilderness with two Wounded Warrior Project Alumni behind the wheel. Built off a 2014 Titan Crew Cab PRO-4X â Nissanâs social media fans voted on 10 different areas of customization to help the Titan conquer the Alaskan terrain. Fans voted at each stage along the way, [âŚ]
September 16, 2014
Pickups
2015 GMC Sierra Carbon
GMC Spices Up 2015 Sierra 1500 Offerings With Special Edition Models Based on the 2015 Sierra 1500 pickup, the 2015 Sierra Carbon Edition is offered in three different versions, allowing customers to hand-select the truck best suited to their lifestyle. The striking Sierra Carbon 22 Edition ($42,270), offered on both Sierra SLE double- and crew cab [âŚ]
September 15, 2014
Pickups
Texas tops NICB list for pickup thefts; chance of recovery least in Mississippi
A new report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau notes that pickup trucks are a popular choice for both personal and work use, and given their wide range of applications and utility, they have become a favorite of vehicle thieves as well.
September 12, 2014
Pickups
Which way to the deer woods? Mercedes-Benz builds 4Ă4 RV
We at Fun Trucks Friday rough-it in the wilderness because we have little choice once we get there. But suppose the maker of the worldâs greatest off-road commercial truck decided to put a nice studio apartment on the back? Meet the Mercedes-Benz Zetros, RV edition.
September 12, 2014
Pickups
Nissanâs Project Titan complete
The custom crowd-sourced 2014 Nissan Titan, which will be piloted by two Wounded Warrior Project Alumni in the Alaskan Wilderness, is ready for its challenge. Built off a 2014 Titan Crew Cab PRO-4X â Nissanâs social media fans voted on 10 different areas of customization to help the Titan conquer the Alaskan terrain. Fans voted [âŚ]
September 10, 2014
Pickups
Coloradoâs move to CNG vehicles shows ups, downs of alt-fuel transition
In a state fully engaged in the ongoing natural gas boom, it makes perfect sense for Colorado officials to explore the resource as an alternative transportation fuel. But the road to a more sustainable government fleet can get a little bumpy when top-down mandates donât fit the day-to-day reality faced by hard working trucks in the field, as a recent investigation discovered.
September 10, 2014
Pickups
Custom Raptor raises $250k for disabled vets
A custom one-of-a-kind Ford Raptor recently helped raise more than a quarter of a million dollars for veterans with disabilities. The Patriot, a 2014 Ford F-150 Raptor built by West Coast Customs, was auctioned at the Mecum Dallas Auction on Sept 6, 2014 for $250,000 with proceeds going to The MobilityWorks FoundationCars for Troops initiative. The organization helps [âŚ]
September 9, 2014
Pickups
GM rolls out website to spec new Colorado
General Motors has launches a new website to support the sale and customization of its new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado â available at dealers this fall. âOur truck lineup is all about giving truck buyers choice,â said Tony Johnson, Colorado marketing manager. âWith the Build Your Own site, Colorado customers can equip their truck, request a [âŚ]
September 9, 2014
Pickups
Project Titan gets lights, custom wrap
Just recently having been outfitted with a high performance exhaust, bumper and bed utility, Nissanâs Project Titan has entered into Phase III â wheels, lights and wrap. The work of transforming the stock Titan into a truck fit for the adventure of a lifetime in Alaska is well underway. More high performing parts and accessories [âŚ]
September 8, 2014
Pickups
Colorado/Canyon Top Fuel Economy
GMâs 2015 Mid-Size Pickups Get Top MPG Numbers The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon will offer segment-leading fuel economy for V-6 midsize pickups when they hit dealers this fall, based on EPA fuel economy estimates released today. For V-6 pickups with automatic transmissions, which make up the majority of midsize truck sales, Colorado and [âŚ]
September 8, 2014
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