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1972 Datsun pickup wins classic truck award in Texas
In yet another nod to classic compact pickups, a 1972 Datsun 521 dubbed ‘Sweet Pea’ took top honors in the classic truck division at the recent Concours d’Elegance of Texas. The 6th annual show, known more for high-end luxury stalwarts like Bugatti, Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce, featured a truck class which is not common in classic […]
April 27, 2017
Pickups
2017 F-150 wins Top Green Vehicle award from AAA
The 2017 Ford F-150 earned a Top Green Vehicle award for its best-in-class gas fuel economy from AAA Green Car Guide. The 2017 F-150 4×2 with 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 returns 19 mpg city and 24 mpg highway, which is best-in-class gas fuel economy. EPA shows the 2017 F-150 as the most efficient standard-size pickup, with […]
April 26, 2017
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Ram unveils Rebel Blue Streak, goes neon with limited edition 1500 Sublime Sport
Ram is again expanding its wide offering of pickup packages aimed at customers looking for a custom truck look straight from the factory. We’ll start with the limited edition Sublime Sport, a Ram 1500 sporting a shocking amount of neon green. The exterior features monochromatic styling thanks to a body-color grille, and is complemented by black […]
April 26, 2017
Pickups
Pickup theft ring involving juveniles busted in Southern California
Two dozen stolen trucks were recovered recently in Southern California after a theft ring there involving several juveniles was shut down by law enforcement officials. Sixteen people were arrested, including six minors, following a yearlong investigation by various law enforcement groups, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Among those arrested included Jurupa Valley, Calif. […]
April 25, 2017
Pickups
Ford’s prolific recycling system keeps F-Series trucks coming
When Ford switched to an aluminum bodied truck, it went all out for the venture, including the installation of aluminum recycling systems. Ford’s closed-loop recycling system recycles 5 million pounds a week of high-strength military grade aluminum scrap. (See video below). That’s enough metal to build either 51 commercial jetliners or more than 37,000 […]
April 21, 2017
Pickups
Test Drive: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 4×4 is a pickup built to tow—and keep you connected
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a two-part review of the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 High Country 4×4 with the newly redesigned 6.6-liter Duramax turbo diesel. Click here for Part 1. Information and Entertainment Overall, the information and entertainment systems on the 2017 Chevy Silverado 2500 High Country are very impressive. First up is the […]
April 20, 2017
Pickups
Landi Renzo launching first CNG offering for 2018 F-150
Landi Renzo USA announced that it’s launching its first Ford F-150 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) product for the new 2018 5.0-liter gaseous prep engine. The company will be offering several options, including multiple CNG tank configurations and other essential equipment used in fleet operations. “We’re excited about adding the F-150 with CNG to our comprehensive […]
April 19, 2017
Pickups
Ford files patent for sliding pickup bed
Loading and unloading a pickup bed can be a real challenge. To help make the job easier, Ford has come up with plans, seen in the images below, for a sliding bed floor that it submitted recently to the U.S. Patent Office. The automated floor may be available on the automaker’s upcoming hybrid F-150 which […]
April 19, 2017
Pickups
Ford towing tiny houses across the U.S. this summer
Ford announced today that its F-Series trucks have been given a big job towing tiny houses across the country. Petite Retreats, which recently unveiled two small recreation houses at the 2017 New York International Auto Show, selected Ford to take their latest houses to various stops around the U.S. this summer. Called “Henry” and “Clara” […]
April 18, 2017
Pickups
Bridgestone adding HD pickup tire to Dueler lineup
Bridgestone is adding an all-new heavy-duty pickup tire to its Dueler lineup of tires. to include an all-new. Specially engineered for towing and hauling heavy loads, the Bridgestone Dueler H/T 685 tire combines several original equipment fitments says Erik Seidel, president, consumer replacement tire sales, U.S. and Canada. The Bridgestone Dueler H/T 685 is built with heavy-duty steel […]
April 17, 2017
Pickups
Ford 2017 F-450, F-550 recalled over possible driveline, transmission fractures
Ford is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Super Duty trucks over concerns that the driveline or transmission may fracture at high speeds. In a recall notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Ford reports that operating the vehicle at highway speeds may cause the driveline to vibrate and then fracture […]
April 13, 2017
Pickups
Test Drive: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 4×4’s new Duramax engine brings big punch
Chevrolet’s 2017 Silverado 2500 is such a major upgrade from the last generation of the Bowtie’s heavy duty trucks that we decided to break this Test Drive up into two parts. Part 1 takes a look at street performance, the interior and four-wheel-drive. Part 2 next week will examine towing, information & entertainment systems, 4G LTE […]
April 12, 2017
Pickups
EPA reveals best/worst MPG trucks, vans for 2017
How does fuel efficiency in your truck or van stack up against the latest models? Find out by taking a look at the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2017 Most and Least Fuel Efficient Trucks, Vans and SUVs. Among pickups, the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado with its 2.8-liter diesel engine got the highest fuel efficiency rating at 25 […]
April 11, 2017
Pickups
Ford F-Series wins Kelley Blue Book 2017 Brand Image award
Kelley Blue Book has awarded Ford with its 2017 Brand Image award for its F-Series trucks. It’s the fourth consecutive year Ford has been given the honor. Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Award winners are based on annual new-car buyer perception data and published on KBB.com. The awards recognize outstanding achievements by automakers in creating and […]
April 11, 2017
Pickups
Compact pickup comeback? Hagerty reports surge in vintage Japanese truck prices
Not to sound too much like the late Andy Rooney, but you ever notice how you don’t see many compact pickups anymore? Is bigger really always better? While out driving the other day, one of my kids made a thought-provoking comment about the latest pickup offerings. “Dad, there’s full-size and mid-size, but no small size.” […]
April 10, 2017
Pickups
Ram unveils Ram 1500 Sublime Sport and Rebel Blue Streak
Ram Truck today announced two new option packages for the Ram 1500 that automaker says strengthens the brand’s factory-custom trend and color palette. The trucks will be on display at the New York International Auto Show, April 14-23 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. “The Ram 1500 Sublime Sport and Rebel […]
April 10, 2017
Pickups
Test drive: 2017 Chevy Silverado 2500 4×4, part II
Note: This is part 2 of a two-part review of the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 High Country 4×4 with the newly redesigned 6.6-liter Duramax turbo diesel. Click here for part 1. Information and Entertainment Overall, the information and entertainment systems on the 2017 Chevy Silverado 2500 High Country are very impressive. First up is the […]
April 9, 2017
Pickups
Ford Ranger will be sold in China
Increased pickup demand in China has led Ford to announce that it will start selling its mid-size Ranger pickup there next year. The announcement follows Ford’s introduction of the F-150 Raptor to the world’s most populated nation. “We’re very excited to bring Built Ford Tough, one of the world’s best loved and most successful brands, […]
April 9, 2017
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