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Rivian R1T electric pickup on the loose in Arizona desert
Rivian released footage Thursday of its electric R1T pickup undergoing some challenging on- and off-road testing in Arizona. “We try to subject it to the harshest terrain possible so that we can understand what works and what doesn’t,” The more impressive runs include a rock climb and some fast, tight turns on the test track. […]
June 25, 2020
Pickups
Ford teases redesigned 2021 F-150 ahead of Thursday reveal
Ford is working to generate more buzz around the upcoming reveal of its next-generation F-150, pushing out a couple of teaser photos of the new truck on social media ahead of the official reveal of the truck on Thursday. The first image, which you can see above, was released in a short video on the […]
June 24, 2020
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Pickups
Ram ‘Built to Serve’ pickup enters second phase of production
Ram announced that production of the second installment of its Built to Serve Edition trucks is underway at its Sterling Heights (Michigan) Assembly Plant. Ram is celebrating the nation’s five land, sea and air-based armed forces branches with Built to Serve Editions of its popular Ram 1500 half-ton pickup truck lineup. This second installment offers […]
June 17, 2020
Pickups
Ford plans to launch electric F-150 by 2022
The chief operating officer of Ford says the automaker will bring its highly anticipated electric F-150 to market “in the next 24 months.” Ford’s Jim Farley made the announcement during an interview with CNBC. It’s the first time since Ford’s confirmation that a battery-powered F-150 was, in fact, in the works that the automaker has […]
June 12, 2020
Pickups
Nikola valuation surpasses Ford, FCA; pre-orders for Badger coming as founder targets F-150, Tesla Semi
Have you driven a Nikola lately? No you probably haven’t but nonetheless company founder and executive chairman Trevor Milton is confident that once the company’s upcoming pickup hits the market it will blow the doors off the biggest names in the business, including the Big Blue Oval. “My goal is to take the throne from […]
June 9, 2020
Pickups
2020 SEMA Show is a go!
The show must go on—albeit with plenty of COVID-19 safety measures in place. The Specialty Equipment Market Association announced that registration is now open for the 2020 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. While so many other trade shows have been cancelled over COVID, the annual pilgrimage to all things auto will not be interrupted […]
June 9, 2020
Pickups
Man in Texas falls from pickup bed, dies in hit and run
A man in Texas was killed over the weekend in a hit-and-run collision when he fell out of a pickup bed on a highway near Houston. The man, who was not identified, had been sitting on the truck’s tailgate and traveling northbound around 9:30 p.m. on Highway 6 between Bissonnet Street and Charlmont Drive when […]
June 9, 2020
Class 7-8
Electric truck maker Nikola’s success might bring a cabover resurgence to U.S.
If a company can have a date-of-birth, June 4 was Nikola Corporation‘s. Founded in 2014 by serial entrepreneur Trevor Milton in Salt Lake City, the now Phoenix-area based truck-maker made its debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange Thursday – following its successful reverse merger earlier this week with with VectoIQ Acquisition Corp. – with Milton, now […]
June 8, 2020
Pickups
Held up by parts shortage, GM plans to ramp up pickup production
UPDATE: A new article from The Drive says that the delay to GM’s plans to ramp up truck production were only temporary. This week the automaker plans to place three of its pickup production facilities back into three shifts of work in order to meet increased demand from dealers, The Drive reports. GM’s plans to double […]
May 29, 2020
Pickups
Sneak peak at Cybertruck in Jay Leno’s Garage
Cybertruck is too big. It needs to fit inside a normal garage. That’s what Tesla CEO Elon Musk told Jay Leno during the latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage which is scheduled to air tonight on YouTube at 10 p.m. EST. CNBC Prime released a sneak peak of the episode on its YouTube channel which […]
May 27, 2020
Vocational
Mitsubishi Fuso will stop selling new trucks in North America
Amid the pandemic-fueled economic downturn, Japanese truck and bus maker Mitsubishi Fuso has announced that it will stop selling new trucks in North America. In a press release the company did not clarify what the primary cause behind the decision was—be it the coronavirus or other impacts to its business—saying only that it will “shift […]
May 27, 2020
Pickups
Reported sighting of Hyundai Santa Cruz pickup
Is the world ready for another pickup? Or a compact utility vehicle that resembles a truck? Hyundai is betting on the later but what they actually have in store remains to be seen. Five years after Hyundai revealed its Santa Cruz concept truck at the Detroit Auto Show in 2015, Roadshow reported seeing a different […]
May 27, 2020
Class 7-8
Peterbilt’s Pride & Class package is back on the Model 389
Peterbilt has announced the return of a popular trim package for its Model 389. The Pride & Class package was introduced with a limited production run in 2014 and 2017 featuring a highly polished hood crown surrounding a classic style louvered grille sheet, a brightly polished hood spine, chrome hood side accents and polished hood […]
May 22, 2020
Pickups
Parts shortage in Mexico has GM backing off truck production
GM’s plans to double truck production at its factories in Indiana and Michigan have been put on hold due to a parts shortage from Mexico. GM had planned to call in roughly 1,300 workers next week to increase pickup production but according to a report from The Wall Street Journal today, those plans have been […]
May 22, 2020
Pickups
Big Three automakers reopen plants; GM moves forward with construction of battery factory for electric cars, trucks
From starting up old factory lines to beginning work on a new one, truck makers delivered major news this week in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. FCA, Ford and GM reopened their Detroit factories albeit with plenty of sanitizer, social distancing and mask-wearing protocols in place. And, in following through on its goal to […]
May 22, 2020
Pickups
Big Three reopen factories as GM and LG Chem begin work on a new plant
From starting up old factory lines to beginning work on a new one, OEMs delivered major news this week in the face of COVID-19. FCA, Ford and GM reopened their Detroit factories albeit with plenty of sanitizer, social distancing and mask-wearing protocols in place. And, in following through on its goal to build electric cars, […]
May 20, 2020
Pickups
Ford may resurrect “Maverick” name for its upcoming compact pickup truck
A Ford truck bearing the name “Maverick” may be the compact pickup the automaker plans to position beneath its midsize Ranger lineup. TFLnow recently released a video offering a glimpse at would could turn out to be the truck’s tailgate. The rendering came courtesy of an anonymous source who claims to work in the auto […]
May 20, 2020
Class 7-8
USDOT finalizes hours of service reforms for truck drivers
A federal rule to overhaul the hours of service regulations that govern truck drivers’ schedules will soon be published in the Federal Register, the USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced Thursday. Of note, the rule expands the split-sleeper berth options afforded to drivers to allow them to split their 10-hour off-duty period into […]
May 15, 2020
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