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Pickup Trucks (Page 58)

By Patrick Rall on August 3, 2017 - 1:12PM
The 2018 Ford F150 configurator page has gone live on Ford.com, allowing us to get a full look at the pricing for the new and improved half ton pickup – with small price increases across most trimlines.
By Mary Conway on August 2, 2017 - 8:38PM
You see them on many of the new trucks. How hard is it to mount a light bar on the front of a 2017 Ram 1500? Owners weigh in on how to mount and power the popular new accessory.
By John Goreham on August 1, 2017 - 2:53PM
In a comprehensive test, the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro and Chevy Colorado ZR2 went head to head. The results are not easy to explain.
By Denis Flierl on August 1, 2017 - 12:25PM
The Nissan Frontier is as persistent as any vehicle on the market. Even though it needs a complete remodel, sales are still trending up. What will happen when the new-generation pickup arrives?
By Patrick Rall on July 27, 2017 - 12:09PM
The first ever Ford Truck was introduced on July 27th, 1917, so the bestselling truck and bestselling vehicle overall in America officially turns 100 years old today – and it all; started with the Ford Model TT.
By Mary Conway on July 26, 2017 - 6:41PM
One of the most common complaints about the 2016 Ram 1500 is wind noise. However, it has been very frustrating for drivers to pinpoint where the noise is coming from. Some veteran Ram owners share their solutions for the annoying problem.
By Parks McCants on July 25, 2017 - 10:00PM
In its second full year of production, 2018 Honda Ridgeline comes to market with 3 fewer trim choices and two new color options. Honda simplifies the “build and buy” process while holding the MSRP in check.
By Denis Flierl on July 21, 2017 - 12:25PM
The new-generation Nissan Frontier isn’t here yet, but when it arrives, you could see this new feature on the mid-size pickup.
By Patrick Rall on July 20, 2017 - 2:37PM
Ford Motor Company has expanded their police-ready offerings with the new Ford F150 Police Responder, which is the first pursuit-rated pickup from the Blue Oval – joining the Taurus Interceptor, the Explorer Interceptor and the Fusion Hybrid Police Responder in Ford’s fleet of high speed service vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on July 19, 2017 - 10:40AM
The new Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup was revealed in Cape Town, South Africa. Why does it share the Nissan Frontier platform?
By Denis Flierl on July 17, 2017 - 3:29PM
Information is coming out on the next-generation Nissan Frontier pickup. A new turbo diesel variant will be offered.
By John Goreham on July 14, 2017 - 2:56PM
Automakers spend billions trying to convey their image of how their cars and trucks might be used. One owner did it better.
By Denis Flierl on July 14, 2017 - 10:25AM
The 2017 Nissan Frontier is the most-Googled vehicle in Tennessee. What about Toyota Tacoma, Chevy Colorado and Honda Ridgeline?
By Patrick Rall on July 12, 2017 - 9:53AM
The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT has long been one of the best performing SUVs in the US market, but to test the utility aspect of this high performance machine, I used the SRT Jeep in place of my half ton truck for a weekend horse show – and not surprisingly, the 475hp sport ute shines when being worked like a pickup.
By Mary Conway on July 9, 2017 - 7:05PM
Ram recommends using 87 or 89 octane for the new 2017 Ram 1500. Owners talk about their real world experience.
By John Goreham on July 6, 2017 - 11:44AM
Tacoma owners are reporting that dealers are keeping their trucks for extended times.
By Mary Conway on July 5, 2017 - 10:36PM
Owners of 2014 Chevrolet Silverados are taking action trying to force General Motors to either recall their trucks or reimburse owners for the persistent problems with their air conditioning. Thousands of owners have reported problems and the condensers to fix the air conditioning are on back order.
By Armen Hareyan on July 5, 2017 - 9:14AM
Ford Motor Company has created a special pickup truck Ford F-150 Raptor, the design of which is inspired by the legendary American fighter F-22, developed by Lockheed Martin. This one-of-a-kind pickup truck will be sold at a charity action and has the following modifications.
By Armen Hareyan on July 3, 2017 - 9:51AM
Six days ago MSN published a detailed story that shows pictures, which MSN claims to be the 2020 Ford Ranger Raptor's spy shots. And when a Ford dealership tweets you start taking it more seriously.
By Mary Conway on July 2, 2017 - 7:54PM
Even though you buy the accessories that are supposed to fit your 2017 Ram 1500, sometimes they just don't seem to fit correctly. We offer three tips for making sure you get the right ones for your truck.
By Patrick Rall on June 29, 2017 - 3:33PM
Over the past few days, the Ram Truck brand has rolled out four new trimlines for the 2018 model year Ram 1500, one of which is a new premium luxury package that is also offered for the 2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 – bringing even more options for those folks looking to buy a new Ram truck during the upcoming model year.
By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2017 - 3:45PM
The new Nissan Frontier pickup is rated #1 by J.D. Power’s IQS study. What 2 popular pickups does it beat?
By Mary Conway on June 22, 2017 - 2:10PM
Good news for 2017 Ram 1500 owners. The latest JD Power Initial Quality Study finds that Ram is the most improved truck brand.
By Mary Conway on June 19, 2017 - 9:12PM
I could write for days about all of the problems with the 8.4 Uconnect radio and navigation systems. Some 2017 Ram 1500 owners share their tricks to reboot the Uconnect systems.
By Mary Conway on June 15, 2017 - 10:35PM
A new safety feature on the 2017 Ram 1500s meant to protect drivers who are backing up is catching drivers off-guard. Some current owners have suggestions on what to do back up effectively.
By Patrick Rall on June 15, 2017 - 2:45PM
We have known since the 2018 Ford F150 was introduced that it would feature an engine lineup with more power than the 2017 models and today, we learned just how much more power the newest F150 will offer when it reaches dealerships later this year.
By Patrick Rall on June 13, 2017 - 11:51AM
There have long been rumors of a Ford Ranger off-road performance package similar to the F150 Raptor and with first-hand accounts from people who claim to have witnessed a “Ranger Raptor” test truck on the road, the prospect of seeing a high performance midsized Ford truck is pretty exciting.
By Mary Conway on June 12, 2017 - 10:55PM
Dozens of 2014 Chevrolet Silverado owners have contacted us over their frustration about their trucks' air conditioning problems. Owners say that they are unable to get their trucks fixed properly.
By Patrick Rall on June 12, 2017 - 4:26PM
The 2018 Ford F150 gets a new look, more power and more efficient drivetrains, but these new features come with a relatively low price increase from 2017, with the 2018 models starting just $270 more than the trucks at dealerships today.
By Mary Conway on June 9, 2017 - 9:41PM
While off-roading is often done for fun or thrill-seeking, the latest technology could have life-saving implications.