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The Nissan Titan Could See Some Big Changes In 2023
The 2023 Nissan Titan will have more power and space than its predecessors. It will come in three trim levels with varying features.
Jerry
This GMC Sierra Harley-Davidson Is a Sweet Ride
The GMC Harley Davidson edition pickup truck was not only a beast in terms of power but had great design features and parts from Harley Davidson.
Jerry
5 Older Trucks With Good Gas Mileage
An older truck with good gas mileage is hard to find, but we’ve rounded up five of the best.
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Atlis Is the Dark Horse Electric Truck Company Nobody Is Talking About
Atlis is making a modular electric work truck. But what is Atlis?
Jerry
Ford's Electric F-100 Eluminator Concept Is One Heck of a Pickup
Ford unveils an all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept pickup with dual e-crate motors and a classic exterior design.
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Chevy Colorado vs. Toyota Tacoma: What’s the Difference?
The Chevy Colorado vs. Toyota Tacoma: While the Chevy Colorado has better engine performance and towing capability, the Toyota Tacoma is safer and more reliable.
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Engineering Explained's Jason Fenske Feels Torn About the Hummer EV
How does one balance the Hummer EV’s lackluster efficiency with its game-changing off-road performance? Engineering Explained host Jason Fenske was left with mixed feelings.
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Who Will Release the Tank Turn First, Ford or Rivian?
Electric vehicles are inspiring all types of innovations—and races to bring those new ideas to consumers. Will the fight for first-place turn Ford and Rivan against each other?
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11 Cool Truck Accessories You'll Want to Have
Looking to make your pickup even more impressive? Check out these cool truck accessories. You may even boost its resale value.
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Ford Announced Another Electric Truck but What Direction Will They Go With It?
Ford hinted at a second electric pickup truck, but we don’t yet know what direction the automaker will take it.
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The Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma
Just like a classic western stand-off, 2022 pits the Nissan Frontier against the Toyota Tacoma, yet again. Which midsize pickup truck will win the title of most recommended?
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‘Yellowstone’ Super-Fan Creates His Own Version of John Dutton’s Truck
A ‘Yellowstone’ super-fan made a faithful recreation of a truck featured prominently in the popular show.
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Does the 2022 Toyota Tundra Beat Out the 2021 Ford F-150?
The F-150 has long been the king of the truck market, but there may be a new challenger. Could the Toyota Tundra have what it takes to dethrone the F-150?
Jerry
The GMC Hummer EV Is Ridiculous in All the Right Ways
GMC has seriously upped the expectations of just what an electric car can be with its new Hummer EV Pickup. The truck boasts all the larger than life features you’d expect to find in a Hummer.
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Here Are the Longest-Lasting Trucks You Can Buy
What if your next car could last over 400,000 miles? Used pickups are capable, reliable, and fun to drive. Check out which trucks can still kick it after 20 years.
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The Best Small Used Trucks
Not everyone can afford a brand new pickup truck with all the bells and whistles. So what are the best used trucks that you can find for less than $5,000?
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Toyota vs. Ford, Who Has Been Making the Better Pickup Trucks?
Ford’s F-Series has been the best-selling truck for decades, but Toyota fans swear by the brand’s reliability. So between Toyota and Ford who makes the better pickup truck?
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9 Amazing Hot Rod Trucks
Made famous by the media, hot-rodding became an American pastime. While we’re used to seeing modified cars, what about trucks? It’s time to show them some love.
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Ford Tested the Towing Capability of the F-150 Lightning and It Aced the Exam
Ford engineers recently tested the F-150 Lightning’s towing capability. How did it perform?
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The 5 Best Used Pickup Trucks
Buying a used pickup truck gives you all the benefits without breaking the bank.
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What Was the Truck From Jeepers Creepers?
The ‘Jeepers Creepers’ truck was based on an actual vehicle, with the film using a modified 1941 Chevy COE model.
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Resale Value and Reliability Help Toyota Dominate Brand Image Among Trucks
In a truck market dominated by domestics, Toyota comes out on top with its full-size Tundra and midsize Tacoma.
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What Happened to the Chevy Avalanche?
The Chevy Avalanche was a relatively short-lived unique truck. Why did Chevy axe the Avalanche?
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New 2022 Ford F-150 Hybrid Has Some Underwhelming Fuel Economy
The 2022 Ford F-150 Hybrid is still a powerful truck. However, it doesn’t really live up to its ‘hybrid’ name.
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Ford Maverick Owner Goes To Extreme Lengths To Prove the Maverick Is a ‘Real Truck'
The Ford Maverick is a capable little truck, but are owners going too far to prove it?
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The 1980 Ford Bronco, Don't Overlook This Classic Pickup Truck
The 1980 Ford Bronco was about average for the time with its main features being its long-lastingness, comfortable interior, lift, and abundant cargo space.
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Why the Chevrolet Silverado EV Will Be Worth the Wait, According to Consumer Reports
We won’t get to see it for over a year, but the Chevy Silverado EV will be worth the wait. Is this the EV you’ve been hoping for?
Jerry
Is the Toyota Tacoma No Longer the Longest-Lasting Midsize Truck?
While the Toyota Tacoma was beaten by the Honda Ridgeline as the longest-lasting midsize truck, Toyota still reigns supreme with their Tundra.
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The Hot GM Muscle Car Pickup From the Land Down Under
The Holden UTE is a unique muscle car with an Australian twist that combines a luxurious interior with an aggressive exterior.
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What is the Most Fuel-Efficient Truck for 2022?
This full-size pickup can be used as a simple work truck or for lux living with an outfitted Denali. Can you guess which truck KBB shot to the top of their list?
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All Questions on Pickup Trucks
What is the towing capacity of a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
I just got a new truck for work, but I don’t know how much weight it can handle. How much can a 2008 Silverado 1500 tow?
Holden Easterbrook
How much will it cost to replace my truck side bed panel?
Last week I got into a car accident that damaged the side panel of my truck bed. My car insurance won’t cover the cost of repairs so I’ll have to pay out of pocket to fix my truck. How much will it cost to replace my truck side bed panel?
Talullah Blanco
What’s a Jeep Gladiator’s truck bed size?
I’m looking to buy a new truck soon. I’ve always loved Jeeps, but I don’t know much about Gladiators. What’s a Jeep Gladiator’s truck bed size?
Melanie Mergen
Can you tell me how I can remove a truck bed?
I got a fantastic deal on a 2012 pickup a few weeks ago. The cab—and more importantly the engine—are in great condition, but the bed is really damaged. I’d like to take the bed off and replace it with one from a junkyard (once I find one). How can I remove a truck bed?
Rachel Rigolino
How do you get sap off your car?
I just got back from a camping trip, and realized that there is tree sap dried onto the hood of my new truck! I went through the car wash, but it is still there. How can I get the sap off my car without messing up the paint?
Lynell Spencer
What is the towing capacity on the 2019 Ram 3500?
I’m about to trade in my old Highlander and I’m looking to upgrade to a pickup truck for its hauling capabilities. My friend swears by the Ram 3500, but I’m not sure it’s powerful enough. How much weight can a 2019 Ram 3500 tow?
Shannon Fitzgerald
Why does my leg hurt while driving?
I drive long hours for work and I find my leg cramps up and gets sore when I’m on the road. What might be causing this?
Jason Tushinski
What is the bed size of a Ram truck?
I’m currency pick-up truck shopping and the Ram 1500 has caught my attention. It seems like a great truck. However, I want to make sure the storage fits my needs. What’s a Ram truck’s bed size?
Nick Kunze
What happens if I put gas in my Ford diesel truck?
Help! I totally wasn’t thinking at the gas pump today and accidentally put gas in my Ford Power Stroke! I realized the mistake pretty fast and filled most of the tank with diesel, but I’m not sure if that was a bad call. What’s going to happen?
Shannon Fitzgerald
How do you change the fuel injectors in a Ford Ranger?
My car is burning gas way too quickly. I talked with my buddy and she said it was probably a problem with my fuel injectors. What’s the best way to change the fuel injectors in my Ford Ranger?
Joshua Levy
How do you reset the computer in a Ford diesel truck?
My engine’s been jerky and inconsistent for a week or so. I had everything checked out mechanically, so there must be an issue with the ECU. What’s the best way to reset the computer in my Ford diesel truck?
Joshua Levy
Can you ride in the bed of a truck?
Growing up in a small town, my childhood friends and I grew up riding in the back of our parents’ pickup truck bed. I casually mentioned this in a story I was telling to some of my college friends, and they were all shocked, telling me that was illegal, which I’d never heard before. Can you ride in the bed of a truck?
Melanie Mergen
What’s the size of a Chevy Colorado truck bed?
I’ve decided to buy a new pickup truck and am comparing various makes, models, and bed sizes. Can you help? What’s the size of a Chevy Colorado truck bed?
Rachel Rigolino
How do you tie down a kayak in a truck bed?
I just bought my daughter a kayak for her birthday, but now I have to figure out how I’m going to get it down to the river. What’s the best way to tie down a kayak in a truck bed?
Holden Easterbrook
What is the Nissan Frontier bed size?
I’ve been debating between getting a full-size pickup truck or a smaller one that’s more affordable, but I need a truck with a decently large bed to transport building materials. Will the Nissan Frontier do the job?
Andrea Barrett
Is there a Chevy S-10 truck bed dimensions chart?
I have a second generation Chevy S-10, and I need to replace the cargo bed. Is there a Chevy S-10 truck bed dimensions chart?
Melanie Mergen
Can you tell me how to remove a truck bed?
I got a fantastic deal on a 2012 pickup a few weeks ago. The cab—and more importantly the engine—are in great condition, but the bed is really damaged. I’d like to take the bed off and replace it with one from a junkyard (once I find one). How can I remove a truck bed?
Rachel Rigolino
How do you safely climb into a pickup truck?
I recently had knee surgery and now I’m having trouble getting in and out of my truck. What’s the safest way to climb into a pickup truck?
Holden Easterbrook
Does an ATV fit in a truck bed?
My buddy just sold me his old ATV, and I have to go drive to his house to pick it up. It’s not a far drive, but I don’t really want to spend the cash to rent a U-HAUL if I don’t have to. Will an ATV fit on a truck bed?
Natalie Todoroff
How do you measure a truck bed for a tonneau cover?
I want to get a tonneau cover for my truck. I need to know the length of my truck bed so I can get the right size cover. How do I measure my truck bed for a tonneau cover?
Talullah Blanco
Is Ram owned by Dodge?
I used to have a Dodge Ram back in the day. But I know that after the Great Recession in 2008, Dodge did some rebranding. Does Dodge still own Ram?
Eric Schad
What is Ram Telematics?
I’m shopping for a new Ram pickup for work, and I keep seeing an advertised feature called Ram Telematics. I’m not sure what it is or if I need it. What is the purpose of Ram Telematics?
Mary Cahill
How do you turn off a Ford F-150 bed light?
My brother switched on the bed light to get something out of the trunk, but he didn’t turn them off. What should I do to turn off my Ford F-150’s bed light?
Joshua Levy
What is the 2020 Nissan Titan’s Towing Capacity?
I’m helping a friend tow some large items, and he asked if I could bring my Nissan truck, so I wanted to ask—what is the 2020 Titan’s towing capacity?
Jason Tushinski
How can I get better gas mileage in my lifted truck?
My average mpg is 15. How can I get a better mpg on a lifted truck?
Emily Maracle
What are the different Chevy truck bed sizes?
I’m on the hunt for a new truck, and I really like the ones made by Chevrolet. I tend to haul a lot of tools and equipment with me wherever I go, so I need something with a decent bed size. What are the different Chevy truck bed sizes?
Natalie Todoroff
What is the truck bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
I’m buying a new pickup truck and need to choose the right model for my needs. I’m big on storage space because of my contracting work. What is the truck bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
Nick Kunze
What’s a Toyota Tacoma’s truck bed size?
I’m going to be buying a truck in the near future, but I’m not sure about what brand yet. I want a good amount of storage size, so right now, I’m comparing truck beds. What’s a Toyota Tacoma’s truck bed size?
Melanie Mergen
What’s the best time to buy a Jeep Wrangler?
I’m a lumberjack, and both work and leisure take me off the beaten path, so I need a vehicle to get me where I need to be. When is the best time of year for buying a Jeep Wrangler?
Jason Tushinski
What is the bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
I’m trying to decide on what pick-up truck to purchase. I like the Honda Ridgeline, but want to make sure it can handle all the jobs I need it for. What is the bed size of a Honda Ridgeline?
Nick Kunze
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