Category: Trucks
Proving Ground Tests: 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty
The all-new 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty pickups are coming soon, due to arrive at dealerships by the end of the year. And in the lead up to that day, Ford has been teasing us with a lot of news about how they’ve bee...
Under The Hood: 2016 GMC Canyon DuraMax Diesel
The new 2.8-liter DuraMax diesel that’s now available in both the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon isn’t actually all that new. Versions of it have been powering a multitude of different trucks ans SUVs from various ...
First Look: 2017 Nissan Titan Single Cab
At the media test drive launch for the new 2017 Nissan Titan ½ trucks, we were treated to a special preview of the new first-ever single-cab Nissan Titan pickup with an eight-foot bed that comes to market late this ye...
Under The Hood: 2016-2021 Toyota Tacoma 3.5 V6
The 2016-2021 Toyota Tacoma got its own version of the corporate 3.5 liter V6, replacing the old 4.0 liter unit which has been a staple of this truck for some time. While it shares its size with cars like the Toyo...
2016 Nissan Titan XD 5.6 V8: Engine Build & Plant Tour
The new 2016 Nissan Titan XD 5.6 liter V8 is a next-generation of the engine found in the 2015 Titan as well as the current NV-Series vans. Here you see it in prototype form packed into the 2016 Titan XD, I note this ...
First Look: 2017 RAM 2500 HD 4×4 Off-Road Package
The 2017 RAM 2500 will offer a new off-road package comparable to the FX4 and Z71's of the world, beefing up the ride and handling off pavement, for the occasional off-roader who might not want to go all the way with ...
Under The Hood: 2016 RAM 1500 5.7 HEMI V8
The RAM's 5.7 liter HEMI V8 is one of the most powerful in in the half-ton class, with 395 horsepower and 401 pound feet of torque. It red lines at 5,800 rpm which is relatively low but it's plenty happy to rev up to ...
First Tease: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD DuraMax Trucks
When they are unveiled later this year, the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD DuraMax powered pickup trucks will feature a new functional air-intake scoop in the hood, above the front grille. The new intake shown in phot...
Preview: 2017 Ford F-150 EcoBoost gets 470 feet to pound
The 2017 Ford F-150 will be upon us soon, and the Blue Oval has been beating the war drum about what it will bring to the battle. Up for the 3.5 liter EcoBoost engine is more power and more gears, to top the class...
Off-Road Test: 2016 Toyota Tacoma TRD
The 2016 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road entered the marketplace this year with something it hasn’t really had in a while, competition. In fact, due to the arrival of the GM twins Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, its int...