Back in the early ’60s, President John F. Kennedy spoke of the New Frontier. He meant outer space, but it could really apply to any area that has been unexplored up until now. This could mean a place, a concept or theory, or even a brand new vehicle. If you want to cross into an […]
Once upon a time, automakers had the idea of mixing the luxury of a sedan or SUV with the capabilities provided by a pickup truck’s payload bed. The concept relied upon economies of scale, building out utilizing an existing platform, so there was no need to create a new chassis and suspension system. Some, like […]
The first major update for the Nissan Frontier since 2005 — the year YouTube was officially launched — includes perhaps the coolest feature of all with its “Zero Gravity” seating. The seats come bolted down from the factory, so no worries about watching one float away when you step out to get fuel. Seriously though, […]
In 2018 it was announced that the Jeep Gladiator pickup truck would be returning for the 2020 model year, after 32 years of being off the market. Some may find it hard to believe that so much time has passed since the Gladiator initially disappeared, but time flies, and here we are. But the Gladiator […]
Your lifestyle is not for the faint of heart. You’ve got a boat, a camper, or a trailer to haul around, and you don’t need me to tell you that you won’t be towing them in an Altima. No, you need a vehicle that was built tough, and you probably already have a great truck […]
One-ton trucks like the 2022 Chevy Silverado 3500HD and the 2022 Ford F-350 are no stranger at the job site or towing just about anything down the road. However, when it comes to off-roading, most enthusiasts will tell you to steer clear of these monsters and get something smaller – usually a half-ton truck or […]
People are purchasing heavy-duty trucks more than ever before. And those who keep track of industry numbers estimate that one in every four pickup trucks on American roads are of the heavy-duty variety. In fact, heavy-duty trucks are so popular that they outsell several other segments of the industry, including luxury cars and sports cars. […]
Chevy Silverado enthusiasts will have a lot of new Silverado models and features – both light and heavy-duty – to get excited about seeing at your local Chevy dealer in the next couple of years. From the new all-electric Silverado teasers to news being dropped about ZR2 variants coming for the 1500, truck lovers can […]
How often do you think about the technology that powers a heavy-duty truck’s ability to achieve its tow and trailering rating? Most people probably don’t give it much thought, but there are a lot of ins and outs to towing and trailering that you probably don’t think much about that are extremely important. In fact, […]
Some trucks are built for hobbyists and some for workers, but how many are built for both? This is a question that we’ve been asking ourselves while examining the latest pickup trucks this year, and we think we’ve got our answer. The 2022 Nissan Frontier aims to be the ultimate pickup truck for many truck […]
If you have been anticipating the debut of the 2022 Chevy Colorado, then your long wait is over. All of the details you have been anxious to learn about the 2022 model are ready to be revealed. While everything you know and love about this midsize truck remains the same, there are some new off-road […]
When we think about the future of trucks, it’s hard to imagine what the landscape will look like for certain companies within a decade’s time. Certain companies have made it known exactly where they’re heading: Ford is all-in on electric modularity. Chevy seems to be reacting to whichever way the market sways. And Ram… well, […]
If you are in the market for a work truck and are comparing models like the 2021 GMC Sierra 2500 vs 2021 Chevy Silverado 2500, it is essential that you keep in mind that you are buying a work truck. There is little doubt that you have seen commercials about work trucks, the way they […]
In the realm of compact pickups, there’s been a reinvigoration of competition. In fact, the compact market is seeing some great innovation from various market players, including Ford and Hyundai. In particular, the Ford Maverick is looking to challenge a completely fresh demographic of potential buyers interested in paying under $20,000 for the truck. Hyundai, […]
Whether you’re buying new or looking to grab something from a used truck dealer, we have a list of some of the best trucks built from 2011 up through 2021. More specifically, we have a list of some of the best midsize, full-size, and heavy trucks over the years, highlighting what makes them the best […]
Unless you haven’t been paying too much attention, then you already know that Chevrolet and GMC are part of the General Motors family of automotive companies. As such, many of their models share the same platforms and powertrains, even if their cosmetic finishes are often different. So it would seem odd to do an intramural […]
The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is already making waves for being the first full-size, light-duty pickup truck to go fully electric. While we know that the powertrain does away with the combustion engine, what you probably didn’t know was that there are a handful of other features that help redefine what you can expect from […]
Pretty much everyone knows what a pickup truck is. It’s a large vehicle with a one or two-row cabin followed by a long, open bed. Trucks are famous for their capabilities, including towing, hauling, and off-roading. A good truck is the kind of machine that you can put through some abuse. In fact, many off-road […]
“Lightning” is about as easy as it gets when naming an electric vehicle (speaking of which – any bets on whether Ford’s first electric sports car will be a Thunderbird?). It’s an especially obvious choice for an electric version of the F-150 pickup truck, which has included a “Lightning” model twice in the last 30 […]
You’re likely reading this because you’re thinking about buying a new truck, and if so, welcome, you’ve found the right article. It may be hard to decipher which pickup truck is the one that you should end up driving as you’re likely to hear a thousand different answers from a thousand different people. How about […]
