Only a handful of the countless new models released every year aspire to be something more than inoffensive transportation. And even out of that small number of new enthusiast models, only a select few truly generate enthusiasm among those who see driving as something more than a tedious everyday activity. From this select group, one […]
Category: Trucks
GMC and AEV—a Match Made in Off-Road Heaven
For those who know their way around a winch, the name “American Expedition Vehicles” (AEV) should ring a bell. The Montana-based company is known for creating some of the most rugged, capable, and stylish off-roads on the market, collaborating with some of the industry’s leading brands to give their four-wheel drive vehicles the full AEV […]
Hip to Be Square: Will Square-Body Trucks Make a Comeback?
Square isn’t elegant. It isn’t sexy. It’s like a block of granite: tough, hard-edged, a foundation for building things. Boxes are square. Most appliances are square. And once upon a time, trucks were square. In particular, the third-generation 1973-1987 Chevy C/K pickup truck came to be affectionately nicknamed the “square body truck.” Folks also sometimes […]
The 2024 Ford Maverick: A Featherweight Champ Among Trucks
Where there’s an automotive need, a smart manufacturer will fill it. Enter the 2024 Ford Maverick. Pickup trucks have roared past other vehicles to stake a claim in America’s automotive landscape, with an impressive percentage of new vehicle sales in the US dedicated to these useful machines. As of mid-2023, Kelley Blue Book’s tracking of […]
ZR2 or LT Trail Boss: Which Off-Road Silverado 1500 Trim Is Best for You?
Chevrolet has made a determined effort to provide off-road-ready variants of the Silverado 1500 to its customer base. The ZR2 was a late addition to the Silverado family, but the Trail Boss had only appeared a few years earlier. The Silverado 1500 existed for roughly a decade before these off-road superstars were added to its […]
Two Ford Anti-Theft Protection Products to Consider Adding to Your F-150
If you’ve ever been misfortunate enough to have your vehicle stolen, then you know what a vulnerable moment that is. Vehicle theft leaves the victim feeling incredibly violated. There is, for one thing, the terrible financial loss. A vehicle is, for many, one of the most expensive things they ever own. Having someone steal a […]
7 Low-Key Features You Will Love About the 2024 Ford Ranger
There is a lot of excitement surrounding the 2024 Ford Ranger as the new model makes its way Stateside after being an international sensation and racking up quite the fandom overseas. The new generation Ranger has an all-new design, frame, features, and some new engines that have had the trucking world buzzing since its announcement. […]
The 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is Setting a New Standard for Heavy Duty
Chances are, if you’re someone whose tasks involve moving mountains and changing the directions of rivers, you need a truck to facilitate these herculean tasks. The options for such a vehicle tend to be limited to the major domestic brands such as Ford, RAM, GMC, and most notably, Chevy, the brand that we’re focusing our […]
A Closer Look at the Engine Options for the 2024 Chevy Silverado Lineup
When researching which 2024 Chevy Silverado for sale fits your needs, you’ll find a range of choices from the light-duty Silverado 1500 through the heavy-duty Silverado HD 2500 and 3500 models. If you’re unsure whether your workload calls for light or heavy-duty hauling or towing, you’ll want to understand everything from how the chassis and […]
The 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD: Power Meets Prestige
In the ever-evolving landscape of the automobile industry, there’s a noticeable trend among manufacturers to pivot away from sedans and coupes, gravitating instead towards SUVs and trucks. However, for GMC, trucks have always been the backbone of its lineup. From the brand’s inception, GMC’s vehicles were engineered for the rigorous demands of hard work but […]
Chevy’s Customer Awareness Translates to Best-Selling Trucks and Revolutionary Features
Chevrolet has built an incredibly loyal customer base because of how it responds to driver needs across its lineup. The first step in Chevrolet’s response is recognizing those needs and doing everything possible to exceed expectations rather than simply fulfill a requirement. Chevrolet’s consistency in rising to the occasion proves its dedication to those in […]
Clash of the Rugged Warriors: ZR2 vs. Tremor: Which Truck Ends Up on Top?
Doesn’t it always seem as though Chevy and Ford are trying to outdo one another with each model year that passes? It’s especially apparent when you take each brand’s lineup of trucks into consideration, but when you have two of the most popular trucks in the nation, there’s no harm in a little friendly competition, […]
More Than a Mid-Size Pickup Truck – The 2023 Honda Ridgeline Is Designed for Adventure
With an increased interest in pickup truck vehicles that can break the boundaries of asphalt, go anywhere, and do just about anything, these mid-size trucks have their moment to shine, and the 2023 Honda Ridgeline is no exception. From its angular, aggressive styling to its purposefully rugged engineering, there is no doubt that the Ridgeline […]
More Power, Better Tech: Nissan Frontier Tops the Toyota Tacoma
Midsize pickup truck buyers are some of the most brand-loyal vehicle owners around. Still, not all buyers demand an American nameplate. For some, choosing a midsize rig involves more than devotion to a blue oval, a bow tie, or a ram’s head. These buyers look at the whole category of truck models, considering and comparing […]
Will Ram Be Outfitting the Ram 1500 With the Hurricane?
Ram 1500 pickups are synonymous with big, thumping HEMI V8 engines. Sure, there is a pair of V6s available for drivers who don’t have heavy loads to carry or tow, but for demanding use, you’d choose one of the HEMIs every time… but a rumor floats on the wind of a powerful new V6 option […]
Heavy Duty Meets High Tech: Meet the 2023 Ford F-350
Ford calls the Super Duty “the truck that gets it done,” and the F-350 does that with legendary toughness combined with the latest technology. The Ford F-350 sits in the middle of Ford’s Super Duty lineup of heavy-duty pickup trucks, but there’s nothing middling about its capabilities, and it’s all-new for 2023. If you’re looking […]
The 2024 Ford Ranger Is Home on the Range and Everywhere Else
The name “Ranger” has come to have many different meanings. You have that famous police force, the Texas Rangers, who have been patrolling the Lone Star State for almost 200 years. In sports, you have the Texas Rangers baseball team that used to be the Washington Senators, and the New York Rangers, an original-six NHL […]
The Tundra i-FORCE MAX Breaks Boundaries
Any conversation with truck owners that includes full-size trucks and fuel economy in the same sentence typically results in a lot of embarrassed looks and eyes nervously darting around the room or aimed at the floor in shame. We know. Full-size trucks don’t usually get the best gas mileage when you’re looking at powertrains that […]
Four Great Chevy Silverado 1500 Models Worth Considering When Shopping Used
Chevy is a brand that produces high-class, iconic vehicles. Perhaps no model from the brand is more recognizable than the Chevy Silverado 1500, a pickup truck that has been raising the bar for practicality and performance in lightweight pickups for years now. The Silverado 1500 model’s history has been marked by consistent innovation on various […]
Five Features that make the F-150 Lariat an Ideal Family Truck
Sick of the unending parade of dull SUVs and crossovers crowding your neighborhood? What if you could accomplish all of your family’s business with a good old-fashioned pickup truck? Many drivers have had it with the vanilla styling and basic performance and capabilities that come with a typical family-friendly SUV. In the past, choosing a […]