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12.05.12
PickupTrucks: RamRunner Vs. SVT Raptor is Coming
RamRunner Vs. SVT Raptor is Coming   For those who may not have heard yet, we have a special treat coming. Not too long ago, we were able to get a brand new 2012 Raptor and one of Mopar's special RamRunners, that has all the [...]
11.05.12
PickupTrucks: Recall Alert: 2011-12 Ford F-150
Recall Alert: 2011-12 Ford F-150   The 2011 and 2012 Ford F-150 is part of a larger recall that affects more than 10,000 Ford cars and trucks. The vehicles are being recalled because of an improperly calibrated transmission range [...]
11.05.12
PickupTrucks: Recall Alert: 2012 Ram 1500
Recall Alert: 2012 Ram 1500   Chrysler is recalling 129 Ram 1500 pickup trucks from the 2012 model year because the spare tire is the incorrect size, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In the affected [...]
10.05.12
PickupTrucks: The Chevrolet SilveradoPart I
The Chevrolet SilveradoPart I   By Gary Witzenburg (Editor's note: In honor of the fact that GM will be coming to market with an all-new light-duty pickup truck next year, we thought we'd take a look back at the two most [...]
09.05.12
PickupTrucks: Cop Stops S.C. Driver for 'Obscene' Accessory
Cop Stops S.C. Driver for 'Obscene' Accessory   By Patrick Olsen Aww, nuts. That's likely the tamer version of what Joe Cervantes-Rodriguez was thinking as he was pulled over in his Lincoln pickup truck by South Carolina police officers over [...]
09.05.12
PickupTrucks: Spied 2014 GMC Sierra 1500
Spied 2014 GMC Sierra 1500   We just receieved a message from photographer Chris Doane regarding the 2014 GMC Sierra. Here's what he wrote us: "Two weeks ago, Chevy engineers were spied testing a large group of 2014 [...]
09.05.12
PickupTrucks: What We're Driving: 2012 Chevy Avalanche
What We're Driving: 2012 Chevy Avalanche   With Chevy's recent announcement that the Avalanche is going away for 2013, we thought it would be nice to get behind the wheel of one to remind ourselves what this truck is all about. We [...]
 
08.05.12
PickupTrucks: As GM Prepares to Retool Plants, Dealers Face Supply Challenges
As GM Prepares to Retool Plants, Dealers Face Supply Challenges   With GM getting ready to stagger its rolling shutdowns of the three truck plants that produce its full-size pickup trucks to accommodate dealers' needs, the company runs the risk of creating [...]
07.05.12
PickupTrucks: Quick Drive: 2012 Ram C/V at Maximum Payload
Quick Drive: 2012 Ram C/V at Maximum Payload   A few months ago we got the chance to road-test the new Ram Cargo Van from Chrysler. Basically, it's a stripped and modified minivan platform with some clever changes to make it a good fit for fleet [...]
07.05.12
PickupTrucks: Quick Install: A Longer Bed Extender
Quick Install: A Longer Bed Extender   Story and photos by G.R. WhalePickup truck beds are perfect for carrying things that are the same size as the bed, but anything smaller or larger requires some sort of retention. Heres' a quick [...]
06.05.12
PickupTrucks: Spied Another F-150 Face Gives Little Away
Spied Another F-150 Face Gives Little Away   Ford looks to be deep into F-150 experiments, as our spy photographers are getting more snapshots of different half-ton variations in various forms of camo. Not only are Ford engineers playing with [...]
05.05.12
PickupTrucks: Racing It Old School: Mexican 1000 Rally
Racing It Old School: Mexican 1000 Rally   Story and photos by John Rettie -- copyright Trackside PhotoAre you nostalgic for old race trucks? Check out these photos taken in Baja, Mexico, a few days ago.Seasoned off-road racers will remember [...]
05.05.12
PickupTrucks: Better Bed Access With the Bedstep
Better Bed Access With the Bedstep   Story and photos by G.R. Whale My neighbor's newer Ford F-150 SuperCrew 4WD is about 3 feet high at the bumper and 5 feet at the bedside; that's higher than an old Dodge 3/4-ton 4WD on the same size [...]