Allison Barfield is a MotorBiscuit Staff Writer and covers all things Trucks and SUVs. She covers Stellantis regularly, including Dodge, Ram, and Jeep vehicles. Allison graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Media Arts. She’s spent the last several years testing new cars for MotorBiscuit and writing about their pros and cons. Her dog, Bruce, often joins her on test drives.
The 2021 Honda Ridgeline has an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that could be improved. For example, it doesn’t have a tuning knob for the radio. However, it does have a volume knob now.
Ford noted that it would communicate a plan to reopen reservations when available. So, it may be challenging to get a 2021 Ford Bronco model at this point. However, you might get lucky and find one at a dealership.
The official price for the 2022 Ford Maverick FX4 package hasn’t been released. But here’s why we already think it’s expensive. The FX4 package is only available with the Maverick XLT or Lariat trims.
The 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV is officially here too. It’s a plug-in hybrid model, so it has a little more juice than the regular hybrid model, which doesn’t plugin.
The General Motors recalls cover the 2017 - 2022 Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV models due to two battery defects in a single cell. It’s described as a torn anode tab and folded separator.
You can get started in a 2022 Ford F-250 for about $36,645. This price includes a $1,695 destination fee. Back in June, Ford raised the price by $250. Now due to competitive pricing action, the price has increased by another $250.
The ordering books for the 2022 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban are officially open, and it’s now easier to equip different models with the 6.2-liter V8 engine. In 2021, this engine was only available with the High Country trims.
The Kansas City plant that assembles the 2021 Ford F-150 has already been shut down this week. Now Ford has confirmed that the Oakville Assembly Plant in Canada and the Kansas City Plant will be closed until August 30.
The MX-30 Elite Access Loaner Program is designed to allow 2022 Mazda MX-30 owners to borrow a different Mazda model for up to 10 days a year. MX-30 owners get free access to this program for three years.
So Hurst planned to relocate the rattler with his truck, which looks like a Toyota Tundra. A fit option for taking a ride into the woods to release a snake. It would’ve been a nice act of kindness if things went according to plan.
The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz now has the smallest truck bed available. Its bed is about 52.1 inches long, which comes to 4.34 feet. The Toyota Tacoma used to have the shortest bed, but it’s still about five feet or 60.5 inches long.
The 2022 GMC Yukon AT4 is now available with more power for off-roading. You can have it equipped with the 6.2-liter V8 engine that provides 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque.
The Alpha Wolf seems tiny but mighty. It’s smaller than the Ford Maverick, giving it some serious competition. It’s under six feet and or 1.83 meters long. It’s 190 inches long, 76 inches wide, and 67 inches tall.
Plus, the new Ford Bronco truck could only have gasoline powertrains. This would go against Ford's goal to generate 40 percent of global sales with electric vehicles by 2030.
The 2022 Mazda MX-30 EV is an electric crossover that begins at about $34,479. The 2021 Mazda CX-30 has an MSRP of $22,050. So, that’s quite the price increase to jump from gasoline to electricity.
Currently, the Nissan Titan XD has a 5.6-liter V8 engine with 400 hp and 413 lb-ft of torque. It can tow up to 11,040 lbs and carry a payload of up to 2,390 lbs when properly equipped.
Kia hasn’t confirmed this information, but it has our imaginations running wild. The Kia Sportage truck would be the main rival to the Toyota Hilux and more off-roading capable Ford Ranger.