COVID-19 has brought everything across the world to a screeching halt, except trucks, baby! Sorry, I know this might be a little bit of an overzealous reaction to delivery trucks, but damn, it’s been a tough year, and we deserve to wring out all the joy we can from every situation possible. UPS and FedEx …

Toyota has an incredible reputation for making sturdy and reliable vehicles. Most of the world is no stranger to relying on the Toyota Hilux, but it took Top Gear trying to kill the OG Toyota pickup on the TV for many Americans to understand what the Japanese trucks were all about. Because Toyota makes such …

It’s not terribly hard to understand why trucks have traditionally gotten terrible gas mileage. They’re big, heavy, and use big engines to make the kind of power needed for towing. Compared to a more aerodynamic sedan with a smaller engine, the typical truck is at a huge disadvantage for fuel economy. Then again, most people …

It can sound like diesel engines are a dying breed as stricter mandates are put into place. However, the 2021 Chevy Tahoe still has a turbo diesel engine available. But does the diesel Chevrolet Tahoe actually have any advantages?  Is the 2021 Chevy Tahoe Diesel a good SUV?  The Chevrolet turbo diesel engine is available …

It seemed so innocent at first. Diesel pickup truck owners were defeating their emissions devices to roll a little coal. No harm, no foul. Or so we thought. Now it seems that the EPA has found that the practice is prevalent and harming the environment. So now the EPA is coming after diesel pickup truck …

Trucks are an incredibly popular choice for U.S. buyers. Not everyone needs a heavy duty truck with a big diesel engine. But for those who do, there are a few options out there. Two of the primary choices for people that want a big ol’ heavy hauler are the Ram 2500 or 3500 and the …

If you are a regular gas-user and have been most of your life, you probably just recognize diesel as that last gas pump you never use. In fact, most drivers never own a diesel car, even though you can buy everything from a truck to a BMW sedan that requires diesel fuel rather than standard …

If you were shopping for a used sedan, would you want a luxurious ride that exudes German panache could return nearly 40 mpg and cost you about as much as a new Toyota Corolla? If you said “yes,” then it could be a good idea to look into buying a 2016 Audi A6 TDI. It’s …

A new model year for a truck means that it gets better, right? Well, this isn’t exactly the case for the 2021 Chevy Silverado. The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Duramax diesel engine actually managed to get a lower fuel economy.  The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 Duramax diesel is worse on fuel  Despite having no significant …

Wow, the 2021 Ford F-150 towing and payload numbers have been released. It looks like the Ford F-150 is on track for maintaining the best in class towing and payload power. Check out how strong this truck is.  The 2021 Ford F-150 towing and payload capacities  It’s been a long wait since the 2021 Ford …

The 2021 GMC Sierra Diesel 1500 is a powerful and luxurious truck. Despite its high price tag, GMC is making it easier than ever to buy one.

Many first-time boat owners don’t consider what kind of motor they need for their watercraft. Depending on what kind of boat you have, you might need something with a little extra power. Enter the Oxe Diesel 150 outboard motor, one of the few readily available diesel motors for boats, according to Boating Magazine. Much like …

Yee-haw, it’s an excellent time to save on the 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC sierra 1500 if you want a light-duty pickup truck that runs on diesel. General Motors is reducing the price of its diesel-burning trucks.  Save on the 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 Turbo Diesel  GM is providing a nation-wide $1,500 price cut …

The Chevy Silverado LT Diesel is one of the best equipped trucks you can buy if you want the perfect combination of speed and fuel economy.

As the push moves stronger in the direction toward electric vehicle technology, the race for electric-powered commercial trucking transportation heats up. Eventually, electric semis will take over our heavy-duty diesel trucks. Who will dominate the market? Daimler or Tesla? For now, it’s looking like a tossup: Tesla vs. Daimler. Whose electric tech will take over …

When you need a workhorse truck, there are only a few brands that offer what you are looking for. A heavy duty pickup truck is a special vehicle with an intended purpose. There is a decent-sized volume of buyers for these trucks for both commercial-type uses as well as personal. But these trucks aren’t always …

Powerful diesel engines have powered our most potent vehicles like trucks and SUVs for more than a century. Like the gasoline engine’s bigger and more-muscular brother, the diesel engine has long-been associated with capability, not practicality. But while the diesel and gas engine differ in various ways, can the diesel engine share its gas sibling’s ability for practical, daily …

Once upon a time, diesel cars were making some headway in the race for fuel-efficiency supremacy and the Volkswagen Jetta TDI was the poster child for them. Back in 2007, fuel prices rose and automakers were churning out fuel-efficient models in order to capitalize on the public’s need for saving gas. In addition to the …

Building a car that achieves extraordinary fuel economy is no easy task. Cars like the Toyota Prius, Hyundai Ioniq, and the Honda Insight are among the most fuel-efficient cars on the road today and they weren’t designed, engineered, and built all in a week. In fact, cars like those (as well as any car, really) …

The age of the electric semi fleet is drawing near. However, we aren’t quite there yet. In fact, there are many details concerned with the adaption from the traditional diesel engine to electric trucking. It turns out that the transition from diesel to electric tractors for a cargo fleet is a massive undertaking. Switching from …