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The 2021 Ford Ranger Is No Sissy

It’s been three years since the Ford Ranger made its triumphant return. Now having arrived in the 2021 model year, the 2021 Ford Ranger continues to position itself as a modestly priced pickup that’s capable of, well, kind of a lot. Not only can this year’s new model tow a pretty impressive amount, but its …
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Taco Tuesday: This 2021 Toyota Tacoma Safety Feature Mysteriously Costs Extra

The 2021 Toyota Tacoma is the most popular compact pickup truck. In fact, they aren’t always easy to find, and used models don’t save much money unless you go several models years back. But, interestingly enough, the 2021 Toyota Tacoma doesn’t offer this safety feature unless you pay extra for it. This week for Taco …
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How Reliable Is the 2021 Toyota Tundra?

Reliability is pretty important when it comes to shopping for a new pickup truck. After all, who wants to buy a brand new pickup that they can’t actually depend on? Not many people, you have to assume. Fortunately, when it comes to the 2021 Toyota Tundra, this year’s new model has earned itself some pretty …
2021 TRD Pro Tundra in the desert

The 2021 Toyota Tundra Is Very Expensive to Insure – Tops Ford, Chevy, and Ram

When buying a brand-new full-size pickup truck, it is easy to get wrapped up in all of the features and trim levels. While a low base price is undoubtedly important, buyers can easily overlook the potentially expensive long-term insurance costs. The Toyota Tundra could easily fall into this category with its fancy off-roading trims and …
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How to Winterize Your Diesel Engine

Winter is upon us. Depending on where you live and what you drive, you may have varying levels of experience with “winterizing” your home, RV, Motorcycle, or even car. Winterizing, for those who may not know, is the process of preparing your gear for sustained low temperatures. Diesel-powered vehicles are particularly vulnerable to low temperatures. …
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That Time a Mercedes-Benz SUV Won MotorTrend Truck of the Year

For the 2021 model year, the Ram 1500 TRX won the honor of MotorTrend Truck of the Year. In fact, last year the Ram Heavy Duty was the 2020 truck winner. The year before that, the 2019 Ram 1500 gleaned the award. But once upon a time, a Mercedes-Benz SUV took the title. Once upon …
2019 Ford Raptor emerging from dust

The Ford Raptor EcoBoost Engine Is an EcoBeast but Can it Compete?

The Ford F-150 Raptor is a coveted desert runner. Even for people who never plan to see their tires in the sand, the Raptor retains a certain aura. The cool points are undeniable, and this truck is highly capable off-road. The Ford Raptor EcoBoost engine definitely provides ample power, but how can it compete with …
2016 Toyota Tacoma in the wilderness

Saving Money on a Used Toyota Tacoma Model Is Almost Laughable

Toyota Tacoma compact pickup trucks appeal to a certain crowd of truck buyers. Those that want a good reliable pickup truck that will last a long time often turn to Toyota trucks because of the reputation there for reliability. They aren’t exactly the cheapest options, though––especially if you want one of the specialized off-road trims …
2020 Toyota Land Cruiser off-roading through sand

How Can Toyota Charge So Much for the Toyota Land Cruiser?

The Toyota Land Cruiser SUV routinely inspires critics to compare it to a dinosaur. And not in the same way that the Ford Raptor and the Ram 1500 TRX are called dinosaurs. The 2021 Land Cruiser is dated and old school, So what’s with the high price? How can Toyota charge so much for this …
A grey 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost towing a boat on highway

The 2021 Ford F-150 Super Crew Cuts Cost by Giving You Less

The Ford F-150 is by far the best-selling pickup truck in the U.S. As a result, even the tiniest subtraction of features can easily save Ford millions of dollars per year. For the 2021 F-150, the American carmaker decided to cut costs by removing small features. According to Motor1, these small but important decisions likely …
A press image of a silver 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn 10th Anniversary Edition in a southwestern outdoors scene

Why People Say the Ram 1500 Pickup Truck Is the ‘Rolls Royce’ of Trucks

The Ram 1500 pickup truck is easily one of America’s favorite trucks. Heck, it’s one of our favorite vehicles of all. As the truck segment continues to forge ahead in popularity, pickups just keep getting better. The 2020 Ram 1500 has received praise and awards from virtually every auto critic out there. Here’s why people …
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1 Insane Feature Makes This the Most Dangerous Off-Road Trail in Colorado

Although it’s closed for the winter, this dangerous off-road trail near Telluride, Colorado will be back open in a few months. Come May 1st, you can take a trip in your 4×4 to see if it has the guts to take on Black Bear Pass. Like other notoriously difficult trails like Hell’s Revenge Trail in …
2019 Ford F-150 Raptor with Fox Live Valve electronic shocks

Broken 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor Cost $77,000 and Arrived With Unmentioned Mileage

Buying a 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor is supposed to be a thrilling experience. Forking over $77,000 for a brand-new 450-hp off-roading truck is already a massive sacrifice. However, the Raptor experience could easily be ruined if your truck didn’t arrive as expected. That’s exactly what happened to The Fast Lane Truck during its recent purchase …
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2020 Pickup Truck Awards: Rated and Ranked

If you are shopping 2020 pickup trucks, you may want to know which trucks earned awards from J.D. Power. Here, we’ve brought all the new pickup truck options that received awards for the 2020 model year. Here’s a rundown of all the trucks that this prestigious publication deemed worthy of receiving an award. Pickup trucks …