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Are These Electric Truck Features Actually Useful, or Just Gimmicks?

It’s easy, with how today’s media consumption, for an automaker to market any feature as something ground-breaking. Especially with electric pickup trucks, a segment where manufacturers need to differentiate themselves. Some, like Bollinger, let the truck’s capability and design do the talking. Others, such as Tesla, can sometimes lean on sensationalist methods. Is setting up …
Ford F-650

$150,000 Can Get You the Closest Thing to a Ford Monster Truck

Automakers have created some big and expensive trucks before. Mercedes turned the G-Wagen into a 6-wheeled pickup. Rtech Fabrications turns classic Chevy pickups into 8’-tall, 21’-long bro-dozers. And even when the manufacturers don’t modify the trucks, tuners will. Hennessey took a page from Mercedes and made a 6-wheeled F-150 Raptor. Long McArthur Ford has also …
Rtech Fabrications Ponderosa and Duke

Rtech Fabrications Makes the Classiest Bro-Dozers

Classic trucks aren’t always the most practical choice, but their stylish utility is part of their appeal. That doesn’t stop people from trying to make improvements, though. Some, like better rust protection or electric conversion, are meant to make classic trucks easier to drive and live with. But other classic pickup owners go for a …
“TOGG” for 2022 Türkiye’nin Otomobili Girisim | Grubu | TOGG-0

Why Is The Country Turkey Building Its Own SUV?

It’s said that if the government made a horse it would look like a camel. That said, Turkey has just released info on its stab at building an EV manufacturing company. It’s true. The company is called “TOGG” for Türkiye’nin Otomobili Girisim Grubu. It’s the first nationalized vehicle manufacturer ever in Turkey. Turkey will hold …
The newly unveiled Tesla Cybertruck at the Tesla Design Center

Is the Tesla Cybertruck a Full-Size or Midsize Truck?

Elon Musk revealed the long-awaited Tesla Cybertruck back in November 2019. Its new design and impressive features garnered a lot of attention from fans and the media. Tesla, which has plans to produce this pickup in 2021, compared it to the Ford F-150 when they unveiled it. They even showed that the Cybertruck had enough …
A red 2020 Porsche Macan GTS

Macan: Most Popular Porsche Just Got A 2020 GTS Performance Package

The Porsche Macan is the most popular Porsche sold in the US. With sales of almost 21,000 in 2019 without the December data in yet, Porsche has been looking to offer more versions. Now, it will produce a new model with a more powerful engine, performance-tuned suspension, and upgraded interior. Called the 2020 Macan GTS, …
A lawn care service truck towing a lawn mower

Are Truck Owners More Generous Than Car Owners?

There are many car stereotypes in the world, and most of them don’t make truck owners look good. Some truck stereotypes portray truck owners as inconsiderate people and more extreme truck stereotypes portray them as violent and cruel folks. However, according to a survey by Chevrolet, the reality may be far more different than those …
A Ford Mustang Mach-E being debuted at an event.

A Smaller Ford Mustang Is Coming Soon

Ford unveiled its Mustang SUV just last month at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show. Already it has announced a smaller Mustang is on the way. Ford said it wasn’t done sprinkling the Mustang name around to other new products. Man, it wasted no time in doing it. So, another, different Ford Mustang is coming …
2018 LGE-CTS Motorsports SEMA Ford Expedition

Go Beyond the Pavement With This Overland SEMA Ford Expedition

While some SEMA builds, like the electric Chevy E-10 and Dodge D200 Lowliner, are high-end one-offs, quite a few are built with more attainable parts. For this year’s show, Ford brought in an armada of F-150s, Super-Duties, and Rangers to show off just how customizable the automaker’s trucks were. And the most common build theme …
The Ford Explorer Sport Trac at the 2005 North American International Auto Show

The Ranger Isn’t Ford’s First Midsize Truck

The more recent Ford fans may be in love with their F-150s and Rangers, but not that long ago, Ford wasn’t selling the Ranger in the U.S. In fact, in the midsize pickup truck segment, Ford offered a truck based on the Explorer SUV instead. This truck was the appropriately named Explorer Sport Trac. What …

We Can Hardly Wait For These New 2020 Pickups

We might have to call 2020 the year of the pickup as there are some highly anticipated trucks finally showing up. We have waited years for the overhaul of these popular pickups and now they’ll finally arrive sometime in the new year. This will also be the year a new model that never existed before …
2000 Mercedes-Benz E320 pickup

Haul in Class With This Mercedes E-Class Crew Cab Pickup

For a luxury brand, Mercedes has made quite a few pickup trucks. Blurring the line between white- and blue-collar was the Funmog, a luxurious Unimog. The original G-Wagen could be had as a pickup, and right before the updated G-Class debuted, Mercedes brought the pickup back. Albeit with 6 wheels. There was also the X-Class, …
Ford Bronco R race prototype racing through sand

Mud Crashes Broken Parts Plagued Bronco R At Baja 1000

Sometimes the crazy circumstances of a racing loss are more interesting than the winning. That’s the case with the Ford Bronco R entry in the 2019 Baja 1000 desert race last month. Of the two entries from Ford one never finished and the other crossed the finish line minutes before the cutoff time for the …
2019 Rivian Seattle Event-001

Rivian Just Took In $1.3 Billion For EV Truck Venture

Rivian continues to move forward with a steady stream of EV pickup and SUV development, manufacturing, and more. The “more” is more investment. Rivian just closed a $1.3 billion investment round heading up to production starting later in 2020. The fund investment was overseen by T. Rowe Price Associates. Some big players participated in this …
2021 Ferrari SUV concept | Auto Express UK-0

The Most Controversial Ferrari Ever Is Coming In 2021

Probably the most controversial Ferrari to have ever been produced will debut in 2021. The Purosangue will be the first SUV Ferrari has ever made. Not only that but Ferrari doesn’t want to call it an SUV. To help enhance the idea of Ferrari building something so un-performance-like it won’t call it an SUV. Instead, …
2019 Lada Niva 4x4 3-door

The Lada Niva: Russia’s Forgotten Off-Road SUV

There are quite a few rugged off-road SUVs that never made it to the US. Like the Nissan Patrol, for example, or the Mitsubishi Pajero and Jeep. Nowadays, with the 25-year import rule, it’s possible for Americans to discover what they’ve been missing out on. But there’s one SUV that usually gets forgotten, even by …
BMW X7 vs Mercedes GLS

BMW X7 or Mercedes GLS: Which Flagship SUV Does Luxury Better?

Those who spend six figures on an SUV have discerning tastes. Customers like these are what drive Land Rover to make sure its Range Rovers can still ford rivers, even though most of their time is spent ferrying people to airports. It’s why the Rolls-Royce Cullinan can win rally races with little-to-no modification. And it’s …
2019 Mercedes G-Class G63

What Features Come Standard on the Mercedes G-Wagen?

The new G-Class is offering the perfect blend of capability and top-notch comfort, in a uniquely packaged performance vehicle that only Mercedes can create. It may be overwhelming to decide what features or packages will make the most sense for your lifestyle use. Sometimes, too many options can make it harder to choose. So, we …
2017 F-250 Super Duty 4X4 Crew Cab Platinum

Does the Ford F-250 Super Duty Have a Manual Transmission?

If you need a heavy-duty pickup truck, Ford offers several versions of the F-250 Super Duty (as well as the F-350), along with a long list of options which include three different cab styles and three different length beds. The truck is available with three different types of engines: a 6.2-liter V8 engine, a 6.7-liter …