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Does the Toyota Tundra Have a Manual Transmission?

As car manufacturers roll out new models, convenience and ease of use are high on the list of priorities for new innovations. Purchasers are increasingly looking for power windows, power locks, heated seats, and advanced infotainment systems that work seamlessly with their mobile devices. For many consumers, they also want driving to be easy. This …
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Does the Ford Raptor Have a Manual Transmission?

With its serious 450 hp twin-turbo V6 engine, the Ford Raptor is nothing to be messed with. It can haul up to 8,000 pounds, and generally dominates any road it travels down. But does it come with a manual transmission option? If you’re curious about the Ford Raptor, we’ve got you covered. Here’s what you …
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Does the GMC Sierra Have a Manual Transmission Option?

The earliest vehicles all came with various styles of manual transmissions. The first automatic transmission in the U.S. was developed in 1938 by Oldsmobile. It began selling automatic transmissions on 1940 Oldsmobiles; however, manual transmissions remained common into the mid-1980s. They began to disappear from trucks in the 2000s. The GMC Sierra initially included a …
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Does the New Chevrolet Suburban Have Apple CarPlay?

Chevy has recently unveiled its newest Suburban and it looks great. Chevy’s newest model year of the Suburban will come with a lot of interior features and high-tech creature comforts. Here’s a look inside the Suburban’s interior and all the features and options that Chevy’s offering customers.  The Chevy Suburban’s standard features According to U.S. …
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Does the Nissan Titan Have a Manual Transmission Option?

If you’re a fan of manual transmissions, you may be struggling to find a vehicle that offers this option. Unfortunately, manual transmissions seem to be on the way out — according to Carfax, only around 20 percent of new vehicles are currently offered as stick shifts, compared to 47 percent in 2006. If you were …
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Which SUVs by Ford Are the Safest?

Cars are stereotyped like many other things in life, but Ford’s vehicles are never stereotyped as being the safest cars on the road. That doesn’t mean that Ford’s vehicles can’t be safe, however. In fact, Ford’s SUVs have won several safety awards. Here are the safest Ford SUVs on the market today. 2019 Ford Edge …
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How Safe Is the New Chevrolet Tahoe?

Chevy has unveiled its new Tahoe SUV, and it’s a bit different than before. Not only has Chevy went all-in on the Tahoe’s size, but Chevy is also taking a cue from its trucks. The new Tahoe will be built based on the Silverado as part of Chevy’s platform program. This could mean that the …
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Does the GMC Canyon Have a Manual Transmission?

Once the only available vehicle transmission, manual transmissions have faded in popularity as buyers choose automatics. In 1985, 22% of U.S. cars sold were manual, while by 2007, that number was down to 3%. In 2018, that was down even more to 2%. These metrics help explain General Motors’ decision to discontinue the manual transmission …
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Tesla Cybertruck Won’t Actually Compete With the F-150

Although the cheapest Tesla Cybertruck is getting delayed, Tesla as a whole is still moving forward with Cybertruck production. The automaker is also moving forward with something else. Although Tesla rather pointedly set its truck against the Ford F-150 in an automotive tug-of-war, it turns out that the Cybertruck won’t, in fact, compete directly with …
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More Capable Than the G-Wagen: The Mercedes Funmog

The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen (or ‘G-Class’, as it’s officially called) is an iconic SUV with a long list of off-road and luxury features. Though that’s expected, considering the AMG version costs $147,000. And it’s not like buying a used one will necessarily be cheap: the G-Wagen holds its value very well for a luxury SUV. Even …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Does the Ford Ranger Have a Manual Transmission?

You’ve heard the new 2020 Ford Ranger was bringing some much-needed muscle this year. Maybe you’re excited to climb behind the wheel of an FX2 to test out the off-road capabilities. But, for some of you, there’s one burning question on your mind. Can you get the 2020 Ranger with a manual transmission? Can you …
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Importable Off-Road SUVs for Under $20,000

There are a few impressive off-road SUVs that never made it to the US. Various regulations also make it difficult and expensive for Americans to import them from abroad. However, once a vehicle’s 25 years old, you can freely import it. At that point, though, many vehicles have become valuable classics. But it’s still possible …
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Hottest Cheap Collector Trucks You Can Afford

Trucks are hot and so is collecting and restoring them. But just like air-cooled Porsches and 1969 Chargers they can be expensive to restore. There are later trucks becoming really collectible that might be in decent shape because they are newer. If you snag the right one you can enjoy your appreciating buy without the …
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2020 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro
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Importable Trucks That Can Conquer Trails Like the Toyota Tacoma

The Toyota Tacoma is a very popular truck, and not just for every-day errands. Although the TRD Pro models can get pricey, they’re well-regarded for their off-road capabilities. The Tacoma is also incredibly reliable, partially due to its lack of recent major updates. Which is great for longevity and resale value, but it also means …
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2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro
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Importable SUVs That Can Keep up With the Toyota 4Runner

The Toyota 4Runner is a tremendously popular and capable off-road SUV, especially in TRD Pro trim. A good portion of that comes from its old-school design, which is also why it retains its value so well. However, that can be a bit of a problem for potential buyers. While reliable, the best off-roading 4Runners can …
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2.7L Turbo
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Does the Chevrolet Silverado Have a Manual Transmission?

When Chevy redesigned the Silverado for 2019, fans were ecstatic. The hearty bowtie beast impressed reviewers and truck fans alike. The 2020 Silverado hasn’t disappointed either. It brings every available bell and whistle to suit almost anyone’s lifestyle. But, does it offer the old-school manual transmission option? Why people still love their stick shifts Aside …
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Does the Toyota Tacoma Have a Manual Transmission?

Manual transmissions come with an array of benefits. For example, they are easier to maintain and historically provided better fuel economy. Some may argue that they also add to the driving experience, especially in full-size pickups. Accordingly, many people are wondering whether or not the latest Tacoma comes with a manual as well as an …
by Cecilia Fields
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Electric Escalade? Deville DC? Big Changes Coming to Cadillac

The minestrone soup model identification days of Cadillac may mercifully be coming to an end. And it won’t be soon enough for many. The alpha-numeric mumbo jumbo naming practices that has seen an “XT5” sold next to an “XTS” will be dumped as Cadillac dives into the all-electric portfolio it outlined today.  What was supposed …
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2020 Nissan TITAN Platinum Reserve
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Does the Nissan Titan Have Android Auto?

Over the years, the primary customers for pickup trucks have changed slightly. Trucks are no longer used for strictly work-related purposes. In fact, many more rich buyers collect trucks or use them for daily driving. Because of this, and the demand for more car tech in general, trucks have many more standard technology features. One …
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Does the Chevrolet Colorado Have a Manual Transmission?

It used to be easy to find a manual transmission pickup truck. Many drivers enjoyed the engagement of driving stick, but fewer people have the skill today. It also used to be possible to find a new Chevrolet Colorado with a manual transmission, but those days are gone. Read on to find which Colorado model …
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