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Is the Nissan Frontier Pro-4X a Good Off-Road Truck to Buy?

The Nissan Frontier is a little bit of a wonder in the truck world. Despite the fact that it hasn’t seen any major updates since its first model year, it was still able to outsell new trucks like the Ford Ranger last quarter. The Frontier’s sales have remained consistently high for a few years now, …
by Addison White
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2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty Mac Truck
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The Pros and Cons of Bigger Truck Wheels

One of the most important things to improve before taking your truck off-roading is ground clearance. This keeps your truck’s underbody—and all its mechanical components—from hitting big rocks and other obstacles. In addition, as factory off-roaders like the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 demonstrate, adding ground clearance improves approach and departure angles, letting the truck crawl over …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Car And Driver: Buy This Version of the Nissan Frontier

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. So goes Nissan’s approach to its 2019 mid-size truck, the Frontier. It’s gone nearly a decade without updates and other trucks in the segment have many contemporary features in comparison. Yet the Nissan Frontier continues to be a popular truck among buyers. Although it seems that time has …
by Kristen McCoy
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Chevy Suburban National Vehicle of Texas
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Chevy Petitions Suburban Be “National Vehicle of Texas”

We’re not making this up. Chevy has launched a petition on change.org to make the Suburban the national vehicle of Texas. Celebrating 85 years of manufacturing the ubiquitous truck, Chevy wants to play up the Suburban’s Texas connections.  Those connections include being manufactured at the Arlington Assembly Plant in Arlington, Texas. Of the top 10 …
by Thom Taylor
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Ford Accessories F-150 Lariat Crew Cab with Black Appearance Package
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I’ve Got $16,000 For An F-150 Pickup. What Can I Get?

I’ve only got $16,000 and want America’s best-selling pickup; a Ford F-150. What will $16,000 get me?  We took four random cities; Los Angeles, Denver, Detroit, and Richmond, VA, and scoured each city’s Craigslist to get an idea of what is available. Condition, mileage, engines, and options all play a part in the decision. However, …
by Thom Taylor
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How Useful Is the Chevy Colorado’s Short Bed in Reality?

Midsize trucks are all the rage, lately. They’re the perfect size to use for your commute to work, they’re usually comfortable enough for long trips, and they offer enough storage space for the occasional furniture move or Home Depot run. One of the more popular options is the Chevrolet Colorado. The Colorado has proven to …
by Jenny Whaley
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2018 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel
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Is the Diesel Chevrolet Colorado Good Enough to Buy?

In the automotive world, focus on sustainability clearly remains a priority in new cars and technologies. From electric cars to fuel efficiency, vehicle manufacturers are continuously looking for ways to improve the environmental footprint of their cars and impress customers. In the world of trucks, one important tool that manufacturers are bringing to bear is …
by Jay Thompson
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Neuron Is An EV Truck Startup With Cool Renderings

There are more all-electric pickup trucks coming. Neuron EV is a start-up EV manufacturer located in Irvine, California. It recently revealed both a futuristic-looking electric pickup truck dubbed T/ONE and also an electric semi-truck called TORQ. Both have a family resemblance, somewhat like the Tesla semi-truck The T/ONE looks like it could be built into …
by Thom Taylor
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2019 Ford F-350 Super Duty Mac Truck
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New Ford F-350 is Mac(simum) Truck

Ford offers Raptor editions for both its mid-size Ranger and full-size F-150. But Ford’s Super-Duty trucks have been left out of the Baja racer treatment. Ford will be offering the F-250 with the off-road Tremor package in 2020. But that leaves the (possibly soon-to-be canceled) F-350 without any real high-end off-road trim. Well, Long McArthur …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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2018 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel
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Owning a Chevy Colorado for a Year: What’s It Like?

The team at Motor Trend spent 370 days with their 2015 Truck of the year, the Chevrolet Colorado Z71. They logged in 31,069 miles during their yearlong loan. While that seems like a lot of mileage for a year, it’s not uncommon in MT’s garage. Here’s what the experienced team at Motor Trend found during …
by Tina Pavlik
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Future Straight-Six Engine Is Big Ram and Jeep News

Fiat-Chrysler is developing a straight-six cylinder engine for Jeep and Ram to replace the Hemi V8. That’s news in itself but there is a lot more going on. The rumor of a straight-six popped up on Allpar a few years ago. It is confirmed by various patents applied for as discovered by Mopar Insiders, and …
by Thom Taylor
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2019 Chevrolet Colorado Z71 Trail Runner
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Towing and Hauling with the Chevrolet Colorado Z71

The team at Motor Trend acquired a 2015 Chevrolet Colorado Z71 for a long-term test vehicle and they put it to the test when it comes to hauling and towing. The truck they named 2015 Truck of the Year proved it could tow max loads like a winner. Efficient hauling Motor Trend’s Detroit office came …
by Tina Pavlik
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What’s the Real Difference in a Classic and Vintage Truck?

Classic pickups are becoming more popular. Whether it’s the increasingly expensive luxuries offered on modern trucks or visions from Instagram off-roaders, isn’t precisely clear. But the older trucks’ simpler designs, while important to keep in mind, clearly play into it. But as these trucks’ presence becomes more prevalent, there might be a growing issue to …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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2019 Chevy ZR2 Bison | Chevrolet
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Can the Chevrolet Colorado Fit a Surfboard?

The Chevrolet Colorado Z71 is known as a versatile and fuel-efficient pickup truck. Because it is only a midsize truck, many truck enthusiasts feel that it is very limited in what it can do and how it can perform. However, when it comes to performance, this truck is able to outperform a lot of other trucks in …
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Nissan’s 70% Profit Plunge Spotlights Old Pickups

News about Nissan keeps getting worse. Nissan just reported a 70% plunge in profit so far this quarter. The Japanese manufacturer says it is seeing more sales in the US but overall sales and profit are way down. Global sales fell 7.5% in the third quarter and overall income dropped by more than half to …
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