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GMC Sierra Denali - the first offering of the Denali line on a heavy-duty GMC pickup truck

Simple Affordable Pickup Trucks Are Terrible and I Want One

Simple and affordable new pickup trucks have been missing from the automotive landscape for many years. In large part, the consumer rejected them in favor of trucks with many features even the basest trims today. Sadly, the absence of simple and affordable pickup trucks, as terrible as they were, is noticeable to little old me. …
Noah Galloway helps launch Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition truck

The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Has More Drawbacks Than the Chevy Colorado

While the 2021 Jeep Gladiator and 2021 Chevrolet Colorado are both midsize pickup trucks, comparing the two may feel a little like comparing apples and oranges. As Autotrader points out, the “2021 Chevrolet Colorado offers standout features while the 2021 Jeep Gladiator has [an] off-road heritage.” Autotrader went ahead and compared the Jeep Gladiator and …
2021 Honda Ridgeline parked on dirt trail

The 2021 Honda Ridgeline Has No Business Being So Expensive

Wow, the 2021 Honda Ridgeline just got a major price increase. But is it worth it? Have enough improvements been made to the Honda Ridgeline to justify spending more on this truck? Well, let’s find out.  Is the 2021 Honda Ridgeline worth buying?  The answer to this question is maybe. It depends on if the …
Front view of a black 2021 Toyota Tundra Nightshade on a city bridge at night

The 2021 Toyota Tundra Is the Most Expensive Cheapest Pickup Truck This Year

The Toyota Tundra constantly faces steep competition from the Ford F-150, Ram 1500, and Chevy Silverado. But the Tundra consistently tops the list in reliability. This includes the 2021 model, which received Consumer Reports’ highest score for predicted reliability.  Although the Tundra used to lead the pack, the 2021 model struggles to keep up with its competitors’ refinement …
A black 2021 Chevy Silverado HD Carhartt Special Edition parked in a dusty barn with tractors

2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2021 GMC Sierra 1500: One Barely Edges Out the Other

Americans love full-size trucks. So there’s stiff competition among automakers to make the best one. The Chevy Silverado 1500 is one of the nation’s best-selling pickups, second only to the Ford F-150. The 2021 Silverado got several new features, including the available MultiFlex tailgate and even higher towing capacity. Another great full-size truck is the …
Freightliner heavy-duty trucks, made by Daimler Trucks North America, are seen in this October 14, 2008, image taken in Gainesville, Virginia.

Daimler Trucks On the Hook for $30 Million in Recall Fiasco

Recalls in the automotive industry are inevitable. There will be times that defective parts, design flaws, or faulty installation cause failures, and automakers recognize their responsibility to notify the public. But Daimler Trucks North America is facing a recall fiasco it probably wishes was in the rearview mirror. The company may be on the hook for millions …
2021 Ford Ranger with Tremor package

The 2022 Ford Ranger Is Fixing a Few Crucial Problems

The Ford Ranger made its return to provide Ford fans with a midsize option. However, something just seemed to be missing. The new Ranger was a good start but needed improvements in a few different areas. Now the 2022 Ford Ranger may fix a few of its issues.  The 2022 Ford Ranger will have new …

All-New Isuzu D-Max Is Another Pickup We Have On Wish List

It’s too bad that Isuzu left the American landscape at the end of 2008. Had they stuck around we might have pickups like this all-new D-Max. Sometimes mediocre it could at times offer up some great alternatives to Toyota and Nissan. And after seeing the all-new Isuzu D-Max we have yet, another pickup we wish …
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon

The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Struggles With 3 Major Drawbacks

The 2021 Jeep Gladiator is receiving some excellent reviews. Also, the Jeep Gladiator Mojave was a runner up for the North American Truck of the Year. The Gladiator certainly has shown its strengths, but the 2021 model also has some weaknesses.  The 2021 Jeep Gladiator has three issues to consider  First of all, what’s new …
2021 Ford Ranger Tremor rock crawling

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 …