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How Fast Is the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX?

The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX was unveiled earlier this week and while it’s safe to say that it’s probably the most extreme trucks to ever hit the market, some may be wondering what it has to offer. We already know that it will be up to date with all of the tech-savvy features that we …
2020 Chevy Silverado Trail Boss off-roading

Where is the Chevy Silverado Off-Roading Truck?

Is Chevrolet going to step up their game and enter the ring with other full-sized off-roading trucks? Ford has the infamous Ford Raptor, and now there is the Ram 1500 TRX, so where is the Chevy Silverado 1500 dinosaur truck?  Is the Chevy Silverado good for off-roading?  Don’t count the Chevy Silverado 1500 out for …
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Is the 2020 Ford F-Series Tremor Really Worth the Price?

Surprisingly, Ford was the last to offer a heavy-duty off-road truck. It’s called the Tremor, and it shares the marketplace with the Ram Power Wagon and more recent GMC Sierra HD AT4. So now Ford has finally entered the off-road domicile with its Super Duty line. With what Ford has put together is the 2020 …
Ram 1500 TRX Launch Edition

The Surprising Story of What TRX Really Stands For

It makes sense. The new 2021 Ram 1500 TRX enters a market where the Raptor reigns. It’s obvious why Ram Trucks decided to name their new off-road offering after a bigger badder dinosaur. There are even iconic scenes from the Jurassic movies shown for the Ram 1500 TRX reveal. And there is truth to Ram’s …
A red 2021 Ram 1500 TRX slides through the desert in a big dust cloud

What Makes the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX So Good Off-Road?

The F-150 Raptor’s reign as the most-prominent Baja-style truck may be coming to an end. Ram’s finally pulled the curtain back on the Ram 1500 TRX, which already edges the Raptor out slightly on towing. But it’s the Ram TRX’s off-road hardware that should give Ford some pause. The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX’s Hellcat engine …
An overhead side view of a silver 2021 Ram 1500 TRX Launch Edition in the desert

How Much Can the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX Tow?

It’s pretty safe to say the 702-hp output is the new Ram 1500 TRX’s main draw. But pickup trucks, even off-road-focused ones, are used for a variety of tasks. And one of the most important is towing. So how does the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX stack up to the rest of the Ram 1500 lineup, …
This is a rendering of a silver Tesla Semi tractor trailer on a road along a mountain pass.

Switching From Diesel to Electric Will Seriously Affect the Grid

The age of the electric semi fleet is drawing near. However, we aren’t quite there yet. In fact, there are many details concerned with the adaption from the traditional diesel engine to electric trucking. It turns out that the transition from diesel to electric tractors for a cargo fleet is a massive undertaking. Switching from …
2016 RAM 1500 truck is on display at the 108th Annual Chicago Auto Show

Ram’s Genius Pricing Strategy Has Opened the Door for More Sales

Many love Ram pickup trucks for their impressive hauling and towing prowess. Others appreciate the iconic HEMI engine that offers powerful performance that’s tough to beat. Blending practicality and performance with an impressive list of features, the Ram 1500 is a top-seller in the U.S. Many aren’t aware that there are two variations of Ram …

5 Features I Love About the 2020 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro

One look at the 2020 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro and anyone can easily see that it’s meant for some serious off-road duty. Although, I have seen that it’s great for moving an apartment as well. And while the TRD Pro trim level does carry some sticker shock as it’s priced right around $50,000, I will …
the rear tailgate of the invincible

2021 Toyota Hilux “Invincible” Is the Pickup US Needs

Toyota has announced it will start taking pre-orders for the new 2021 Hilux pickup in September. In the UK. This means the facelifted Hilux will be out before the end of the year. In the UK. Its top-of-the-line is the “Invincible” and “Invincible X.” The 2021 Hilux Invincible is the Pickup the US needs. But …
Ram 1500 TRX Launch Edition

Does the Ram 1500 TRX Have a Manual Transmission?

The new Ram 1500 TRX pickup truck is an all-new designated off-road prowler brought to us with 702 horsepower. It’s not fast, but it’s set to be one of the most capable off-pavement vehicles on today’s market. With the recent Ford Bronco release of an off-road SUV that sports a seven-speed manual transmission, it’s no …
Ford Ranger Raptor parked on cement

You Want A Ranger Raptor: Ford Gives You the Tremor Instead

Ford is taking a page from GM by continuing to not offer what buyers want but instead what it wants customers to buy. We’re talking about the Ranger Raptor. Since Ford made the Ranger available in 2018 in the US buyers have been requesting a Raptor version. Now it’s 2020 and Ford refuses to make …
2021 Ram 1500 TRX front view

The Ram 1500 TRX Isn’t the Ford Raptor Killer

ROAAAAAAR, it’s a battle of the dinosaurs! The Ram 1500 TRX is here to fight the Ford Raptor. TRX is pronounced like t-rex by the way, so the Ram 1500 TRX can throw up a proper fight against the Ford Raptor off-roading truck. But which one is better?  The Ford Raptor vs. Ram Rebel TRX  …
2021 Chevrolet Silverado Realtree edition bed

Chevy Will Offer A New 2021 Silverado Feature Nobody Needs

Let’s celebrate the lengths GM will go for a bit of hype. What we all want from the upcoming refreshed 2021 Chevy Silverado is a new fascia. Oh, and a better interior. What we’ll get is something that serves little purpose that no one wants. That would be a six-position tailgate with a secret seventh …