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Could We Get a V8 Ford Ranger Raptor?

Ford’s mid-size Ranger is a little more exciting outside the US. There’s the Ranger Raptor, an off-road-capable truck that’s been seen in the hands of the fuzz. But one reason we don’t get it is its engine. The 2.0-liter turbodiesel is down on power, even compared to the sole US engine, a 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Why the Toyota Tundra Won KBB’s 5 Year Cost to Own Award

Consumers often rely on the reviews and evaluations of the experts when buying a new or new-to-them vehicle. There are crash test reviews, performance reviews, and consumer complaint reviews. But, what about evaluating a vehicle based on the cost of ownership? Kelley Blue Book offers a five-year cost to own award and performs an overall …
by Desiree Homer
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This Ambitious Company Is Trying to Revolutionize Trucking

Technology is beginning to change the trucking industry in big ways. Tesla is leading the charge for this transformation with its Semi truck due to roll out in late 2020. Hyundai and Neuron are among the other companies that are also vying to electrify big rigs on a large scale. But there’s a startup with a different strategy …
by Kristen McCoy
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This Is the Best Engine Choice for the 2019 Chevy Silverado

When an engine is named to the Ward’s 10 Best Engines list, it’s time to sit up and take notice. The 6.2-liter V8 powerhouse under the hood of the 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 is one of those engines, and it leaves most of the competition in the dust. The Silverado engine uses Dynamic Fuel Management which …
by Katie Clime
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This Is The One Year Chevy Silverado To Stay Away From

The new 2019 Chevy Silverado pickup made substantial improvements over its predecessor. That’s good because the previous generation Silverado had some glaring problems. There was one year that had more issues than others. We dug down to explore the reasons and fixes. By far the worst year for problems according to carcomplains.com was 2014. The …
by Thom Taylor
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The Biggest Reason the 2020 Ram HD Won Truck of the Year

The 2020 Ram HD won the Motor Trend Truck of the Year honor this year. With the immense popularity of trucks on today’s market, and the sheer number of them, how does a truck stand out enough to win such praise from an industry authority? Big truck numbers The ads for pickup trucks these days …
by Tina Pavlik
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1 Simple Change Could Make Tesla’s Cybertruck More Appealing to the Masses

When Tesla’s Cybertruck was unveiled, its iconoclastic looks had more than a few people believing it would revolutionize the pickup truck world. Others speculated that it was a futuristic drawing rendered in MS Paint made real and other even less flattering things. Either way, the stainless steel pickup has the kind of extreme styling never seen on a …
by Kristen McCoy
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Do Not Buy This One Year Of Ram Truck

The new 2019 and 2020 Ram pickup has improved vastly since the previous generation’s problems. Though production started in 2008 as a 2009 model, the big problems started when there was a major revision in 2013. There were so many changes that included a new frame, electronic steering, eight-speed transmission and the introduction of the …
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BMW Should Really Build a Pickup Truck Already

BMW’s X7 SUV has got the luxury game pretty much locked down. Then again, considering some trims cost close to $200k, it had better. But while the X7 offers 3 rows, comfy seats, and lots of tech, an SUV doesn’t always suit a buyer’s needs. That’s why pickup trucks are popular both in the US …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Ford F-150 Raptor on display
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Post Malone Instantly Fell in Love With His Ford VelociRaptor

If one thing is clear about musician Post Malone, it’s that he loves the outrageous. While he tends not to over-share too much about his personal life on social media, it’s still pretty well documented the amount of impressively customized cars he has in his collection. In early 2019, Post took home his custom Hennessey …
by Jenny Whaley
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How Much Does Towing Affect Your Gas Mileage?

We’re all fairly familiar with the concepts of physics, yet you might not know that physics are the reason you pay more for gas when you’re towing. Newton’s second law says that “force equals mass times acceleration.” When thinking about towing, this law of physics ensures that you’re going to pay more at the gas …
by Paige Turner
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The Ram 1500’s Penstar Engine Was the Best of 2019

The Pentastar engine has been powering the Ram 1500 since 2012. Reviewers and Ram owners alike are impressed with the engine’s brawny towing and hauling capabilities. One renowned automotive publisher also thinks the Ram engine is excellent since it has won a spot on the 2019 Ward’s Auto 10 best engines list. The specs for the …
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