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Why Doesn’t Mercedes-Benz Sell a G-Wagen Pickup Anymore?

G-Wagen, G-Wagon, G-Class: whatever you call it, there’s a reason Mercedes-Benz’s insanely competent off-roader is so iconic. The SUV has served in militaries, been a Popemobile, climbed 100% grades, and become a 6-wheeled desert-conquering pickup. And it’s that last part that’s curious. Off-road pickups like the F-150 Raptor and AEV Prospector are insanely popular, but …
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Rivals Tesla And Rivian Have Joined To Fight The Feds

Tesla is ready to launch its all-electric pickup truck this week. Its rival electric truck manufacturer is Rivian. But in a surprising move, the two companies have announced they have joined up in a lawsuit to fight the Trump administration. The reason they are doing this is a simple one. The two electric vehicle manufacturers …
2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel

What’s the Difference Between Gas and Diesel Truck Maintenance?

Diesel trucks are quite different from gasoline ones. That means home mechanics have to keep a few things in mind before wrenching on them. That’s in addition to the other considerations required for pickup truck maintenance. But diesel truck maintenance isn’t terrifyingly-complicated, as long as you keep a few things in mind. Glow plugs, not …
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What Makes a Diesel Truck Different From a Gasoline Truck?

Although gasoline engines in the US are more popular, a diesel truck makes a lot of sense. Diesel trucks can tow and haul more while burning less fuel. Diesel truck engines also last much longer than gasoline ones. And diesel trucks can do all this because of what makes them different from gasoline trucks. Diesel …
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Why Can’t We Buy Exotic Pickups Like This?

Pickup trucks can be different things to different people. Some love the monster truck-look of a menacing pickup jacked up high in the air with a loud engine and paint job. Others prefer that Prerunner vibe that’s a cross between a Baja runner and street heap. But, what about an exotic pickup? Like a pickup …
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon

Why You Need to Buy the Jeep Gladiator

Americans have a lot of choices when it comes to trucks. Between famous names like the Ford F-150 or the Toyota Tacoma, there are many reasons to buy any of those trucks. However, according to MotorTrend, here are the reasons why you should buy the Jeep Gladiator. Everything you need While MotorTrend admits that the …
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Big Dogs Need Big Pickup Cabs-What’s the Best?

Bigger is better, especially with big dog breeds. And while big dogs are better, hauling them around can be a big problem. Whether heading to the vet, dog show, or just the park for a good run, you want the largest back seat and the most interior volume a pickup truck has. Big dog, large …
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What CNet Hated About the Honda Ridgeline

While CNet found plenty to love about Honda’s mid-size pickup, the 2019 Ridgeline, the reviewers also noted some shortcomings.  The top-rated 3.5-liter, V6 ranked a solid four out of five stars in the Roadshow Editor’s Choice awards and garnered a consistent eight out of 10 overall rating for performance, features, design, and media. Still, CNet …
2019 GMC Canyon

What You Really Won’t Like About the GMC Canyon

Every truck on the market has pros and cons. While some things, such as looks, are hard to judge, other things are easy to compare between different trucks. In terms of the GMC Canyon though, there are some cons that consumers will probably not like about it, according to MotorTrend. General Motors vs. General Motors  …
Nissan Frontier Midnight Edition

What the Midnight Edition Package Adds to the Nissan Frontier

In a market full of mid-size trucks loaded with contemporary features, the 2019 Nissan Frontier is something of an outlier. Basically unchanged for the past decade, the Frontier nevertheless continues to win many fans, who like its practicality and affordability. At the same time, critics of the truck grouse that it looks and feels like a …
2020 GMC Canyon Denali

Is the GMC Canyon Denali Worth the Money?

Every truck comes with a lot of options and trims for customers to choose from. GMC offers the Denali trim for the GMC Canyon, and MotorTrend did a review of it. Here’s what MotorTrend had to say about the Canyon Denali. A balanced engine The Canyon Denali that MotorTrend tested had a 3.6-liter V6 gas-powered …
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon

The Jeep Gladiator Actually Makes an Awesome Work Truck

The ideal work truck will have the perfect balance between performance, comfort, and price. One possible work truck that many people overlook is the Jeep Gladiator. MotorTrend recently test drove the Gladiator and made some interesting observations about its potential as more than an off-roader. Here’s what their experts had to say. About the Gladiator …