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Lookout China Ford Wants To Build Pickups There

None of the US pickup truck manufacturers make them in China. Ford would like to change that, but there have to be some changes before it can begin. A Ford-branded truck could be built but it wants China to reverse its restrictions on trucks entering city centers. It does this to limit the already overtaxed …
by Thom Taylor
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2019 Honda Ridgeline off-roading through stream
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Why the Honda Ridgeline Lost to the Chevy Colorado

This year we’ve seen the rise of the lifestyle truck. An increasing number of buyers want a pickup as a daily driver or a family vehicle that also can do occasional hauling and towing jobs. While they appreciate a pickup truck’s utility, it may not be the main reason they want one. What if a …
by Kristen McCoy
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4 Things That Don’t Raise Limited-Edition Truck Values

Buying any vehicle as an investment is a risky gamble at the best of times. But sometimes, it pays off. Limited-edition trucks can make for extremely valuable purchases. More often, though, that special-edition truck won’t command a premium on the used market. Here are 4 things that don’t necessarily improve limited-edition truck values. Rarity Alone …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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2019 ZL Motorsports Nissan Titan Dually SEMA | Z1 Motorsports-00 parked at construction site
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Z1 Motorsports Nissan Titan Dually Freight Train

We hope that Nissan pays attention to this Z1 Motorsports Titan Dually XD. Z1 Motorsports, a Nissan tuner just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, is launching its Off-Road division. To kick things off it decided to take a 2019 Nissan Titan crew cab and do its version of what a Titan dually should be if Nissan …
by Thom Taylor
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2019 Ram 1500 Kentucky Derby Edition
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Why Limited-Edition Trucks Aren’t Always Worth More

Pickup trucks are commonly subject to working conditions that can leave marks, like rust spots and chipped paint. That goes hand-in-hand with moving cargo and going off-road. But some trucks are kept as pristine as possible—not because of ownership pride, but to keep resale value high. Especially if the truck in question is a ‘limited’ …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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2020 JMC Tiger Pickup China | JMC-00
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It’s A Chinese Pickup With A Ford Ecoboost Engine

The Chinese love pickup trucks just like in the US. But, guess what is at the heart of the Chinese 2020 Jiangling Motor Corporation Tiger pickup? A Ford EcoDiesel four-cylinder engine. In fact, Ford has a one-third share of JMC Yuhu trucks built in China since 1995. Interestingly, neither Ford, Fiat-Chrysler, or GM build its …
by Thom Taylor
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2019 Honda Ridgeline
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What Is the Most Expensive Honda Ridgeline?

The Honda Ridgeline hasn’t been on the market as long as most of its competitors, but it has quickly become regarded as one of the best choices. It may not be the best workhorse because of its small size, but it has an upscale interior and a good engine. Consumer Reports praised the truck for …
by Addison White
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Honda Ridgeline Black Edition parked in front of the horizon
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What Is the Honda Ridgeline Black Edition?

Honda may be more well known for the slick Civic or the spacious Pilot, but the Japanese automotive brand also has a truck called the Ridgeline. For patrons loyal to Ford, Chevy, and Ram, it may be considered downright blasphemous to buy a Ridgeline, but not everyone is loyal to a particular brand.  Like all …
by Savannah Keaton
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EarthRoamer LTi Ford F-550 Super-Duty
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EarthRoamer LTi: Ford Super-Duty Carbon Camper

Pickup trucks are popular bases for building overlander explorers. With a camper in the back, a properly-equipped pickup can wander far off-road. Not only is the simplicity appealing, it’s also a necessity. Pickup trucks may have beds, and campers may have storage space, but these trucks can’t exactly haul all the comforts of home. At …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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A red Dodge Ram in a parking lot with the tailgate dropped.
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I’ve Got $14,000 For A Used Ram Pickup. What Can I Get?

So you’ve got $14,000 and you want a used Ram pickup truck. What is out there that fits your $14,000 budget? We took four random cities; Seattle, Albuquerque, Chicago, and Atlanta, 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 …
by Thom Taylor
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2020 Ram 1500 Built to Serve Special Editions | FCA-00
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Ram Honors Military With Limited Edition Pickups

Wanting to spotlight Ram’s “Built to Serve” effort organizing grassroots volunteers it will introduce a series of limited edition pickup trucks to honor Built to Serve. The 2020 special-edition trucks honor each of the five branches of the US military. The five versions of Built to Serve Ram 1500 pickups will roll out over the …
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Toyota Tacoma at River Road Rally Park
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4 Best Truck Off-Road Trails in Illinois

Perceptions of Illinois, for driving, tend to one of two extremes: “Chicago gridlock” or “endless cornfields.” My home state may be known more for hot dogs and pizza, but there are opportunities for fun drives. Especially when it comes to off-roading trucks. Although the majority of trails are sized for ATVs or dirt bikes, there …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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2019 Honda Ridgeline driving down country road
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Here’s Why You Should Buy the Honda Ridgeline

Automaker Honda has always been known for its dependable, reliable, and road-worthy cars. But with only a few automakers dominating the truck market, outsiders like Honda have struggled to gain popularity. The 2019 Ridgeline pickup truck, however, is here to prove that Honda can not only make a great truck but also compete with the …
by Marci Houghtlen
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2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro
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How the Tacoma TRD Pro Performed in MotorTrend’s First Test

Nothing shows a truck’s true potential like taking it on a multiple-day off-roading test in the Mojave Desert. That’s just what Motor Trend did with the 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro with the goal of seeing how it truly held up when put through its paces. Designed with these exact off-road conditions in mind, Toyota …
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