03/13/12 - PickupTrucks
The King of the Hammers' Unsung Pickup
By Mike Magda Toyota pickup enthusiasts were euphoric after the Dakar Rally when a Hilux scored a podium finish. In fact, we counted 14 Hilux pickups, two Tacomas and one Tundra in the 156-vehicle car [...]
03/12/12 - PickupTrucks
Toyota's 100 Cars For Good Giveaway 2012
Toyota is conducting its 100 Cars For Good program again this year, giving away 100 vehicles to nonprofit groups in need of support vehicles. Winners will be selected through public voting on [...]
03/10/12 - PickupTrucks
History Channel Host Restores American Classics
If you've ever watched "American Restorations" on the History Channel, you know who Rick Dale is. He loves old stuff. And even more than that, he loves making old stuff new again. And, [...]
03/09/12 - PickupTrucks
2013 Ford Super Duty Goes Platinum
You knew it was going to happen. It was only a matter of time. The 2013 Ford Super Duty will get same high-level Platinum trim package that the Ford F-150 has been getting since the 2009 model [...]
03/09/12 - PickupTrucks
MyFord Touch Gets Needed Upgrades
Ford is giving its MyFord Touch multimedia interface some much-needed improvements to help with speed, visibility and user friendliness. And we got to see the new system on a brand new Super Duty [...]
03/08/12 - PickupTrucks
2012 Work Truck Show: Full of Solutions
A fleet and commercial truck show is a little different from a normal auto show. In truth, it's a lot better because you don't have to cut through all the distractions of glitz and shiny [...]
03/08/12 - PickupTrucks
Recall Alert: 2005-2009 Toyota Tacoma
Toyota is recalling all 2005-2009 Tacoma pickups which could effect as many as 495,000 vehicles. The recall will replace a faulty steering-wheel spiral assembly. Due to a possible design flaw, [...]
03/07/12 - PickupTrucks
VW's New Amarok at Geneva Motor Show
Our friends at Truck Trend Magazine have posted a bunch of photos from the Geneva Motor Show where VW showed their newest concept vehicle, the Amorak Canyon. Designed to be a freestyle kayaking [...]
03/06/12 - PickupTrucks
More Options for Ram Tradesman 1500
It's official: The Ram Tradesman is a huge success, and Ram Truck is expanding the number of models to include more powertrain options and cab configurations. "From the moment we launched it, the Ram [...]
03/06/12 - PickupTrucks
2012 Ram 2500 HD Crew Cab Will Offer CNG
Ram Truck will offer a factory-installed bifuel system on select 2500 HD models that will run on gas and compressed natural gas. The new dual-fuel pickup will be offered only as a 4x4 long-bed crew [...]
03/05/12 - PickupTrucks
2013 Ford Transit to Get EcoBoost
The coming 2013 Ford E-Series van replacement, to be called Transit, will be offered with the same EcoBoost engine offered in the current F-150. The 3.5-liter twin-turbo V-6 with direct [...]
