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How Well Does the Ram 1500 Tow?
One of the biggest areas of concern for most pickup owners and prospective buyers is just how well the truck can tow. Sure, most ½-ton owners rarely hitch up to a trailer, but nonetheless, it seems everyone would like to have a truck with the ability to haul a load should the need arise. Because
Jason Gonderman – Mar 31, 2020

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Best Four-Cylinder Trucks
It wasn’t that long ago that four-cylinder engines were standard among small pickups. These days engine technology has advanced to the point where six-cylinder engines are making the power of a V-8 with the fuel economy of an I-4. Even so, there are a few trucks available new with a four-cylinder engine. These engines are
Jason Gonderman – Mar 30, 2020
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What Is a PreRunner?
There’s a term in the truck space that gets thrown around a lot, but relatively few people actually know what it means. That word is “prerunner.” Let’s take a few moments to dive into what exactly is, and isn’t, a prerunner. What Does PreRunner Mean? Technically speaking, the word “prerunner” refers to a vehicle that
Jason Gonderman – Mar 30, 2020
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Top-10 Tools for Your Toolbox
Check Out These Other Tool Selection Tips! Jeep Off-Road Toolkit Petersen’s Shop & Trail Tools Tool Selection Tips – Gearhead Garage Gear We’ll go on out on a limb and say that any truck guy who’s worth his salt as a DIY or full-on mechanic probably has a strong affinity for tools. We’re talking about
K.J. Jones – Mar 30, 2020
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The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado Loses Base Model, Gains Huge Price Increase
Chevrolet has nixed the Colorado Base trim from its mid-size pickup’s lineup, effectively raising the truck’s price for 2021. How? With the base $22,395 Colorado out, the Chevy‘s price of entry now starts at $26,395—the cost of a Colorado Work Truck, which is now the least-expensive Colorado model available. That marks a price increase of
Ed Tahaney – Mar 27, 2020
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2020 AEV Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison: First Drive
The 2020 AEV Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison takes the off-road truck you already knew was solid, and adds a studded crown of trail-worthy goodness—which should put it at the top of your wish list! What’s New on the 2020 AEV Bison 35-inch BFGoodrich KM3 mud-terrain tires HighMark fender flares for clearing those 35s GM leveling
Jered Korfhage – Mar 27, 2020
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10 Fun Airstream Classic Amenities
We absolutely love technology. Especially when it is found in places where it seemingly doesn’t belong. That’s why when we recently took a road trip with a 2020 Airstream Classic travel trailer, we were blown away by the crazy features that were included. Sure, with a price tag north of $150,000 we came into it
Jason Gonderman – Mar 26, 2020
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Best Diesel Deals on Craigslist: New York
Based on the feedback we received, a lot of you really enjoyed our recent report about a 1994 Ford F-350 communications van that once rolled in former President Bill Clinton’s motorcade. An ad for the gas-powered, four-wheel-drive command center was listed on Craigslist, an online shopping outlet that is fast becoming one of the most
K.J. Jones – Mar 26, 2020
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Convertible Pickups You Might Have Forgotten Existed
When the 2020 Jeep Gladiator hit the market after years of begging and pleading from potential customers, the company was quick to point out that it was the only open-air pickup on the market. We, along with Jeep’s marketers, finished that sentence with an implied caveat: currently. That’s because the Gladiator is only the latest
Brett T. Evans – Mar 25, 2020
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10 Fun Facts About Airstream
Photography Courtesy of Airstream Airstream is truly an American icon and one that produces a product that is instantly recognizable worldwide. Born out of one family’s desire to experience the great outdoors, Airstream was founded by American entrepreneur Wally Byam in the early 1930s. The company survived the Great Depression, World War II, the Middle
Jason Gonderman – Mar 25, 2020
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Dave Coleman, Mazda Vehicle Dynamics Manager
Dave Coleman was born for this job. A car guy since his birth in Boston, he grew up in Virginia, then Seattle during his junior high and high school years. His father had a BMW 2002, his grandfather a Porsche 911, “and we were very mechanical people,” he says. “I’ve been playing with cars all
Gary Witzenburg – Mar 23, 2020
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The Best MotorTrend On Demand Shows to Binge While Social Distancing
If you’re anything like us, you’re getting tired of watching the 24-hour news cycle and the usual talking heads. The majority of the country is now practicing social distancing. Whether that means working from home, drive-by meal pickup, hoarding toilet paper, or just hunkering down on the couch in isolation, we think it’s time we
Jeremy Cook – Mar 21, 2020
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Daily Driven: 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT
When the folks from GMC called up and said they had a 2019 Sierra 1500 SLT in the fleet and asked if we’d like to give it a try for a couple of weeks, we naturally jumped at the chance. In our mind, what was headed our way was a 5.3L V-8–powered pickup with a
Jason Gonderman – Mar 20, 2020
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How to Tie Down a Vehicle on a Trailer: Best Practices
My question is, what is the proper way to tie down a vehicle when trailering? I have been told to make sure you compress the suspension as this will help save the bearings and keep the vehicle from bouncing. I have also heard to use axle straps and not compress the suspension. Do I cross
Trenton McGee – Mar 20, 2020
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The Best Trucks for a Budget Buyer
The average transaction price for a new pickup in 2019 was nearly $50,000, the highest it’s ever been. That figure, sourced from the auto analysts at Edmunds, is high for many would-be truck shoppers, requiring seven-year loan terms and the resultant interest costs. But regardless of budgetary constraints, do you really need something that expensive?
Brett T. Evans – Mar 20, 2020
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Driving the 2020 Alcan 5000 Rally in a 2020 GMC Sierra AT4
Winter driving is a popular subject, especially for truck enthusiasts. Truck manufacturers like to talk about capability and toughness whenever they can. But it’s one thing to successfully manage a trip to the grocery store in a snowstorm. It’s quite a different challenge to take a road trip over 6,000 miles to the shore of
Jeff Zurschmeide – Mar 19, 2020
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7 Cool Jeeps to Spend Your Tax Refund On
Tax season is upon us, and if you’re lucky, you’re getting a refund from the IRS for overpaying your taxes. According to Bankrate, the average refund for the 2018 tax year was about $2,869, which just might be enough to float a down payment on that dream Jeep (or even fund the entire purchase, if
Brett T. Evans – Mar 19, 2020
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Buy It Now! 1994 Ford E-350 From a Past President’s Motorcade Is For Sale
Are you feeling “Presidential?” Do you want to start overlanding and you’re in the market for a fullsize, four-wheel-drive van? Need a mobile Command Center for any particular reason? If you answered “yes” to one or maybe all of those questions, do we have a deal for you! Perusing Craigslist classifieds is a pastime for
K.J. Jones – Mar 18, 2020
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All-Electric Ford Bronco Restomod from Zero Labs
Despite all the leaks, it might be a while before we officially see the all-new Ford Bronco. The next best thing might be the Zero Labs Automotive Bronco EV. Automobile wrote about its more expensive iteration, the All-Electric Carbon-Fiber Bronco with a five-speed manual and 190 miles of range, last spring. This new Bronco EV features a
Ed Tahaney – Mar 17, 2020
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Diesel Power Challenge Alums Make Noise at The Gauntlet
Read More on Diesel Power Challenge! The Time Has Come for You to Select 9 Diesel Power Challenge 2020 Competitors Diesel Power Challenge: Facts and Fictions ATS Diesel Performance Gauntlet Challenge 2020 We’re always pleased to learn about or see Diesel Power Challenge alumni participating in other major diesel events, in the years after they compete
K.J. Jones – Mar 16, 2020
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Stream and Binge the Full Season of 'NASCAR ALL IN: Battle for Daytona' now on the MotorTrend App!
The NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500 grabbed loads of headlines and featured one of the scariest crashes in recent memory, but what you saw on the race-day broadcast told only a fraction of the full story. If you haven’t watched the MotorTrend original streaming series NASCAR ALL IN: Battle for Daytona, now is the
Mac Morrison – Mar 11, 2020
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