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Truck of the Year: Toyota Tundra Truck of the Year: Toyota Tundra
For a vehicle segment in which models often go a full decade without a major redesign, there's a lot happening today in the world of... more
Aussie Ute for USA? Aussie Ute for USA?
It's a Baby El Camino with a Camaro Engine more
Road Test: 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Hemi vs. Chevrolet Silverado SS Road Test: 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Hemi vs. Chevrolet Silverado SS
Are these trucks true to the rubber-smoking spirit of their Craftsman-decaled counterparts? To find out, we gathered two of them, the Dodge... more
First Drive: 2003 Chevrolet SSR First Drive: 2003 Chevrolet SSR
American V-8 Power: Is it a truck? Is it a street rod? Is it a sporty convertible? Is it retro or modern? Is it a curious departure or the... more
2004 SVT Lightning Concept 2004 SVT Lightning Concept
Since its introduction as a '93 model, Ford's SVT Lightning has dominated the performance-pickup-truck market more
One-Year Test Update: 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 HD One-Year Test Update: 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 HD
Our Hemi-powered '03 Truck of the Year continually impresses us, especially in the towing departm... more
One-Year Test Update: 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 HD One-Year Test Update: 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 HD
Our Hemi-powered '03 Truck of the Year continually impresses us, especially in the towing departm... more
2003 Chevrolet Silverado SS vs. Dodge 1500 SLT vs. Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 2003 Chevrolet Silverado SS vs. Dodge 1500 SLT vs. Ford Harley-Davidson F-150
Putting a plate of steaming American muscle on the table--with a bed on the back more
High School Daze: 2003 Nissan Frontier 4x2 S/C V-6 High School Daze: 2003 Nissan Frontier 4x2 S/C V-6
Wouldn't you just know it? Design a bad-boy truck with studded fender flares, aggressive tube grille, and tons of 'tude, and what does it... more
High School Daze: 2003 Nissan Frontier 4x2 S/C V-6 High School Daze: 2003 Nissan Frontier 4x2 S/C V-6
Wouldn't you just know it? Design a bad-boy truck with studded fender flares, aggressive tube grille, and tons of 'tude, and what does it... more
First Look: 2004 GMC Canyon First Look: 2004 GMC Canyon
Completely redesigned with some early input from Isuzu, the smaller pickup carries many styling cues from the full-size Silverado. more
U.S. Against the World: 2004 Ford F-150 and Nissan Titan U.S. Against the World: 2004 Ford F-150 and Nissan Titan
A new full-size truck doesn't come along every year, so you can imagine our excitement when we have two, essentially from the ground up,... more
First Drive: 2004 Nissan Titan First Drive: 2004 Nissan Titan
The company that first introduced America to the wiles of the compact pickup some 45 years ago is finally giving its truck buyers a move-up... more
First Drive: 2004 Nissan Titan First Drive: 2004 Nissan Titan
The company that first introduced America to the wiles of the compact pickup some 45 years ago is finally giving its truck buyers a move-up... more
First Drive: 2004 Ford F-150 First Drive: 2004 Ford F-150
For now, the F-150 stands atop the last significant domestic-dominated product segment: full-size pickups. But can the iconic Ford stay... more
Long-Term Update: 2002 Dodge Ram Sport Long-Term Update: 2002 Dodge Ram Sport
"I was going to say this rig pulls well for a 4.7-liter V-8, but then I popped the hood and found the good ol' 360 (5.9-liter) V-8. That... more
Speeding Shootout: 2003 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning Speeding Shootout: 2003 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning
Power, with a bed more
One-Year Test Update: 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche One-Year Test Update: 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
"The Avalanche reminds me of a good movie you can watch over and over: Each time you drive it, you discover some new configuration or... more
First Look: 2004 Ford F-150 First Look: 2004 Ford F-150
With the coolest, most carlike, interior in the industry, and a bold, original exterior, the new F-150 puts the wimp factor to rest. more
2003 Truck of the Year: Dodge Ram Heavy Duty 2003 Truck of the Year: Dodge Ram Heavy Duty
Changing the face of the pickup-truck market--again more
One-Year Test Verdict: 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD One-Year Test Verdict: 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
Way cool power tool more
One-Year Test Verdict: 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD One-Year Test Verdict: 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
Way cool power tool more
First Look: 2004 Ford F-150 First Look: 2004 Ford F-150
Reinventing the world's best-selling vehicle more
Long-Term Update: 2002 Dodge Ram Sport Long-Term Update: 2002 Dodge Ram Sport
Bigger, bolder, and brasher more
Long Term Update: 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche Long Term Update: 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
While not everyone is charmed with its look, there's no denying its utility more
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Vehicle Reviews by Bodystyle

Get Ready for Death: Five hard-core SUVs take Death Valley

Posted July 10 2008 12:02 PM by Mark Williams
It started like a normal meeting—invites to press events, progress reports, updated stories, abuse hurled at lightning speeds—but then it all ground to a halt when somebody suggested we do another torture test. The room...  more

Highlights that you might have missed the past week

  Just incase you missed it, here's this weeks recap of Truck and SUV goodies: more  

Love Won't Sell Me: Is it really what makes a Subaru a Subaru? No!

  I don't like pretentious advertising or promotion. There's enough of it in politics to fill my cup to overflowing without the touchy-feely crowd encroaching on my choice of vehicle. more  

Reader's Letters: Time to stop Playing

  I enjoyed your article in the May/June 2008 issue, " Time To Play ," by Larry Walton. While I like to read about the new toys available and I liked the pictures, I didn't expect to see this kind of story in a magazine...more  

Video Find: IIHS tests small pickups for the first time; Tacoma best rated

  In recent side crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the 2008 Toyota Tacoma earned the highest rating while the Dodge Dakota, Ford Ranger, and Nissan Frontier faired "okay" and the and the...more  

 
Sema reports people still want to modify their trucks....
Yep, but more and more of those modifications are aimed at increasing fuel economy. Tonneau covers,... more
 
GM puts Full Size Trucks On Hold
Well, the GMT-400s had a 10 year model run, and the GMT-800s had a 7 year run, so it's not that... more
 
I have a question i need answered about my truck
I believe the '96 is the first year of port fuel injection on the 350s. I believe they have two... more