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The Handoff: Presenting our 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year to the GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali

At the 2018 North American International Auto Show, we presented our Billet Piston award to the 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year, the GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali.

Jan 16, 2018

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2018 Pickup Truck of the Year: The Masterpost

Our 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year test is now nearly in the rearview mirror, so here's a list of all the content you might have missed from the main event.

Dec 22, 2017

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2018 Pickup Truck of the Year Specs

Specifications as Tested.

Truck Trend Staff – Dec 22, 2017

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Editor’s Choice: Our Personal Picks for the 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year

Our Personal Picks for #PTOTY18

Robert Guio – Dec 22, 2017

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2018 Pickup Truck of the Year Scoring

Settling The Score

Jason Gonderman – Dec 22, 2017

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2018 Pickup Truck of the Year Fun Facts

OTY Facts

Jason Gonderman – Dec 21, 2017

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Pickup Truck of the Year Winner: 2018 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali

Leather-Wrapped and Burning Rubber

Jered Korfhage – Dec 21, 2017

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Pickup Truck of the Year Contender: 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2

Off-Road Domination

Jason Gonderman – Dec 21, 2017

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Pickup Truck of the Year Contender: 2018 Ram 1500 Harvest Edition

Simple Elegance and Rugged Performance

Jason Gonderman – Dec 20, 2017

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Pickup Truck of the Year Contender: 2018 Ford F-150

Poise and Comfort with 5.0L Muscle

Brett T. Evans – Dec 20, 2017

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Pickup Truck of the Year Contender: 2018 Ram 3500

Mega in So Many Ways

Brett T. Evans – Dec 19, 2017

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Pickup Truck of the Year Contender: 2018 Toyota Tundra

An Aging Platform Makes a Case for Itself

Brett T. Evans – Dec 19, 2017

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2018 Pickup Truck of the Year – How We Test

The Method Behind the Madness.

Jason Gonderman – Dec 18, 2017

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2018 Pickup Truck of the Year – Introduction

Ready For Action

Jason Gonderman – Dec 18, 2017

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Truck Trend's 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year: Day 4 – Off-Road Trails #PTOTY18

The competition for 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year goes off-road in the mountains.

Jered Korfhage – Oct 22, 2017

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Truck Trend’s 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year: Day 3 – Fuel Economy Loop #PTOTY18

We were looking forward to getting some quiet seat time on Day 3 of Pickup Truck of the Year. Fortunately, our fuel economy drive gave us just that opportunity.

Brett T. Evans – Oct 21, 2017

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VIDEO: Truck Trend’s 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year: Day 2 – Towing #PTOTY18

Our 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year continued when we put our trucks through the most rigorous portion of the test: towing up and down a steep freeway pass.

Oct 19, 2017

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Truck Trend’s 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year: Day 1 – Track Testing #PTOTY18

It’s that time of year again! We have assembled the latest contenders for the title of Truck Trend's 2018 Pickup Truck of the Year. Follow along on Day 1.

Jason Gonderman – Oct 17, 2017

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2017 Pickup Truck of the Year – How We Test

The Science Behind The Trophy

Jason Gonderman – Feb 14, 2017

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2017 Pickup Truck of the Year Introduction

Nine Heavyweights Battle For Glory