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Pickup Trucks (Page 14)

By Marc Stern on March 6, 2023 - 3:43PM
For over a decade, the Takata airbag recall has continued making it the largest and longest recall in vehicle history. Though many automakers have recalled and repaired vehicles seemingly successfully, some automakers, like Ford, have re-recalled some of the repaired vehicles to be fixed again. The 2004-2006 Ford Ranger is one of them.
By Mary Conway on February 28, 2023 - 11:43PM
The investments will go to three plants in Kokomo to support the assembly of large BEVS like the planned 2025 Ram REV pickup.
By Denis Flierl on February 26, 2023 - 7:19AM
When will Subaru of America offer a new Subaru Baja Wilderness pickup? Here is a rendering that will make outdoor enthusiasts want to play in the dirt this summer.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 25, 2023 - 2:08PM
In response to a tweet by Whole Mars Catalog, who wrote “I can’t wait to see people’s stunned reactions as Cybertruck climbs the sales charts,” Musk responded by tempering expectations saying “ramping production will be the challenge, not demand.”
By Tinsae Aregay on February 24, 2023 - 12:43PM
In a new Tesla patent application, we get our first details regarding Cybertruck’s exoskeleton. In the patent application, Tesla details the superior anticorrosive and strength properties of the 30X cold-rolled stainless steel alloy the Cybertruck will be built out of.
By Mary Conway on February 23, 2023 - 11:16PM
Ram is celebrating an incredible string of wins. See why the Car and Driver Editors focus on the Ram when picking its top choices.
By John Goreham on February 22, 2023 - 10:10AM
The 2023 GMS Sierra 1550 can come in a long list of ways. This is the best way for many.
By Timothy Boyer on February 21, 2023 - 9:03AM
Here’s an informative demonstration on how to replace faulty transmission cooler lines on some models of the Ford F-150 that will save your transmission from nearly guaranteed failure down the road.
By Mary Conway on February 18, 2023 - 8:05PM
The battle for truck supremacy is a huge one with major bragging rights on the line. Chevrolet is celebrating two of its truck models for being #1.
By Marc Stern on February 17, 2023 - 6:36PM
The Ford Lightning story is a cautionary tale for the auto industry. The automaker halted production of the electric pickup due to battery fire issues and notified a handful of customers of other battery-related problems. While standard vehicles go through teething problems, the industry is rushing headlong into the electric universe. Their problems with electrics, like Ford's issues, are standing out right. They will get better but right now there are issues.
By Mary Conway on February 16, 2023 - 10:18PM
FCA is recalling more than 300,000 Ram diesel trucks after six caught on fire. We have details on why owners are being told to park their vehicles outside until they can be repaired.
By Marc Stern on February 16, 2023 - 12:48PM
In a shocking move, Ford has halted the production of its mega-popular F-150 Lightning EV pickup for at least the next week. Ford, though, says it has found the problem, although it has not publicly identified it.
By Denis Flierl on February 15, 2023 - 7:09AM
What are the most considered car brands when new car shoppers are looking for a new vehicle in 2023? A Kelley Blue Book report says that Subaru remains in the 10th spot overall again this year. Check out the new report and discover what Subaru is missing in its all-wheel-drive lineup.
By Marc Stern on February 14, 2023 - 6:27PM
On Tuesday, Ford put a hold on further manufacturing of the super-hot electric pickup, the Lightning, because of a potential battery issue. Here's a possible look at the cause of it all.
By John Goreham on February 10, 2023 - 4:42PM
If you need a buddy to help you move, ask your pal with the Tacoma or Tundra. Here’s why.
By Timothy Boyer on February 8, 2023 - 11:17AM
Here’s an informative piece of advice from a Ford mechanic on how to identify engine noise problems that are sometimes misdiagnosed and could cost you needless repairs without solving the problem in Ford 5.4L 3-valve Triton engines.
By Mary Conway on February 7, 2023 - 9:08AM
It is always a huge question for the automakers. Should they advertise in the Super Bowl. It is the world's biggest stage but the prices are incredibly high.
By Mary Conway on February 6, 2023 - 9:50PM
Ram is confirming that the 2024 Ram Revolution EV Concept truck will be on display at the nation's largest auto show this week. The Chicago Auto Show will be open to the public on February 11 - 20 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
By Tinsae Aregay on February 2, 2023 - 5:06PM
Yesterday, Elon Musk announced that he just reviewed the production beta Cybertruck and added to the hype of the vehicle by saying "it's incredible." And today, a new Cybertruck prototype has been spotted testing close to Tesla's design studio with two never before seen changes.
By John Goreham on February 1, 2023 - 11:07AM
We show you exactly why the 2023 Silverado ZR2 pickup truck is considered Chevrolet’s “flagship” vehicle. We counted a dozen things lesser trucks don’t have.
By Marc Stern on January 28, 2023 - 2:37PM
Although sales of full-sized pickups seemed to have taken a big hit this year, there is much more to the story. If you look at other segments -- like compacts and electrics -- and future prospects, the picture isn't gloomy.
By Armen Hareyan on January 26, 2023 - 10:28PM
Is the American Dream of owning a pickup truck about to come crashing down? Experts predict a drastic drop in pickup truck prices as the economy enters a recession. But not all truck manufacturers and models are created equal. Find out which pickups are expected to hold their value and which ones may leave you stranded at the dealership in this brief report about pickup truck prices in a recession.
By Armen Hareyan on January 26, 2023 - 5:09PM
The 2023 Chevy Silverado is a powerful and historically a reliable truck, which has been designed to handle whatever you throw at it, while still providing a comfortable ride.
By Marc Stern on January 25, 2023 - 4:03PM
For the second time in as many weeks, Ford's F-150 Lightning has been honored by Edmunds, a trusted name in car-buying. In a brand-new award, the Lightning has been honored as Edmunds' "Best of the Best."
By Timothy Boyer on January 25, 2023 - 11:51AM
Today’s news raises concerns that pickup trucks like the Ford F-150 should and will become a thing of the past because they have become bigger, bulkier, and more dangerous.
By Marc Stern on January 20, 2023 - 12:20PM
Though it has slipped far into the background, the supply chain problem has impacted Ford and other automakers for at least the last two years -- until very recently, in fact. Now, as the supply of semiconductors has increased the chipless trucks that were placed into storage are getting the semiconductors they need and heading for sale.
By Marc Stern on January 20, 2023 - 11:26AM
The F-150 Lightning continues to garner its share of awards. This time Edmunds has named the F-150 Lightning winner of its Top-Rated Electric Award. This is the second award for the pickup line from the car-info site. In its second award of the year, the conventional Ford F-150 was honored for its many decades of innovation.
By Marc Stern on January 20, 2023 - 10:38AM
One of Ford's most popular vehicles, the compact Maverick pickup, faces a class-action suit over a side curtain airbag. The suit has done nothing to dial back the compact pickup's incredible popularity.
By Mary Conway on January 19, 2023 - 9:03PM
The people at Ram will tell you that winning never gets old. Winning is especially important when it signifies that you are the best value for your potential customers.
By Marc Stern on January 17, 2023 - 3:23PM
Ford's Bronco, which has garnered its share of attention, has added to its list of honors by being named Car and Driver's "10Best SUV." Meantime, the popular compact Maverick pickup was named the publication's "10Best Trucks."