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Study: EVs Lose Range to Hauling, More Than Gas Trucks
No matter its fuel source, every truck loses range when you add weight to the bed. That’s simple physics and…
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General
What Is 4-Wheel Steering?
Four-wheel steering is when the rear wheels turn in conjunction with the front wheels, the set primarily tasked with steering function. In fact, 4-wheel steering is sometimes called “rear-wheel steering” or “all-wheel steering.”
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GMC Adds Off-Road AT4X, Extreme AEV Trims to Sierra HD Lineup
When GMC introduced its 2024 Sierra HD pickup, it promised an off-road version. This week, it over-delivered on that promise,…
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What Is a Power Tailgate?
A power tailgate is a convenience feature on a pickup truck that gently lifts and lowers its tailgate, whether the user’s arms are loaded or not. A power tailgate can be operated by a button on the truck or its key fob, or it can be triggered by a motion, like a foot kicking under the bumper.
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Recall Alert: Chevy Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD, 6500 HD Medium-Duty Trucks
Chevrolet has launched a recall and ordered dealers to stop selling some of its largest trucks over concerns about vehicle…
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Recall Alert: 2021 Ram 1500 eTorque Hybrid
Ram has issued a recall for about 132,000 Ram 1500 pickups from model year 2021 equipped with its eTorque mild-hybrid…
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2024 Chevy Silverado HD ZR2: Off-Road Family Extends to Biggest Truck Class
Off-road specialist trucks are the biggest trend in the automotive industry. And they’re getting bigger. Literally. For 2024, Chevrolet will…
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Automakers Are Piling Up Full-Size Truck Supply. Will Incentives Return?
An old, unwritten rule of car sales tells dealers and factories to work together to keep about a 60-day supply…
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Recall Alert: Ford F-150 Windshield Wipers May Break
Ford has issued a recall for about 222,000 F-150 pickups from model year 2021 because their windshield wiper arms can…
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Recall Alert: Ram Backup Camera Failure
Ram has issued a recall order for nearly 69,000 trucks because their backup cameras may fail. The recall applies to…