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Silverado 2027 pickups unveiled with revised lineup

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General Motors has unveiled the redesigned 2027 Chevrolet Silverado, giving its full-size pickup updated styling, a new interior and a revised lineup of gasoline...

2026 Aliner Switchback—an attention-grabbing, folding truck camper

Cheri Sicard -
A hard-sided truck camper that weighs about 400 pounds is rare. The 2026 Aliner Switchback goes further because it is built for smaller pickups...

A look at the new Slate pickup and why you might want one

Tony Barthel -
With pickup trucks being intensely popular, it makes sense for newcomer Slate to come on the scene with their entry into the field. They...

Check out the amazing, rare 1963 Del Rey Sky Lounge truck camper… and it’s for sale!

Cheri Sicard -
This 1963 Ford F250 with a Del Rey Sky Lounge camper feels like a full-on time capsule from early 1960s camping. In the video...

Ford recalls millions of pickup trucks for trailer towing danger

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Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027...

Amazing DIY truck camper tiny home with panoramic windows

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By Cheri Sicard In the video at the end of this post, we meet Christopher and his amazing DIY truck camper. Christopher’s tiny home on...

Tour two of the best truck campers: The 2025 and 2026 Bigfoot 10.4

Cheri Sicard -
Truck camper shoppers will like this side-by-side look at two Bigfoot 25C10.4 models in the video at the end of this post from the...

Half-ton trucks: What to know before you tow

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By Tony Barthel How much can you tow with a half-ton pickup? It might surprise you that there is no single answer to this. It...

2026 Ford F-150 Lightning STX updates reflect customer ideas

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By Will Marchand FORD F-150 LIGHTNING MARKETING MANAGER This article comes to us courtesy of Ford. In the three years since launch, more F-150 Lightning™ trucks have...

New, innovative, 375-pound no-frills RV will appeal to minimalists

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If you want to get technical, this Aliner RV qualifies as a truck camper. But it's really different from others in the same family....

5 pros and cons of hard-sided pop-up Alaskan Camper truck camper

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By Cheri Sicard Three weeks on the road, hundreds of miles, and a flatbed Alaskan truck camper—this is firsthand feedback, not a brochure’s highlight reel....

RV review: These are Far-Out Campers—a truck camper for adventurers

Tony Barthel -
Today’s RV review is of the Far-Out Campers, a rather unique take on the pickup camper for full-sized pickups. Far-Out Campers makes a variety...

RV review: Lance Squire SQ605 pickup camper—sized right, or kinda tight

Tony Barthel -
Today’s RV review is something many of you have requested more of—truck camper reviews. This review is of the Lance Squire SQ605 pickup camper....

Ford fined $165 million for slow reporting of safety recalls

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DETROIT (AP) — Ford will pay up to $165 million in penalties for failing to promptly recall more than 620,000 U.S. vehicles, including the...

Toyota is recalling some Tacoma trucks for axle shaft problems

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
Welding debris in the wrong place means Toyota is recalling two model years of Tacoma pickups. Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturer (Toyota) is recalling...

GM recall for pickups with tailgate pop-open problem

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A GM recall for a host of 2020 through 2024 pickups could affect more than 323,000 owners. General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain...

Full-size pickups most stolen vehicles in U.S. in 2022

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According to analysis by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry’s association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, vehicles with...

New $50,000 electric truck claims 350 miles per charge

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In a crowd of trucks, this one stands out. It's really different. The Telo MT1 is all-electric and small — call it tiny, if...

Delivery time on Ford F-150 Lightning trucks speeds up

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DEARBORN, Mich., June 8, 2023 – Ford is on track to increase production of the F-150 Lightning at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center this...

Ford F-150 Lightning is best selling e-truck for November

Chuck Woodbury -
Ford’s sales of electric vehicles expanded at approximately twice the rate of the overall electric vehicle segment in November, as Ford prepares to increase...

How to extend F-150 Lightning truck driving range in cold weather

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The Ford F-150 Lightning pickup has been tested in extreme cold conditions. It endured months of real-world winter driving in Alaska and Michigan’s Upper...

In defense of the good ol’ American V8 pickup. It’s still the best for RVing

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By Tony Barthel The best kind of vehicle for RVing is the simple American V8 pickup truck. Period. And I also realize those are fighting...

Ford F-150 vehicles recalled; driveshaft could fracture

Chuck Woodbury -
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which could...

E-truck towing experiment ends in failure

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Which fares best in a towing contest — a gas-powered or electric-powered truck towing identical travel trailers? This test, documented in a 22-minute YouTube...

Pickup Truck Review: 2022 Toyota Tundra is new, but still trails icons

James Raia -
The Toyota Tundra debuted in its third generation this year as among the most varied available pickup trucks but with a diminishing legacy. The Japanese...

Nissan trucks recalled for rollaway danger when shifted into park

Chuck Woodbury -
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Frontier and Titan trucks. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is...

Toyota Tundra trucks recalled for possible axle danger

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Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. The flange nuts on the axle shaft sub-assemblies can...

New VW Amarok pickup truck as elusive in U.S. as its namesake

James Raia -
The Volkswagen Amarok, a mid-size pickup truck sold internationally (but not in the United States) since 2010, will be revealed July 7 for its...

New upgraded Ram pushes pickup truck past $100K

James Raia -
Ram has expanded its light-duty lineup with the addition of the newly equipped 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition. It pushes the price of...

2022 pickup truck sales intensify among Ford, Ram, Chevrolet

James Raia -
Competition among pickup truck manufacturers is always intense. Ford still reigns, as it has for nearly 50 years. But just looking at the past five...

New Ford Maverick is a price, fuel-efficiency hit. Good luck getting one

James Raia -
The 2022 Ford Maverick has proven a success, although many buyers who placed orders for the new offering in the manufacturer's extensive array of...

Tesla’s futuristic-looking Cybertruck? Its future is far away

James Raia -
The Tesla Cybertruck, which the manufacturer's founder and owner Elon Musk began touting during the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show, is still a prototype....

New Truck Preview: 2023 Ford F-150 expands family to eight

James Raia -
The 2023 Ford F-150 pickup truck lineup will include eight trims with a variety of configurations, including the recently announced off-road-oriented Rattler. The varied offerings...

Electric trucks are here (maybe), but will they be relevant for RVers?

James Raia -
A decade ago, a modern electric pickup truck seemed far into the future. Rivian changed the landscape in September 2011 when its first production...

Once mighty Toyota Tundra stumbles along in sales doldrums

James Raia -
The Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck had its peak annual sales 15 years ago when the 2007 year-end tally was just under 197,000. With increased...

2023 Chevy Silverado goes rogue to catch bad guys off-road

James Raia -
Move to the slow lane, Ford Crown Victoria. There's a new sheriff (law enforcement officer) in town—a 2023 Chevy Silverado Police Pursuit Vehicle. And...

Big trucks, big bucks: Two new Hummer EVs each fetch more than 250K

James Raia -
The scarcity of new, electric pickup trucks has reached a dubious new selling milestone. Two new GMC Hummer EV pickups have sold at auction...

Volkswagen boss teases return to U.S. pickup truck market

James Raia -
Volkswagen hasn't offered a pickup truck in the United States for nearly 40 years. But the manufacturer could soon enter the segment again with...

Lightning strikes fast: Two trims of new Ford electric truck sold out

James Raia -
Lightning travels quickly, particularly when it's news about Ford's pending new electric pickup truck of the same name. The Lightning truck, the first mainstream electric...

Go big or go home; Hennessey Performance begins making monster 500K truck

James Raia -
Nearly two years after it was unveiled, Hennessey Performance has started making the Mammoth 1000 6×6 TRX. It's the largest and most expensive truck...

Big recall on Ford trucks, others: Wipers could fail

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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-150, Expedition, 2020-2022 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 trucks, and 2020-2021 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The...

Rivian R1T electric pickup arrives as fastest truck in history

James Raia -
With the delivery of Rivian pickup trucks slowly and steadily increasing, the electric vehicle startup's fact figures are again in the spotlight. The innovative company...

New Ford F-150 pickup set for summer 2022 debut

James Raia -
The enduring Ford F-150 pickup family will soon expand when the long-anticipated Lightning debuts this summer and with its just-announced Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Tonneau covers recalled on some Chevy pickup trucks

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General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain Truck Hero Tri-fold hard tonneau covers and Tri-fold soft tonneau covers sold as accessories for 2019-2022 Chevrolet...

How to check the towing capacity of your pickup truck

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This excellent, short video (a little longer than 3 minutes) does a great job explaining and illustrating the many weight terms associated with a...

Ford F-150 electric truck will be pace vehicle at Martinsville NASCAR race

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DEARBORN, MI, April 5, 2022 – A fully-electric truck that is helping change the future of Ford Motor Company will be on track at...

Recall: F-150 Ford pickups, transmission could unexpectedly shift into neutral

Chuck Woodbury -
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and...

10 days in a Four Wheel Campers Hawk pop-up camper: RV Review

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Today’s review of the Four Wheel Campers Hawk pop-up camper is very, very different in a lot of ways. The biggest change in this...

Built-in shower option in new GMC pickup. Do you believe it?

Chuck Woodbury -
By Chuck Woodbury Wow! A GMC pickup truck with a built-in, foldable shower. "Water is fed by an integrated system, drawing from a five-gallon water...

New Ford F-150 on the off-road horizon: 2023 Rattler

James Raia -
Ford has announced another participant in its seemingly ever-expanding lineup of F Series pickup trucks. It's the off-road-oriented 2023 F-150 Rattler. The entry-level truck doesn't...
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