Hyundai Gains Edge With Hybrid Battery Replacement Coverage
February 6, 2012 – 1:40 pm | No Comment

Korean automaker finds yet another way to trump its competitors.
What would keep you from buying a hybrid model? Besides price, one of the most significant concerns for potential buyers are each model’s battery packs. Those …

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2012 Ford F-150 Overview & Specs
February 1, 2012 – 12:05 am | One Comment
2012 Ford F-150 Overview & Specs

There isn’t much else that can be said about the Ford F-150 that truck enthusiasts don’t already know. Then again for everyone else much can be said about this truck line that launched as the …

Quantum Technologies Introduces Plug-In Hybrid Ford F-150s for Fleet Use
May 13, 2011 – 9:58 am | No Comment
Quantum Technologies Introduces Plug-In Hybrid Ford F-150s for Fleet Use

Only General Motors has dared to offer a hybrid system for its pickup trucks, outfitting select two- and four-wheel-drive versions of its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra with hybrid systems, rated at a respectable 20 …

Ford Gains 19 Percent For 2010, Boosts Marketshare
January 4, 2011 – 1:00 pm | One Comment
Ford Gains 19 Percent For 2010, Boosts Marketshare

Ford announced its 2010 U.S. auto sales data today, with few surprises attached with it. That’s because the automaker has met expectations which show Ford enjoyed the best year over year gains of any major …

Ford Performance: New F-150 Engines
October 28, 2010 – 5:50 am | No Comment
Ford Performance: New F-150 Engines

The Ford Motor Company has overhauled its engine offerings for the Ford F-150, scrapping its previous engine line up by bringing in four new to the line motors for its full-size truck family. The Super …

Ford F-Series Gains 4 New Engines
September 23, 2010 – 12:05 am | One Comment
Ford F-Series Gains 4 New Engines

The Ford Motor Company isn’t about to allow its vaunted F-Series truck line to fade away. Earlier this week we reviewed an important book showcasing the first six decades of this model, but since that …

Book Review — Ford F-Series: America’s Pickup Truck
September 20, 2010 – 12:05 am | One Comment
Book Review — Ford F-Series: America’s Pickup Truck

Built Ford Tough
The most storied name in the world of pickup trucks is the Ford F-Series, a broad line of full-sized trucks introduced by the Ford Motor Company for the 1948 model year. More than …

33 Years Running: F Series Tops Again
January 7, 2010 – 5:10 pm | 3 Comments
33 Years Running: F Series Tops Again

The champ wins again!
Ford did everything in December to push its popular full sized F-Series trucks selling a whopping 48,209 units, the best performance seen by the line since March 2008. As a result, …

Ford Fusion Cracks Top Ten List
November 13, 2009 – 12:10 am | 3 Comments
Ford Fusion Cracks Top Ten List

Quick, what is the best selling car in the America?
Well, that answer needs to be qualified by how you define car. If you mean sedan, coupe and crossover type vehicles, then the Toyota Camry followed …

Speculation Abounds Regarding Ford Ranger Replacement
August 26, 2009 – 12:05 am | 3 Comments
Speculation Abounds Regarding Ford Ranger Replacement

Since the early 1970s, the Ford Motor Company has had a small pickup truck in its line up, initially selling the Mazda built Ford Courier before replacing that model with the Ford Ranger in 1983. …

Ford F-150 Wins Safety Accolades
January 9, 2009 – 3:21 am | 2 Comments
Ford F-150 Wins Safety Accolades

The Ford Motor Company is basking in glory thanks to the latest generation of its full size pick up truck, the F-150. Its delayed release last summer due to high gas prices and slow moving …

Safety Is Dodge’s Recipe With The 2009 Ram Pickup Truck
December 22, 2008 – 3:23 am | 4 Comments
Safety Is Dodge’s Recipe With The 2009 Ram Pickup Truck

You have to hand it to Chrysler when it comes to their full sized pick up truck, the Dodge Ram. Back in 1992, when the truck was modernized and given its contemporary big rig look, …

Ford SVT Raptor: A Truck To Enrapture The Imagination!
December 1, 2008 – 3:05 am | 4 Comments
Ford SVT Raptor: A Truck To Enrapture The Imagination!

The Ford Motor Company has certainly been taking its lumps over the past few years, with 2008 likely to go down as one of the worst years in the company’s history. Sales are down, consumer …

Ford Jacks Up the F-150′s Fuel Economy
September 23, 2008 – 3:03 am | 2 Comments
Ford Jacks Up the F-150′s Fuel Economy

Ford’s industry leading F-150 Series pick up truck has certainly taken it on the chin a lot lately. Over the past three decades the truck has been the best selling vehicle in America, but its …

You Can Find Custom Truck Liners And Floor Mats
August 15, 2008 – 3:18 am | 3 Comments
You Can Find Custom Truck Liners And Floor Mats

Your Ford F-150, Dodge Ram, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Toyota Tundra, or Nissan Titan truck is a true workhorse when it comes to moving people and stuff. Likely, you make full of your cargo bed …

Ford To Build Six European Models In North America
July 28, 2008 – 4:30 am | 7 Comments
Ford To Build Six European Models In North America

Big Shift Coming For Ford
Ford is in the midst of a seismic shift when it comes to changing its production priorities. More like a “continental shift” as the company plans to build six of its …

Chrysler Announces 0% Financing For New Dodge Ram
July 11, 2008 – 3:00 am | 6 Comments
Chrysler Announces 0% Financing For New Dodge Ram

Pickup Trucks, Anyone?

What if you built a new vehicle and nobody wanted it? All right, that is a bit of an exaggeration, but if you redesigned a popular fleet of pickup trucks and the market …

Dodge Ram Claims Mileage Edge
June 27, 2008 – 3:01 am | 8 Comments
Dodge Ram Claims Mileage Edge

Makers of full-sized pick up trucks have been taking it on the chin for many months now. Gas priced at $3 per gallon wasn’t so bad, but when it topped $4 recently, sales were already …

Ford Planning Quick Retool For Truck Plants
June 12, 2008 – 2:41 am | 6 Comments
Ford Planning Quick Retool For Truck Plants

Long dependent on big trucks and SUVs to bolster its profit line, the Ford Motor Company, General Motors and Chrysler are being severely impacted by the recent run up in fuel prices. Unlike GM and …