The end-of-strike agreement between Stellantis and the UAW has produced documents revealing the automaker’s U.S. factory plans and providing insight into future models. The Jeep Wrangler will become electric in 2028, but a hybrid model will also be available that uses the gas engine as a generator to replenish the battery while driving. New model of medium-duty truck… Source: Car Read More
2025 Ram 1500 ram charger This is the brand’s first plug-in hybrid full-size pickup truck. It shares a platform with the electric Ram 1500 REV. A 70.8 kWh battery provides an estimated electric range of 145 miles and is powered by a V6 engine that powers a 663-horsepower all-wheel-drive powertrain and spins a generator as backup. With the battery and Read More
A Ford Maverick has been spotted wearing unusual 19-inch wheels, suggesting a new sport-tuned model. We thought the ST name might be adopted for light trucks, but Ford recently announced Application for trademark for “Maverick Robo” With the USPTO. Ford also confirmed in its Q3 2023 earnings that new expansions to the Maverick nameplate are planned. Source: Car and Driver
DeSoto County, Florida is about 1,400 miles from the Mexican border, so Gabriel Rubiano probably won’t be able to afford it even if he outfits his white Chevrolet Silverado with green decals reminiscent of the U.S. Border Patrol color scheme. I guess they thought no one would be too confused. Like real Border Patrol trucks, the Rubiano has diagonal green Read More
This Toyota FJ Bruiser honors the styling of the 1966 FJ45 pickup and will be making an appearance at the 2023 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. However, this time we’ve added even more powerful features. of a 1966 vehicle’s six-cylinder engine. Toyota The 725 horsepower V8 engine was sourced from a NASCAR Cup car. The truck rides on a set Read More
AEV has equipped the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD to look like a formidable flatbed pickup truck. Regular cab models add steel bumpers, giant brush guards, off-road lights, and a winch. The rugged Sierra is powered by a Duramax diesel 6.6-liter V-8 that breathes through a snorkel air intake. American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) is… Source: Car and Driver
Toyota is getting back tacoma X-Runner–well, at least in concept form. The concept truck sits on a wide track and has a lower suspension. The truck is powered by an improved version of the larger Tundra’s twin-turbocharged 3.4-liter V-6 engine, producing 421 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque. Toyota likes to emphasize its off-road chops… Source: Car and Driver
One deal that could end the auto industry’s longest strike since the 1970s is good for workers and truck fans alike. In addition to wage increases and new organizing power, the union won new trucks for Americans. The 46-day United Auto Workers (UAW) strike could end after the union reached a tentative agreement with unions. Source: Kelley Blue Book
Pros: Plenty of great engine options. Unique and innovative technology. Balanced driving dynamics. Raptor! Cons: Interior lower trim is a bit dull. Ram is a comfortable pickup In a world full of well-balanced full-size pickup trucks, the 2024 Ford F-150 may be the most well-balanced of them all. From standard cab… Source: Autoblog
Nissan may bring an electric light-duty pickup truck to the United States, a new report says. This vehicle has two purposes. The first is to maintain Nissan’s truck portfolio as it exits the full-size market, and the second is to expand Nissan’s offerings in the truck space. Source: www.autoblog.com