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2013 Ram 3500 Blows Away Competition With 30,000 Pound Tow Rating
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In the continued battle for dominance in the heavy duty truck segment, Chrysler’s Ram brand has set a new benchmark that won’t be easy for its rivals to match.
Top 10 Best Selling Vehicles of 2012
2012 was the best-selling year for automakers since 2007, marking the third year in a row that sales have increased. So now is a great time to look back at the best-selling vehicles from last year. Coming in 10th place with 261,008 units sold is the Ford Escape which was updated for the 2013 model…
14 Cars Axed in 2012
As 2012 winds to an end, AutoGuide looks back at all the vehicles that received the axe this year, some that will be missed, while others surely won’t be. Starting it off is the Acura ZDX, a crossover that had a very tough time breaking into the market. Priced at around $51,815 including delivery, the…
Ford Only Brand to Top Two Million U.S. Sales in 2012
Ford is on track to sell 2.2-million vehicles in the U.S. this year, marking its second straight year topping the 2-million mark and being the only brand in America to do so.
Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Popular as Truck and Toy
Ford’s SVT Raptor pickup truck is sort of a rock star in the off-road world and just like so many bands, the truck is more than a great performer. It’s also good at selling merchandise.
GMC Canyon, Chevy Colorado Recalled for Hood Issue
A recall for model year 2010 through 2012 Chevrolet Colorados and GMC Canyons has been issued today, over problems stemming from the lack of a secondary hood latch.
GM Confirms 2014 Trucks will have no Hybrid Option
Although previous reports alluded to this, General Motors has confirmed that the new generation of its pickup trucks will not have a hybrid option.
One in Every 340 Canadians Bought a Ford F-Series this Year
Ford of Canada has made history this year, selling more than 100,000 trucks in 2012, making it the first automaker to ever do so in Canada.
New 2015 Ford F-150 Heading to 2013 Detroit Auto Show
General Motors has just finished up unveiling its new trucks and Ford is looking to steal away some of the thunder at next year’s Detroit Auto Show by giving everyone a peek at its next-generation F-150.
World’s First Electric Monster Truck a Quiet Riot
For the first time, there’s a monster truck that doesn’t have an exhaust that sounds like something escaping from hell.
2015 Ford F-150 to Get 20 Percent Fuel Economy Boost
Looking to steal GM’s thunder a day after the reveal of its all-new 2014 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra, Ford is boasting its next-generation pickup will improve upon the current model’s fuel economy by as much as 20 percent.
GM Midsize Truck Diesel Option Hinted at by Execs
General Motors will re-introduce mid-size trucks to the North American market in 2015, and when they do, a small diesel engine is a likely option.
2014 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra Preview: Best in Class Fuel Economy, Power Promised
After seven long years, GM has finally given its lineup of half-ton pickups a refresh, both of which were revealed today.
2014 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra Unveiled in Detroit
Chevrolet just unveiled its all-new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks in Detroit.
President George W. Bush’s Ford F-150 Heading to Barrett-Jackson Auction
Bald Eagle’s soaring and amber waves of grain, it doesn’t get more American than this. Heading to the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona on January 19th is a 2009 Ford F-150 King Ranch 4×4 SuperCrew owned by former President of the United States, George W. Bush. ‘MERICA!
2014 Chevy Silverado Teased Two Days Before Debut
Chevrolet is set to unveil its newest generation of half-ton pickups to the world on Thursday, and today the brand released a foggy image of the truck to drum up a little excitement.
Ford Transit Van to Offer 5-Cylinder Diesel
Ford will bring a diesel engine to market next year, though F-150 buyers shouldn’t get excited – yet. The new 5-cylinder oil burner will come under the hood of the Blue Oval’s new Transit commercial van.
GM Renews “El Camino” Trademark, Sparking Rumors
Before General Motors ran into a financial crisis in 2009, the American automaker had plans to import its Holden ute to the U.S., with GM going so far as to debut it as a Pontiac model at the New York Auto Show.
NASCAR Hosting Dirt Track Race in 2013
NASCAR will be hosting its first dirt-track race since 1970 during the 2013 season, when the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competes at Eldora Speedway in Ohio next July.
GM Truck Stock Threatening Profits as New Model Looms
Catching a problem early usually means avoiding it, but in GM’s case it’s looking like the opposite will prove true.
GM Compact Diesel Trucks May be Coming to US
General Motors might bring its already-existant line of light-duty diesel pickup trucks to the U.S. market in a push to better compete with Toyota.
Top 10 Cars with the Best Resale Value
It’s not uncommon for car buyers to consider a purchase based on how valuable the vehicle will be in the future. Here’s a list of the top 10 cars that will retain the most of their original purchase value after five years, according to Kelly Blue Book. Toyota’s youth oriented Scion brand makes their only…
2014 Nissan Titan Coming as Redesigned Truck
Nissan will give its Titan full-size pickup truck a much needed revamp, that will arrive in 2014.
2013 Ford F-150 Takes Top Marks From IIHS
The 2013 Ford F-150 managed top marks from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), earning top scores in every category.
