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Do I Really Need Premium Gas?
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Cost is often the first thing that comes to mind when motorists think of gasoline. Many will drive halfway across town to save a couple cents per gallon. Additionally, purchasing regular-grade fuel to save money can be an exercise in false economy, especially if your vehicle is designed for premium gas.
2018 AutoGuide.com Truck of the Year: Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 or Ford F-150?
Which truck is better at doing what it was designed to do?
Own a Truck and Trailer? You’ll Need These Accessories
These are some of our favorite accessories for those preparing to pull a trailer.
2017 Ford Super Duty Review
Sure Ford’s new Super Duty is tough, but it’s also smarter than ever.
5 of the Strangest Cars We’ve Ever Seen Towing Things
Most cars aren’t meant to be used for towing, but some owners aren’t afraid to test the limits.
2017 Ford Super Duty Tows at Least 31,500 Pounds with Adaptive Cruise Control
The new Ford Super Duty pickup truck is flexing its high-tech muscles.
Ford and Chevy’s Heavy Duty Pickups are both Packed Full of Cameras
Ford and Chevrolet have introduced new trailering camera systems to make towing easier than ever.
Are the 2016 Ram HD’s Output Figures Bogus?
Ram has overtaken rivals in the heavy-duty pickup segment. When properly equipped, their 3500-model trucks are rated to tow a segment-leading 31,210 pounds.
Old Trucks Never Die: Dad’s Overworked Sierra Lives On
This 2001 GMC Sierra lived a brutally hard life
Ram Truck ready for “Grille-ing” Season
Are you ready for grille-ing season? Ram celebrates its latest models and its tough-truck heritage with the following video.
10 Reasons to Buy a Crossover Instead of a Sedan
Crossovers have come to dominate the market. In a lot of ways they’re like an invasive, non-native species. Over the years they’ve silently displaced traditional cars, becoming the go-to vehicle for many families. But are they really tantamount to Asian carp, zebra mussels or nutria?
What to Know Before You Tow a Fifth-Wheel Trailer
There’s a good chance that the computer you’re reading this article on and the food you had for breakfast this morning came off the back of a truck and that’s why the fifth-wheel hitch is so important. It is the primary link between tractor and trailer.
What to Know Before you Tow
Making sure that your trailer is properly prepared can mean the difference between life and death for the family in the minivan behind you.
Five-Point Inspection: 2015 GMC Yukon Denali
What should you do if a regular Tahoe isn’t enough, but the Cadillac Escalade is a bit over the top? The answer is the in-between GMC Yukon Denali. With more power and luxury than regular Yukons, the Denali is for those who want to treat themselves to a nicer truck without going full-hog into the…
Why Your Pickup Truck’s Tow Rating is BS
Trucks are big profit generators for automakers. The half-ton and heavy-duty pickup segments are probably the most fiercely competitive categories in the industry. Brands fight tooth and nail for every sale they can make. To move the metal they’re willing to leverage any and every competitive advantage no matter how small. Not surprisingly this winner-take-all…
Tow Rating Standoff to Continue: Report
Ford, Chrysler and General Motors make big business out of light-duty pickup trucks, but they ignore agreed-upon test procedures to measure and standardize towing capacities.
Toyota Tundra to Pull Endeavour on New Date, Place
A Toyota Tundra will still tow the space shuttle Endeavour, but on a different day and in a different location.
GMC Sierra Wins ‘Hurt Locker’ Comparison Test [Video]
And when the dust finally settled, the GMC Sierra HD 3500 was judged the overall winner. “The GMC Sierra led with best-in-class performance, with wins in almost every test we put the trucks through,” declared Pickup Trucks.com’s editor Mike Levine.
Report: Michigan Towing Company Suing Student For Facebook Page
Are you financially liable for statements made on Facebook and Twitter? Kalamazoo, Michigan’s T&J Towing says yes, by filing a $750,000 lawsuit against a college student for libel and defamation of character. Autoblog reports that the student, Justin Kurtz, simply started up the Facebook group, “Kalamazoo Residents Against T&J Towing,” after sharing stories with others…
