When it’s equipped with a Toyota Racing Development (TRD) factory supercharger, that’s when. If you’ve got a current Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck and feel the need for more speed, TRD has you more than covered. Starting with a bone stock 2008 Toyota Tundra Tundra Grade 2dr Regular Cab SB (5.7L 8cyl 6A), TRD speed […]
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GM Announces Pricing For Its Hybrid Full-Size Trucks
Posted in Chevrolet, GM, Hybrids, Technology, Trucks on Nov 19th, 2008
General Motors recently announced their official pricing for their new hybrid full-size pickup trucks. Amidst all the hoopla about the companies new hybrid technology, GM might have priced these vehicles to high for their initial savings potential. The 2WD versions of both the 2009 Chevy Silverado Hybrid and the 2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid start at […]
With the way the economy is going, and the way gas prices have been lately, you’d think Ford was crazy to launch an all new high-performance pickup truck. Still, with their new SVT F-150 Raptor, that’s exactly what their doing. The main difference between the F-150 Raptor and other high performance pickups including the Dodge […]
Ford And Chrysler Offer Discount On 2009 Trucks To Boost Sales
Posted in Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Incentives, Trucks on Oct 20th, 2008
The Finacial Times has reported that both Ford and Chrysler are giving healthy discount incentives on their new 2009 Ford F-150 and Dodge Ram pickup trucks. The incentives are in place to try and boost North-American sales as this has been a troublesome market lately for the two American auto giants. A discount of $2,500 […]
Though pickups are no longer a hot item at dealerships across the country, it’s worth pointing out that when they were hot, Ford sold more of them than anybody. Their F-150 pickup truck has been the best selling truck in America for a few years running. Though they just released a brand new F-150 in […]
Dodge’s New Ram Pickup Is Already Launched With Incentives
Posted in car buying incentives, Dodge, Trucks on Sep 28th, 2008
Dodge hasn’t even launched it’s newest Ram, but it’s already packing discounts and incentives. The company is launching the 2009 Ram 1500 pickup with incentives of up to $1,000. The $1,000 is available on crew and quad cabs. Customers buying a regular cab get $500 consumer cash. The incentive runs through Sept. 30th, oddly enough, […]
HUMMER revealed official pricing today for its new H3T midsize pickup truck. Arriving in dealerships this fall in the U.S. and Canada, the new H3T will start at $31,495, including a $745 destination charge. This all new HUMMER variant is based on the architecture of the popular H3, and features a five-passenger crew cab and […]
Ford Releases New F-150 SFE, Meaning “Superior Fuel Economy”
Posted in Automotive, Ford, Trucks on Sep 19th, 2008
Ford is listening to truck buyers. They are all crying out loud for much better fuel efficiency in they’re work truck since gas prices are giving then a hard time. Ford has heard the call and instead of promising for better things in the near future, they decide to act now with what they have. […]
2009 Dodge Ram Production Starts
Posted in Dodge, Technology, Trucks on Sep 13th, 2008
There was much cause for celebration at the production launch of the all new Dodge Ram pickup truck. The truck is what the company is calling a “game changer”, and it introduces a lot of innovation to the truck world, most notably the new multilink coil spring rear suspension system, an industry first. To handle […]
2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Waves Bye-Bye To Leaf-Spring Suspension
Posted in Chrysler, Dodge, Technology, Trucks on Aug 26th, 2008
If there is one fundamental and basic American thing that hasn’t changed, it’s how pickup trucks get built. Since the dawn of time, pickup trucks have had the same configuration. While cars have moved on into a future of unibody construction and independent suspension systems, the truck has been soldiering on with it’s old […]
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