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2017 Ram 1500 Rebel
When asked to write a story on the Ram 1500 Rebel, a large majority of people would first think to compare it to Ford’s F-150 Raptor, and at first you can understand why. On first thought, both are basically souped-up versions of the trucks they are derived from, having added a ton of exterior upgrades and greatly improving the off-road capability.
2018 Chevy Silverado HD
Chevy recently partnered with John Deere at its world headquarters to show off its newest version of the Silverado HD pickup. The reason? A work-related backdrop is vital to understanding the needs of the HD truck owner and frankly…
2017 Chevy Colorado ZR2 First Drive
Three years ago, General Motors re-ignited the mid-size truck segment by bringing back the twins. The GMC Canyon and Chevy Colorado proved, in short order, that the demand…
2017 Ford F-150
With the amount of hoopla created by the launch of the much anticipated, aluminum-friendly 13th-generation Ford F-150 two years ago, you might think the vehicle wouldn’t make…
The Digitization of Trucks
The cameras are what most consumers notice first. Up to seven of them on many new pickup trucks. These broadcast every movement of the truck from nose to side views, plus reversing…
2017 Ford Transit Diesel High-Roof is an Unusual Looking Van – Or Is It?
Driving down the road, you see quite a variety of work vehicles – cube vans, flat decks, service trucks, and pickups, to name but a few. The days of the traditional van have gone except…
Long Motor Co. Works Long Hours Supplying Truck Parts
We were travelling through Kansas City on a Monday afternoon, and realized we might be able to stop at LMC Truck in Lenexa, Kansas (a suburb of Kansas City) to see the place we’d been…
2017 Grand Design Solitude 384GK
The RV industry is in a continual state of change. The market demands it; and the builders themselves – when they identify new trends – move quickly to capitalize on them…
Understanding Trucks and Being Safe Around Them
Here comes the RVing season, and many RVers who will find themselves in heavy truck traffic on our highways will also find it frightening. When asked what it is about large…
Chevrolet Joins Trailer Builders to Create Integrated Systems
Most RVers are well aware that the truck manufacturers and the RV builders rarely talk. By that, I mean each industry watches what the other is doing and then builds something they “think” will work with what the other guy built
