Ford F-150 Gets EcoBoost Engine
21 Sep 2010, 08:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The new line of engines coming from Ford, the EcoBoost, have long been known to become the backbone on which the American manufacturer will build its new generation of vehicles. That means that all ...
Mahindra Terminates US Dealerships Contract
30 Aug 2010, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Indian manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra announced last week it has decided, following several years of ups and dons, to end the dealership contract it had with Global Vehicles USA. The move, sti...
Nissan Recalls 2010 Frontier Due to Faulty Child Seat Anchorages
18 Aug 2010, 06:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Nissan is issuing a service campaign in the U.S., calling back 951 Frontier vehicles that have been manufactured from June 10, 2010 through June 26, 2010. According to the official notice posted on ...
2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 Details and Photos Released
10 Aug 2010, 07:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford's engineering labs have cooked up once again this year a very special edition of the F-150 pickup truck, one which they like to call 2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 edition. Set to be lau...
Chevrolet Increases Silverado HD Towing and Payload Capability
18 May 2010, 12:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As in Sierra HD’s case, the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD capability ratings have also been increased to 21,700 pounds of towing and 6,635 pounds of payload. Entering production next week, the S...
2011 GMC Sierra HD Pickups Pricing Revealed
9 Apr 2010, 06:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer General Motors had just announced pricing details of the new GMC Sierra HD heavy duty pickups that will begin arriving at US dealerships in June. Getting straight to the point,...
Peugeot Hoggar Unveiled
12 Mar 2010, 09:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / French manufacturer Peugeot officially presented a pick-up version of the 207 in South America. Dubbed Peugeot Hoggar, the new pick-up is not the ordinary 207 from the European market, but is, in fa...
Next-Gen Nissan Titan Due in 2014?
14 Jan 2010, 08:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In the current economic environment, pickup trucks and large cars are surely the most affected models of the whole auto industry so parent companies are trying a different approach over this particu...
Honda Recalling Up To 7600 Ridgelines Over HVAC Issues
14 Jan 2010, 07:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Honda will recall up to 7600 Ridgeline Pickups manufactured between January 17 2005 and June 7 2006 over potential heating, ventilation and air conditioning(hvac) issues. According to the recall...
Mazda Recalls B Series Pickups over Cruise Control Issues
4 Nov 2009, 16:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Some three weeks ago, Ford was increasing its cruise control switch recall number to 4.5 million vehicles. The next manufacturer to issue a safety note concerning the same problem is Mazda, which an...
Toyota Introduced Tacoma TX Package Concept
4 Nov 2009, 13:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Toyota seems to have a lot of surprises prepared at this year’s SEMA Show. After we presented you with the Tacoma All-Terrain Gamer Project yesterday, another tweaked pickup ...
Aussie Mazda BT-50: Same Price, More Features
30 Sep 2009, 13:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Australian division of Mazda announced that light commercial ute, BT-50, now gets equipment upgrades for the whole range, while pricing remains the same. Each version of the BT-50 Boss range is...
Mahindra to Buy US Factory
28 Aug 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After several Chinese manufacturers have already announced their plans to launch cars in the United States, Indian utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra is aiming to purchase a production fa...
2010 Volkswagen Saveiro Released
25 Aug 2009, 07:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen recently launched the 2010 Saveiro, a pickup designed and produced in Brazil that competes with other well-known models, including Chevrolet Montana and Fiat Strada, or even with cheaper ...
2010 Honda Ridgeline Details Revealed
19 Aug 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese automaker Honda has just announced the details of its 2010 Honda Ridgeline pickup truck, as the upgraded version of the 2006 Ridgeline, the first 4-door pickup ever to get a 5-star crash sa...
2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Max Out Plant Capacity
13 Aug 2009, 06:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford's 2010 F-150 SVT Raptor appears to be a very popular high-performance off-road truck nowadays, in spite of all voices claiming that small-displacements vehicles are the most appropriate fo...
GM Upgrades 2010 Pickups, Achieves Best-in-Class Fuel Economy
4 Aug 2009, 14:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The auto sector is all about fuel efficiency. No matter what model we are talking about, it must be a little interested in fuel economy and protect the environment as much as it's possible. Bri...
Volkswagen Amarok Pickup Concept
5 Jun 2009, 05:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In case you're not a Volkswagen fan, you are about to become one. The German manufacturer continues the concepts and special edition models launches frenzy with a brand new prototype to be sold...
Toyota A-BAT Concept Is Being Put on Hold
14 Apr 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it initially sounded like one of the most enthusiastic plans prepared by the Japanese automaker, the A-BAT concept has been indefinitely put on hold by Toyota. The reasons? Fairly unclear f...
GM: Hybrid Pickups to Boast Up to 50 Percent Better Towing
26 Feb 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrid pickup trucks have become a priority for General Motors since the economic crisis reached its apogee so the American automaker struggles to design new technologies that could bring it in pole...