Trucks : Car News And Reviews

Normally when you see a blocky G Wagon rolling the streets, it’s a fancy model that will never see actual off-road use. In Europe, Mercedes-Benz has a new flavor of that G Wagon called the G350d Professional, and it really does look like it should be covered with mud.…

There’s plenty to be excited about with the new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor. After all, it’s got a powerful new turbocharged engine, it weighs substantially less than before, and well, it just looks badass.…

Often when we see concept cars and trucks, you can count on something down the road having at least a passing resemblance to the concept. This isn’t often the case with Jeep.…

We live in an era where even the smallest crossovers and grocery getter SUVs are touted as being capable of driving on rugged terrain. But it takes more than an all-wheel drivetrain to truly be off-road capable.…

Rat rods are nothing new. They have been around for generations. Essentially these are powerful hot rods that are pieced together from various bits, and have a ratty, rough finish when complete.…

Chevy has announced a new package that truck buyers can choose for their new Silverado trucks called the High Desert package. This package adds features that remind me very much of the rather homely Avalanche truck/SUV.…

Ford already hit a homerun with its 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 under the hood of its F-150 truck. For 2017, the F-150 will get an all-new 3.5-liter EcoBoost and a 10-speed automatic transmission.…

VW has unveiled the updated 2017 Amarok mid-size pickup in foreign markets. The truck isn’t offered here and there is no indication that it will ever be, despite the fact that the mid-size truck market is booming in the US.…

The Tacoma TRD Off-Road isn’t a new vehicle to us here at 95octane. Paul spent some quality time in the Tacoma line last year, but there was one thing those vehicles didn’t have.…

The Humvee might be set to be replaced when the fighting over the contract finally ends, but the venerable HMMWV is still widely in use by the US military.…

The new Ford Raptor is surely going to be one of the most sought-after pickup trucks on sale, cranking up the off-road quotient with new technology and a lighter-weight aluminum body.…

Many of the police officers you run across in rural settings will be driving SUVs or trucks. Additional ground clearance is very much needed in certain patrol areas in some parts of the country.…

Pickup trucks, whether they be heavy duty, regular duty, or midsize have advanced significantly over the past few years. Where they once just used to be a work tool with some nice features that you could live with everyday, they now are full-blown Mercedes-Benzes with a pickup truck bed attached.…

I’ve rather got a hankering to move to Colorado and start living the outdoor life away from the brutal Texas summer heat that locks all but the most outdoorsy inside for months at a time.…

Chevrolet unveiled a new special edition of the Silverado truck at a recent NASCAR race at the Texas Motor Speedway. The special edition truck is called the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Rally Edition and it is essentially the same Silverado we are used to with some stripes and new wheels.…