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February 3, 2016

2017 Ford Raptor Ready to Race in the Desert

2017 Ford Raptor Ready to Race in the Desert
Ford has announced that the all-new and dead sexy 2017 F-150 Raptor truck will take on the 2016 Best in the Desert off-road racing series. The Raptor will run in the factory stock class using the production platform that includes a 3.5L EcoBoost engine, 10-speed transmission, and torque-on-demand transfer case.…
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February 1, 2016

Wepods Autonomous Bus Now Testing on Public Roads

Wepods Autonomous Bus Now Testing on Public Roads
A completely autonomous shuttle bus recently began testing on public roads in the Netherlands. Wepods buses can carry six passengers and are completely automated. There is no driver seat or controls for a human.…
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January 28, 2016

Sierra All Terrain X is GMC’s Trail Boss

Sierra All Terrain X is GMC’s Trail Boss
While it’s unusual for an automaker to launch a new version or special edition of a vehicle at one of the regional auto shows, General Motors likes to take the opportunity to own those shows.…
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January 22, 2016

Is The Tundra TRD Pro a Better Raptor Alternative?

Is The Tundra TRD Pro a Better Raptor Alternative?
Many of us are pretty excited about the new 2017 Ford Raptor that will be on sale by the end of the year. It’ll have a turbocharged engine making around 450 horsepower.…
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January 22, 2016

All 2017 EcoBoost Ford F-150s Getting Start/Stop Tech

All 2017 EcoBoost Ford F-150s Getting Start/Stop Tech
Ford has announced something that may annoy drivers, but will save fuel. All 2017 EcoBoost powered F-150 trucks will have start/stop technology integrated. That means the new 2017 Raptor will get the tech too.…
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January 22, 2016

Snowed In? Practice Your Drifting Skills!

Snowed In? Practice Your Drifting Skills!
It seems that every winter these days is the “worst winter ever” for snow or cold. But, getting snowed in doesn’t have to be a drag.…
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January 21, 2016

Nissan Titan Warrior Concept is a Raptor Diesel

Nissan Titan Warrior Concept is a Raptor Diesel
Debuting at the 2016 North American International Auto Show, the Nissan Titan Warrior Concept is an off-road concept that looks a heck of a lot like the Ford Raptor.…
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January 18, 2016

Jeep Confirms Wrangler Based Pickup Truck for 2017

Jeep Confirms Wrangler Based Pickup Truck for 2017
Jeep fans should be thrilled to hear this. The company has confirmed that with the next generation Wrangler, a truck version will finally be offered. Jeep has teased with truck-based concepts in the past, such as the J-12 shown here.…
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January 14, 2016

Hyundai Santa Cruz Production Update

Hyundai Santa Cruz Production Update
Sure, it’s not a real truck and won’t be able to do the truck-like things that other mid-size offerings from Toyota, Chevy and GMC, but the Hyundai Santa Cruz is a very good-looking little ride – sort of a modern day version of the Subaru Brat.…
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January 10, 2016

2017 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew

2017 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew
The 2016 NAIAS is upon us in Detroit, and news of new car and truck models is starting to roll out in spades. One of the first announcements is Ford’s reveal of a SuperCrew edition of the powerful F-150 Raptor.…
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January 7, 2016

Transformers Movie Cars Head to Auction

Transformers Movie Cars Head to Auction
I’ve watched all the Transformers movies. As a child of the ’80s, I grew up with all the cartoons and toys too. I never liked the Autobot cars that much in the films, except for that classic Camaro that Bumblebee turned into in Age of Extinction.
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December 21, 2015

Vauxhall Maloo LSA Ute Reaches 62mph in 4.6 seconds

Vauxhall Maloo LSA Ute Reaches 62mph in 4.6 seconds
The Maloo is one of those cars that is sort of ugly, but entirely awesome. The El Camino-like Vauxhall Maloo LSA you see here is the fastest truck in the UK.…
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December 18, 2015

The 2016 GMC Sierra Denali: Intelligent Indulgence

The 2016 GMC Sierra Denali: Intelligent Indulgence
Have you ever had a dream that was so vivid that when you wake up, you feel like you’re still in it? This just happened to me – the other morning I woke up from a dream about pick-up trucks.…
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December 17, 2015

Nissan TITAN Endurance V8 Gets Major Overhaul for 2016

Nissan TITAN Endurance V8 Gets Major Overhaul for 2016
Much of the talk about the 2016 Nissan TITAN has been about its Cummins turbo-diesel engine. That Cummins will find its way under the hood of a bunch of trucks, but the most popular engine option will still probably be the gas V8.…
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November 25, 2015

Honda Ridgeline Truck Finishes Baja 1000

Honda Ridgeline Truck Finishes Baja 1000
One of the most grueling off-road races in all the world is the Baja 1000. If you are unfamiliar with this race, you need to watch the flick Dust to Glory, an awesome documentary about the race.…
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