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Have It Your Way: What Drivetrain Would You Like In The 2014 Toyota Tundra

Posted February 15 2013 10:58 AM by Truck Trend

The exterior changes made to the refreshed 2014 Toyota Tundra may help bring full-size pickup buyers to the Toyota brand. But with only carryover engines, the model is at somewhat of a disadvantage against trucks with newer...

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Styling Showdown: 2014 Toyota Tundra

Posted February 11 2013 08:57 AM by Truck Trend

The 2014 Toyota Tundra is the latest full-size truck to enter the scene with a new face. Following the debut of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and the 2014 GMC Sierra at last month's Detroit auto show, it's now time to see...

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Our Cars: 2012 Nissan Frontier 4x4 PRO-4X in The Rain

Posted December 18 2012 07:29 PM by Edward A. Sanchez

I'm not the usual custodian of Truck Trend's long-term 2012 Nissan Frontier 4x4 PRO-4X. But on this particular occasion, I had to trade vehicles to faciliate a photo shoot of the Ram 2500 CNG we had in for a road test. The...

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Styling Showdown: 2013 vs. 2014 Chevrolet Silverado

Posted December 14 2012 07:00 AM by Truck Trend

We've teased you with numerous photos over the past year, and now we finally have a full look at the 2014 Chevy Silverado. Its overall appearance is not a huge surprise, but we did learn a few unexpected details.

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1994-2013 Ram 1500 - Then and Now

Posted September 4 2012 10:42 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

The 2013 Ram 1500 is may be stealing the headlines lately with its class-leading 25 mpg from the new HFE model, a new eight-speed automatic transmission, and Pentastar V-6. But a little less than two decades ago, the 1994...

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Video Find: 2012 Ford F-150 Raptor Takes to the Dirt

Posted August 15 2012 08:04 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

In past episodes of Ignition, the focus has mainly been on test-track numbers and other hard, objective performance data. But in this episode, Associate Road Test Editor Carlos Lago takes a detour off the beaten track to...

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Video Find: Bully Dog Gives Ford F-150 EcoBoost Some Bite

Posted July 23 2012 08:47 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

Well-known in diesel enthusiast circles, Bully Dog has branched out in the last few years to cover many gas-powered truck and SUV models as well. But Ford provided the basis for the company to really show its tuning...

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Video: 2014 Chevrolet Silverado's Last Stage of Testing

Posted July 12 2012 12:00 PM by Truck Trend

If you're eagerly waiting for the new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, we've got some good news. General Motors has just released a video and a photo of the upcoming Silverado, stating the truck is currently going through the...

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2013 Ford F150 and Meeting Alan Mulally

Posted June 5 2012 10:17 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

It was somewhat of a last-minute trip for a significant, though relatively minor mid-cycle refresh for the 2013 Ford F-150. The majority of attendees for the event were local Texas automotive media. Here I was, the...

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Road Trip Day Five: Williams to Los Angeles - Homeward Bound In the Frontier

Posted May 17 2012 10:29 AM by Truck Trend

Yesterday's drive included a milestone: the Frontier hit 2000 miles on the odometer. When we started, the truck had about 280, which indicates how far we've gone in a stretch of a few days. Yesterday, we'd agreed that...

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Road Trip Day Four: Amarillo to Williams - The Old Southwest In the Frontier

Posted May 15 2012 11:43 AM by Truck Trend

Waking up at a hotel where a giant bull on a trailer -- ready to be towed at a moment's notice wherever a giant bull would be needed -- a giant cowboy boot, and multiple cars with bull horns on the hood in the parking lot...

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Road Trip Day Three: Marathon Day -- Memphis to Amarillo In The Nissan Frontier

Posted May 11 2012 07:24 PM by Truck Trend

When I woke up this morning, the sun was still about two hours away from rising. It was 4:15, and we had to hit the road before 6, because we were driving to Texas today. While yesterday's travels allowed some time to...

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Road Trip Day Two: Nashville to Memphis -- The Road Less Traveled

Posted May 10 2012 10:41 PM by Truck Trend

The drive from Nashville usually only takes about four hours, but we intentionally didn't take the most direct route. In addition, we had plenty to do before we left town, which made the trip take longer -- but it was...

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Video Find: Volvo Mean Green Truck Attempts Speed Record

Posted May 10 2012 06:00 AM by Edward A. Sanchez

We reported last month on Volvo Truck's announcement attempt to set a world speed record with its Mean Green hybrid diesel truck. Well, the attempt was made, and records were set. Mean Green ran the flying kilometer at...

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CNG Shootout: GM vs Ram

Posted May 9 2012 06:23 AM by Truck Trend

Regarding its upcoming bi-fuel (CNG and gasoline) HD pickup, GM said at the National Work Truck Show in Indianapolis it is "the only manufacturer to offer a single-source option for its gaseous fuel vehicles." The next...

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