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NewsMarch 10, 2014

Volkswagen Considering Mid-size Pickup for U.S.

Volkswagen could introduce a mid-size pickup into the U.S. market if the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon fare well, North American CEO Michael Horn told AutoBlog.

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NewsMarch 3, 2014

Ford Celebrates Anniversary of F-Series Precursor

The Ford Motor Co. is celebrating the 80th anniversary of its Ute vehicle, a forerunner of modern pickup trucks such as the F-Series and Ranger that was inspired by an Australian farmer in 1933.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2014

2014 Ram 1500 Named Top Pick by Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports has named the 2014 Ram 1500 a "top pick" in its 2014 Autos Spotlight released Tuesday. The publication called the Ram 1500 "surprisingly refined and inviting" and said its coil-spring rear suspension "makes it the most comfortable-riding truck."

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NewsFebruary 26, 2014

Fleet Buyers to Benefit from Pickup Towing Standard

A standardized tow specification being adopted by Detroit automakers for 2015 model-year light-duty pickup trucks will improve safety and ease purchasing for fleet buyers, sources told AutomotiveFleet.com.

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NewsFebruary 26, 2014

Video: 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Trucks Shipped

Ram Trucks began shipping Ram 1500 EcoDiesel trucks to U.S. dealers from the Warren Truck Assembly Plant in Michigan on Wednesday.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2014

GM Requests Exemption to Avoid Silverado, Sierra Recall

An electronic glitch can affect the instrument cluster when the driver uses steering-wheel controls to select songs from an external device. But the momentary problem poses no safety risk, GM says.

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NewsFebruary 20, 2014

GM Plans Aluminum Pickup Trucks for 2018

General Motors is moving toward producing an aluminum-bodied pickup truck by late 2018, after securing supply contracts with Alcoa Inc. and Novelis Inc.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightFebruary 10, 2014

Terracon Moves to Larger GVW Trucks

The 1,400-vehicle nationwide fleet lowered its total cost of ownership, increased safety, improved load capacity, and boosted driver morale after moving from smaller trucks up to ½-ton pickups.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2014

Ram 1500 EcoDiesel's Fuel Economy Now Leads Pickup Trucks

The 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel pickup truck has received the highest-ever highway fuel economy from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to data released Tuesday.

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Videosby StaffJanuary 28, 2014

Ford's 2015 Aluminum F-150

This Ford Motor Co. video gives an overview of the new F-150 pickup truck.

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