GM Amps Things Up with 2017 Colorado, Canyon Trucks
With a mix of new variants and improved powertrain options, GM is looking to build momentum for its growing selection of midsize trucks: Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon. Find out more at...
View ArticleTrucks Take Top Tier at Texas State Fair
Automakers flock to the annual Texas State Fair to unveil their latest offerings, and like the state’s well-known high school football teams, the competition is fierce and this year was no different....
View Article10 Speeds, 11% Mileage Gain for F-150
Ford Motor Co.’s costly program to develop the world’s first 10-speed automatic transmission is beginning to pay off, especially for shoppers looking to buy the maker’s 2017 F-150 pickup.
View ArticleFord Super Duty Takes Truck of Texas Title
Each fall, truckmakers trek to the Lone Star State with hopes of being named “Truck of Texas.” This year's winner was the Ford Super Duty. Find out more at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleFirst Drive: 2017 Ram Rebel
The new Ram Rebel is a truck that incorporates an old fashioned pickup's rugged practicality with the luxury once found in expensive sedans and additional capabilities to take a $57,125 "off road." See...
View ArticleFCA Showing New Version of Ram Rebel at NAIAS
FCA's Ram truck unit will be unveiling a new iteration of the Ram Rebel at this year's Detroit Auto Show. Find out more at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleNissan Adds a Royal to the Family: New Titan King Cab
This year’s Chicago Auto Show appears to be a series of “look what we did to our truck to make it better than their truck” announcements. Nissan wasn’t left out, introducing its new “King Cab” Titan....
View ArticleGM Recalls 800K Full-Size Pickups Due to Steering Issue
GM is recalling 800,000 full size pickups worldwide due to a potential problem with the trucks electric power steering. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleMore Power, Better Mileage, More Features – Ford Wants to Expand F-Series’ Lead
If you’re a fan of Ford’s F-150 you’ll see changes for 2018, starting with new headlights and grille, taillamps and more. Check it out at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleTruckin’ Through Tokyo
The Tokyo Motor Show may be known for its small quirky vehicles, but there were plenty of trucks on display in Tokyo as well. Check some of them out at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleChevy’s Got a Hit With its Centennial Truck Line-up
Trucks are hot with sales account for a steadily growing share of vehicles sold in the U.S. Chevy's Centennial Edition line-up is a runaway success. See them at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleMusk Promises to “Blow Your Mind” With Electric Truck
Tesla's Elon Musk is ready to blow your mind with the oft-delayed debut of the new battery-powered semi-truck Thursday evening. Find out why at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleFirst Look: 2019 Chevrolet Silverado
The state car of Texas would actually be a pickup truck so Chevy headed to the Lone Star State to unveil its new 2019 Silverado. To get an early eyeful, go to TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleCan 2019 Chevrolet Silverado Topple Ford’s King-of-the-Hill F-Series?
While it seems unlikely that the new Chevy Silverado will topple the Ford F-Series from atop the sales mountain, the new version sure mounts a big charge as its bigger, stronger and more fuel efficient...
View ArticleGM Plans Month-Long Shutdown at Flint Truck Plant
General Motors told employees at its Flint truck plant that the usual two-week will actually be a one-month deal as it readies the facility for the new model. Get details at TheDetroitBureau.com.
View ArticleVolvo Hitting Sweden’s Streets With New EV Truck
Volvo's taken the next step in electric trucks with the introduction of its FL Electric. Designed to be a delivery vehicle in urban settings, the new vehicle may be the first answer to looming diesel...
View ArticleCar Thieves Nab Eight Ram 1500s from Michigan Plant
In a scene out of a Hollywood thriller, a band of thieves broke into a Fiat Chrysler plant north of Detroit and drove off in eight new Ram 1500 trucks, crashing through a gate as they exited the lot....
View ArticleGM Leads Ford in Pickup Sales at Midpoint of 2018
America loves a good rivalry and Americans also love pickup trucks. Long-time truck rivals GM and Ford are duking out for the sales lead and at the mid-year point, GM has the lead. Find out why at...
View ArticleFiat Chrysler Recalls 1.4 Million Ram Pickups
Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 1.1 million Ram pickups in the U.S. to repair the locks on their tailgates that could allow the door to fly open while the truck is being driven. The free repairs...
View ArticleRam Using “Family” Colors on New Farm Trucks
Ram is reaching out to the "family" for its new versions of its farm-work trucks for its color palate. Case Red and New Holland Blue are the two new colors for its trucks, both brands are owned by CNH...
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