2019 Nissan Titan: tough competitors, tough road ahead
Pickup trucks for many years have topped annual sales charts. With their sport utility vehicle cousins as co-conspirators, several manufacturers did what seemed unfathomable — … Read more
#20, Vintage firetruck gets new life as mobile party pub (video)
Kevin Mullan owns a 1987 E-One first pumper. It’s a fascinating vintage firetruck. And he’s made it further intriguing by converting it to a mobile … Read more
2020 Jeep Gladiator stands alone among truck malaise
Lots of new vehicles look similar cruising down the highway. One family sedan is likely related to another. The flood of SUVs, with rare exception, … Read more
Kaiyun Motors offers new, cheap EV pickup for $8,950
Cheap new vehicles aren’t a new phenomenon in certain countries. But so far it’s only been wishful thinking for a few niche manufacturers in the … Read more
2018 Ford F-150, 2018 Toyota Corolla icons of success
The Ford F-150 pickup, the overt sentinel of masculinity, and the Toyota Corolla, the tiny titan compact sedan, have little in common with two exceptions, … Read more
2017 Nissan Titan improved, but still trails truck pack
The automotive landscape is dominated by large trucks. The Ford F-Series, Chevy Silverado and Ram pick-ups are perennially the country’s top-selling vehicles. So what are … Read more
1955 Ford F100 best of show at Concours & Cocktails
Supercars, family heirlooms and affordable vintage vehicles are nothing new to the Monterey Peninsula, particularly during Classic Car Week. Gawk at a new multi-colored Rolls-Royce … Read more
Mercedes-Benz breaks from tradition with first pickup
For some purists, viewing a Mercedes-Benz station wagon is odd. Now the German luxury carmaker is further expanding tradition with its first pick-up truck. The … Read more
NEW CAR PREVIEW: 2016 Toyota Tacoma stronger, more trims
The redesigned 2016 Toyota Tacoma will feature a new powertrain, enhanced suspension timing and an expanded range of trim possibilities adding to the appeal of … Read more
Road Rage Revenge: How Sweet It Is (Video)
Road rage torments many. Maybe we’ve been the victim of road rage. Or maybe we’ve initiated an issue on a bad day or on a … Read more
2014 Toyota Tundra: New design, rugged but carlike
Toyota kicked open the door to the party with its all-new 2007 Tundra full-size pickup truck for the lucrative U.S. large pickup market — only … Read more
Prices set for refreshed 2014 Toyota Tacoma
Prices have been announced for the 2014 Toyota Tacoma, with the best-selling compact pickup truck in the United States available in dealerships during September 2013, … Read more
Ford F-150, 2014: Soon it’ll be a natural gas
The Ford F-150, the best-selling vehicle in the United States, will join several of its siblings and will be offered with a natural gas option … Read more
Ford F-150, country’s best-seller, facing NHTSA scrutiny for power failure
The Ford F-150 pickup truck, the best-selling vehicle in the United States, is under National Highway Traffic Safety Administration scrutiny. The NHTSA has opened preliminary … Read more