New Ford Explorer Sport
FORD EXPLORER SPORT FEATURING ECOBOOST 3.5-LITER V6 ENGINE DEARBORN, Mich., March 28, 2012 – The first-ever performance version of the Ford Explorer arrives this year with the highest projected fuel economy among gasoline-engine-powered, high- performance SUVs. With a twin-turbocharged EcoBoost® V6 engine making at least [...]
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Super Duty Platinum
2013 FORD F-SERIES SUPER DUTY PLATINUM SERIES DEARBORN, Mich., March 9, 2012 – Ford F-Series Super Duty customers demand a truck with toughness and capability, yet they still appreciate the amenities that make their driving experience more enjoyable. The 2013 F-Series Super Duty offers both, [...]
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2012 Ford F-150
2012 Ford F-150 Adds New FX Appearance Package More Capabilities and Technologies to Fuel-Efficient Powertrains 2012 Ford F-150 delivers even more of what customers are looking for with a new FX appearance package, and several new technologies and driveline upgrades. They include the addition of [...]
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NEW CREW REVIEW
Dodge 2010 Heavy Duty Ram picks up new looks along with increased towing capacity. Combining the best in pickup design features makes the Dodge Ram Heavy Duty an exceptional work and play pickup that will have the attention of contractors, hunters fishermen and anyone else [...]
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2011 Ford SuperDuty gets an all-new powertrain.
Ford-Built PowerStroke 2011 Ford SuperDuty gets an all-new powertrain Long has the battle raged over the merits of Cummins, Duramax and PowerStroke. That’s why the all-new, Ford built diesel is big news, especially to the Ford faithful. When Bruce Smith and I test drove the [...]
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2011 GM Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks
First Drive of 2011 CHEVY SILVERADO and GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD When GM set out to make improvements to their heavy duty pickups, Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500HD/3500HD, they concentrated on the things most important to most heavy duty drivers. Increased power, stronger [...]
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2011 FORD F-150
Twin Turbo V-6 Highlights a New Powertrain Lineup By Larry Walton You can’t just mash the throttle on the EcoBoost equipped F-150 because it will not hook up. It produces so much torque at low rpm that a heavy foot will have you buying new [...]
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RAM Outdoorsman
Dodge Ram Outdoorsman 1500 Crew Cab 4×4 We start most every hunting trip in the dark, which is why designers of the purpose-built Ram Outdoorsman gave special attention to lights. Lights under the mirrors illuminate the ground outside the doors. Lights inside the Ram [...]
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2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid
Truck Test Digest “Vehicle of the Year” 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid by Keith Burton It is with no hesitation that our first “Vehicle of the Year” award goes to the innovative GMC Yukon Hybrid. This truck is a picture of the future of high-technology [...]
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2008 Hummer H3 Alpha
ALPHA DOG HUMMER V8-powered 2008 H3 Alpha flexes its muscle on- and off-road By Bruce W. Smith (Photos by the author and GM) Sally Bottke is one of those special gearheads whose eyes light up and voice quivers with excitement anytime the subject of high-performance [...]
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