Current Affairs

30 GMC Sierra Pickups On Their Way To Help In Haiti

Posted by Mike Levine | February 4, 2010
30 GMC Sierra Pickups On Their Way To Help In HaitiResponding to former President Bill Clinton's urgent request for 100 trucks to help with earthquake relief efforts in Haiti, the General Motors Foundation announced it's donating 30 Sierra full-size pickups.

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NADA Launches '100 Trucks for Haiti' Campaign

Posted by Mike Levine | January 29, 2010
NADA Launches 100 Trucks for Haiti CampaignThe National Automobile Dealers Association is calling on dealers around the country to answer former President Bill Clinton's urgent request for 100 donated pickup trucks to help deliver supplies in Haiti.

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Comments (14) in Chevrolet, Compact/Midsize, Current Affairs, Dodge, Ford, Full-Size, GMC, Honda, Isuzu, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Ram Brand, Suzuki, Toyota

Welcome to 2010! Got Urea?

Posted by Mike Levine | January 1, 2010
Welcome to 2010! Got Urea?Welcome to 2010! We'd like to wish all of our readers a happy and prosperous new year and remind you that tough new emissions regulations for new diesel engines take effect today.

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Update 1: GM-Isuzu Duramax Diesel Joint Venture At Risk?

Posted by Mike Levine | December 22, 2009
Report: GM-Isuzu Duramax Diesel Joint Venture At Risk?Isuzu is considering ending its joint venture with General Motors that produces Duramax diesel engines for GM's Heavy Duty pickups, according to a report by Bloomberg. Here's why such a decision could have little impact to GM's future diesel engines, if it happens.

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Comments (28) in Chevrolet, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500, Current Affairs, Diesels, Full-Size, GMC Sierra 2500, GMC Sierra 3500, Heavy-Duty, Isuzu, Powertrains

New SAE Tow Testing Standards Explained

Posted by Mike Levine | December 21, 2009
New SAE Towing Standards ExplainedAutomobile Magazine has the full rundown and explanation of the new SAE tow testing standards that are set to take effect for the 2013 model year.

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5 Pickup Truck Things to be Thankful for this Thanksgiving

Posted by Mike Levine | November 24, 2009
5 Pickup Truck Things to be Thankful forIt’s time to reflect on all the things we should be thankful for, because we live in the best country on the planet and we drive pickup trucks. Here are five things truck owners can be thankful for on this Turkey Day.

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Ford F-150 Tops In Cash For Clunkers Swaps

Posted by Mike Levine | November 9, 2009
Ford F-150 Tops In Cash For Clunkers SwapsTrading an old Ford F-150 pickup truck for a new F-150 pickup was the most common swap under the Cash for Clunkers program. The Chevrolet Silverado followed right behind.

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TV Commerical Announces Arrival of the Ram Brand

Posted by Mike Levine | November 6, 2009
TV Commerical Announces Arrival of the Ram BrandThe first commercial for the new Ram truck brand debuted during the last game of the World Series on Wednesday night.

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5 minutes with Dodge Ram’s CEO

Posted by Mike Levine | October 15, 2009
5 minutes with Dodge Ram’s CEOWe sit down for a 5 minute conversation with Fred Diaz, CEO of the new Dodge Ram brand, to find out what the future holds for Chrysler's pickups.

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What Others Say: Automobile Endorses Hummer Deal

Posted by Mike Levine | October 12, 2009
What Others Say: Automobile Endorses Hummer DealPhil Floraday at Automobile Magazine has penned an excellent editorial on why GM's deal to sell Hummer to a Chinese company is a good move for Hummer enthusiasts and owners.

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