Fuel Economy

Can Ford Create a New Ranger?

Posted by Mark Williams | May 14, 2013
Can Ford Create a New Ranger?The debate rages on over whether Ford should get back into the entry-level pickup truck segment.

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Comments (88) in Compact/Midsize, Current Affairs, Custom Trucks, Ford, Ford Ranger, Fuel Economy, Light-Duty, New Trucks, Sources Say

PUTC Tests Bi-fuel 2013 GM 2500 HD

Posted by Mark Williams | April 21, 2013
PUTC Tests Bi-fuel 2013 GM 2500 HDWe'll be testing some new technology in the 2013 GM 2500 Heavy Duty compressed natural gas pickup.

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Comments (33) in Chevrolet, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Fuel Economy, Full-Size, GMC, GMC Sierra 2500, Heavy-Duty, Hybrids, New Trucks, Powertrains

Former GM Exec Says Fuel Rules Will Boost Vehicle Costs by $5,000

Posted by Mark Williams | April 20, 2013
Former GM Exec Says Fuel Rules Will Boost Vehicle Costs by $5,000Former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz speaks his mind about federal regs a gas tax.

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Comments (128) in Current Affairs, Fuel Economy, Pricing, Sales

Is the Regular Cab Pickup Doomed?

Posted by Mark Williams | April 17, 2013
Is the Regular Cab Pickup Doomed?With aggressive government MPG targets on the way, the regular cab pickup may not have the footprint to survive.

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Comments (203) in Fuel Economy, New Trucks

Truck Repair Costs Are on the Rise

Posted by Mark Williams | April 12, 2013
Truck Repair Costs Are on the RiseFor the first time in six years, automotive repair costs have gone up.

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Comments (54) in Aftermarket, Fuel Economy, Full-Size, Light-Duty, New Trucks

Quick Install: EFI on Any Older Pickup

Posted by Mark Williams | April 5, 2013
Quick Install: EFI on Any Older PickupConverting your older truck from standard carburetion to modern fuel injection used to be difficult and costly.

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Comments (39) in Aftermarket, Chevrolet, Fuel Economy, Light-Duty, Powertrains, Quick Installs

Make a Truck App for Ford

Posted by Mark Williams | March 28, 2013
Make a Truck App for FordFord wants you to work for it, a challenge to create an app to help drivers monitor their fuel economy.

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Comments (20) in Auto Shows, Current Affairs, Ford, Fuel Economy, Web/Tech

Quick Drive: Traffic Jam in a Ram 1500

Posted by David Thomas | March 26, 2013
Quick Drive: Traffic Jam in a Ram 1500We get the chance to punish a new Ram half-ton Hemi in some of the worst traffic Chicago can throw at us.

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Comments (127) in Fuel Economy, Full-Size, Light-Duty, New Trucks, Ram 1500, Ram Brand

Half-Tons Gain Power, Mileage

Posted by Mark Williams | March 20, 2013
Half-Tons Gain Power, MileageThe F-150's EcoBoost is attacked from all sides as Ram's Hemi 8-speed and GM's twin-turbo enter the market.

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Comments (128) in Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Comparison, Ford, Ford F-150, Fuel Economy, Full-Size, GMC, GMC Sierra 1500, Light-Duty, New Trucks, Powertrains

Ram 1500 V-6 Road Test Under Way

Posted by Mark Williams | February 21, 2013
Ram 1500 V-6 Road Test Under WayPUTC is hitting the road with a pair of Ram V-6s, one empty and one fully loaded. Look for the full report next week.

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Comments (134) in Fuel Economy, Full-Size, Light-Duty, New Trucks, Ram 1500, Road Test, Towing and Hauling
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