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Autonomous Vehicles Give Humans the Boot in New Ford Tests

Posted by Mark Williams | June 15, 2013
Autonomous Vehicles Give Humans the Boot in New Ford TestsIn the near future, test drivers at original equipment manufacturer proving grounds will not be required.

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Comments (48) in Ford, Full-Size, Light-Duty, New Trucks, Offbeat, Road Test

Got Gearheads? Here's What They Want for Father's Day

Posted by Mark Williams | June 11, 2013
Got Gearheads? Here's What They Want for Father's DayPickupTrucks.com always tries to get you what you want, but sometimes that duty falls to others.

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Comments (24) in Books, Offbeat

New 3-D Technology Helps Ford Improve F-Series Gear Mesh

Posted by Mark Williams | May 28, 2013
New 3-D Technology Helps Ford Improve F-Series Gear MeshFord is going 3-D to make sure the power from an engine is transferred easily and efficiently.

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Comments (126) in Ford, Ford F-150, New Trucks, Offbeat

Big Rigs Shine at 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show

Posted by Mark Williams | May 22, 2013
Big Rigs Shine at 2013 Mid-America Trucking ShowIf you can choose only one big-rig show to see, go to the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.

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Comments (15) in Custom Trucks, Diesels, Heavy-Duty, New Trucks, Offbeat, Travel

Truck-Loaning Etiquette 101, Part 2: Bring It Back Better

Posted by Mark Williams | May 19, 2013
Truck-Loaning Etiquette 101, Part 2: Bring It Back BetterRule No. 1: Borrowing a friend's pickup requires bringing it back in better shape than you found it.

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Truck-Loaning Etiquette 101, Part 1: So You Want to Borrow My Pickup

Posted by Mark Williams | May 16, 2013
Truck-Loaning Etiquette 101, Part 1: So You Want to Borrow My PickupBorrowing a friend's pickup truck requires a lot more than grabbing the keys.

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Comments (17) in Offbeat

Tell Us Your Truck-Loan Stories

Posted by Mark Williams | May 13, 2013
Tell Us Your Truck-Loan StoriesIf you own a pickup, we're guessing you've been asked to loan it to a friend. How did it turn out?

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Comments (37) in Offbeat

Ford Atlas Perks Up Cars and Coffee Meet

Posted by Mark Williams | May 1, 2013
Atlas Concept Perks Up Cars and Coffee MeetFord unveiled the futuristic Atlas concept truck in the pickup's only non-convention hall public appearance.

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Comments (31) in Auto Shows, Concepts, Custom Trucks, Ford, Full-Size, Light-Duty, New Trucks, Offbeat

Stadium Super Trucks Series Launches

Posted by Mark Williams | April 8, 2013
Stadium Super Trucks Series LaunchesRobby Gordon has put together a Stadium Super Truck series as exciting as high-flying motocross.

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Comments (7) in Off Roading, Offbeat, Sports

Some Trucks Never Died: They Just Moved Away

Posted by Mark Williams | April 6, 2013
Some Trucks Never Died: They Just Moved AwayEver wonder where trucks go when they die (in the U.S.)? Sometimes it's to another country.

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Comments (37) in Light-Duty, Lincoln, New Trucks, Nissan, Offbeat, Toyota, Volkswagen
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