Truck News

Since our first drives of the 2014 GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado , we've been waiting for GM to release fuel-economy figures for its excellent new V-6 engine.

Food for thought, specifically: fruits, vegetables, pizza, salad, bread, milk and stacks of packaged lunches that did not go to waste.

Then, DreamWorks announced plans to make a film based on the Need for Speed game franchise.

What It Is: The next-generation Ford Mustang , buried under enough camouflage, cladding, and vinyl to make Lady Gaga jealous.

Gathered here are the Oppositelock posts that people have put a good deal of effort into writing from the last 24 hours.

Ford finally has given in to the primordial leanings of its customers and decided to put more old-fashioned knobs and buttons on its MyFord Touch infotainment-system controls.

Smaller, more efficient engines better matched to more complex transmissions will have some of the biggest effects in making tomorrow's cars more fuel-efficient.

June 18, 2013: Ford is supplying 400 new commercial vehicles to Speedy, the UK's leading provider of equipment rental and support services.

For this consumer set, a truck with a V6 is ideal for their workload. Many of these consumers find themselves looking at the competition of 2013 Honda Ridgeline vs 2013 Toyota Tacoma .

Ford announced on June 17 that the 2013 F-150 has been named winner of the 2013 Light-Duty Challenge by the editors of PickupTrucks.com and Popular Mechanics Magazine.

The 2013 Ford F-150 won Pickuptrucks.com's and Popular Mechanic's fullsize pickup truck shootout.

U.S. automaker Chrysler Group is recalling about 50,000 vehicles for four separate problems, regulators in Washington said Monday.

Clifton Henson was last seen leaving the Mossy Pond area of Altha. He was driving a 2011 black, Dodge Ram 1500 pickup with Florida tag AEBX41.

When the going gets tough, get a robot. That was Ford's thinking years ago when development of ever-tougher trucks demanded testing the prototypes on ever-tougher test tracks.

SYNCA and MyFord TouchA sold on nearly 80 percent of 2013 Ford vehicles, double the sales mix of infotainment systems sold with Toyota and Honda vehicles, and up from 68 percent in 2012; MyFord Touch mix of 55 percent increased from 12 percent in 2012 Customers with vehicles equipped with MyFord Touch have a higher rate of satisfaction with overall ... (more)

They've been revealed and driven, and have been the source of a great deal of speculation and some trash-talking by truck fans on both sides of the GM/Ford fence.

A slightly shortened follow-up to the previous article , here is more information from General Motors about the 2014 Sierra pickup.

Forget the Ferrari this weekend. Because for a down-to-earth Father's Day, it's dads and pickup trucks that go together, just like June and NBA finals.

Apple's move to more seamlessly link its new iOS 7 mobile operating system into car systems will force automakers to decide whether the computer giant is a friend - or a threat to their in-car digital plans, analysts say.

Making sure vehicles are "built Ford tough" has become too tough on the test drivers whose job involves putting thousands of bone-jarring, teeth-rattling, mind-numbing miles on new models.