All articles tagged with #pickup truck
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Motor1.com
The 2027 Ram TRX returns with a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 engine producing 777 horsepower, featuring advanced off-road capabilities, a luxurious interior, and a starting price of $102,290, with sales expected in late 2026.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by The Drive
The 2026 Ram 1500 reintroduces the Hemi V8 engine, offering a louder, less efficient, and more expensive option compared to the turbo-six, with a focus on sound and traditional V8 appeal rather than performance gains.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by InsideEVs
Toyota has launched the ninth-generation Hilux as an electric vehicle in Thailand, featuring a dual-motor setup, a 59.2 kWh battery with a range of about 150 miles, and options for hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell variants, with sales starting in Europe in December.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Motor1.com
Toyota is launching the ninth-generation Hilux in 2026, featuring a fully electric version alongside traditional diesel and gasoline options, with significant design and tech updates, including a new interior, modern styling, and advanced safety features, primarily for the European market.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Drive
Ford plans to release a 300-horsepower Maverick street truck upgrade called the 300T package in 2026, featuring a larger turbo, intercooler, and performance enhancements, with options for customization and a warranty, targeting enthusiasts seeking more power from their Maverick.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Jalopnik
A 1971 Chevy C20 long bed pickup is listed for $14,500, featuring a patinaed exterior, a rebuilt interior, a 350 V8 engine, and recent upgrades, making it a potentially appealing classic truck for collectors or enthusiasts, though its price may be considered high given its condition and features.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Electrek
Hyundai announced its most ambitious growth plan, focusing on expanding its lineup with new EVs, hybrids, a midsize pickup, and luxury vehicles, aiming to sell 5.55 million vehicles globally by 2030, with significant investments in US manufacturing and new models tailored for key markets.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Electrek
Ford announced a new affordable $30,000 midsize electric pickup set to launch in 2027, which will replace the gas-powered Escape and Lincoln Corsair SUVs at its Louisville plant, signaling a shift towards lower-cost EVs and the end of these popular models.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NPR
Ford announced plans to retool its Kentucky plant to produce a $30,000 electric midsize pickup truck within 18 months, aiming to offer a competitively priced EV option amid industry headwinds and Chinese competition, with a focus on affordability and innovation, despite past challenges in profitable EV production.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Motor1.com
Ram has reintroduced the 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 engine for the 2026 Ram 1500, after a period of switching to a six-cylinder lineup in 2025 that was poorly received. The V-8, producing 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque, will be available as an upgrade on most trims for $1,200, featuring a new badge called the 'Symbol of Protest Badge.' The engine's return was expedited from an 18-month plan to just six months, thanks to a dedicated team led by Daryl Smith. Ram plans further product announcements, including a mid-size truck, with potential future engines like the supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 Hellcat.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WCVB Boston
A pickup truck in Brockton, Massachusetts, landed on top of several cars after the driver lost control, hit a fire hydrant, crashed into a front porch, and struck three parked cars before fleeing the scene. No injuries were reported, and the crash is under investigation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Motor1
Ram will unveil the successor to the TRX, called RHO (Ram High Output), on April 25, featuring a 540-horsepower twin-turbo inline-six engine and targeting high-speed, desert off-roading. The teaser video hints at a desert theme, suggesting the RHO's focus on off-road performance. Expected to join the Ram 1500 lineup in the third quarter of 2024, the RHO is anticipated to be cheaper than the TRX, with similarities in design and off-road capabilities.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Jalopnik
The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz pickup truck receives a refresh with updates to its exterior and interior, including a boxier front end, new color options, and an off-road-focused XRT version with improved features. The interior boasts a larger driver display and infotainment screen, updated controls, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Pricing details are yet to be announced, but the refreshed model is expected to go on sale in the summer.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Motor1
The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz receives a mild exterior refresh with a more truck-like appearance, particularly in the XRT trim which now features all-terrain tires, special grille pattern, and XRT-specific front and rear fascias. The interior sees significant changes with a curved panoramic screen, new dash design, and enhanced technology including over-the-air updates, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and Hyundai's Digital Key 2 Touch. Two engine options are available, and the turbo version offers a new towing mode for 5,000 pounds. The 2025 Santa Cruz will be available at dealerships in the summer, with pricing to be announced closer to its on-sale date.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WCVB Boston
A three-car crash on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts resulted in the death of a 26-year-old pickup truck driver after his vehicle was crushed under a tractor-trailer. The crash, which occurred near mile marker 84 in Westford, involved a Volkswagen EOS and a Freightliner tractor-trailer. The incident is under investigation by Massachusetts State Police.