Blogs posted by Carver
Posted By: Carver on 10/15/2010
The all-new 3.7L V6 and 5.0L V8 engines for the 2011 Ford F-150 will lead the light-duty segment in expected fuel economy. The 3.7L F-150 4x2 is expected to have an EPA mileage rating of 16 mpg in city driving and 23 mpg on the highway, while the 5.0
Posted By: Carver on 09/30/2010
Ram Truck will be the exclusive automotive sponsor of the Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America concert in Milwaukee at Miller Park on Saturday, October 2nd. Farm Aid's mission is to support family farmers in order to provide food that is local, orga
Posted By: Carver on 09/24/2010
Dodge unveiled the all-new Dodge Ram Laramie Longhorn edition at the State Fair of Texas on Thursday, with Ram CEO Fred Diaz saying the highest-luxury trim for all Ram trucks would look at home in a driveway next to "the finest of luxury sedans." He
Posted By: Carver on 09/16/2010
The 2011 Dodge Ram pickup truck series gets a new trim level, more standard safety features, increased towing abilities and interior amenities. The Outdoorsman trim package combines off-road capability and trailer-towing hardware in one package. It w
Posted By: Carver on 09/10/2010
Nissan says it's still full speed ahead in the development of an all-new, second-generation Titan half-ton pickup, according to a report in Ward's Auto and Pickuptrucks.com.
"We're going to do things the right way – the right way of marke
Posted By: Carver on 09/02/2010
Chrylser has just launched the Ram Truck 1500/2500/3500 vehicle info, an iPhone application that provides owner-manual information for late-model Ram pickups in the palm of your hand. This app has tons of features, but here are a few of the key ones:
Posted By: Carver on 08/20/2010
In a report to Congress, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration officials say the agency hasn't found an electronics problem in any of the Toyota models it has investigated as part of its probe into millions of recalled vehicles. The
Posted By: Carver on 08/13/2010
It doesn't matter what you are the best in as long as you are the best at it. Chrysler Town & Country, Ram 1500 Crew Cab and Jeep Wrangler Unlimited made the CNNMoney.com list of 10 vehicles with the best back seats. Commenting on the Chrysl
Posted By: Carver on 08/06/2010
Ford has announced that it's raising power levels in its all-new compression ignition engine to an astonishing 400 horsepower and 800 pounds-ft of torque through an update to the engine's software. That's an increase of 65 pounds-feet and 10 hp over
Posted By: Carver on 07/28/2010
We all know that 07-10 Toyota Tundra hasn't been quite the success that Toyota envisioned, but that doesn't mean that Toyota is ready to give up on its full-size pickup. Toyota is planning a thorough redesign of the truck, but that probably won't hap
Posted By: Carver on 07/23/2010
Dodge will continue to offer the Ram Big Horn package on 2011 Ram Quad Cab and Crew Cab models. This will include a dual-exhaust Hemi engine, 20-inch chrome wheels, full-time transfer case, luxury group, leather steering wheel with audio control
Posted By: Carver on 07/16/2010
The GMC Sierra Denali 3500HD Dually has debuted at the PickupTrucks.com Heavy Duty Shootout in Michigan. When you order a Sierra Denali HD you receive a unique four-bar chrome grille with body-colored bumpers, chrome door handles, chrome accents and
Posted By: Carver on 07/09/2010
The legendary Bigfoot Monster Truck will be sporting a new body this year at the 2010 MLB All-Star game. Bigfoot will come out with a new Chevy look. Now there will be plenty of people upset about this, but the crew at Bigfoot said that they wouldn't
Posted By: Carver on 06/30/2010
You know it gets hard to find stuff to write about, and then I have to just find something that is kind of amusing. I found this video where John Schumaker, a Ram Truck engineer, is showing us all the neat storage compartments are on the new Ram 1500
Posted By: Carver on 06/24/2010
The Chrysler Foundation did a very honorable thing for the second week running by donating supplies from Home Depot and donating $50,000. The tornadoes hit the Toledo, Ohio area, so the Chrysler Foundation filled up a caravan of Rams n
Posted By: Carver on 06/16/2010
GM has just released this statement about the Chevrolet / Chevy controversy:
Today’s emotional debate over a poorly worded memo on our use of the Chevrolet brand is a good reminder of how passionately people feel about Chevrolet. It is a
Posted By: Carver on 06/10/2010
Finally there is a process that is in place that will allow diesel performance parts manufacturers to certify their parts for use in California. Diesel performance enthusiasts will be extremely excited about this news. It's about time this happe
Posted By: Carver on 06/03/2010
There is a new app for the iPhone from Toyota called the Trail Tracker. It is a GPS application that lets you upload your favorite trail or find a new one by going to trailtracker.com. Now what is cool about this app is that it downloads trail m
Posted By: Carver on 05/27/2010
GM has teamed up with Dude Perfect, who are known for making awesome trick shots, in their new commercial for the 2011 GMC Sierra HD. Now most people will watch this video and wonder what it has to do with the new GMC. It has nothing to do with it at
Posted By: Carver on 05/20/2010
It has been officially announced by GM that they will be releasing a GMC Sierra 3500HD Denali Dully. How awesome is this thing going to be. The Denali edition trucks from GM are always fully loaded with nice features. It features a four-bar chrome gr
Posted By: Carver on 05/12/2010
If you have $40,000 to spend on a sweet Ford F-150 Raptor SVT with a 6.2L engine then do it. This truck has a prerunner look that was designed to go off-road at amazing speed. You will no doubt catch some air hitting a jump in this pickup. Everything
Posted By: Carver on 05/05/2010
GM has been through a lot financially over the past few months, and now they are making a change to a truck that was just redesigned in 2007. The new Chevy Silverado 2500HD / 3500HD looks slightly different on the outside but according to all the new
Posted By: Carver on 04/28/2010
It's that time of year again when Ford starts introducing there new vehicles to us. Ford brings us the redesigned 2011 Ford Super Duty that has seen some new changes. The front end has been changed to look cosmetically like the 2009 Ford F-150, meani
Posted By: Carver on 04/22/2010
The TonnoPro Tonneau Cover is the most affordable tonneau cover on the market today, and is a perfect addition to add to any pickup truck for style and cargo management needs. This tonneau cover offers a quick and easy installation via a clamp-on ins
Posted By: Carver on 04/15/2010
Everyone knows the trouble that Dodge has been in recently, but they are turning that all around with the newly designed Ram 2500 and Ram 3500. Now I could sit here and list all the changes on these new trucks, but we don’t have that kind of ti
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