Although it has yet to be confirmed, the rumor mill has been busy churning out rumors that the 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be coming with an oil burner variant. Folks are saying this may be Toyota’s way of competing against Chevrolet’s Colorado ZR2. If you didn’t already know, the ZR2 Read more…
Toyota bringing a new diesel powertrain option into the United States may be seen as a bold move but this particular automaker isn’t one that usually conforms to society norms. So, it won’t be surprising if we were to see a diesel Tacoma arriving soon. The rumor mill has been Read more…
Bringing in new diesel powertrains into the country may be seen as a bold move but this may not deter Toyota as there could be a diesel Tacoma coming soon. The rumor mill have been churning out news that the 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be coming with an oil burner Read more…
It’s official! The Ford Ranger will be making a long awaited comeback into the American market and it is bound to be as impressive as ever. The New Programs project head at Ford Argentina, Justo Armando y Belgrano, is the person responsible for the US-spec Ranger. Belgrano is involved in Read more…
The boss of Ram Truck, Mike Manley, disclosed lately that reviving the Dakota is “an opportunity for the brand.” Ford’s insiders have also confirmed that the Ranger is slated for a US entry, reports Auto Evolution. Ford Argentina’s New Programs project head, Justo Armando y Belgrano, is the backbone of Read more…
Mike Manley, the head of Ram Truck, revealed that bringing back the Dakota is “an opportunity for the brand.” Sources close to Ford have also confirmed that the Ranger is expected to make its way back into US, according to Auto Evolution. Justo Armando y Belgrano, the New Programs project Read more…
Bringing on a new diesel powertrain option into the United States is quite a daring move by any automaker; however Toyota is not one to play on the safe side lately. With that, it seems plausible to expect a diesel Tacoma in the near future. Rumor has it that the Read more…
Despite its decreasing appeal, diesel powertrains are still quite a important factor to many folks, especially pickup truck owners. Those who have experienced GM’s Duramax mill on the Chevy Colorado can vouch for the advantages of a potent oil burner. This clearly an edge for the Colorado over its competitors Read more…
In spite of their declining popularity, diesel powertrains are still a big deal to many, especially pickup truck owners. Those who’ve enjoyed working with GM’s Duramax engine on the Chevrolet Colorado can attest to the benefits of a strong oil burner. That’s one advantage the Colorado has over its rivals Read more…
Introducing new diesel powertrains into the US would be considered a bold move by any automaker, but Toyota is not exactly one to err on the side of conservatism, especially as of late. It’s not a stretch to believe that a diesel Tacoma could arrive. Word is going about that Read more…
The head of Ram Truck, Mike Manley, recently said that reviving the Dakota is “an opportunity for the brand.” And according to autoevolution, sources close to Ford has affirmed that the Ranger is slated to make a US comeback. The New Programs project head at Ford Argentina, Justo Armando y Read more…
There haven’t been any signs of GM, Honda, or Nissan catching up with Toyota in sales within the mid-size pickup segment, as the Toyota Tacoma continues to control the segment by a considerable margin. But that’s because its rivals aren’t putting up a real fight. The most appealing aspect of Read more…
In the US mid-size pickup market, the Chevrolet Colorado is the only model alongside the GMC Canyon to boast a diesel engine unmatched in torque and fuel economy. Sadly, that has not been enough for GM to knock the Toyota Tacoma off the highest branch in the segment. Challenging the Read more…
On the back of two successful Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Duramax models, powered by torquey 2.8L diesel mills, GM believes that it could replicate the feat by extending diesel variants to its passenger cars. As such, a 1.6L turbo-diesel engine is headed to the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze. If you’re Read more…
Because of its 2.8L Duramax diesel engine, the Chevrolet Colorado is an amazing work truck that delivers a meek 181hp but a massive 369lb-ft worth of torque, which allows it to handle off-road conditions like a champ as well. This is a different approach from the GM mid-size truck against Read more…
They may not constitute the majority of buyers, but there remains a resolute crowd of US consumers who insist on going diesel. For these oil burner fans, the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal that erupted late last year came as a slap in the face. And that’s not because they felt Read more…
In the mid-size pickup game, the Chevrolet Colorado appears as the more work-capable option designed for heavy lifting because of its diesel-powered Duramax model. Truckers could use it for some off-road fun due to its low-end torque as well. But it ultimately takes a very different approach from the Toyota Read more…
Truckers typically balk at the idea of a pickup that runs primarily on its front wheels, so the emergence of the second generation Honda Ridgeline was naturally met with a great deal of disgust and disapproval. The strange notion starts to make sense as its fuel economy numbers with that Read more…
Just like it was when first released a decade ago, the 2017 Honda Ridgeline has a lofty starting price. Compared to rivals that start in the range of $18,000 to $24,000, the $29,500 Honda mid-size stretches the budget. That’s because it comes solely as a crew cab model with bed Read more…
It operates on a FWD system, shares a whole lot of hardware with an SUV, doesn’t boast as much workhorse strength as its rivals, rides on a unibody frame, doesn’t offer much excitement in terms of looks, and has been criticized by some reviewers for performing too politely on the Read more…