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Ram is teaming up with an unlikely tuner for a new performance truck

Roush is developing a new performance truck with Ram. This model appears to be based on TRX. This is Roush’s first truck with Ram (not including the old Dodge Dakota). Roush Performance, the renowned tuning company best known for its role in creating the most recognizable high-performance Fords, is changing gears. The Michigan-based tuner is

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Motorcycles

Fines for truck drivers stuck on this popular motorcycle road are skyrocketing

If you’re a Vermont local or have ever visited Vermont, you may have heard of an extremely scenic stretch of winding, narrow road that is officially called Scenic VT Route 108 By Vermont Agency of Transportation. Or, if it doesn’t sound familiar, you may know it by its more common name: Smugglers’ Notch. Tractor-trailers and

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Fitness

Slate’s $20,000 EV truck promise gets more complicated

Slate Automotive made a stir last year when it promised to give buyers a back-to-basics, stripped-down electric truck that would provide all the money anyone would need for a complete car, for less than $20,000 to start. That promise has, perhaps inevitably, been modified somewhat to date. However, some good news also awaits eager buyers.

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Cars

Why you might (or might not) want a certified pre-owned truck.

WoodsNorthPhoto/Shutterstock We live in an era where modern pickup trucks have transformed from workhorses to suburban status symbols. They now come with seat massagers, climate controls and enough infotainment features to rival the functionality of your smartphone. Yet, despite their modernization, trucks are still brought with a

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Trucks

Planning the full lifecycle of a truck from purchase to replacement

Sponsored Content Buying a truck often feels like the biggest decision in the ownership journey, yet it is actually the beginning of a much longer financial and operational timeline. A truck may remain in service for years, sometimes more than a decade, whether serving daily commutes, business operations, recreational activities, or demanding work responsibilities. During

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Trucks

Video: Here’s a Toyota Tacoma Truck You Didn’t Know Existed! long term review

Here is a long-term review of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma SR5 XtraCab 4×4. This is a new two-door Tacoma that you can still buy, yet many people don’t even know it exists. Our friend, James, tells us what it’s like to live with this Tacoma after two years and nearly 13,000

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Cars

Slate Truck EV details released: What to know

Slate will begin deliveries of its electric trucks later this year. There will be tons of customization options, with over 100 wraps available. The slate truck will start in the mid-$20,000 range instead of below the promised $20,000 mark. Slate Automotive’s electric pickup is getting closer to production. The new automaker plans to begin deliveries

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Trucks

IIHS takes next step toward heavy-duty truck safety ratings

Evaluation of Class 7-8 trucks is required. (SharePoint Energy) June 18, 2026 4:29 pm, EDT key takeaways: The IIHS released its first public commercial truck safety assessment, evaluating nine heavy-duty pickups and cargo vans for driver safety features. Less than half of the models evaluated offered the IIHS required safety, while there were 6,535 deaths

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Trucks

USA Truck expands hiring of experienced people with apprenticeship

A USA Truck tractor-trailer in Arlington, Texas. (Business Wire) June 17, 2026 2:30 pm, EDT key takeaways: USA Truck launched a two-year military apprenticeship program June 16 to transition transitioning service members into driving and diesel technician roles. USA Truck said the Fastport-developed program lets eligible participants receive company pay and a military housing allowance,

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Trucks

Bendix, Ava to build lidar truck safety system

Ava and Bendix crafted this agreement as part of a broader shift in the use of lidar technology, extending beyond higher levels of autonomy and into driver assistance systems aimed at improving active safety performance. (Business Wire) June 17, 2026 4:00 pm, EDT key takeaways: Ava and Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced an agreement to

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