GM Recalls Trucks, Cars & SUVs
Friday August 29, 2008
GM is recalling 944,000 vehicles equipped with the automaker's heated washer fluid system. A short on the circuit board that controls the heater may overheat the circuit ground wire and ... Read More
Ford Switching More Plants to Small Vehicle Production
Tuesday August 26, 2008
Hello small stuff... goodbye trucks. Ford plans to invest $75 million in Michigan Truck Plant's body shop to prep it for small-vehicle production. All of the plant's current Ford Expedition ... Read More
GM's Employee Discount Program
Friday August 22, 2008
The General Motors Employee Discount for Everyone program is being billed as a 100th Anniversary sales event, and will be around through September 2. I experimented with GM's find your ... Read More
Home Owner Can't Park F-150 in Driveway
Wednesday August 20, 2008
Here's a story that reinforces the need to read property restrictions before you buy a house, and to read them carefully. A home owner in Texas can't park his 2007 ... Read More
GM Bringing Back Employee Prices
Tuesday August 19, 2008
Look for General Motors to bring back its employee price discount program, starting tomorrow (Aug. 20) and running through September 2, the automaker's 100th anniversary. Word is that the program ... Read More
Road Test: 2008 Ford F-150 King Ranch
Saturday August 16, 2008
Ford introduced its first King Ranch branded truck in 2001, and it's remained popular ever since. King Ranch trucks are all SuperCrews and are based on the Lariat trim level ... Read More
GM's XFE Trucks Blend Utility with Economy
Wednesday August 13, 2008
The news about plant closings and production cut-backs makes it seem like everyone is backing out of the trucks market. The segment has definitely taken a hit, but don't think ... Read More
I'm Headed to Michigan to Drive GM Trucks
Monday August 11, 2008
I'll be up before the sun is on Tuesday. That's nothing new, but my destination will be more interesting than it is on a typical day -- I'll be headed ... Read More
2009 Toyota Tacoma Highlights
Tuesday August 5, 2008
If this were a normal year I'd say it's almost time for Toyota to show us a new generation of Tacoma trucks, but the current downtrend in truck sales will ... Read More

