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Smaller Chevy Colorado Pickup A Hit: Plant Adds 3rd Shift To Meet Demand

It's often hard to tell if a new model is a success after just a short time on sale, but a boost in production is usually a good sign. General Motors is increasing production of the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado mid-size pickup truck, though it hasn't been able to match the Toyota Tacoma in sales so far... read more

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Four Special Nissan Leaf Electric Cars To Celebrate 4 Years On Sale

December 12, 2014

2015 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Four-Cylinder Gas Mileage: 21 Or 22 MPG Combined

September 22, 2014

World's First Nissan Leaf Electric Pickup Truck, For Shop Use Only (Video)

September 19, 2014

Aluminum-Bodied 2015 Ford F-150 Pickup Truck: Buyers Intrigued, Report Says

The aluminum-bodied 2015 Ford F-150 full-size pickup truck seems like a big gamble for the company. The redesigned version of Ford's best-selling model promises to be more... read more July 20, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein

2014 Ford F-150 2WD SuperCrew 145" XLT Grille

2015 Ford F-150 Gas Mileage: What We Know So Far

The Ford F-150 full-size pickup is the best-selling single nameplate in the U.S. market, so any changes to Ford's premier truck mean a lot. Buyers, dealers, and the whole... read more December 23, 2013 by John Voelcker

Zero-Emission 2014 Chevy Silverado Model Now Available

It doesn't get much attention as a green vehicle, but the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck line is the best-selling vehicle line at General Motors. Now there's a... read more February 14, 2013 by John Voelcker 13

GM To Offer Not One, But Two, Smaller Pickups: El Camino Too?

Usually Ford and GM follow the same playbook for their pickup trucks. But in pursuit of higher fuel economy goals, the two may diverge in years to come. While Ford is fitting... read more December 6, 2012 by John Voelcker 12

2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD bi-fuel (natural gas & gasoline) pickup truck

2013 Chevy, GMC Natural Gas Bi-Fuel Pickup Trucks Announced

General Motors announced today it will offer bi-fuel versions of its 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks that run either on gasoline or natural gas. The two... read more March 5, 2012 by John Voelcker 3

2011 Ford F-250 SuperDuty pickup truck Land Speed Record contender, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah

Diesel Land Speed Record: 171 MPH In A Ford F-250 Pickup!

There are lots of different Land Speed Record categories, and each year one or two of them fall to new challengers. So it's not surprising that new records for production... read more August 22, 2011 by John Voelcker 6

2010 Honda Civic GX natural-gas vehicle, Los Angeles, November 2010

Chrysler To Join Honda In Selling Natural-Gas Cars...In 2017

Ask anyone to name an alternate fuel, and natural gas is rarely the first one that comes to mind. Ethanol, perhaps, and increasingly electricity. But natural gas? Not so... read more April 14, 2011 by John Voelcker 0

One-Third Of 2011 Ford F-150 Pickups Sold With V-6

MPGs matter, it turns out, even to pickup buyers. Or, perhaps especially to pickup truck buyers. Just four months after Ford added an EcoBoost engine option to its... read more March 29, 2011 by John Voelcker 16