Toyota lowers tow-rating of Tundra, but it's a good thing
Filed under: Toyota,TruckAutomakers have been on the honor system when stating the tow ratings of their pickups, and that has led to lofty numbers that could only be achieved under a very particular...
View ArticleFord Super Duty pickups to regain maximum towing title
Filed under: Ford,Truck,Commercial Vehicles,DieselThe never-ending battle of heavy-duty pickup truck one-upmanship continues with Ford's announcement that it will increase the maximum trailer tow...
View ArticlePickup makers reach pact with SAE on tow rating standards
Filed under: Etc.,TruckThe pickup truck towing capacity wars have been in full-blown Mortal Kombat-style battle mode for as long as we can remember. For years, it's gone something like this: Automaker...
View ArticleGM, Ford continue to squabble over pickup towing standards
Filed under: Ford,GM,RAM,Toyota,Truck,Commercial VehiclesWe've seen this sort of thing before – a group agrees to adhere to a common standard at some determined date, then when the date arrives, one...
View Article2013 Ram Heavy Duty seeks to obliterate rivals with claimed 30,000-pound max...
Filed under: RAM,Truck,Commercial VehiclesNo one can accuse Ram of backing away from the full-size truck arms race. Chrysler has officially dropped the payload details on its 2013 Ram Heavy Duty, and...
View ArticleDetroit 3 to implement delayed unified towing standards for 2015
Filed under: Chevrolet,Chrysler,Ford,GM,GMC,Nissan,RAM,Toyota,TruckCar buyers have a responsibility to be well-informed consumers. That's not always a very simple task, but some guidelines are...
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