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The 10 Best Selling Trucks in the US in 2022

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated February 13, 2023 | 8 min read

ram trx truck

Trucks are still quintessentially American. They are great for work, especially when you need a vehicle with the horsepower to carry heavy payloads and the towing capacity to tug all sorts of haul. Modern trucks are also nicely equipped to be comfortable enough to be daily driven for personal use. If you’re wondering what the […]

The 10 Worst Gas Mileage Trucks

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated February 10, 2023 | 10 min read

ram trx off road

Trucks aren’t usually known for their great gas mileage, and some are worse than others. Here’s our list of the 10 worst gas mileage trucks ever. These pickup trucks were selected based mainly on their Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ratings. To calculate ratings, the EPA puts vehicles through a combination of its own laboratory tests […]

The 10 Best Gas Mileage Used Trucks

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated February 9, 2023 | 9 min read

car gas pump

Are you looking for the best used truck that won’t break the bank at the pump? This list is your guide to finding the 10 most fuel-efficient used trucks, based on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ratings. The EPA conducts its own testing to measure fuel economy and emissions from light-duty vehicles like cars, vans, and […]

The 10 Best Gas Mileage Trucks in 2023

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated February 7, 2023 | 9 min read

SUV in gas station

With a greater push for more environmentally-friendly vehicles, gas mileage has become a top priority for many drivers. But with so many fuel-efficient trucks on the road, it can be hard to know which one is the best for you. Not all trucks are created equal when it comes to gas mileage. Some trucks get […]

7 Reasons Why Your Car Won’t Start Right After Turning Off the Engine

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated December 12, 2022 | 8 min read

pickup truck

It’s frustrating when your car won’t start right after you turn off the engine. But what could be the cause of this issue? Here are 7 common reasons why this may be happening and how you can fix them. 1. Dead Battery One possible reason your car won’t start right after you turn off the […]

What is a Squatted Truck

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated December 11, 2022 | 5 min read

squatted truck

So, what is a squatted truck? “Squatting” your truck entails adjusting your pickup truck or SUV’s suspension to lower the rear, so the front end of the truck points upward. These squatted trucks sporting the “Carolina Squat” or “California Lean” are most commonly spotted among 4×4 enthusiasts throughout the southern states. In this article, we […]

Is Front-Wheel Drive Good in Snow?

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated December 5, 2022 | 7 min read

Truck SUV in snow

For some drivers, the final months of the year and the early ones in the next present a unique opportunity to explore areas where the foliage changes and yields beautiful colors that are great for weekend drives. However, the laid back, optimal driving conditions are short-lived, as the fall season also means it’s time to […]

The 10 Worst Pickup Trucks in History

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated March 2, 2023 | 12 min read

Rusted and abandoned pickup truck

Every so often, a pickup truck is launched that would wow the critics and sell in huge numbers. Those trucks ultimately get marked as “instant classics” and become forever enshrined in automobile history as among the best trucks ever. We’ve already compiled our take on the best overlanding vehicles and a number of well-built trucks […]

How To Tell If A 4WD Actuator Is Bad?

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated April 2, 2023 | 7 min read

How To Tell If A 4WD Actuator Is Bad?

You typically don’t need 4WD in your SUV or truck for daily driving. In fact, you should be using your vehicle’s 2WD setting on most days. It’s more fuel efficient and is more suitable for driving on roads and highways. This is why most 4WD-capable vehicles these days default to 2WD unless the truck is […]

9 Common Reasons Why Your Car Alarm Keeps Going Off (And How to Fix Them)

by Jerry Ford | Last Updated October 11, 2022 | 10 min read

Car alarm system

“Why does my car alarm keep going off?” You’ve probably been asking that a lot lately if there’s something wrong with your alarm system. There’s no question that your car alarm system is an important security feature, but it can be annoying if it keeps going off for no apparent reason. There are a few […]

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