2015 Toyota Tundra Pro Desert Race Truck – What You Need to Know
Toyota is serious about showing off the reliability and looks of its Tundra Pro with a big booth at the 2014 SEMA show and an entry into one of the most grueling off-road races in the world. Here is what we know.
While Ford snuck in a new F-150 into the race, Toyota is making a big deal about their entry.
VIDEO: Tug A Truck Is Just A Traction Contest
Tug a truck is nothing more than a traction contest.
I’ve written in years past that Tug-A-Truck is stupid. I believe that only a fool would risk destroying a trucks’ powertrain just to “tug” another truck across some line.
But Tug A Truck is also stupid because the winner of a tug-a-truck contest is always the vehicle with the best traction.
Need proof? Here’s a Dodge diesel (with some pretty good weight in the back, it looks like, as it’s sagging) beating an unloaded semi, because the semi couldn’t find traction. Read more…
Dropping Fuel Prices Could Kill 2015 Ford F-150 Advantage?
Recently, fuel prices have been dropping through the country leading to questions about what fuel economy advantage will be with the all-new aluminum-based 2015 Ford F-150. The lighter weight F-150 should be much better on fuel, yet will anybody care about MPG when it launches?
A Tesla Pickup Would Be A Less Capable, More Expensive Ridgeline (At Best)
The notion of a Tesla pickup truck has reared it’s silly little head again, this time because a Morgan Stanley analyst suggested that Tesla could make money selling pickups.
A Tesla pickup will be nothing like a Tundra, F-150, etc. Here’s why. Read more…
Dealership Style Darth Vader, Storm Trooper Tundra Pickups
Much of the attention these days is on modified Toyota Tundra pickups is on SEMA bound monstrosities. While these beasts have their place, what about the ones dealers build? They have some pretty good modification ideas as well. Here is a small sampling from fan of the site Hemi LOL.
Debadged Toyota Tundra for sale on a Toyota dealer lot? Yes please.
