GM Calls 2015 Chevy Colorado Slimmed Down, Compares It to Tundra
Yes, you read that headline right. And yes, I know that the Chevy Colorado is a mid-size truck while the Toyota Tundra is a full-size. You don’t need to tell me, but somebody should tell GM that.
GM says the 2015 Chevy Colorado weighs a lot less than a full-size truck. Really. A mid-size truck weighs less than a full-size. Who knew?!?
Former Toyota Test Driver Wins Second Baja 1000 with Lexus LX 570
UPDATE: Lexus will no longer be sponsoring Joe Bacal and his team. Bacal says that they have had a great run and he is looking forward to the future. We will keep you updated.
We got an email last week about a friend of ours, who happens to be a Toyota test driver (helped work on Tundra pickups), that he had won his second Baja 1000. Here’s the story.
Whether you are a fan of Baja or not, this is a great photo.
2014 Toyota Tundra Suppliers – Who Builds What
The folks over at Autonews.com have put together this pretty cool graphic showing the various suppliers of the 2014 Toyota Tundra.
The suppliers of the 2014 Toyota Tundra. Source: Autonews
Bead Balancing for Tires – What It Is and Do They Really Work
A few weeks ago, I ran a featured truck story that used bead balancing to keep the tires balanced. I had never heard about bead balancing and by our reader’s responses, neither did they. Here is what they are, how they work and our take on them.
Balancing beads like these Dyna beads are used to balance out the wheel.
Compact Truck Market Reboot – Small Trucks Making a Comeback?
A story has come out that Chevy is considering bring back the LUV to the U.S. market. For the first time in years, we could have a truly compact truck for sale. Good or bad idea?
This is the Chevy Montana that is sold in Latin America. Could it work in the U.S. market?
