The lightweight, aluminum 2015 Ford F-150 weighs 700 pounds less than last year’s steel body 2014 F-150 model according to Ford. Motor Trend has reported that the curb weight of a base model 2015 Ford F-150 SuperCrew V6 weighs in at a mere 4,475 pounds! After running out of full size pickups to compare the […] More »

  Good news for Ford fans.  A 2015 Ford F-150 XL will cost $26,615 and the XLT will sell for $31,890. That’s only $395 more than last year’s models. Reuters reports that the 2015 Lariat F-150 now starts at $39,880, the King Ranch F-150 at $49,460 and the Platinum version at $52,155. Not too shabby […] More »

Since the 2015 Ford F-150 was unveiled at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, there has been more than a little speculation over the addition of aluminum body panels. Critics do not believe that an aluminum body panel can be tough enough for the most popular truck in America, but the Motor […] More »

Not everyone gets as lucky as Brinker88 did with finding this glorious ride for only $825. Sporting a 5.0L engine, a 5 speed transmission, and – of course – four wheel drive, there was only one basic problem – rust. A good, solid truck with decent hauling power and a potential for greatness – how […] More »

Semi-trucks aren’t the optimal beach vehicle. That probably sounds like an obvious statement, and yet, here we are with a semi-truck stranded on the beach, mere feet salty doom. Tragedy! All is lost! If only there were trucks around with a reputation for toughness and versatility. If only they had a proven record of saving […] More »

You can call the EcoBoost F-150 a lot of things, but you can’t call the truck a failure. Ford had offered turbocharged trucks before, but never as a V6. There was a lot of worry. People complained that turbos were unreliable. There was fear that the new engine wouldn’t be able to cope with truck […] More »