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Chryler and Cummins Restart Light-Duty Diesel Discussions
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Chrysler has restarted discussions with Cummins to continue development of an all-new light-duty diesel engine for Ram pickup trucks. “We’re in discussions with Cummins,” said Joe Veltri, Chrysler vice president of product planning, at the 2010 NTEA Work Truck Show
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Chryler and Cummins Restart Light-Duty Diesel Discussions
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Chrysler has restarted discussions with Cummins to continue development of an all-new light-duty diesel engine for Ram pickup trucks. “We’re in discussions with Cummins,” said Joe Veltri, Chrysler vice president of product planning, at the 2010 NTEA Work Truck Show .
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Mazda Design Chief Maeda Talks More RX-7 Revival Plans
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by admin.
The storyline for the past year has been dire: the U.S. car market is in the gutter, China is on the rise, the days of great sports cars are behind us, doom and gloom ad nauseum. But all is not yet lost, and the chief designer and car nut at Mazda, Ikuo Maeda, has hope for the return of the RX-7--provided the U.S
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First Drive Review 2011 Ford F-250 Diesel V-8 Off-Road and Hauling, Summary, Part 5
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Page: [ Previous ] [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [5] Diesel 2011 F-250 XLT 4x4 SuperCab Short Wheelbase Single Rear Wheel — Off-Road Ford setup an off-road course at a rock quarry for us to try out an FX4-trimmed SuperCab pickup with the 6.7-liter diesel.
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First Drive Review: 2011 Ford F-450 Towing and F-250 Gas V-8 Hauling and Towing, Part 4
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Page: [ Previous ] [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [4] [ 5 ] [ Next ] Diesel 2011 F-450 XLT 4x4 Crew Cab Long Wheelbase Dual Rear Wheel — Towing 24,000 pounds After towing the 9,900-pound trailer, we hopped in for a ride along in the mighty F-450 pickup with a 24,000-pound gooseneck trailer hanging off its back end. That's almost three times the weight of the truck, and it requires a commercial driver’s license to legally move on highways. Up front, the F-450 is unique in the Super Duty pickup lineup
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First Drive Review: 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty Introduction, Part 1
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Page: [1] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ Next ] You don't have to skip to the end of this review to find out our opinion of Ford's 2011 F-Series Super Duty pickups. At this moment, there's no doubt that Ford has once again raised the bar to new levels of performance and productivity for heavy-duty pickups. The Super Duty continues to be the standard against which its competition will be measured.
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Road Test Review: 2010 Chromed Ram 2500 Crew Cab
Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Photos and Words by Mike Magda for PickupTrucks.com Show trucks are built to draw attention, and the 2010 Mopar Chromed Ram 2500 Crew Cab 4x4 doesn't fail to attract legions of curious onlookers and gushing admirers, even when slightly out of its element. Built to promote the Ram's upscale Laramie trim level and to hype a wide variety of Chrysler's aftermarket accessories, the Chromed Ram looked like a champion and blended in perfectly with glitzy Las Vegas when it debuted at the 2009 SEMA Show .
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Reader Review of the Week: 2010 Acura RDX
Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by admin.
“Auto Aficionado” from New Jersey is on his second Acura RDX, and he finds the 2010 model to be a “vast improvement” over his 2007.
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Ford says 25% of Its Vehicles Could Be EVs or Hybrids by 2020
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by admin.
In just 10 years, as much as a quarter of the vehicles that Ford produces could be all-electric or hybrid vehicles, according to the automaker.
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How Well Does the 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty Perform?
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Photos courtesy of Ford Motor Company As part of testing prior to the start of full production and sales, Ford provided two pre-production 2011 F-Series Super Duty pickups to Florida Power and Light.
