Heavy Duty Trucks
2013 Dodge 1500
Posted on 30. Apr, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
Dodge has been building trucks since 1921 and has been the leader in many new technology and design features along the way. The 1500 pickup was originally introduced in 1981 and has continued to be improved and altered along the way, presenting many new design styles along with the latest in performance standards and automotive [...]
2012 Global Market Chevrolet Colorado
Posted on 18. Apr, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Posts, Trucks
Compact pickup trucks have seen a decline in popularity in the United States, thanks largely to lower gas prices and a glut of used full-size pickup trucks that offered greater towing and payload capacity at the same price as a compact pickup truck. However, compact pickup trucks remain a popular choice in markets outside the [...]
Latvian Carmaker Dartz Carves a Successful Armored Niche
Posted on 13. Apr, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Posts, Special Purpose, Special Purpose, SUVs, Trucks, Utility Trucks
The latest armored vehicle model built by the innovative Latvian manufacturer is intended for the Chinese market, hence the Oriental dragon motif. This vehicle is basically an armored truck or military-style vehicle, and it registers a commanding presence, admittedly devoid of any grace, as it dominates whatever road it can conceivably travel. Its manufacturer is [...]
2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Pickup
Posted on 28. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Off Road Trucks, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
The SVT Raptor Pickup is, without a doubt, among the most exciting vehicles released by the big three in years. First unleashed on the public in 2010, this souped-up super truck is truly one of a kind. Essentially a street legal, factory-direct version of the off-road racing machines seen at events such as the Baja [...]
How Did Toyota’s Pickup Trucks Score in JD Power Testing?
Posted on 20. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
While many consumer publications rate and review vehicles, they look at models that are new off the showroom floor. Based on consumer surveys, JD Power’s ratings reflect real-world opinions from people who have purchased and used the products over a period of time. JD Power and associates does not rate vehicles arbitrarily. In fact, they [...]
Environmentalists and Conservative Lobbyists Question the Value of Tax Credits for Dual Fuel Vehicles
Posted on 12. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Archive, Cars, Current, Electric Cars, Heavy Duty Trucks, Hybrid Cars, News, Posts, Trucks
President Barack Obama has endorsed natural gas-powered vehicles as a means of ending American dependence on foreign oil suppliers. At present, only dual fuel vehicles are practical, and these vehicles, which include cars ad trucks, have a regular petroleum fuel tank as well as tanks that hold natural gas. However, according to some environmental and [...]
Get the Power and Performance You Want in a 2012 Dodge Ram 1500
Posted on 09. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
History of the Dodge Ram The Dodge Company has been producing trucks almost from the inception of their company, but the Ram model was first introduced to the market in 1981. The truck was designs in several styles, giving customers the choice of a standard, extended or 4-door crew cab. The new truck was given [...]
The All New 2012 Toyota Tundra
Posted on 08. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
If you are in the market for a truck that can handle a big load while still offering great mileage and economy, check out the 2012 Toyota Tundra. Toyota has been producing trucks since 1964 with the introduction of the Stout 4×2. The Toyota Tundra pickup truck was first introduced in 1999 and started a [...]
2012 Toyota Tacoma – A Multitude of Options
Posted on 08. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
The 2012 Toyota Tacoma is one of the pickup trucks that Japanese automaker Toyota is offering for the 2011-to-2012 period. This particular entry marks the seventh model year of the vehicle’s second production cycle, which began in 2004 with the 2005 model year and symbolizes its growth from compact to mid-size classification. Available in several [...]
2012 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid: For Economical Truck Lovers
Posted on 08. Mar, 2012 by Auto Mack in Heavy Duty Trucks, Hybrid Cars, Pick Up Trucks, Posts, Trucks
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid (Chevrolet SH) arrives at a time when the words “pickup truck” and “fuel efficiency” are not mutually exclusive. With substantial size, comparatively acceptable performance and the driving feel of a full-size sports utility vehicle, the CSH is a top choice for customers who value economy and comfort in trucks. Trims [...]