It’s no secret the average vehicle is getting bigger. According to data from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, the average American car in 2023 was 22 inches longer and 12 inches wider than a decade before. Weight has also increased, with EPA data showing the average current heft of 4,300 lbs has increased […]
Category: Heavy-Duty
Is It Time to Upgrade From the Ford F-250 to the F-350?
That’s a great question and one that I’m sure is at the forefront of a lot of people’s minds when it comes to choosing the right truck. While models like the Ford F-150 work well for plenty of people, the Super Duty series is there for folks who need more power and capability from their […]
Can a Three-Quarter-Ton Truck Offer the Ultimate Luxury Experience?
When you see a three-quarter-ton truck rumbling past you, it’s only natural to assume that it’s heading to the job site. After all, these trucks are strong, exhibiting impeccable towing and hauling capabilities, but if you’re more interested in luxury, surely these trucks can’t offer that—or can they? You may have passed by a GMC […]
Born at the Brickyard, Raised on the Battlefield: The Allison Transmission
On the surface, an M1 Abrams main battle tank, a school bus, and a Chevy Silverado 2500 HD might not have much in common. All three play an important role in society and are expected to deliver consistent performance over a range of demanding applications, but it’s the Allison transmission that ties these disparate vehicles […]
Giant Killer: Nissan Says Goodbye to the Titan
Located just north of the state capital, Canton, Mississippi, is home to a historic shopping district, an iconic Georgian courthouse, and the Hickory Street juke joints that have contributed so much to the state’s rich blues music history—but the skyline’s most prominent feature would probably have to be a colossal white water tower emblazoned with […]
If You’re Shopping for a Heavy-Duty Truck, You’ll Notice the MPGs Are Missing
When you’re looking into heavy duty trucks for sale, you are probably considering all sorts of factors. You’re likely looking at the towing and payload capacities to make sure the truck can handle moving the goods and products that you transport on a regular basis. Perhaps you need a truck that can tow a certain […]