World War II was over. The American economy was white-hot and getting hotter. Construction and manufacturing were booming. And the first truck fleets were experimenting with a business model that ...

Is there anything more American than a half-ton pickup truck? Today’s full-size pickup trucks are borderline luxury vehicles, seemingly in competition more with Lincoln and Cadillac than anything else ...

Mention “American big rigs” to someone not associated with the trucking industry, and odds are an image of the Kenworth W900 is going to pop into their heads. And why not? The truck is a cultural icon ...

As a truck-loving teenager, I found one of my biggest conundrums in the choice between long-nose and flat-nose trucks. It took a while to understand that the reasons are a lot more than personal ...

Just like the passenger car, the pickup truck is more than 100 years old as of 2024. And in addition to having become more capable and reliable, the pickup truck is now significantly faster and more ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Buying a new vehicle — including trucks — isn’t easy. There is much to consider, from safety ratings to gas mileage, prices to aesthetics. With trucks, one must consider compacts versus full-size ...

Generally, American pickup trucks are anything but atypical, but these five models dared to be different. The automotive industry's workhorses and pickup trucks have helped build and modernize America ...

If "Maximum Overdrive" taught us anything, it's that a big rig can be both terrifying and magnificent — a long-nosed Green Goblin masked monster rolling across endless American highways, diesel heart ...

Chevrolet is among the legendary automakers. William C. Durant and his business partner, Swiss racing pilot Louis Chevrolet, launched the Chevrolet Motor Company in November 1911. With over 110 years ...