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Surfers transformed an old Toyota Tacoma into a wave machine using a wooden plow

At first I thought this old, stripped-down Toyota Tacoma with the giant wooden plow was an improvised war machine, but its mission is much more wholesome and enjoyable. The truck has been modified for a task I’ve never seen a…

Ford is making a series of cute children’s books about cars

Car-loving children and Ford truck fans, unite! There’s a new product in the books. And in the truest sense of the word: It’s in a book. In collaboration with the publisher Penguin Random House, a new children’s book series featuring…

4 tailgate pads suitable for your compact pickup, tested

One of the easiest ways to transport a bike on a pickup truck is to put a tailgate pad on it. Strap the pad to the tailgate, throw the bike over it, and drive to the trailhead. With the growing…

CapMetro expands on-demand pickup service in Leander

Some Leander residents may now have better access to public transportation in the area. CapMetro expanded its rideshare service in Leander after seeing increasing ridership and growing demand for transportation services, according to previous reports from Impact on the community….

Would you like to give us a tip about vehicle safety? How to contact us

Detroit remains the epicenter of the global automotive industry, and many of us in the region have special knowledge about the safety of our cars and trucks. And this is where you come in. We would like to hear from…

The Ford Durango “truck” was real and it was really rare. And now you can buy it

Everyone remembers the Chevy El Camino – the truck bed car that was around from the 1960s to the late 1980s. Ford also had a version called the Ranchero for a similar period, but its possible successor is far less…

Layoffs at Warren Truck increase fears of Ram production moving to Mexico

labyrinth – United Auto Workers (UAW) leaders in the Detroit area have expressed concern and frustration in recent weeks about the potential for more Ram pickups to be shipped to Mexico. Stellantis NV, the parent company of Ram, Jeep and…

Joe Rogan stays American and buys a 1,000 hp Ford truck

American podcaster, comedian, actor, UFC co-commentator and former television host Joe Rogan has just said yes to a brand new car: Hennessey’s VelociRaptorR 1000 from the Freedom Series. The 57-year-old received the monstrous truck just a few days before his…