There are all sorts of different truck-and-trailer combinations currently traveling around the United States. From utility trailers and camping trailers to car trailers, horse trailers, and more — there’s a trailer for just about everything. And, of course, since America is the land of the pickup truck, there’s a truck for every task, too. But, depending

Rudolf Diesel developed the engine technology that bears his name in the late 19th Century. Since then, diesel engines have become popular for their reliable and efficient operation and long life. Gasoline and diesel engines share a basic structure and set of operating principles, but higher compression ratios and diesel fuel’s higher energy capacity make

Maintaining your vehicle isn’t just about routine oil changes; you must also clean it periodically for an optimal look. Fast food wrappers, receipts, and that strange odor from the back seat aren’t doing you any favors. And if a stranger has scrawled “Please Wash Me” through the caked-on dirt on the back of your car,

Automakers build vehicles with styles and options to appeal to the masses, but only you can make it your own. Customizing your truck to fit your personality and needs to provide a sense of accomplishment you’ll enjoy every time you use it. Improving the functionality of your truck bed ranges from adding a simple truck

Preparing for an emergency is always a smart idea, considering you never know when you’re going to be in a sticky situation, especially in a car. You could hit a pothole and need assistance on the side of the road. That’s why it’s a good idea to have an emergency kit of tools that always

Pickup trucks are great vehicles if you frequently haul a lot of stuff, but they can be a mess if you have many small items. This is especially true if you use your truck for work and just leave your stuff in the bed when you go home. A messy truck bed will make finding

A truck is designed to be versatile and rugged so that you can tackle nearly any challenging project. With most of the attention focused on horsepower, torque, and towing capacity, comfort is often overlooked. Whether you use your pickup for daily commutes to work or spend most of your day on the road utilizing your

A pickup truck is great for hauling small to mid-sized loads around, but there’s a bit of a risk with using one that you don’t get from full, covered trucks. Namely, there’s an ever-present risk that you’ll hit a bump and everything will go flying out of the bed. The best way to prevent this

Whether an automatic or manual transmission is a better choice has been an ongoing gearhead grudge match for the best part of a century. There are several pros and cons for both, and each brand of enthusiast has valid reasons for preferring one over the other. Gas mileage in particular is often a big talking

Do you know that certain car accessories are actually a lot more important than they seem? A great example is a mudflap. It might seem like some negligible piece of rubber or plastic, but no matter the type of car you drive — whether it’s a sedan, SUV, or truck — there’s a good chance