There had to be a first in Chevy truck history, and for Chevrolet it was the 1918 Model T (for truck, duh). The half-ton ...
Kovacs, known to be partial to martinis, was returning from a party at Milton Berle’s Beverly Hills home early on the morning ...
“Suddenly pickup trucks are in,” proclaimed a Popular Science article from 1965 comparing the full-size offerings from the Big Three. “Pickup trucks are as popular as ever in local delivery service, ...
Kyle has written professionally across the motorsport and motoring world since graduating from Plymouth University in 2018, and has acted as the MotoGP editor for Motorsport Week and as a Features ...
When it comes to cars, facts, and the truth, Matt’s equal love for all three meant automotive journalism was the only path forward. Ever since the age of six, when he’d spend his time helping his ...
In a world where independent front suspension has become the norm, the presence of solid front axles in certain trucks might seem a tad outdated. However, there's a reason why this traditional design ...
For the first few decades of the 20th century, pickup trucks were pretty primitive machines. Spartan cabs with little in the way of creature comforts, simple, torquey drivetrains, and solid axle front ...
Introduced in 1955 in a variety of body styles and optionally available with Chevrolet's first V8 engine in decades, the Tri-Five was an instant hit. The nameplate moved more than 1.7 million units in ...
Whether independent front suspension (IFS) or a solid axle setup is better for off-roading depends on how you plan to use your off-road vehicle. A solid axle has advantages if your off-road adventures ...
Hardcore off-roaders and Jeep fans swear by the solid axle. They say the durability, articulation, and simplicity of a live-axle setup can't be beat. Yet slowly, the solid front axle has died out.
We owe a lot to 2000s show truck culture. Even if you’re not about skulls, pinups, and keggers, the style those pickups had remains undeniably influential. One of my favorite trends to sprout from ...
Ford has filed a patent application for solid axles with integrated hub motors, hinting at a very different kind of EV powertrain from the Blue Oval. Instead of allowing wheels to move up and down ...