When Ford introduced the F-150 Platinum Edition in 2009, it became an immediate hit with truck buyers who could afford it and didn’t need the power and towing capacity of a Super Duty. This month the company introduced the big brother Platinum Edition to meet those needs, and fill out … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2012
Strategic Vision cites F-150, Super Duty, Durango
There are numerous companies that rate trucks for just about anything but one that evaluates some very practical traits is California-based Strategic Vision. (Yes, I know it’s Califoria, but get past it.) They have just released their 2012 evaluations for things like quality, long-term reliability, warranties, fuel economy and standard … Continue reading
Voluntary Recalls: 2005-9 Toyota Tacoma
If you are the owner of a 2005 thru 2009 Toyota Tacoma pickup, your truck is undergoing a voluntary recall for a steering wheel assembly problem. Due to the design of the steering wheel spiral cable assembly, in combination with the chassis, friction over time may result in a loss … Continue reading
Protected: Want to see Ford Super Duty unveiling?
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Anything you want to ask the Ford Truck team?
Next week I will be in Detroit to test drive the new Ford Super Duty. When manufacturers do these events for journalists they provide us with towing tests, hill climbs and a range of challenges to put these trucks through. Generally, they also have competitive trucks for us to compare … Continue reading


