Autonomous Driving Goes Into High Gear
Lauren Goode: Well, a medium duty truck would be between 10,000 and 25,000 pounds. A semi-truck, more than that. The US does have a federal limit though, of 80,000 pounds. …
Trucks
Rivian R1T Dual-Motor gets an estimated 410 miles of range
Rivian / Rivian The Rivian R1T electric pickup truck now gets 410 miles of range with the new Max Pack battery and Dual-Motor powertrain, the company claims. Rivian posted range …
Elon Musk’s futuristic Cybertruck nears debut as Tesla aims to win over skeptics
Tesla’s long-delayed Cybertruck is expected to finally hit the market this fall, but Elon Musk faces a tough road convincing Wall Street that the futuristic pickup is more than just …
Rivian R1T vs. Ford F-150 Lighting: electric pickup face-off
All the electric car companies started with crossovers — and they’re now venturing out from there. We’re not only getting a better selection of smaller electric cars, but also bigger …
Over 1 Million Ram 1500 Pickups Could Have Faulty Power Steering Units
Photo: Stellantis The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating 380 reports that claim that 2013 to 2016 model-year Ram 1500 pick-up trucks are suffering an intermittent or complete …
Fisker Alaska Pickup, Fisker Ronin Convertible: Specs, Price, Release Date
Fresh from letting us take a first drive in its Ocean midsize electric SUV as well as making its first customer deliveries of the car, Fisker has unveiled its EV …
Semi-Truck Carrying 40,000 Pounds Of Chocolate Catches Fire In California
Screenshot: KCRA Melted chocolate is delicious. So delicious, in fact, that someone actually went to the trouble of creating a chocolate fondue fountain. And honestly, the fact that they’ve gone …
Previously Damaged Nikola EV Truck Catches Fire All Over Again
The first two zero-emissions electric trucks, from an order of 100 vehicles, delivered from the Nikola Corporation to Total Transportation Services at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro …
Poop Spill On Connecticut Highway Causes Several Crashes
Photo: Connecticut State Police (AP) Back in May, we reported that a truck spilled sewage all over a Colorado highway, shutting down traffic and ruining a lot of people’s days. …
NYC Man Arrested For Towing Strangers’ Cars, Selling For Scrap
We’ve covered before just how sketchy towing companies can be, from targeting specific groups of people to auctioning off vehicles of deployed service members. But imagine if someone went and …