Isuzu Considers GM Diesel Engines for Indian Pickup Launch
Isuzu is reportedly weighing the use of General Motors-built diesel engines for a new low-cost pickup truck aimed at India and Africa, with a 2016 launch targeted.
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Isuzu is reportedly weighing the use of General Motors-built diesel engines for a new low-cost pickup truck aimed at India and Africa, with a 2016 launch targeted.
Ford introduces a compressed natural gas prep kit for its 3.7-litre V6 F-150, targeting fleets seeking lower fuel costs and reduced emissions for the 2014 model year.
Chrysler has issued a recall for certain 2013 Ram 1500 4x4 trucks due to a software issue that could disable the Electronic Stability Control system at start-up.
Volkswagen presented the Amarok Power-Pickup concept at the 2013 Worthersee event, featuring a 3.0-litre V6 TDI engine and a lowered, sport-inspired design.
Digital renderings envision a pickup truck version of the 2014 Toyota 4Runner, blending the SUV’s updated styling with a double-cab load bed, though Toyota has not announced production plans.
Reid Bigland takes over leadership of the Ram truck brand following Fred Diaz’s exit to Nissan, while retaining his US sales and Chrysler Canada roles.
Nissan’s Navara 3.0-litre automatic impresses with off-road capability and robust design, but high fuel consumption and interior compromises remain for daily users.
General Motors expects a growing share of its US pickup buyers to choose high-end crew cab versions of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, driven by demand for luxury features and advanced safety technology.
Hyundai is evaluating the US pickup segment, considering both full-size and smaller truck options, but has not committed to production or a launch date.
A new rendering imagines the facelifted Renault Duster as a pickup, as Renault and Dacia prepare for new model launches at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
General Motors will idle all three of its US full-size pickup plants for 10 weeks to manage a spike in unsold inventory ahead of launching redesigned Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models.
Digital renderings have surfaced showing how the 2014 GMC Sierra could look in single-cab form, following the official debut of the new generation pickup.
Ford is expected to unveil a concept version of the next-generation F-150 at the 2013 Detroit show, previewing major changes in materials and design.
Chevrolet's 2014 Silverado arrives with fresh styling, a trio of new EcoTec3 engines and a raft of updates, setting it apart from its predecessor in key ways.
GMC has revealed the 2014 Sierra pickup, featuring new EcoTec3 engines, upgraded technology and a revised interior, with live images highlighting its updated design.
GMC has unveiled the 2014 Sierra 1500 pickup, introducing a new EcoTec3 engine family, updated chassis components and a more advanced interior ahead of its US market launch.
Industry forecasts point to US new vehicle sales reaching at least 15 million units in 2013, driven by pent-up demand, credit availability and a wave of new models.
Mahindra & Mahindra has rejected all fraud and misrepresentation claims from US dealers, following a court decision to deny class action status in the long-running dispute.
The new SsangYong Korando Sports arrives in the UK with a 2.0-litre turbo diesel engine, three trim levels and prices starting at £18,295 on the road.
Chevrolet is preparing a major product push for 2013, with 13 new or refreshed models set for launch, including the all-new Silverado, Impala and Spark EV.
Nissan has issued a recall for certain 2012 Frontier, Pathfinder and Xterra two-wheel drive vehicles due to potentially defective front wheel hubs that could crack and fail.
Ford has revealed the updated 2013 F-150 King Ranch, featuring refreshed styling, new interior finishes and a choice of V6 or V8 engines, at the Texas State Fair.
Toyota has confirmed Malaysian availability for the 2012 Hilux and Fortuner, with updated engine output for the Hilux 2.5G Double Cab and deliveries set to begin in October.
Roush Performance and NASCAR driver Greg Biffle have created a one-off supercharged Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, set for charity auction at Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas.