The Ram TRX is the name for the high-performance off-road version of the RAM 1500 pickup. It’s a direct challenge to the Ford F-150 Raptor, with its 702 horsepower engine and 35-inch tires. But the TRX isn’t the first high-performance Ram truck. The TRX engine was developed by Hennessey, a famous aftermarket tuning company. The …
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The truckers are protesting a judge’s sentence handed down to an illegal immigrant trucker, Rogel Lazaro Aguilera-Mederos, after he was found guilty of a deadly crash in Colorado in February 2019. He was sentenced to 110 years in prison for his role in the crash, which killed four people and injured six others. The truckers …
A truck’s shifter is the mechanism that controls the vehicle’s gears. It is typically a gear knob that features two switches. One is a range switch that must be set to “Low” for gears Lo-4″ and another is a high/low splitter that toggles between high and low at each gear position. You operate the range …
An electric truck can tow as much as a gas-powered truck, and its range varies based on the weight of the trailer, the vehicle’s aerodynamics, speed, and road conditions. The standard range for an electric truck is 150 miles, so it is important to plan your trips accordingly to avoid draining the battery. However, manufacturers …
The first step in getting a new truck battery is to make sure you get the correct size. The size of your truck’s battery is not always the same as its original battery, and this will affect the type of battery you get. The battery manufacturer will give you a specific recommendation based on the …
Until the 1970s, Ford trucks were known as ‘F-Series’. They were shaped much like the modern F-150, with the exception of the grille, which owed much of its design to the earlier F-100. The 1973 F-Series introduced new features, such as the clamshell hood and side marker lights that were inset into the body side …
Towing capacity is a crucial feature for most truck buyers. The maximum towing capacity of a truck is determined by the engine and the truck’s length. The Ford F-150 is one truck that provides excellent towing capacity. The SuperCab and SuperCrew 4×2 are ideal for towing large loads. In order to maximize towing capacity, the …
After six seasons, the hit TV show Ice Road Truckers has lost a few prominent members, including its star Lisa Kelly. She was the only female trucker on the show until Season 5, when she was joined by Maya Sieber. Afterwards, Stephanie Custance joined the team, and now all five Ice Road truckers are women. …
You may be wondering if a queen size bed will fit inside a 10 foot truck. It will, as long as it’s less than 80 inches wide and 60 inches long. You should take measurements before packing it, however, because a queen mattress will require a bit of angling to fit properly. First, you will …
The International Truck Corporation is an American truck manufacturer. Its products are sold worldwide through a network of more than 1,000 dealer outlets. The company produces three types of trucks: medium-duty trucks, heavy-duty trucks, and commercial trucks. Each is built to handle the rigors of life on the highway. International trucks can carry over 26,001 …