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General Motors Plans All-Electric Chevrolet Silverado Pickup Truck

General Motors said Tuesday it would build an electric version of its Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup at the Hamtramck, Mich., factory is rebuilding to produce electric and autonomous vehicles.

April 06

Autonomous Trucking Gains Steam But Big Hurdles Remain

Jerry Hirsch

March 31, 2021

A series of recent deals involving Volvo, Aurora and Plus demonstrates how the journey to autonomous trucking is gaining speed.

How Green Tech and Carbon Offsets Cut Freight’s Emissions Problem

Trucks.com

March 15, 2021

Commercial and freight truck movement accounts for close to 25% of transportation greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S, according to federal data.

Postal Service Says it Needs Congress to Make Next Mail Truck Electric

Jerry Hirsch

March 10, 2021

The U.S. Postal Service said it wants its next mail truck to be electric, but it needs Congressional support to make that happen.

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Review: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica – Time to Reconsider the Minivan

Jerry Hirsch

March 24, 2021

Review: The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica ably makes that argument that minivan improvements make them worth another look from car shoppers.

First Drive: 2021 Ford F-150 Proves Power of Hybrid Powertrain

Jerry Hirsch

November 30, 2020

When you are about to replace the current version of the best-selling truck in America, the first rule is to do no harm. That's exactly what Ford Motor Co. has done with the new generation 2021 F-150 pickup ...

Review: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van Proves an Easy Drive

Jerry Hirsch

October 26, 2020

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van excels as a commercial vehicle and works well as an RV.

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All You Need to Know About Differential Cover Upgrades

The differential gears, usually called the “differential” or just “diff,” is part of the drive axle/final drive.

March 23

Guide to Help Weekend Warriors Tow Trailers and Boats Safely

Jerry Hirsch

January 25, 2021

The Trucks.com handy guide to towing boats, trailers and other equipment safely.

Adventure Drive: Taking a 2020 GMC Sierra to the Top of the World

Trucks.com

April 6, 2020

Diesel engine, high ground clearance, creature comforts and four-wheel-drive make 2020 GMC Sierra AT4 top choice for driving on an Arctic Circle adventure.

Power Vanlife on a Budget: DIY Electrical Guide

Amanda Ellis

December 26, 2019

Learn how to install solar power on your campervan and wire a basic electrical system with this DIY guide.

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General Motors Plans All-Electric Chevrolet Silverado Pickup Truck

Autonomous Trucking Gains Steam But Big Hurdles Remain

How Green Tech and Carbon Offsets Cut Freight’s Emissions Problem

Postal Service Says it Needs Congress to Make Next Mail Truck Electric

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Review: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica – Time to Reconsider the Minivan

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