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Honestly, I know many auto journalists who are excited for Slate. There is actually a big divide between the tech people and the people who are simply over it.

I missed his comment until I was scrolling. I just shook my head and moved on. Clearly we will never see eye to eye. IMO - it certainly seems like he has an ax to grind on GM and Toyota. Good for him. I don't have room in my life for that much hatred. When I research known issues with GM's...

I suspect the trend will show failures were more common on the older stuff than the newer partly due to improvements and partly due to older trucks having more miles. I don't see how they can reach the 2027 targets without DEF. Maybe they can. Just a wait and see.

I feel so validated from all the crap I took online last year. And I really think there are many channels out there that should take down their videos claiming Allison would NEVER sign up with GM again because of quality issues. What a load of BS!

In a quick reversal, GM and Allison Transmissions have announced they will renew their brand partnership with 2026 GM HD trucks once again proudly displaying the Allison badge. GM, Allison Renew Brand Partnership with 2026 GM HD Trucks Last year, GM and Allison announced they didn’t reach a...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is ramping up its pressure on engine makers to fix persistent persistent diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) system failures that have disrupted farming, trucking, and heavy-equipment operations nationwide. They are demanding detailed data from manufacturers while...

Five features truck need to bring back to stop being lifestyle markers and make them relevant workhorses again. Trucks have spent the last two decades getting bigger, softer, and more impressed with themselves. In the process, they forgot what made them useful in the first place. Modern trucks...

If you are shopping for a used Chevy truck, make sure you check out this list of 2023-2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 known problems. While not every truck will have an issue like seen below, you should be aware of the possibility and what is currently going on with Chevy Silverado 1500 trucks. The...

The Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) doesn’t hand out “Truck of Texas” awards lightly. Pickups are judged by people who live with trucks, drive them hard, and understand what works in the real world, not just on spec sheets. Texas is the pickup truck capital of the world after all. After a...

I'm not sure if most people are aware of this, but it has been 15 years since the first EcoBoost made its way in the F-150. It is now the engine family of choice for Ford SUVs and is in most F-150 trucks. Yet, it is still the same argument till this day that the engine is unreliable and won't...

Seems a bit busy to me, but there are a lot of minor league baseball teams that has busy logos these days.

Hey guys, I played around with some new logos this morning thanks to our robot overlords. Thoughts?

During a recent interview, Stellantis Director of Propulsion Engineering Alan Falowski addressed the concerns about turbocharged engine reliability explaining the history behind the fears and how those don’t apply anymore. He was part of the team that designed the Hemi V8 and now lead the team...

Besides the upsell for the fancier trim (😂 and accurate), I do think they should be working on offering more power for the ZR2 and AT4 models.

Fleet makes up around half of all truck sales. However, that shouldn't be so easily tossed out. I think we should really look at fleets in terms of reliability. I mean, I'm eagerly waiting for my local dealer to get another Ford fleet truck (for example) in on trade. I want to see a 300k or...

Would a turbocharged 6 cylinder be better in your opinion than a 4 cylinder?

In a recent letter to shareholders, GM CEO Mary Barra confirmed both a new 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2027 GMC Sierra are coming out this year. The language in the automaker’s Q4 2025 earnings report simply states “Chevrolet and GMC will reveal the new Silverado and Sierra this year.” 2027...

Multiple sources confirm the compact Hyundai Santa Cruz will die off to replaced by a future midsize truck according to media reports. Compact Hyundai Santa Cruz Dead? The sources tell Autonews.com, the compact Hyundai Santa Cruz won’t continue past the second quarter of 2027 and is expected to...

The 2026 Ram 1500 marks the return of the HEMI V8 but the Hurricane engine outperforms it, plus everything new with the 2026 model. For more than 10 years, the Ram 1500 Rebel has offered pickup drivers a sporty, off-road-oriented Mopar pickup. They have eight- and six-cylinder versions, and have...

We don't need mirrors where we are going!! LOL