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more about #pickuptrucks more comments → quayzar: This is more of that first hit dealers give to you so you come back for more. Nice Price for a Crack Pipe #chevys10 more » Novaload: "Say, there, buddy, where you hauling that engine there in your truck?" "Nowhere. That's a live engine and it's hauling the truck." Nice. #chevys10 more » MushyHeirloom: At that price, it's hard to say no, which is probably why I can't. Impracticality isn't always bad. Nice. Price. #chevys10 more » snapoversteer 'bout to get told: The $2500 price is right at that level where you could say f-it; I'll take it. But the risk of firey death just seems too high with this thing. #chev... more » Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: I'm going to not vote, because how can one decide. It is clearly both. Crasy crasy indeed. #chevys10 more » geschmidtt: Except for some carbon fiber pieces how is this that much different than the Arash AF-10? Buy this and save $530,000. So nice price. #chevys10 more » CptSevere: Insanity like this warms my heart. I voted Nice Price, even though right up the street is something even more righteous: A '66 or so Chevy flatnose va... more » beercheck: I'm pretty sure this will change the handling exactly opposite of what you're thinking. I think it went from "pickup oversteer" to "Porsche-esque sna... more » mechimike: The weight seems nicely balanced between the rear wheels, and the tranny's in front, which means terminal lift-throttle oversteer won't be as bad as w... more » ChiefPontiaxe: I like how he has the FWD caddy rims on the back as well. Could this thing have 4 wheel steering!? Anything with a 500 HP Caddy motor is worth $2500.... more » tonyola: It would almost be worth $2500 just to watch the reaction you get when you pop the hood and pull a suitcase or two out of the now-empty front end. I c... more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: Concept is NP, execution is CP. Execution overrides concept in this case. #chevys10 more » mytdawg: I would have guessed Michigan but Wisconsin isn't that far away geographically or genetically. Of course I like it in that "Hold my beer" kind of way... more » danio3834: Nice price for sure. You can't buy lol fun like this anywhere for $2500 #chevys10 more » acarr260: Seems like an easy way out (of the gene pool), but it the price makes sliding backward through the gates while on fire very affordable. #chevys10 more » -
#nicepriceorcrackpipe
Chevy S10 Hauls Ass Instead of Lumber for $2,500!
What kind of toad does one have to lick to see the empty bed of a beat-up Chevy S10 and envision a home for a 500-HP Eldorado drivetrain? Nice Price or Crack Pipe doesn't know, but damn, baby got back. More » -
#pickuptrucks
Have the Taliban Abandoned Toyotas for American Pickup Trucks?
If you’re a militiaman rolling in hostile terrain, your best vehicle choice is the Toyota pickup. A minuscule clue in the latest issue of The New Yorker suggests that all that is about to change. More » -
#sema
The Biggest Pickup Truck At SEMA, Maybe Galaxy
Dunkel Industries' Luxury 4x4, built on a Ford F-650/F-750 chassis, measures an astonishing 32 feet long! It's designed to transport the space shuttle to the launch pad, tow battleships into dry dock and house a family of nine. [Pickuptrucks.com] -
#diy
Behold…The Redneck Log Splitter
Splitting logs is best accomplished with a dedicated hydraulic device. But there are times when you’ve got to make do with a Ben Hur-style axle spike and a pickup truck. Click for the bloodcurdling video! More » -
#carculture
Hakimullah Mehsud, Taliban Hoon
As if Pakistan and the United States in their war against the Taliban didn’t have enough to worry about, it has emerged that the Pakistani Taliban’s new leader is a bit of a hoon.
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#mothertrucker
American Men Love Pickup Trucks More Than Sex, Pets
A very revealing survey of truck owners performed by PickupTrucks.com found a majority of them prefer their trucks to sex, pets and television. More » -
#conceptcars
CarGo: Configurable Urban Delivery Vehicle Concept
With a pickup bed able to fold up into a vertical storage bin, Adam Schacter's CarGo concept is a Piaggio Ape for the 21st century. Like its ultra-stylish Italian predecessor, the battery-powered single-seater's designed for frequent deliveries in dense cities. More » -
#photoshop
Piaggio Ape = Tweety Bird
Some of you have remarked that Piaggio’s Vespa-based minitruck bears a remarkable similarity to the Looney Tunes character. Reader Juan Diaz nails the proof with Photoshop. -
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#pickuptrucks
The Piaggio Ape: Buzzing About in Europe’s Cutest Truck
Trucks are big things with big V8 engines, spewing diesel smoke, correct? Not quite. Trucks are things for hauling other, smaller things—and when the hauling is on the narrow streets of Italy, nothing beats the pint-size Piaggio Ape. More » -
#spyphotos
2011 Ford Super Duty: Leather-Wrapped Scorpion Goodness
Automobile Mag caught the 2011 Ford F-series Super Duty pickup testing just miles from Ford headquarters in Dearborn. In their camera-phone-shot pictures, we're able to see some styling changes peeking through the Chantilly-lace-and-leather camouflage. [Automobile] -
#gadgets
Truck N' Buddy Aftermarket Pickup Truck Step Gives Ford Patents The Finger
Like Howie Long, have you been enviously coveting the 2009 Ford F-150's man step? Now, thanks to the Truck N' Buddy, you can have a similar feature on any pickup of your choosing. More » -
#carpocalypsenow
Toyota Passes Dodge For Third Place In US Truck Sales
PickupTrucks.com put together a full run-down on pickup truck sales for 2008. The most shocking statistic? Toyota's passed Dodge to become the third largest seller of trucks in the U.S. market. More » -
#carpocalypsenow
An Ode To Pickup Trucks In A Post-SUV World
Despite lower gas prices in November, demand for SUVs has faded while sales of pickup trucks have rebounded strongly. Somehow, the spike in gas prices didn’t make pickup trucks uncool. Why? Utility. -
#suzukiequator
Suzuki Equator Goes For A Snowy Drive...In California
Here's a shot of the upcoming Suzuki Equator pickup shredding through the snow in, of all places, California. We only hope for Suzuki's sake, the Jeep's not there to pull it from a drift. -
#jalopnikreviews
Jalopnik's 2009 Pickup Truck Comparison Head-To-Head Jubilee Event Challenge Spectacular!
We've had an abnormally high number of pickup truck first drives recently — the 2009 Ford F-150, the 2008 Toyota Tundra, the 2009 Chevy Silverado and the 2009 Dodge Ram. Why? Because we've been working in conjunction with PickupTrucks.com to bring you a full blown comparison on the 2009 models of every half-ton truck currently for sale in the 'merican market and here it is. It's got all the numbers on towing, handling, braking and acceleration — everything a serious truck buyer could ever need. Frankly, that's the easy part. The subjective determination of which one's the best? That's harder to nail down, but it's what we're here for. More » -
#fordf150raptor
2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor: First Ride
Ford took us into the desert dirt outside of Las Vegas today to show us a new stock truck package for the 2010 F-150 that looks like it may set the off-road world ablaze. It's called the F-150 SVT Raptor. Thanks to upgrades like internal bypass FOX Racing Shox, a seven-inch wider track and an upgraded front suspension, the Raptor package appears to make this the world's first stock pickup that's fully off-road capable and most importantly, built for speed. More »
