With four pickup truck lines available across the Chevrolet lineup, you certainly have the power of choice. Not just in powertrain, payload, and towing capacities, but in cab and bed sizes, too! Chevrolet has always offered a choice in the type of cab you can select for your pickup truck. Extended Cabs appeared on our S-10 pickup truck, dating back to…
The first small trucks, primarily introduced in the 1970s, didn’t leave a big impression on pickup drivers at the time. They featured tight two-door cabs and tiny four-cylinder engines that often produced less than 100 horsepower. Plus, they were all made in Japan. Branded models like Chevrolet, Ford, and Dodge were actually built by Isuzu, Mazda, and Mitsubishi, respectively. They gained…
The United States is a big country, and it would seem that translates to the need for pickup trucks to haul big things from one place to another. This is particularly true in rural areas, where pickup trucks rule the roost. Thus, so far in 2025, pickup trucks account for four of the six best-selling models in the US. The third and fourth spots are occupied by two compact crossovers. Trucks also account, at the time…
The entire Colorado Model line was awarded Motor Trend’s 2024 Truck of the Year. From that, the Colorado ZR2 is already building a reputation as the off-road flagship of the model line. Its starting MSRP of $48,295 is considered perfectly appropriate for its capability. But if your level of off-roading can’t quite justify that level…
When it comes to the best pickup trucks on the market, the 2024 Chevy Colorado is considered the best mid-size truck compared to vehicles like the Toyota Tacoma by many auto journalists. Since its introduction, the first and second-generation Colorado has won the MotorTrend Truck of the Year a total of three times, including for…
The midsize pickup category as a whole has been nearly completely redesigned in the past two years. It started with Nissan’s Frontier redesign for 2022, followed by the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon redesigns of 2023, and in 2024, new models from Ford and Toyota will be introduced. Automotive enthusiast site Autoblog has looked at…
Winter is awards season, and that applies to television, movies, football, and, most importantly, for our purposes, the automotive industry. While there are many coveted awards out there, few reach the prestige of a MotorTrend Of the Year award. There are three such awards given each year. Chevrolet already brought one home this year with…