World’s strongest pickup cap holds a truck and chills like a cabana

For years, Montana’s Go Fast Campers (GFC) has been building a bulletproof reputation for lightweight, affordable aluminum vehicle camping solutions. Now it’s going a little simpler with a utility pickup shell that can be used for a combination of carg… Continue reading World’s strongest pickup cap holds a truck and chills like a cabana

Rivian’s “Camp Mode” auto-levels the vehicle for a good night’s rest

Automaker Rivian has rolled out a new software update for its electric trucks that makes them even more at home in the wilderness, launching an auto-leveling feature for campers looking for a good night’s sleep. The capability comes as part of newly in… Continue reading Rivian’s “Camp Mode” auto-levels the vehicle for a good night’s rest

Rivian’s “Camp Mode” auto-levels the vehicle for a good night’s rest

Automaker Rivian has rolled out a new software update for its electric trucks that makes them even more at home in the wilderness, launching an auto-leveling feature for campers looking for a good night’s sleep. The capability comes as part of newly in… Continue reading Rivian’s “Camp Mode” auto-levels the vehicle for a good night’s rest

Moonlander truck RV tightropes ingeniously between camper and cap

The truck cap (aka camper shell) has long provided a way of covering and securing a pickup bed, doubling as a light hard-wall camper for those who don’t mind keeping it simple. More recently, these caps have given way to a new generation of pop-up pick… Continue reading Moonlander truck RV tightropes ingeniously between camper and cap

The Surprisingly Manual Process of Building Automotive Wire Harnesses

Even from the very earliest days of the automobile age, cars and trucks have been hybrids of mechanical and electrical design. For every piston sliding up and down in a …read more Continue reading The Surprisingly Manual Process of Building Automotive Wire Harnesses

Trucks Could Soon Run on Electrified Highways

Electric vehicles make for cleaner transport. However, they’re hung up by the limited range available from batteries. Long recharge times further compound the issue. These issues are exacerbated when it …read more Continue reading Trucks Could Soon Run on Electrified Highways

Volvo’s first hydrogen fuel cell trucks roll onto the test track

Having introduced a series of battery-electric trucks over the past few years, Volvo Trucks is now expanding on its vision of a cleaner trucking future with a foray into hydrogen fuel cell powertrains. The company announced this week that it has begun … Continue reading Volvo’s first hydrogen fuel cell trucks roll onto the test track

Review: 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 in diesel is a best-of-both-worlds

The world of heavy-duty trucks is full of extreme capabilities and huge footprints, such as those of Chevrolet’s 2022 Silverado 2500. It’s a pickup truck in the 3/4-ton arena that can tow up to 18,500 lb (8,391 kg), and is offered in a variety of confi… Continue reading Review: 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 in diesel is a best-of-both-worlds