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Wrapping up truck week, VehicleVoice's truck expert, Jim Hossack, takes a look at the new Ford F150.

Wrapping up truck week, VehicleVoice's truck expert, Jim Hossack, takes a look at the new Ford F150.

Truck Week Part Tres! You've seen the new Ford F150, and the new Dodge Ram. Now it's time to get our truck expert Jim Hossack's opinion of the new pickups. We begin with the Dodge Ram.

Truck Week Part Tres! You've seen the new Ford F150, and the new Dodge Ram. Now it's time to get our truck expert Jim Hossack's opinion of the new pickups. We begin with the Dodge Ram.

All the hooves and horns couldn't block out the fact that the 2008 Ram is one hell of an upgrade from the old model. David Barrett got a tour of the new Ram from Chrysler's own Russ Ruedisueli.

American Isuzu Motor Company has finally announced that it is pulling out of the light vehicle market in the USA. With sales dwindling to under 10,000 units per year, Isuzu just could not make a go of it even selling only rebadged General Motors SUVs and pickups.

The New Ford F150

“We are excited about Ed’s new role here at AutoPacific. His insights, experience, and customer-focus will be an excellent addition to AutoPacific’s industry analysis team. We are looking forward to expanding our services under his leadership.” said George Peterson, President and Founder of AutoPacific.

(editor’s note: VehicleVoice will now kick off each new week with Exhaust Note, a weekly rant or rave of automotive industry insight. Here’s our first…enjoy!)

Pickups Are At Our Core
Like ‘em or not, big pickups remain a staple of the American automotive industry, representing one of the biggest chunks of the U.S. automotive market in terms of sales. Last year, full-size pickups represented over 2.1 million sales, or just over 13% of all new light vehicles sold, and AutoPacific, VehicleVoice’s parent company, forecasts sales to remain over the 2-million mark through 2013.
What gives? Aren’t all of the green messages getting through to people? Why aren’t people ditching these guzzlers in big numbers? The fact of the matter is that big pickups are core and central to our lives. Just think about all the goods and services that are delivered by pickups, [...]

Stephanie Brinley and David Barrett take a little stroll through this year's NAIAS and touch on a few of the new cars and new concepts. Here's your exclusive look at the latest crossover from Toyota, the latest Hyundai sportscar, what the future Ford Explorer will look like, and the smallest Hummer you'll ever see. Check it all out here.