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2010 Ford Transit Connect – A New Work Van
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The front wheel drive 2010 Ford Transit Connect from the house of Ford was named the North America Truck of the Year, for 2010 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. Since then we have been curious about the Transit Connect and finally got the chance to know it closely. Right from the very first look at 2010 Ford Transit Connect it becomes clear that it has been designed and developed peculiarly for the small business. The small panel of Transit connect can be customized as per personal needs.
The motto behind the development for the 2010 Ford Transit Connect clearly was to help the small business owners who neither needs nor can afford the full sized trucks. The all-new compact 2010 Ford Transit Connect seems to live up to the expectations.
What’s New for 2010 Ford Transit Connect?
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Not all the things are like fine wine that improves with age, and even if you think that there are certain things that improve with age the Mazda B-Series Truck certainly won’t be on that list. This is the entry of Mazda B-Series compact truck into another year did nothing for the truck except for making it one year older. And while its competitors get better in better in terms of power, space, and luxury the Mazda B-Series Truck just gets older and older.
Although, the Mazda B-Series and Ford Ranger are the only two remaining in the market that still are compact trucks and rest of the others have became midsize pickups. Now, despite all this, you can’t deny the fact that there are advantages of its compact size for Mazda B-Series, and this compact truck is highly effective while you are on taut trails off-road, or are jockeying [...]
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2010 HUMMER H3T comes to fulfill the wish of the pickup truck lovers who always wished of a pickup truck from Hummer. The in terms of looks and style are almost identical to H3, as a matter of fact except for the V8 engine and its flexible fuel capability the HUMMER H3T remains the same H3 SUV.
But this doesn’t mean that the driver who loves playing in the dirt have to compromise anywhere, on the contrary the 2010 HUMMER H3T comes with aggressive approach, customary skid plates, munificent ground clearance, and sufficient wheel articulation to match the requirement of those tough guys. But if you aren’t a rough and tough guy and are thinking about buying a 2010 HUMMER H3T, it will be like using butchers knife for slicing the butter.
What’s New for 2010 HUMMER H3T ?
Just as we mentioned earlier, the 2010 HUMMER H3T is almost [...]
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Not everyone likes owning a full size pickup truck, especially considering the lack of fuel efficiency and maneuverability makes many of the people stay away from the full size truck. But if you talk about utter utility and load-carrying capacity the full size pickup like 2010 Toyota Tacoma still reins the supreme. The all new 2010 Toyota Tacoma is just what the doctor ordered for the drivers looking for a full sized pickup and with its wide range of trim levels and body styles, this full sized pickup truck definitely will fetch significant amount of potential buyers from the market.
Starting from the base Regular Cab which can be used as a work truck to the X-Runner trim of Tacoma, for concourse cruising and some of the other road ruling variants of Tacoma definitely will fit into your need. To make it even more tempting there [...]
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When Toyota Tundra debuted right at the beginning of new millennium it was seen as the first import-brand-full size pickup to compete with the established leading pickup manufacturers. Despite having a lot of things in its favor, the start for Toyota Tundra wasn’t easy in the market and in the first year it caught attention of people looking pickups for recreational activities rather than the hardcore truck buyers. But the 2010 Toyota Tundra is a totally redesigned truck and Toyota hope to attract people like sovereign contractors, or the people needing pickups for pulling boats and heavy trailers.
The 2010 Toyota Tundra with its American-built will feature in three cab sizes, three engine choices and three bed lengths. The half-ton pickup truck with avowedly full-size dimensions will now be standing with or above the competing [...]
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Whether you are any auto-motive expert or a casual observer, you will find that Suzuki’s first Pickup Truck the Suzuki Equator has got quite a familiar look, and if you are thinking the same then you are totally correct. The Suzuki Equator looks familiar to Nissan Frontier, which is actual platform for Equator. The Equator in a way is a more handsome cousin to Nissan Frontier and comes with few essentials that Frontier didn’t had.
Now many of you might be wondering why on Earth Suzuki will want to enter the pickup truck genre when it’s doing well in the motorcycle, boat-engine and ATV making. And the answer to this is the increasing demand of pickup trucks in the market and the growing interest of modern folk into capable, luxurious and stylish pickup trucks rather than huge trucks with capacity to carry a football team.
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SUV Or Pick Up? Ok let’s make it easier for you “How about both?” Not many of the people will agree to it, but yes it possible and the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has the capability to offer you the best of both worlds. So are you ready for it, we think we are and will grab it with both hands. This has been the second generation for Ford Explorer Sport Trac and after it’s the second generations stepping in the market in 2007, we feel that Ford has come a long way and the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT is the proof of it. The company finally has succeeded in making a vehicle that not only can offer you immense power of a pickup truck but at the same time could lend you the versatility of an SUV, and the 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is what we are talking about.
What’s New for 2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?
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GMC is a prominent name when it comes to professional vehicle making. But with 2011 GMC Sierra Denali Heavy Duty the company seems to taking a step or two ahead of just professional vehicle making and brings in a style element into their vehicles. This is what the 2011 GMC Sierra Denali Heavy Duty proves word by word, looking at it gives a clear feel that this is the vehicle for the people who likes to do things in style, even if its hard work. The 2011 GMC Sierra Denali Heavy Duty has been designed to pamper the heavy vehicle drivers with their very own luxury in the form of a heavy duty pick-up.
What’s New for 2011 GMC Sierra Denali Heavy Duty?
Some of the striking features that you will get in 2011 GMC Sierra Denali Heavy Duty includes four-bar chrome punched grille, chrome accents on door handles and doors and body colored [...]
Volkswagen proclaimed that the production version of their exclusive pick-up truck named ‘Amarok’ will be launched in early 2010 in South America and will be available in Europe by next summer. ‘Amarok’ is the name driven from Inuit language and it means ‘Wolf’ in it. Wolf actually is referred as the king of wilds by the Eskimos and is associated with endurance, power, sturdiness, and dominance. So with the name it becomes apparent what to expect from the new Volkswagen Amarok when it hits the market.
With its name personifying its class and standards the Volkswagen Amarok initially will be launched in four-door double cab trim and later there will be a single cab model added in his line. The Engineers at Volkswagen are claiming ‘Amarok’ as a commanding and full-bodied vehicle with immense endurance, but we’ll have to wait [...]
Pros:
Among handful of improvements in 2011 Ford F-250 Super Duty some that impressed us the most includes, outstanding fuel economy, unchanged price even for the new 6.7-liter diesel engine option, telescoping steering wheel and the availability of Six-speed automatic transmission for both, the diesel and petrol engines.
Cons:
Almost unchanged looks and unless you aren’t looking at it head on, you cant tell that it’s the new 2011 Ford F-250 Super Duty, the 6.2-liter V-8 gasoline doesn’t feel as powerful as the old 6.8-liter V-10 engine and needs better enhanced power and brake feel to handle increased loading and hauling.
Introduction:
The 2011 Ford F-250 Super Duty is available in three body styles of extended cab, regular cab and crew cab and four trim levels of base XL, off-road-oriented 4WD-only FX4, plush Lariat and midlevel XLT. [...]


