Oh no! The launch date for the 2015 Ford F-150 has been delayed by up to three months. Blame it on the aluminum. Rumored to lighten the 13th-gen F-150 by 700 pounds, aluminum body panels may make the next F-150 lighter, but the material is causing a heavy burden for Ford’s product planners. A report […] More »

Here’s a look at something that impacts our safety: trailer sway control. Vehicle stability control systems have come a long way, and now that they are on pickup trucks, they have the task of controlling trailer sway as well as vehicle stability while towing. How far can the truck’s stability control system go toward controlling […] More »

Depending on how you use your F-150, four-wheel drive may not be a necessity for you, but having the ability to go pretty much anywhere is rather nice.  Most of this planet is unpaved, and there is so much to be discovered off-road. Four-wheel drive aids in worldly discovery. In a nutshell, four-wheel drive makes […] More »

Forgive the blurry photo above that was taken on the 210 Freeway at dusk, but the decal on the Ford F-150’s back window reads, “FORD SUCKS!! I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER FORD AGAIN!” A few thoughts raced through my head once this truck passed me on the freeway: #1: “Ooh, I bet F150online readers would […] More »

Some say being at the SEMA Show is like being a kid in a candy store. Maybe that’s the feeling on the first day, but by day three, attendance at the SEMA Show is like waterboarding by candy. If you attempt to comprehend the amount of vendors and products at SEMA, you may get the […] More »

The 2015 Ford F-150 has been spied again, but this time we get to see its interior, which reveals something shocking. Apparently, Ford Motor Company is employing pixelated cyborgs to test its future vehicles. Judging from the organism’s outstretched hand, we can tell it did not appreciate the spy photographer’s close proximity to the F-150’s […] More »

To say Daniel “Danny” Toops was loved would be an understatement as one can determine by watching the two tribute videos below. Most people pour a few ounces of champagne onto the ground to honor their departed loved ones. Toops’ friends honored him a bit more extensively by forming a convoy of mostly souped-up diesel […] More »