1994 F-150 4×4 photos by CauseMudTruck94

The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor was designed to be one of the meanest trucks on the road. Ford had no intention of making its super truck one of the meanest vehicles to the environment, but according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), the Raptor is listed among the 12 “Meanest Vehicles for the […] More »

Right now, record snowfall is making headlines—and causing havoc—in the Southern parts of the US. But even though folks are used to it North of the Mason Dixon line, making sure the roads are clear is no easy task.

People buying the Raptor aren’t terribly interested in hauling loads like they’re driving an F-250. I think that much is a given. Still though, I imagine that the occasional trailer might be latched to the Raptors trail hitch over time, and in those cases, you might wonder how this truck built for racing might fare […] More »

Despite for launching their newest truck with a raft of new technologies and standard features, it seems the discussion always comes back to the fact that it’s built out of aluminum. Admittedly, it’s a pretty big deal: The F150 is their biggest seller by far. This huge jump in technology could costs future owners a […] More »

We’re pretty excited about the new F-150’s intensive use of lightweight aluminum. Less weight means more of everything else, like towing, payload, acceleration, responsive handling, fuel efficiency … and insurance costs. Uh oh. That’s right. Ford estimates insurance rates for the 2015 F-150 will be 10 percent higher than rates for the 2014 model. In addition […] More »

Way back in 2005, Ford decided that Lincoln needed a pickup truck. So they took the F-150, gave it a new front end and pushed their luxurious half-ton out across the North American continent. Judging by the lack of Lincoln pickups today, that plan clearly didn’t work out as well as they would’ve liked. So […] More »