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The 2025 Silverado 1500 ZR2 Loses 4,300 Pounds of Towing Capacity With the Same 3.0L Duramax
7+ hour ago (1748+ words) A 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab 4x4 can receive a 13,000-pound conventional tow rating with the 3.0-liter Duramax. Choose the ZR2 with the same diesel engine, and Chevrolet lowers the number to 8,700 pounds. That is a 4,300-pound difference, enough to separate a large…...
This 2026 Toyota Tundra Can Tow 11,400 Pounds, but Its Door Sticker Leaves Only 56 Pounds With This Brinkley
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (1828+ words) An 11,400-pound tow rating makes a 7,700-pound Brinkley Model I 235 look like an easy match for a 2026 Toyota Tundra SR5. The trailer would sit 3,700 pounds below the advertised maximum, and the planned trips are short runs across flat Florida. Brian Fleming…...
GM’s 3.0L Silverado Duramax Diesel Is Built to Last 300,000 Miles - Until Its Crankshaft Snap-Destroys the Engine at 5,000
9+ hour, 21+ min ago (1213+ words) It starts with a soft metallic tick. Then comes the instrument cluster warning that every modern truck owner dreads. Within miles, a brand-new $65,000 pickup loses oil pressure, stalls, and leaves its driver stranded on the side of the highway. Truck…...
Ford’s $30,000 Unicast EV Truck Is a Manufacturing Marvel - Until You Try to Insure It After a Fender Bender
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (1103+ words) Ford’s secret skunkworks team in Long Beach, California, is pulling off what looks like a modern manufacturing miracle. By ditching traditional high-strength steel stampings in favor of massive front and rear aluminum "unicastings," the Blue Oval is aiming to deliver…...
Ford’s $65,000 F-150 Comes Fully Equipped for Heavy Towing - Except for the Brake Controller Plastic Coin Holder in Its Place
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (1273+ words) A Genoa, New York, truck buyer just found a $65,000 surprise on his brand-new 2026 Ford F-150 Lariat. Where his trailer brake controller should sit, Ford installed a cheap plastic coin holder. When he rushed back to the dealership for a fix, the…...
New Subaru Outback Detail Made Me Rethink What Premium Means
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (305+ words) Two Other Reviewers Noticed Subaru’s MoveArmen Hareyan here at Torque News has been testing Subarus for two decades. He noticed the upgrade and offered, I think this is exactly the kind of detail that separates engineering intent from marketing spin....
Forget the V8 Wars: Torque News' Tim Healey Says the Real Reason GM's Next Camaro Could Flop Has Nothing to Do With What's Under the Hood
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (391+ words) Every Camaro forum on the internet is running a version of the same argument right now, and almost none of them are asking the right question. Because when I put a version of that exact question to Torque News automotive…...
The Next Honda Ridgeline Has Been Teased, And Current Honda Ridgeline Owners Have Reactions
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (387+ words) Honda teased the next Ridgeline pickup truck yesterday, and there have already plenty of reactions. Some of those reactions include owners hoping for certain features on the next-generation Ridgeline. What People Are Saying About The Next Honda Ridgeline One forum…...
Honda Just Solved the Piano Black Trim Conundrum
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (189+ words) The 2026 Honda Pilot Elite uses a piano black finish around the shifter that stays soft to the touch and, at 7,000 miles on our media tester, showed zero scratches. After years of watching gloss black trim haze and scuff within weeks,…...
A Rivian R1S Owner Towed a 19-Foot inTech Sol Horizon 828 Miles at 1.2 mi/kWh, Then Asked, “So Am I Going to Die?”
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (647+ words) Long-distance electric towing looks far less theoretical after a Rivian R1S pulled a 19-foot inTech Sol Horizon across Washington and returned nearly identical efficiency in both directions. The tow-specific logs cover 828.1 miles at about 1.2 mi/kWh, enough to show that the…...