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All Vehicles Towing Capacity Table (Pickups, SUVs & Crossovers)

When I was researching trucks and SUVs to buy, one specification I looked at was towing capacity. We have a boat and it’s not beyond the realm of possibility that we’ll buy a RV.  I wanted to ensure we bought vehicles, or at least one vehicle, that could meet all of our towing needs. I …

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List of All Electric Vehicles (EVs) on the Market (Make, Model and Base Price)

Here’s a list of all EVs on the market today. List includes photos, base price, make, model and in a few cases, towing capacity. While not a terribly long list relative to all vehicles on the market, the number of EVs to hit the market in coming years will grow considerably. Currently, EVs are available …

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List of All Pickup Trucks on the Market (Make, Model, Towing Capacity & Base Price)

I own a Toyota Tundra. I like it a lot except that it chugs gasoline. I like having a pickup more than I expected I would. I use the bed all the time hauling all kinds of stuff. It’s so easy to just toss whatever I’m taking in the back. While the Tundra is popular, …

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List of All Vehicle Companies, Makes and Models (323 Listed)

At Jalopytalk we’re data hounds. We know firsthand that when starting a search for a new vehicle, it’s probably been a while since the last purchase which is where a bird’s eye view of your options can be helpful.  I know when I bought my truck a year ago, I wasn’t familiar with all my …

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13 Toyota Tundra & Tacoma Accessories – Ultimate List

Most people have strong opinions about what kind of vehicle they would like to own and drive for themselves. There are some who go for the utilitarian value that they can find with a Toyota vehicle. Indeed, the Toyota Tundra is one type of vehicle that you should look at for all of the extra …

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12 Pickup Trucks Similar to the Rivian R1T

The Rivian R1T has taken captive the imaginations of truck lovers. Designed to be an all-terrain adventure and working vehicle, the Rivian R1T aims to have it all. This first in electric vehicles in general, and electric trucks in particular, may just be an industry-changing product. The R1T seems poised to alter electric vehicle design …

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12 Trucks Similar to the Hummer EV Pickup

The Hummer EV Pickup truck is the latest addition to GM’s growing lineup of electric vehicles. It joins the Chevrolet Bolt EV, the Chevrolet Sonic EV, the Cadillac CT6 PHEV, and the Buick Velite 5 in GM’s electrified stable. The Hummer EV Pickup is also the first full-size electric pickup truck on the market. It …

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Pickup Truck vs SUV – What’s Better?

We own a Toyota Tundra and Toyota Highlander.  One is a pickup and one is an SUV. I can answer this question in detail having used both extensively. Like anyone giving an opinion, you should know my background situation because it impacts my answer.  Here are some important facts: Married with two young boys. Live …

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10 Trucks Similar to the GMC Canyon

Cars Similar to the GMC Canyon Although its manufacturer seems a little confused about it, the GMC Canyon provides one of automotive’s best mid-sized trucks. GMC’s site lists it officially as a small truck though. Just know that when you shop for a new truck, despite the wording on GMC’s site, you need to search …

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12 Trucks Similar to the Ford F-150 Lightning

It’s official; electric pickup trucks are here. The Ford F-150’s debut earlier this year signals the emergence of a pattern that’ll take us into the future of electric cars. The goal of this car is to introduce electric vehicle (EV) technology to the truck industry, although different manufacturers are approaching this goal in various ways. …

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8 Different Types of Roll Bars for Trucks

For many years, roll bars have been offered as an aftermarket accessory and a standard feature on some pickup trucks.  However, off-roaders and those who use their trucks for work have devised different ways to make roll bars work for more than rollover protection. They have also learned they make great attachment points for light bars, …

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Toyota Tundra vs. Ford F-150

Of all the side-hassles in the world, I probably have the coolest of the lot- I am, what, to be politically correct,  you could call an Executive Personal Runner-Buyer to the super-rich. I purchase luxury goods for my upper-middle-class and stinking wealthy clients for a swell commission. Take the other day, for instance, I received …

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Ridgeline vs. Tundra: Which is the Better Buy?

There are many factors to consider when choosing a truck. Do you need a big one for hauling heavy loads? Or a smaller one that can maneuver easily around town? Perhaps you’re looking for something in between. Whatever your needs, there’s bound to be a truck that’s perfect for you. But how do you know …

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Toyota Tundra vs Dodge Ram 1500: Which One is Right for You?

When it comes to choosing a truck, there are many factors to consider. The Toyota Tundra and the Dodge Ram 1500 are in a class of their own, but which one is the right fit for you? What is the Toyota Tundra? The Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck that was first introduced in …

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13 Different Types of Truck Accessories

If you’re looking to accessorize your truck, there are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind. First, decide what kind of style you’re going for. Are you looking for something rugged and tough, or something more polished and sleek? Once you’ve decided on a general direction, start shopping around for accessories that fit …

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Toyota Tundra vs Tacoma

Driving along the circumference of the earth, you would have to go round 40 times to cover a million miles. Such an accomplishment needs a reliable, resilient vehicle. The Toyota Tacoma and Tundra have both proven that they are reliable and resilient. Victor Shepherd has put a million miles on his Tundra, while Mike Neal has 300,000 more miles …

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8 Pickup Trucks Similar to the Toyota Tundra

The Toyota Tacoma results from the T100 project that produced a passable pickup truck. However, it wasn’t a truck that could go head to head with Detroit’s big three heavy haulers, the Chevy Silverado, Ford F150, and what would have been the Dodge Ram 1500, back in the day. The pickup trucks mentioned have been …

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11 Pickup Trucks Similar to the Toyota Tacoma

In the market for a pickup truck that’s similar to the Toyota Tacoma? You’re in luck, because there are plenty of great options to choose from. Pickup trucks are some of the most popular cars in the United States, and there are many options for you to choose from. From lifestyle trucks to upgraded work …

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Are SUV and Truck Power Steps (Automatic Running Boards) Worth it? Pros and Cons

Since I stand at less than five feet tall, and no one in my family is above six feet, for me and my running boards are definitely worth the trouble. My six foot seven inches, once NBA basketball-playing cousin on the other hand might just disagree with me on this one. Tall drivers and most …

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How Often Should a 4-Wheel Drive Truck Be Put into 4-Wheel Drive?

If you’re planning on purchasing a 4-wheel drive truck, or you recently have, there are some things you’ll want to know about this vehicle beforehand. One of the top questions many truck owners with this type of truck as is how often they should use the 4-wheel drive setting. The answer to this just may …

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Is there a Lot of Room in the Toyota Tundra Backseat? Big Enough for Adults?

One truck, two different cabs, and three beds offer Toyota Tundra buyers many options. However, are those back seats big enough for adults? The Tundra Double Cab and Tundra CrewMax are sold as six-passenger pickup trucks. However, the CrewMax provides a little more legroom than the Double Cab Tundra. Both the Tundra Crewmax and Double Cab may seat …

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Is it Worth Paying More for the Toyota Tundra Platinum?

Are you wondering if it’s worth paying more for the Platinum edition over other lower and TRd models? In this article, I tell you what you’ll be getting when you buy a Toyota Tundra Platinum. Then you’d decide if it justifies the $54,990 price tag. The Platinum offers a couple of premium features not available on the …

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The Birth and Wild Growth of DiamondBack Tonneau Covers

Source: Tonneau Covers World While popularity may not always be an indicator of quality, there is no doubt that the DiamondBack tonneau cover is considered one of the best truck covers on the market. DiamondBack tonneau covers are proudly produced in the United States, with a focus on security and weather protection. The origins of …

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Tonneau Cover vs. Canopy: Which One is Better?

Have you recently bought a truck or SUV? Fantastic! Now you need to decide if you should get a canopy or tonneau. The tonneau versus canopy debate has been raging for years. I don’t think anyone has won it hands down. That said, I’ll also weigh in and argue my point with this article. I hope it helps you …

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