#TowingCapacity
Improved Towing, Reporting for Duty: Chevrolet HD Trucks Get More Oomph
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado HD is getting upgraded – including a bump in max towing capacity.
2015 Ford F-150 Pulls 22 MPG Combined, 12,000 Pounds Of Boat
So, how many miles per gallon did the 2015 Ford F-150 gain for the trouble of losing 700 pounds by gaining an aluminum body? How does 22 mpg combined sound?
2015 Ford Super Duty Best In Class In Torque, Towing
Answering the challenge made by the Ram 3500 in torque and towing capacity, Ford revealed the news that the 2015 F Series Super Duty lineup will include a more powerful diesel engine with enough boulder-tossing torque and space shuttle-towing capacity to maintain dominance over Truck Mountain.
Pickup Makers Agree On A Common Standard For Rating Light Truck Towing Capacities
General Motors, Ford, Chrysler will be joining Toyota in implementing a common standard for rating the towing capacities of their light-duty pickups. That uniform standard will allow shoppers to more accurately compare vehicles’ towing capabilities and reduce some confusion caused by truck makers with differing standards. Bear in mind, though, that for heavy-duty pickups, automakers will still rate their vehicles with their own standards.
Spokesmen for Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group acknowledged last week that starting with 2015 model year full size light duty pickup trucks they will be joining Toyota in using a towing standard originally adopted by the industry in 2009. GM said that it would join the other companies in using the new standard.
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