Sentences with phrase «driving pickup»

I let out a big sigh of frustration at the same moment that I noticed who was driving the pickup: a person in a big, floppy straw hat with a pheasant feather bobbing in the band.

According to a witness, the women were driving a pickup truck and allegedly lost control of the vehicle after passing him.

A man was driving a pickup truck that slammed into the back of a five - ton delivery truck on March Road near Dunrobin in the morning on June 1, 2011.

What they earn is theirs, no matter how small or how great (all you yahoos flying around in private jets while lecturing me about driving my pickup to work ring any bells???).

A switchable AWD like the VW Amorak would be OK because driving a pickup in FWD mode with an empty load is actually preferred.

It was intentionally designed to be very sturdy, so that it can be operated everyday by people who are used to driving a pickup, even while wearing work gloves.

Uber Denali.I wonder how soon we'll be seeing 1/2 ton luxobarge pickups in the 100k range, lmao.Bring back the compact trucks, let the rich have the rest of the segments... I remember the times when owning and driving a pickup was looked down on.My, how times have changed.

I didn't feel like I was driving a pickup truck but rather an SUV or crossover.

Driving a pickup in the winter could be challenging because the light rear end slides on slippery snow and ice.

The Honda Ridgeline is the best used truck for those who don't really want to be driving a pickup.

This was my daily driver from 2010 till last fall, when i needed to start driving a pickup.

All of this in a great - looking, great - driving pickup truck.

«I think that consumers will look past it and look at what the end - result performance is,» she said after driving the pickup last week.

It's not the truck for you if you regularly haul a Bobcat or plow snow, but it's the most comfortable vehicle in this class if you're driving a pickup daily, and «the in - bed audio system along with power outlets and a built - in trunk that doubles as a cooler make this the ultimate tailgating vehicle.»

When it comes to driving a pickup, the quad cab offers you the versatility to bring passengers along for the ride.

«If you're looking for an open bed to occasionally haul stuff, but don't require significant towing capability (or the perceived baggage that comes with driving a pickup), the Ridgeline is - at this point - the only game in town.

Thanks again for the help and I am looking forward to driving this pickup for years to come.

When driving the pickup, as with piloting a boat, everything has to be done with deliberation.

Police say Aldrich was driving a pickup truck west in the direction of Willard Street, and he was approaching the intersection and allegedly passed through the red light and hit the school bus, which was heading south on Winsor Street.

The basics are the people William Least Heat Moon or John Steinbeck would meet driving a pickup truck north from New Orleans along the Mississippi to Arkansas and Tennessee, and west through Missouri and Nebraska and Wyoming to Montana (where the Fords live now) to the coast.

«We view tax reform as a significant positive for corporate spending, and we believe this can drive a pickup in corporate travel pricing,» analyst Andrew Didora says.

China's economy expanded a hefty 6.9 % last year, the first growth acceleration in seven years, though the roaring property market and infrastructure spending that helped drive the pickup showed signs of flagging.

Every morning Mark drives his pickup truck to Del City High and parks outside the John Smith Field House.

As evidence of that, Desormeaux drives a pickup truck, not a Range Rover.

During one protest, a man repeatedly drove his pickup around a nearby traffic circle, a Trump banner and an American flag streaming from the bed.

I live in the country, drive a pickup truck, can hook up and pull my own horse trailer, and mow my yard with a John...

Tommy Lee Jones is in fine form as grieving father Hank Deerfield, who drives his pickup to an Army base in New Mexico to probe his son's murder after he returned from a tour in Iraq.

Front - drive pickups have always seemed an excellent idea to me, permitting a low load floor much like French delivery vans.

That would be an embarrassing number for a V - 6 sports car, but for a 450 - horsepower, four - wheel - drive pickup rolling on 35 - inch tires, it's some kind of miracle.

A shortbed, two - wheel - drive pickup, the Li» l Red Truck packed a 225 - horsepower, 360 - cubic - inch V - 8 that allowed it to outrun a Corvette to 100 mph.

«The passion that our engineers have for Honda is shown in our latest creation and we are even considering taking it to the Nurburgring to see if we can take the record for the fastest front wheel drive pickup truck!»

The recipe was simple: take the biggest engine available in GM's portfolio, and stuff it into a short - bed, standard cab, rear - wheel - drive pickup.

It could be based on a small front - wheel - drive car platform, or it might have the underpinnings of a full - sized, four - wheel - drive pickup truck.

The rear suspension also includes a horizontal damper that links the differential to the frame, which brings us to perhaps the biggest problem faced by the Ram SRT - 10 engineers: How do you prevent a 500 - horsepower, two - wheel - drive pickup from incinerating its rear tires every time the driver grazes the throttle with anything more than a chaste caress?

With these new upgrades, the Raptor proved it deserved the crown as the best factory - equipped four - wheel - drive pickup.

The idea of a front - wheel drive pickup might sound like a square peg in a round hole, but Honda has pulled it off admirably.

As always, any new or significantly revised four - wheel - drive pickup truck is eligible for our test.

Rear - drive pickups are lower to the ground for easier loading and get better fuel economy.

«The passion that our engineers have for Honda is shown in our latest creation and we are even considering taking it to the Nürburgring to see if we can take the record for the fastest front wheel drive pickup truck!»

One year ago, Hennessey Performance unveiled the VelociRaptor 6X6 concept to see if there was demand for a six - wheel - drive pickup truck.

«We are even considering taking it to the Nürburgring to see if we can take the record for the fastest front - wheel - drive pickup truck,» project lead Alyn James said.

If your needs run towards a four - wheel drive pickup, the Z71 package offers some of the most opulent trappings to ever equip a «Cowboy Cadillac», as well as off - road items like high capacity shock absorbers, hill - hold hill descent system, a high - performance air filter and housing, anti-skid panels, heavy - duty recovery hooks, and high - profile exterior graphics.

You'll see Toyota Camrys and Chevrolet Impalas pretty much everywhere: Aside from the fact that exotic cars tend to show up at exotic locations, and minivans frequent soccer matches, and four - wheel - drive pickups seem especially prominent during deer season, this country's cars have become downright homogenized.

The all - wheel drive pickup defaults to front drive operation in steady state conditions, employing all - wheel drive capability only when traction is marginal.

AUDIThe automaker is recalling 28,000 1998 - 99 A6 Quattros because fuel may shoot out of the filler pipe if the gas tank is filled while the engine is cold and running.DAIMLERCHRYSLERThe automaker is recalling almost 1 million 1994 - 95 Dodge, Plymouth and Chrysler minivans because the driver's side air bag may deploy accidentally.FORDThe automaker is recalling 32,000 1999 F - 150 four - wheel - drive pickups with the off - road option and two - wheel - drive pickups with the sport option because tires and rims have incorrect rating information.

The steering is heavy and fairly direct, but almost completely numb — a familiar sensation to anyone who drove a pickup or SUV from the 1990s.

Their gentrification began about 25 years ago when a few enterprising campers, surfers and motorcycle enthusiasts put fiberglass shells on the back of their four - wheel - drive pickup trucks to provide secure storage space.

Some of the other models affected by higher prices include the Caravan C / V cargo van, Dakota S, D and W - series two - and four - wheel - drive pickups, and the two - and four - wheel - drive Ramchargers.

Their latest creations are these F -250-based MegaRaptor and SuperRaptor four - wheel drive pickups.

«The passion that our engineers have for Honda is shown in our latest creation and we are even considering taking it to the Nürburgring to see if we can take the record for the fastest front - wheel drive pickup truck!»