Sentences with phrase «in midsize trucks»

The success of that model likely inspired Chevy and GMC to follow two years later with the four - cylinder Duramax diesel in its midsize trucks.

To generate interest in midsize trucks and SUVs, Nissan is adding a Frontier PRO-4X off - road model for 2009, patterned after the successful 2008 Titan PRO-4X.

Similar to how the Chevrolet Colorado sold in the U.S. is substantially sharper, tougher - looking, and less car - like than its global sibling, the Nissan Frontier will need to follow the same formula if it wants to compete in the midsize truck marketplace.

One area where the new Ridgeline unquestionably has the upper hand in the midsize truck market is safety.

When the curtain drops at the Toyota stand at the 2015 Detroit auto show, Toyota intends to spoil all the fun General Motors has been enjoying in the midsize truck arena.

One of the few major players left in the midsize truck market, the Nissan Frontier is the second - best selling model in the segment behind the Toyota Tacoma.

But buyers looking for a touch more» tude in a midsize truck will likely find the Frontier right up their alley.

But buyers looking for a touch more» tude in a midsize truck will likely find...

Ever since it was released in 2014, it's been making some major waves in the midsize truck market.

No other competitor even offers a V - 8 engine in the midsize truck market.»

With the addition of the Safety Sense P in the 2018 Tacoma and the test results from U.S. News, IIHS and NHTSA all indicate that this is a safe vehicle in the midsize truck class.

The Tacoma has been a mainstay in the midsize truck market for quite a while now.

A check - up in the midsize truck class was needed.

May 8, 2016 — The 2017 Honda Ridgeline elevates passenger comfort and convenience in the midsize truck category with an expanded range of standard and available welcoming features that make driving easier and more enjoyable.

Combining this new platform with a more powerful and efficient direct - injected 3.5 - liter i - VTEC ™ V - 6 engine, a 6 - speed automatic transmission with wider ratio spread, and available new Intelligent Variable Torque Management ™ (iVTM - 4 ™) torque - vectoring all - wheel drive — the most advanced AWD technology in the midsize truck class — results in class - leading EPA fuel economy ratings along with superior all - weather traction and handling capability and robust medium - duty off - road performance.

The 2017 Honda Ridgeline elevates passenger comfort and convenience in the midsize truck category with an expanded range of standard and available welcoming features that make driving easier and more enjoyable.

The Tacoma has long since been the frontrunner in the midsize truck category with only a few competitors to contend with.

Although the Toyota T100 was equipped with an eight - foot bed, it was smaller than a number of other full - size trucks, and only slightly bigger than the Dodge Dakota in the midsize truck category.

Not exact matches

Sales of light - duty trucks — which include small, midsize, large, and luxury SUVs — accounted for nearly 10.9 million of the 17.2 million vehicles sold in the US last year.

New General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks before unveiling the new GMC Canyon midsize pickup truck at Russell Industrial Center in advance of the North American International Auto Show on January 12, 2014 in Detroit.

If you've wanted a midsize truck in the past few years, you had two choices: Toyota Tacoma or Nissan Frontier.

Launched in 2005, the Pilot - based crew - cab trucklet was designed to appeal to buyers looking for an efficient alternative to conventional midsize pickups.; Though the Ridgeline's 3.5 - liter V - 6 and unibody construction are fuel - saving measures, the truck is still considerably thirsty: the EPA rates the 2009 Ridgeline at 15/20 mpg city / highway.

The question then is whether midsize pickup trucks have a finite demand, and whether Toyota, Chevy / GMC, Nissan, Honda, and Ford combined will eat up all the possible demand, or whether there's enough growth in the segment to accommodate a Ram Dakota.

It could be a new, midsize pickup truck, but commercial delivery vehicles in Europe tend to be small vans rather than pickup trucks.

While Ford expected big things for its small cars (including the Fiesta, already assembled in Mexico), the midsize Fusion sedan, and especially all its trucks and sport / utility vehicles do far better for the company and its bottom line.

Autoline points out that the two mechanically identical midsize trucks have maintained a steady sales pace since their debut, with 2017 sales once again projected to be in excess of 100,000 units.

The Blue Oval announced today that the Ranger midsize truck will go on sale in 2018 — a year ahead of its U.S. - market re-launch.

Raising the price would defeat some of the purpose of buying a midsize truck over a full - size, since most customers opt for the smaller pickup in an effort to save some cash.

Ford could jump back into the midsize pickup market in the U.S. with a version of its global Ranger truck, according to reports from the Detroit News and Automotive News.

General Motors sales rose 2.4 % in August, riding a surge in deliveries of the automaker's redesigned large trucks and executives forecast the momentum to continue into the fall as early demand for its all - new midsize trucks outpaces expectations.

There is a remote chance it could adopt a new platform, but if the new truck follows in the footsteps of the first, expect it to instead ride on a modified version of the unibody architecture that underpins Honda's midsize utilities, including the new 2014 Acura MDX and the forthcoming third - generation Honda Pilot.

In fact, Honda's research shows that recreational towing accounts for less than 3 percent of midsize truck use, and when owners do tow, nearly 70 percent tow either flat - bed utility trailers or boat trailers weighing less than 2,500 pounds.

Mercedes announced its intention to build a midsize truck in March 2015, saying that it would be an «all - round utility» model with about 2,200 lb of payload capacity and a traditional body - on - frame design.

There's a chance Nissan will eventually offer it in places the Navara midsize pickup truck is sold, but for now, it's only meant for Asian markets.

A new VW pickup assembled in the U.S. makes sense if you consider the popularity of midsize trucks like the Chevrolet Colorado and the Honda Ridgeline.

When Mercedes first announced its pickup plans last year, it said the move was in response to global demand for midsize trucks, and that the vehicle would be available to both commercial and private buyers.

Neither truck is offered in a standard cab configuration, which is going the way of the midsize two - door coupe anyway.

With the new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickups set to go on sale within the next few weeks, General Motors is adding a third shift to the Wentzville, MO assembly plant that makes these trucks in addition to the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full - size vans.

Ford offers its latest midsize Ranger in other markets, but in the USA Ford is going at the pickup truck market with just a single big stick: its new aluminum - bodied F - 150.

For the first time in years, there's stirring in the midsize pickup truck market.

Our spy photographers caught this prototype testing in the desert alongside an outgoing Ridgeline, and although the truck is heavily camouflaged at this point, we can see its overall shape matches an earlier teaser photo of the redesigned midsize pickup.

As I see it, today's midsize pickups are too close in size to full - size trucks.

The new oil - burner in the half - ton F150 should prove interesting, and open its doors to a whole lump of new customers that seek diesel power in something smaller than a heavy - duty truck and larger than the midsize Chevy Colorado.

Start beneath the hood with the biggest, most powerful V6 in a midsize or full - size truck, a 4.0 - liter mill producing 265 hp and 284 lb - ft of torque (vs. 245 hp, 282 lb - ft from Tacoma's 4.0 - liter V6).

With just over 45,000 miles on the odometer, this truck is a leading example of refined versatility in the midsize pickup segment!

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And now with available diesel power, the up - to - five - passenger, rear - or four - wheel - drive $ 20,895 Colorado midsize pickup truck is even more in demand.

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That starting price seems high when you set it against the opening stickers of midsize competitors such as the Chevrolet Colorado, the Nissan Frontier or the Toyota Tacoma, but when you price those trucks in 4WD and with four full - size doors, the Ridgeline's tag is comparable.

Today it is still known primarily as a motorcycle manufacturer; however, Suzuki has also released some cars, trucks, and midsize SUVs in the United States.