Sentences with phrase «outgoing truck»

Ford says that when the EPA ratings are announced, most likely in November, the 2015 Ford F - 150 will show fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent compared to the outgoing truck.

Aerodynamics were a key focus during development — the new Silverado spent more than 1,000 hours in wind - tunnel tuning — with Chevrolet claiming a seven percent reduction in drag compared to the outgoing truck.

Angle of approach ratchets up to 31 degrees, up one degree over the outgoing truck.

The new Raptor is 500 lbs lighter than the outgoing truck, meaning curb weight should ring in at about 5,500 lbs.

All the engines offer a combined 1 mpg (0.4 km / L) improvement in fuel economy vs. the outgoing truck, Ford says.

Like the outgoing truck, the new Ridgeline is likely to come in only one configuration, a crew - cab with four - wheel drive and an automatic transmission.

As a back - seat passenger on one big bump in particular, the outgoing truck bumped us off the seat surface, while the new one didn't.

Now, the 2017 Ford F - 450 Super Duty can tow up to 32,500 pounds (maximum gooseneck tow rating), up 1,300 pounds from the outgoing truck.

The 2019 Ram 1500 is another from - the - ground - up recreation, shedding nearly 225 pounds from the outgoing truck and gaining a clever mild - hybrid system that should produce power and economy savings even the most traditional of pickup buyers can't argue with.

Depending on what model you order, the weight savings over the outgoing truck can be as much as 700 pounds.

Interior styling is already dated, with the instrument panel and center stack looking too much like they do in the outgoing truck.

Ford says the aluminum body and a high - strength steel - intensive frame help shave 136 kg (300 pounds) from the truck's curb weight, which will make it easier for a 3.5 - litre turbocharged EcoBoost V6 (carried over from the outgoing truck) to move the Expedition.

The truckmaker claims the new Silverado's 0 - to - 60 time is 0.5 seconds faster than the outgoing truck and that it's spent considerable time in the wind tunnel improving aerodynamics.

Inside, the Silverado looks similar to the outgoing truck, but Chevrolet says it has upgraded the materials, honed refinement levels, and improved storage capacity.

For the moment, the automaker isn't spelling out what sort of updates will come in terms of cabin and safety technology, but the outgoing truck already features available Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, a 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot and wireless charging, and there's no reason to expect that to change for anything but the better.

-- 4.6 - liter, 2 - valve V - 8, a third V - 8 choice in the line - up that delivers more horsepower with the same fuel economy performance as the outgoing truck's V - 6.

Ford says the downsized EcoBoost engine delivers a 23 - percent improvement in fuel economy over the outgoing truck's 6.2 - liter behemoth, with an EPA - verified 15 mpg city, 18 mpg highway, 16 combined.