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  • What the pickup-truck class wants now, more than anything, is more middle-road solutions.

    In politics, never dis a pickup 2010

  • It continued with Brown's pickup-truck victory in January.

    In politics, never dis a pickup 2010

  • The Missouri case that prompted Tuesday's NTSB meeting involved a pickup-truck driver who crashed into the back of a truck-tractor, which had slowed down because of a construction zone.

    Board Urges Cellphone-Driving Ban Maya Jackson Randall 2011

  • More and more SUVs were shifted off of heavy pickup-truck frames, and on to a lower-riding chassis shared with sedans or minivans.

    SUVs: Safer, Heavier, But What About the Gas? Joseph B. White 2011

  • Indeed, monthly pickup-truck sales peaked in mid-2005 based on a rolling 12-month average, not long before new housing starts peaked in January 2006.

    Pickup Trucks Get Into Gear, Housing Idles Liam Denning 2011

  • Chrysler in a statement emphasized the accident was caused by the pickup-truck driver and that the minivan's seat designs exceeded federal safety standards.

    Car Bailouts Left Behind Crash Victims Mike Spector 2011

  • Adam Jonas, an auto analyst at Morgan Stanley, expressed skepticism that GM can achieve higher margins in the near future because of troubles in Europe and stiffer competition at home, as well as likely lower pickup-truck production.

    Target at Post-Bailout GM: Earning $10 Billion a Year Sharon Terlep 2012

  • Car-like chassis instead of a pickup-truck frame: The lower-riding frame shared with sedans and minivans helps improve stability Electronic stability control: Helps prevent an SUV from skidding sideways.

    SUVs: Safer, Heavier, But What About the Gas? Joseph B. White 2011

  • GM previously said launch markets would include California, Michigan and Washington, D.C. Austin, the high-tech capital of Texas, will expand the Volt's reach to a state at the heart of pickup-truck country.

    GM to Expand Volt's Launch to New York, Austin 2010

  • A: Honda ' s Ridgeline pickup-truck crossover is probably the closest thing to the Baja, and has a lot of features that boost its appeal.

    Is Stability Control Better in All-Wheel-Drive Cars? 2010

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