Posted in Modified, Supercharged, Toyota, Truck on Oct 2nd, 2009
The horsepower wars in the truck sector have been raging off and on over the past few years. We have seen 2 generations of the Ford F-150 Lighting which put down a mere 380-hp thanks to a supercharger. There was the GM Syclone which was a small pick-up that had 280-hp of turbocharged [...]
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Posted in Car, Concept, Misc, Modified, Scion, Truck on Aug 4th, 2009
Scion has hit a gold mine with the Release Series versions of their line-up. Well the Scion xD RS 2.0 has recently hit the markets with a buzz. The xD will only be offered in one exterior color: Electric Wasabi Green. And yes this color looks just like what you’d see in your local Sushi [...]
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Posted in Ford, Truck on May 28th, 2009
Ford’s Special Vehicles Team (SVT) which has produced some crazy cars like the Cobra and Lightning are going outside their comfort zone to create the greatest off-road truck ever offered by a car manufacturer. The F-150 Raptor is a high-performance off-road truck that Ford hopes will sell like umbrellas on a rainy day.
This beast is [...]
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Posted in Concept, GMC, Hybrid, Truck on Mar 27th, 2009
GMC showcased one of their top two-mode hybrid concept cars at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show, the Denali XT Hybrid concept truck. The Denali XT Hybrid is the latest feature of Professional Grade engineering and offers a 50% increase in fuel economy. It is combined with 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline capability and a more [...]
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