RTR Vehicles Introduces New 2020 Ford Ranger RTR
Rides November 6, 2019
Last year, I had the privilege of attending Ford’s launch of the all-new Ford Ranger. I’m a fan of smaller pickups and I was glad to see this vehicle return to the line up. While the factory Ranger is a cool vehicle in and of itself, RTR Vehicles has... Read more
The 2017 Ford F150 Raptor is a Luxurious Beast
Rides July 11, 2017
The raptor scared the hell out of kids (and some adults) in Jurassic Park, but that dinosaur isn’t as ferocious as the Ford F150 Raptor. It’s a beast – in the best possible way. So what has changed in the new 2017 update to the Ford Performance supercab? Well, it’s 500... Read more
The 2017 Ram Copper Sport Limited Edition – Truck Yeah!
Rides February 12, 2017
The 2017 Ram Copper Sport limited edition is a truck enthusiast’s dream. It features a vivid monochromatic exterior hue with body-color grille, a black-decaled Sport performance hood, black Ram’s head grille badge, black tailgate badge and black body-side badges. Twenty-two inch polished aluminum wheels fill the fenders. Interior treatments... Read more
The 2016 Ford F-150 Platinum Edition is the Epitome of Texas Luxury
Rides November 1, 2016
In places like Miami Beach or L.A., you can impress people by driving around town in a fancy Italian sports car. But in Texas, a pickup truck is the ultimate status symbol, and perched at the top of the heap is the Ford F-150 Platinum. Forget about your preconceptions... Read more
Yes, Volkswagen Does Make Pickup Trucks
Rides May 25, 2016
We all know that Volkswagen makes a wide range of automobiles such as compact cars, family sedans, SUVs, and the iconic VW Bus (which will be all-electric in its latest iteration), but pickup trucks are not vehicles most people associate with the brand. VW plans to change that perception... Read more
The Limited Edition Ram 1500 Stinger Yellow Sport Offers Aggressive Styling and Performance
Rides May 9, 2016
Today’s truck lovers have a lot to be excited about. Not only are pickups more comfortable and fuel-efficient, but they are also more powerful, capable, and performance focused. The new limited-edition Ram 1500 Stinger Yellow Sport is a stunning example of a modern-day pickup truck. Available in Crew Cab... Read more
Last year, when I attended the Detroit Auto Show, I got to see the debut of the all-new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor during the Ford press conference. Forged from high-strength, military-grade, aluminum alloy, it was a thing of beauty. The truck was rugged, spacious, and well-designed. Ford engineers also boosted... Read more
I’ve attended the Houston Auto Show for several years and each year it gets bigger and better. This year I was surprised to learn that there would be a product-reveal at the show. Manufacturers usually save their reveals for bigger shows in cities like Detroit, New York, and L.A.... Read more
The 2017 Ford Raptor is Ready To Rule the Roads and Beyond
Rides January 11, 2016
Two years ago, I test drove a Ford Raptor. It was an amazing vehicle that drew crowds everywhere I went. I loved that truck. Now Ford has given me something else to love – the all-new F-150 Raptor SuperCrew. Developed with the DNA of a Baja race truck, the F-150 Raptor is a unique off-road... Read more
The 2016 Toyota Tacoma TRD 4X4 Sport Is an Off-Road Beast
Rides December 10, 2015
As a Texan, trucks have been a part of my DNA since birth. One thing that I’ve learned over the years is that truck-owners love to brag about the size of their trucks, towing capacity, and off-road capability. The all-new 2016 Toyota Tacoma may not be the biggest truck... Read more
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