Paying at the Pump, in a Big Way
When half a tank costs $505, rising fuel prices sting. While the price of gasoline may be on the verge of setting another record, diesel is already there.
With Style From the Past, a Rig to Call Home
With styling elements from the 1930s and modern amenities for comfort, a new truck was designed to lure more drivers behind the wheel.
New Pickups Are Packing
While builders of big trucks focus on making drivers comfortable, builders of pickups focus on fitting more stuff into their trucks.
Big Wheels for Iraq’s Mean Streets
Despite their military provenance, most of the new armored vehicles coming out of American factories share components with heavy-duty civilian trucks.
Strike by Ethnic Minorities Shuts Down Nepal’s Capital
On Monday a general strike called by ethnic minorities demanding more rights created a fuel shortage that caused schools to close and many buses to stop running in Katmandu.

