trucks

Due to faulty drive shafts, a quarter-million heavy duty Ford pick-up trucks are being recalled across the U.S.

Vermont transportation and public safety officials are frustrated with a problem that just won’t seem to go away: trucks too large for a narrow road but try to make the drive anyway, and end up blocking it.

A suspension bridge in Chile partially collapsed when a truck carrying logs tried crossing it.

A Massachusetts truck driver has been cited after state police say he caused a crash that injured two students, a bus driver and a woman Wednesday morning in Taunton. State police said troopers responded to the crash involving a school bus and two commercial trucks on Route 140 northbound, near Exit 11, just before 8 a.m. The bus, which was…

General Motors has issued a global recall on 653,750 four-wheel drive trucks and SUVs as a result of a software error that triggers vehicles to unexpectedly brake.

General Motors has issued a global recall on 653,750 four-wheel drive trucks and SUVs as a result of a software error that triggers vehicles to unexpectedly brake.

Ford is recalling more than 550,000 trucks and SUVs in North America because seat backs may not properly restrain people in a crash. The recall covers certain 2018 through 2020 F-150 pickups, 2019 and 2020 Super Duty trucks, 2018 and 2019 Explorer SUVs, and 2019 and 2020 Expedition SUVs. All have manual driver or front passenger seat-back recliner mechanisms. Also...

 Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for nearly 1.5 million trucks due to transmission issues.

Toyota is recalling nearly 200,000 recent Prius vehicles that have an increased risk of catching fire, the automaker said Wednesday. The voluntary recall covers some 2016-2018 Priuses, and owners known to the company will be contacted by the end of the month by first-class mail. The repair work will be done at no cost to the vehicles’ owners. The problem...

Ford Motor Company issued a safety recall on some 2018 F-150, 2018 Expedition, F-650 and F-750 vehicles.

Ford is recalling about 350,000 trucks and SUVs in the U.S., Canada and Mexico because they might be in a different gear than the one shown on the shift indicator. The recall covers the 2018 F-150 pickup and Expedition large SUV with 10-speed automatic transmissions. Also covered are 2018 F-650 and F-750 trucks with six-speed transmissions. The F-150 is the...

The first Ford truck made its debut 100 years ago. The Model TT was made by Henry Ford at the request of his customers who wanted a utility vehicle that could haul heavier loads for work.

Ford is recalling 53,000 2017 F-250 trucks because they can roll away even when they are parked due to a manufacturing error. Ford says drivers should use the parking brake to make sure that parked cars don’t move. Dealers will also replace the defective part for free, but Ford doesn’t have the replacement parts yet. It will notify owners when...

In a Wednesday afternoon appearance at the American Center for Mobility in Ypsilanti, Michigan, President Donald Trump promised to revisit federal regulations of fuel efficient cars and trucks set by the Obama Administration as part of their strategy to combat global warming. Trump also promised a “big announcement” in regards to the auto industry for next week.

Allman Brothers drummer Butch Trucks killed himself in front of his wife, police reports released Wednesday show.

Drummer Butch Trucks, one of the founding members of Southern rock legend The Allman Brothers, has died. He was 69.

General Motors is recalling more than 473,000 trucks and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because the brake pedals can come loose and fail to work properly. The recall covers certain 2015 and 2016 Chevrolet Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD and Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicles. GM says a nut on the brake pedal pivot mechanism can come loose, causing the...