From fold-out steps to six-function gimmicks, tailgates prove even the most basic truck parts aren’t safe from mission creep. “Mission creep” is a term familiar to anyone who’s ever worked on a ...

Pickups are more popular than ever, and because no manufacturer wants to be left behind in the race to make trucks more versatile and comfortable, tailgates are suddenly getting a lot of attention.

Pickup trucks are the lifeblood of the American automotive industry. The Big Three sell pickups such as the Ford F-150 in large volumes and turn a tidy profit on every one of them (with buyers ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A Kingwood man is sharing a warning with other truck owners after thieves took his truck's tailgate twice in a matter of months. Craig Hay told KHOU 11 News the tailgate of his ...

Trucks are Swiss Army Knives on wheels, with a variety of tools for every occasion. Four-wheel-drive, towing, bed storage. The tailgate tool has been a particular focus of late as manufacturers have ...

It’s still several months away from hitting the streets, but it seems safe to assume that Rivian’s new electric R1S SUV and R1T pickup truck are set to be major disruptors in the automotive industry.

Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 262,000 heavy-duty pickup trucks in the U.S. and Canada because the tailgates can open unexpectedly.The recall covers F-250, F-350 and F-450 trucks from the 2017 ...

More than 2 million older Ram trucks have been recalled because of defects that could lead their tailgates to open unexpectedly. The latest announcement is an expansion of a recall from this spring, ...