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VW Amarok V6

VW Amarok V6

Volkswagen introduced the new Amarok with the 3 liter V6 diesel engine. This will be the new standard engine for Europe and Euro-6 markets. The new Amarok comes first with 163, 204 and 224 Hp. Later a smaller version of the V6 will be launched with about 120 Hp.Continue Reading

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New Renault Pickup!

New Renault Pickup!

And there is the all new Renault Pickup truck! The pickup is basicly the same as the new Nissan Navara NP300. The same platform will later also be the basic structure for a new Mercedes-Benz pickup. After Volkswagen that has the succesfull Amarok this means a real boost for the pickup segment in Europe. We…Continue Reading

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New Nissan NP300 Navara

New Nissan NP300 Navara

Nissan is presenting the new Navara pickup called NP300. The NP300 Navara’s powertrain boasts improved performance, with reduced fuel consumption and emissions, as well as a dynamic control braking system that makes for a leader in segment performance. Engine options have been developed for best in class fuel efficiency and emissions ratings, yet with impressive…Continue Reading

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Official: Mercedes-Nissan pickup

Official: Mercedes-Nissan pickup

After our speculations about the announced Mercedes-Benz pickup truck we received a press release confirming our thoughts. Yes, the new Mercedes-Benz pickup truck is going to be a joint cooperation with Nissan on the base of the NP-300. And yes, that is what we know as the Nissan Navara. It is not the first time…Continue Reading

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Volkswagen Tristar

Volkswagen Tristar

At the Volkswagen stand at the IAA there is a studymodel of the Tristar. With this adventures pickup VW looks back at the Original T3 Tristar, the Synchro double cab from 1988. The new Tristar seems to be something in the middle of the Amarok and the Transporter, and it draws a lot of attention…Continue Reading

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Chevy Colorado?

KPM Photography says this is the new Chevrolet Colorado for 2015. It does look big, shure it is not the new Silverado? The pickup has a V6 VVT engine, and that means variable valve timing and direct injection. I found the photo’s on http://www.terrein.nu/Actualiteit/Camouflage-Chevrolet-Colorado-2015    Continue Reading

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Light weight Ford F150

Ford is working on a new F150 pickup truck for 2015, and it is going to be a ‘light’ vehicle. The Ford F150 is still the most sold vehicle on the North American market and Ford is now trying to improve fuel economy. Therefore the company is working with aluminium and smaller engines. Word is…Continue Reading

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Mercedes-Benz pickup?

Most brands have a pickup truck in the programm but worlds biggest producer of vans and trucks, Mercedes-Benz doesn’t! The only pickup trucks that MB has are based on the G- or the Sprinter vans. On the internet i found an artist-impression of what could have been a pickup but it is an old drawing.…Continue Reading

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