Pickup Truck Buying Guide: Compare Specs and Features of Light and Heavy Duty Pickups

We've compiled a list of available pickups, their specifications and analysis of electronic technologies the auto makers hope will distinguish their light and heavy duty trucks

November 16, 2015

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Pickup technology continues to evolve at a staggering pace, with electronic technologies offering features we couldn’t have dreamed of a few years ago.

We’ve compiled a list of available pickups and specs to fill your company’s needs along with a list of some of the latest innovations.

Click on the green "Download Document" button in the photo above to get a free PDF of the pickup truck buyer's guide.

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