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2018 Best Half-Ton Truck Challenge Tops What's New on PickupTrucks.com

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New on sister site PickupTrucks.com this week: Find out which pickup won the 2018 Best Half-Ton Truck Challenge; the 2019 Ram 1500’s gets a much-improved safety rating; and which trucks offer the best certified pre-owned value?

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2018 Best Half-Ton Truck Challenge

After putting five competitors through their paces in and around Nashville, Tenn., find out which truck came out on top in the 2018 Best Half-Ton Truck Challenge.

IIHS Rates 2019 Ram 1500

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested the 2019 Ram 1500, and its results are much better than its previous generation.

Trucks With Best CPO Values

A study by Vincentric includes data on which pickup trucks offer the best certified pre-owned values for shoppers.

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Road Test Editor Brian Normile joined the automotive industry and Cars.com in 2013, and he became part of the Editorial staff in 2014. Brian spent his childhood devouring every car magazine he got his hands on — not literally, eventually — and now reviews and tests vehicles to help consumers make informed choices. Someday, Brian hopes to learn what to do with his hands when he’s reviewing a car on camera. He would daily-drive an Alfa Romeo 4C if he could.

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