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By Brian Normile

January 11, 2018

CARS.COM — New on sister site PickupTrucks.com this week: Ford (finally!) adds a turbo-diesel engine option to the 2018 F-150; a sneak peek at an uncamouflaged 2019 Ram 1500; and truck sales finish 2017 with another strong month.

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Finally, Ford!

You can now equip your new 2018 Ford F-150 with a diesel engine thanks to the addition of an optional 3.0-liter turbo-diesel.

The Face of Ram

Thanks to the wind, our spy photographers grabbed some shots of the face of the 2019 Ram 1500 without any camouflage.

Finishing Strong

Truck sales finished 2017 with a strong December, and there’s reason to believe maybe this year will be better than the last (not to count our crows before they’re hatched).

Used

2018 Ford F-150 XLT

107,656 mi.

$25,995

Good Deal

Used

2018 Ford F-150 Lariat

88,714 mi.

$31,995

Good Deal | $161 under

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Road Test Editor Brian Normile joined the automotive industry and Cars.com in 2013 and 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, and to turn his 2021 Hyundai Veloster N into a tribute to the great Renault mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive hatchbacks. He would daily-drive an Alfa Romeo 4C if he could. Email Brian Normile