What's New on PickupTrucks.com: 10/19/17
CARS.COM — New on sister site PickupTrucks.com this week: GM shows off its take on the future of trucks; we have a look at the new 2019 Ram 1500 without most of its camouflage; and we get under the hood to explain how engines work.
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Shop the 2017 RAM 1500 near you
GM’s experimental SURUS truck platform concept provides a glimpse into a possible future for trucks.
2019 Ram 1500 Loses Its Clothes
Spy photographers were able to snap some photos of the upcoming 2019 Ram 1500 without most of the usual camouflage.
How Do Engines Work?
The latest installment of Pickups 101 goes under the hood to give you the basics on how engines work.
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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