What's New on PickupTrucks.com: 7/20/17

By Brian Normile
July 19, 2017
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CARS.COM — New on sister site PickupTrucks.com this week: Chevrolet takes aim at the Ford F-150 with a new set of TV ads for the Silverado, Mercedes-Benz gets into the pickup game, and Toyota and Ford continue their dominance of the mid-size and full-size segment sales, respectively.

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Chevrolet Ruffles Ford’s Feathers

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A new trio of TV ads for Chevrolet’s Silverado takes direct aim at the Ford F-150.

Mercedes-Benz Enters the Pickup Market

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Mercedes-Benz unveiled its new global mid-size pickup, the X-Class, at an event in Cape Town, South Africa.

June 2017 Pickup Sales Breakdown

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A look at June sales and year-to-date sales shows that Toyota and Ford continue to dominate.

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Brian Normile

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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