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Pickup Truck +SUV Talk

Tim Esterdahlwww.buzzsprout.com
We cover the U.S. pickup truck and SUV market bringing you fun reviews, interesting tidbits and real consumer concerns about these vehicles.
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Episodes

Ram, F-150, Cyber Truck Recalls Galore; Oil Change Intervals?

In this video, Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Ciminillo are discussing a variety of recalls and oil change intervals. They also dive into the latest issues with the Toyota Tacoma and explain the backstory on a few things. Support the show

Jun 26, 20241 hr 5 min

Most USA-Built Truck? Tundra Resale Concerns? Ineos Pickup

In this Livestream, Tim and Jill are discussing the latest American-Made Index from Cars.com. Also, they are talking about the third-gen Toyota Tundra resale value. Finally, they talk about the new Ineos Quartermaster pickup. Support the show

Jun 20, 20241 hr

Toyota Tundra Trade-In Lies? EV Owners Switch Back - Truck News Recap

in this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl clears the air over the confusion over his story on the Toyota Tundra trade-in that most people keep getting wrong. Also, he talks about a study stating EV owners want to move back to gas cars. Finally, he discusses the week that was with the news. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Jun 15, 202413 min

Ram No Dipstick Reason, F-150 Drops Starter, Toyota Tundra Recall New Details

Lots to discuss in this week's truck news recap including the Ram 1500 Hurricane engine no dipstick reasoning. Why the Ford F-150 Hybrid dropped a starter and more details on the Toyota Tundra engine recall details. Links: Ram answers: https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2024/06/sensor-fails-2025-ram-1500-hurricane-no-dipstick-concerns-addressed/ Ford starter: https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2024/06/2024-ford-f-150-hybrid-engine-starter-dropped/ NHTSA.gov recall doc: https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2022/TOYOT...

Jun 07, 202429 min

OTA Updates Good or Bad? Is new Toyota Tacoma a Hit or Massive Fail?

In this Livestream, Tim and Jill are discussing the over-the-air updates and how they are impacting your truck. Also, they discuss some startling Chevy Silverado 1500 EV news. Finally, they dig into the 2024 Toyota Tacoma after both experiencing it again months after the first drive event. Check out Jill's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@jillciminillo Support the show

May 29, 202458 min

Ford Cutting Costs, Plug-In Truck Announced - Truck News Recap

Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about Ford cutting costs to make their EVs cheaper, the Chevy Silverado EV RST range and sub $100k price, a botched Ford Bronco recall and the BYD Shark PHEV pickup truck among other topics. Support the show

May 18, 202413 min

Toyota Uses New Chevron Fuel! How Many EV Batteries Fail? Truck News Recap

In this truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about a pilot program with Toyota and Chevron using a new renewable gasoline that emits 40% less emissions. Plus a new study details how many EV batteries actually fail. Finally, he wraps up what happened on the website and YouTube channel in the past week. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

May 06, 202412 min

Changing Ram truck purchase? EarthCruiser Bankrupty, Ford Woes

In this Livestream, Tim and Jill are discussing whether or not to buy the Ram on order or buy something else. Also, they discuss the EarthCruiser bankruptcy news and if overlanding is over. Finally, they discuss the various issues with Ford including fixing recalls in the factory. Support the show

May 01, 202447 min

Tesla Cybertruck Car Wash Problem? Ram, Toyota Pricing Screw Up?

In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl goes over the latest news including a Tesla Cybertruck car wash problems and a recall. Also, he covers the Toyota and Ram pricing news out this week and how they conflict one another. Finally, he wraps things up going over other news stories and videos. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Apr 26, 202411 min

Front Bench Seat Trucks Still Exist? New Mitsu Truck, Q1 Sales

Did you know front bench seats still exist? Bet you didn't? Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Ciminillo hash out this topic, plus a new Mitsubishi pickup and then they go over the latest Q1 sales results. Support the show

Apr 06, 20241 hr 2 min

Toyota Tacoma, Tundra PHEV, EV Confirmed! Plus Xterra Coming, Ford Cuts

In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl has a host of stories to report on including Toyota Tacoma, Tundra PHEV, EV confirmed! Nissan is looking seriously at bringing back the Xterra, Ford cuts Lightning production and a new NHTSA probe on Ram HD trucks. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Mar 29, 202410 min

Aggressive EV Adoption Reversal, GM Big Reversal on Data - Truck News

In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is covering the new on the aggressive EV adoption reversal, GM's big reversal on sharing private data as well as other topics. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Subscribe for more Pickup Truck and SUV videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/pickuptrucktalk/?sub_confirmation=1 Support the show

Mar 22, 202415 min

Ford Dealers Want Better Quality, Lower Prices - Truck News Recap

In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about a recent news story detailing how Ford dealers want better quality, lower prices and how Ford executives will hear these concerns. He also covers the latest news and talks more about direct injection and carbon buildup. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Mar 15, 202410 min

Toyota Replacing Bald Tires for Free? Rivian, Ram Turbo Engine is...?

In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is discussing a lot of topics including Toyota replacing bald tires for free, Rivian news, a Ram engineer interview teaser and details on a new car channel. Car channel is here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFvPjK6HP3Kq_116SzZBzJg Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Mar 08, 202410 min

2024 Ford F-150 Build Issues, Colorado Dented Roof - Truck News Recap

This week's truck news recap covers delays for the 2024 Ford F-150, new Colorado and Canyon owners experiencing dented roofs due to car wash, 2024 Tundra known problems, 2024 Lexus GX 550 first drive and more! Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Feb 06, 20248 min

Automotive Journalists Round Table on Business, Buying Vehicles - Talkin' Trucks

In this Livestream, Tim and Jill are joined by several automotive journalists and talk about buying new vehicles, how to become an automotive journalists, new vehicles like the Mazda CX-70 and a host of other topics. Special thanks to @TRDJon , @drivingsports , @AllTerrainNation and Tom Appel from https://consumerguide.com/ for joining us. Support the show...

Jan 31, 20241 hr 11 min

Ford Lightning Production Cut, Ranger vs Colorado - Truck News Recap

More bad news for the Ford F-150 Lightning with production cuts. However, Ford Bronco and Ford Ranger production ramps up even higher. Speaking of Ford Ranger, we did a comparison with the Chevy Colorado this week. Publisher Tim Esterdahl covers this and more in this week's truck news recap. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Jan 19, 20248 min
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