The typical pickup truck bed is little more than a box with a tailgate, but Ford is envisioning something more elaborate. Four recent patent filings from the automaker show ways to make a pickup bed ...

Ram aims to make it easier to access pickup truck beds A new side step for pickups might pivot toward the rear wheels The movable step would be integrated into the running boards Ram has engineered a ...

Pickup truck makers are so competitive (You: How competitive are they?) that the “anything you can do, I can do better” approach to truck design is prompting rapid innovation in the pickup truck bed ...

Accessing a pickup's bed never used to be an issue. In decades past, trucks were lower to the ground and their bedsides weren't as tall. Then, in the late 1990s, trucks started getting physically ...

Until the late-1950s, the image of a pickup truck was synonymous with a perfectly rectangular cargo bed flanked by a bulbous set of fenders (a.k.a. flares) to cover the rear wheels and accented with ...

Without a doubt, a pickup truck is one of the most practical vehicle types you can buy thanks to its wide open, easy-to-clean ...