The patent, first reported on by CarBuzz, depicts several methods for installing a step in the center of the tailgate that drops down when it is locked in the horizontal position. GM's Multi-Pro and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Dodge produced its first truck in 1918, advertising it as "Dodge Brothers' Business Car." Dodge came under the Chrysler umbrella a decade ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

One of the 2024 Ford F-150 pickup truck’s new party tricks is a multi-mode tailgate that can swing out as well as down. That means all three of the big Detroit truck brands (plus, of course, the Honda ...

According toFord Authority,Ford is considering several prototype tailgate designs for development. Sources close to the project say a barn door setup like Ram's is a top contender. The Ram 1500's ...

Back in the olden days, by which we mean before the 2006 Honda Ridgeline, a tailgate was just a hinged door at the end of a pickup bed. Back then, brand logos were usually less than two feet tall, ...