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Spy Shots: Mahindra TR40 tested in U.S. spec

We really do think that a small, fuel efficient and comparatively inexpensive pickup truck powered by a modern diesel engine is a good thing for the American market... it's just too bad that it has to come in such an ungainly package. While the standard-fare pickup from Mahindra isn't exactly a looker in its base form, the American-spec TR40 seen in these spy shots is arguably even less attractive after its updates. Up front is a front bumper guard that PickupTrucks.com says will be standard here in the States. At the back is a new ... Read more →

Report: Heavy trucks cleaning up faster than diesel passenger cars Jeremy Korzeniewski

- According to the American Trucking Association, there has been a 41 percent increase in registered large trucks and an 84 percent increase in miles traveled by large trucks from 1986 to 2006. ...

REPORT: Buyer perception holding back U.S. diesel sales Jeremy Korzeniewski

Just the other day, Volkswagen revealed that it's having little trouble selling diesel versions of the Jetta sedan here in the United States. Fellow German automakers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz, ...

Mahindra puts trucks on holding pattern till late '09 Jeremy Korzeniewski

Anand Mahindra is adamant that the first diesel trucks in America bearing his name be as good as possible. While this is good news for buyers hoping to get a good deal on a 30 mpg work-vehicle, the ...

Ford selling fewer diesels, more gas engines in trucks Jeremy Korzeniewski

To go along with the news that Ford would be delaying, if not completely canceling, its new Boss V8 engine is a startling fact about its Power Stroke diesel sales. According to PickupTrucks.com, ...

Mahindra's new truck searching for new name 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Considering how slow change tends to come in the compact truck market, perhaps the domestic automakers should feel a mild quaking in their collective boots over the impending arrival of Mahindra's new diesel-powered pickup. We can at least be sure that one of the Big 3 are wondering just how good ...

Banks Sidewinder D-Max Type-D runs a 7.96-seconds at 167.34-mph 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

You may already be aware that diesel engines have the inherent capability to make a great deal of power. This fact has once again been proven by Gale Banks and his crew. In addition to owning the World Record for the fastest diesel pickup truck ever at 217.306 miles per hour in the standing mile, ...


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