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The next-gen 2027 GM V8 engines are in development and the big questions surrounding them are about whether or not they will have advanced emissions stuff like gasoline particulate filters or dynamic fuel management. Here's what we say about that equipment.

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GM and Allison Transmissions have sort of parted ways and Publisher Tim Esterdahl was right in the thick of things as usual. Listen in as he explains what the facts are, what facts we don't have and what it was like to try to cover this huge news.

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With seemingly every other brand having major engine and transmission problems, Ram trucks seems to have avoided all those issues. Does that make them the 2026 most reliable truck brand to buy right now?

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A new Power Service Products Diesel Injector and DPF Cleaner is on the market promising amazing MPG, reliability and reductions in NOX gases. Does it work or is it snake oil? Publisher Tim Esterdahl stopped by the lab and talked with a Chemist to find out.

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A new 2028 Ram full-size SUV has been confirmed. Publisher Tim Esterdahl goes over what we know on it. Plus, he covers what else happened this week in truck and SUV news.

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Publisher Tim Esterdahl addresses a great viewer question on why it takes automakers slow long to fix known flaws from like lifter failure, carbon build-up and more issues that arise.

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In this week's truck news recap, a viewer asks our Publisher Tim Esterdahl should these recalls and problems cause him concern about buying a new 2026 truck? He answers those questions and more from the week.

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In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl has the latest news on the KBB's average transaction price finding of $50k. Is the market ready for a collapse?

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After being taken into custody last Tuesday, "Diesel Brothers" Heavy D has been released and is claiming victory over his fight against environmental lawyers.

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In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl asks if the 2025 Toyota Tacoma transmissions are failing or simply running too hot in 4Hi. He then presents a variety of other topics.

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