What do you do if you have both a second-gen Toyota Prius and a massive flatbed trailer lying around? Naturally, you weld a mounting plate to the roof of the Prius and turn it into a tow rig. That’s ...

With pickups becoming ever more powerful, they can be better suited for towing than ever, but you'll still need something to hook the trailer to. Since the towed trailers have gotten larger and ...

How much will my truck tow? This is a question we hear a lot at Diesel Power-and it's one that can't be easily answered. We're not sure if those asking the question want to know what the manufacturer ...

Tongue weight is a key consideration when towing, but you can’t always shift the weight on your trailer. Heavy campers or other tow-behind equipment might make it impossible to adjust, for example.

PopUp GN5 king pin adapter connected to fifth wheel hitch receiver When it comes to pulling the heaviest trailers with a pickup, you’re likely going to need a fifth wheel or gooseneck hitch to ...

So, you've decided to get into the RV lifestyle, and now you've got some decisions to make. You already have your tow vehicle -- a heavy-duty pickup, maybe a 1-ton dually. Now you've got to find an RV ...

Not every pickup truck owner tows. But many of them do. And while there are SUVs out there that are great for towing, a pickup is the ultimate tool for the job. A midsize truck can handle your average ...

In the earliest days of what we recognize as pickup trucks, rating them by payload capacity was a practical way to ensure they were capable of doing the work required. These days you'll see truck ...

The 1970s, also known as the “Me decade,” were troubled times for the people of the U.S. due to high inflation, unemployment, social and cultural upheavals, and financial crises. The ‘70s also proved ...

Pickup trucks are the ultimate workhorses when it comes to hauling heavy loads. They boast sturdy frames, making them ideal for towing everything from campers to trailers to equipment. Under the hoods ...