Ford, Ram trucks square off in fuel economy, tech race

Richard Truett covers engineering for Automotive News.

December 27, 2013 05:00 AM

Watch for a pickup truck fuel economy war between Ford's F-150 EcoBoost and Chrysler's new Ram 1500 EcoDiesel.

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