CategoryAutomakers

Ford, GM play with numbers for bragging rights

To come up with the payload figures, Ford and GM acknowledge that they delete the weight of some heavy parts, such as the spare tire or rear bumper, from the base curb weights of many of their pickups.
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LP
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Larry P. Vellequette
August 04, 2014 05:00 AM

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