Katrina Ramser

ORC decided not to look at the sticker price until after a weeklong test drive to figure if the Escape was worth the money.

The 6.4-liter V8 Twin-Turbo Diesel is a mean, clean, towing machine.Arguably the best truck on the planet, we took an aggressive F-250 4x4 SuperCab Lariat for a ride.

Ford comes through with a fully loaded Extended Length trim for the picky full-size SUV 4x4 market.

Modeled after the Explorer, the Sport Trac came into existence in 2001 as an ambitious pickup with modern take on extended cargo space. The Ford Motor Company hasn't stopped improving the model since.

If it's excellent fuel economy you expect in a truck, look no further than the Ford Ranger, the best-selling compact truck for the past 18 years straight. It's the 2.3-liter DOHC I-4 engine that delivers an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 24-mpg city driving and 29-mpg highway driving.

The Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty Series pretty much dominate the market in everything you'd be concerned about when looking for a meaty ride: superior engine, torque, and towing power. The models are also roomy, comfortable and stylish, both inside and out. In short, these heavy-duty pickups do not mess around.

It's innovation that has allowed the Ford F-150 Series to become America's best-selling truck for the past 29 years. It is the first truck to ever feature a fourth door on SuperCab trims as well as offer rear-hinged access panels on Regular Cab trims for back seat storage access.

At the UROC ProNational Pacific event in Phoenix, Hart and spotter Jeff Jones scored a ?97 for a 2 nd Place finish in the Super Modified class, right behind the tire wheels and heels of Mad Rock Racing?s Bruce Zeller

It might sound strange to hear longtime rock crawler Tony Kasabasich doesn?t necessarily compete for the win