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Fords New F-150 Pickup Drops Weight But Raises Price
2014-07-31 18:33:13| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Ford has more than enough riding on the new F-150 to test its payload capacity. The truck has spent three decades at the top of the automotive sales charts, leading as both the top truck and the best-selling passenger vehicle overall. By migrating from a traditional steel body to one made almost entirely of lightweight aluminum, the 2015 Ford F-150 can be seen as a bargain because of the anticipated fuel savings that will come with shaving as much as 732 pounds off the big trucks mass. The new trucks sticker price jumps by as much as $3,615, depending on the specific model. Ford defends the increase by noting it is adding significantly more content to the 2015 remake of Americas best-selling vehicle. READ MORE to learn about the changes The Article Fords New F-150 Pickup Drops Weight But Raises Price appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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