As with ancient hieroglyphics, a pickup truck’s payload metrics can seem indecipherable; a language of numerical values lost to time. There’s GVWR, GCVWR, payload and towing rates, not to mention all ...

GM Authority is taking a closer look at all of the 2026 GMC Savana payload capacities, including every engine and model ...

GM Authority is taking a closer look at the 2026 Chevy Express payload capacities, including every model variant and engine ...

Truck adverts display various towing numbers across the screen. Most of these numbers are incomprehensible, while in certain situations, the figures don’t mean what drivers think. Knowing your truck's ...

Payload is how much weight a vehicle can carry in passengers and cargo. Many view payload only in terms of how much cargo a vehicle can carry, as in, “My pickup can haul 1,600 pounds of firewood.” ...

Growing up, Motor Trend was basically Chris' bible. With an ever growing TikTok fan base, Chris decided it was time to take the more serious journalistic approach to talking about his favorite subject ...

Cars are advertised by their horsepower, but with trucks, capability is king. Truck manufacturers are all about torque and the highest possible towing capacity. But that’s not always the whole story, ...

Once the power and towing bragging rights are out of the way, trucks are built to haul stuff, and payload rating is the value most often quoted to represent that. But where did that rating come from, ...