Towing
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 to offer 4 levels of towing aid
Technology, extra rear-view cameras and a mobile app to ease the burden.
2018 GMC Sierra Denali can help you tow without breaking a sweat
Tech features have made trailering a breeze, even if you're a noob
How to find the right vehicle to haul gear for work or play
You've got stuff to move: toys or gear for work. It could be a fishing boat, a utility trailer, or a load of gravel for the work site. If you work for a large company, the vehicle you use to do these things for work might be a fleet truck, in which case unless you're the fleet manager you won't have much of a say in what you drive. But if you're self-employed or buying a vehicle for personal use, the range of choices can be nearly overwhelming. There are vans, midsize pickups, SUVs, and full-siz
Watch Porsche set a Guinness World Record towing a plane
The Cayenne pulls an Airbus A380.
Here's what to look for in a towing vehicle
Most of today's popular truck models will do the job, as will the SUVs mentioned in this article.
Watch these tiny radio-controlled Toyotas tow a full-size Hilux
Just like the old Tamiya ad.
Texas man's GT-R taken for joyride by tow truck driver
A Texas tow truck company is in trouble after one of their contract drivers was caught taking a client's car for a joyride by that car's dashcam.
Man tries to escape tow truck and fails spectacularly
In a misguided attempt to evade being towed a local man tried to drive his car off the back of a parked tow truck.
Philly towing company in hot water over alleged tow trap
Like something out of a Steve Goodman song, a Philly towing company is under investigation for allegedly setting traps to impound cars.
Tow ratings are overrated
J2807 made it possible to compare various manufacturers's tow ratings on an apples-to-apples basis. But some assumptions don't reflect typical use.
2016 Toyota Prius can tow a 1,600-pound trailer, for some reason
Properly equipped and thanks to new heat management tech, the latest Toyota Prius will tow a trailer up to 1,600 pounds.
With trailer, Tesla Model X keeps 70% of EV range
Bowlus says a Tesla Model X will have 70 percent of its single-charge range even when towing on the highway.
Tesla increases warrantied tow distance to 500 miles
Tesla used to only tow your warrantied Model S 50 miles if something covered went wrong. Now it's 500 miles, but that's still not the industry standard.
Massachusetts man charged $48,000 for a tow [w/video]
A man in Massachusetts got stuck in some mud while off-roading in his old Jeep last week and was hit with legal charges and a $48,000 tow bill.
Land Rover showcases smart trailer tech
Land Rover is out to make towing easier, safer, and more secure with an array of new technologies fitted to a Range Rover demonstrator.