What’s the 2017 Truck of the Year?
When attempting to figure out what the best vehicle for a certain segment or model year is, it can be tough. With so many vehicles to choose from, who could possible know enough about all of them to give an answer? For times like this, it can be helpful to turn to the experts and see what they have to say.
In this case, we are talking about the experts at The Fast Lane Truck, who have determined the 2017 Truck of the Year. Care to guess which vehicle came out on top? It was none other than the 2017 Ford F-150.
Why Is the F-150 Such a Good Truck?
This certainly isn’t the first time the F-150 has earned a significant award or recognition. Drivers often wonder why the F-150 is such a good truck, and we could spend all day telling you and showing you the answer.
But, you can consider the fact the the F-150, along with the F-150 Raptor, earned additional awards for towing and off-road performance. These awards are called Gold Hitch awards and are based on high-altitude towing and performance, with testing taking place in Colorado and Utah. The F-150 competed against the 2017 Chevy Silverado 1500 and the 2017 Nissan Titan in the extreme towing test. In addition, the F-150 Raptor beat out four trucks to win The Fast Lane Truck Gold Hitch award for off-road trucks.
Read more about the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor
If you’re interested in the 2017 Truck of the Year and want to take it for a spin, contact us at Holiday Ford. We would be happy to check on the model’s availability for a test drive and get you behind the wheel. After all, it’s clear that the F-150 deserves a spot at the top of your list of must-drive pickup trucks.
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