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Ford Power Stroke wins Ward’s diesel shootout

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Filed under: Car Buying , Truck , Work , Dodge , Ford , GMC 2011 Ford Super Duty – Click above for high-res image gallery Wards Auto has crowned its king of the 2011 diesel pickup engine crowd. The editors pitted the mills in the 2011 Dodge Ram HD , Ford Super Duty and the GMC Sierra Denali HD against each other in one epic battle royale at the Robert Bosch LLC test track, and while each of the three oil-burners did a smart job of hauling payloads and the like, Wards clearly favored one above the rest. The publication said that the powerhouse 6.7-liter turbocharged V8 in the Super Duty was the clear winner, despite being the most expensive of the three engines.

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Autoblog Podcast #169: Wagons and SuperDuty and NASCAR, Oh My!

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Filed under: Motorsports , New York Auto Show , Podcasts , Safety , Acura , Cadillac , Ford , Honda , Toyota , Rumormill Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now! Episode #169 of the Autoblog Podcast has arrived, and it’s Chris, Sam, Alex, and Dan again this week. As usual, the Autoblog Garage starts us off, this time with a couple Suzuki Kizashis , a Ford Transit Connect , and the Cadillac SRX . The first topic for discussion are the latest developments in the ongoing Toyota Recall issue .

http://www.autoblog.com/podcasts/03-09-10-autoblog-E169.mp3

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2011 Ford Super Duty power, towing specs released

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Filed under: Truck , Work , Ford 2011 Ford Super Duty – Click above for high-res image gallery Heavy duty truck lovers have been waiting for these figures for a while, so let’s just cut to the main course. The 2011 Ford Super Duty can be had with two engines: the 6.2-liter gasoline-powered V8 found in the upgraded SVT Raptor , which puts out 385 horsepower and 405 pound-feet of torque, or an all-new, Ford-designed 6.7-liter turbo-diesel V8 producing 390 hp and a pavement pummeling 735 lb-ft of twist (at 1,600 rpm). The latter engine in the F450 is able to tow some 24,400 pounds and has a maximum payload of 4,920 pounds.

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2011 Ford Super Duty power, towing specs released