2021 Work truck and van preview
May 1, 2021
By Mario Cywinski
While most models have engine, package, trim, or colour changes, two light-duty pick-up heavyweights have made major changes
May 1, 2021
The 2021 F-150 is now available with a hybrid powertrain. PowerBoost combines the 3.5L EcoBoost engine with a 47-hp electric motor, and a 1.5-kWh lithium-ion battery. Photo courtesy Ford Motor Co.
May 1, 2021 – Ford has completely redesigned its F-150 for 2021, and added a hybrid powertrain for the first time. Meantime, Ram has added a new TRX off-road model to compete with the Ford Raptor.
On the other end of the spectrum, Nissan will be pulling the Titan, NV and NV200 from the Canadian marketplace after the 2021 model year, leaving the Frontier, which is set to reveal a completely redesigned model in the near future.
Ford has completely re-designed their F-150 for 2021, and added a hybrid powertrain for the first time. While Ram has added a new TRX off-road model to compete with the Ford Raptor.
On the other end of the spectrum, Nissan will be pulling the Titan, NV, and NV200 from the Canadian marketplace after the 2021 model year, leaving the Frontier, which is set to reveal a completely redesigned model in the near future.
Chevrolet is adding new trailering technology and capacity to its trucks for 2021, while Mercedes-Benz is doing incremental updates to its vans, and Toyota is adding new packages to its pick-ups. Honda Ridgeline unibody pick-up truck is also still available.