Automakers seem to think that modern truck tailgates should be as versatile as swiss army knives. General Motors’ Multi-Flex folds out six different ways, for crying out loud. GM didn’t start the ...

Chevrolet (and GM as a whole) has a well-documented history of poking fun at its rival Ford, especially when it comes to pickup trucks. However, it seems that the brand (and automaker) may be caught ...

Stellantis has filed a patent application for a retractable tailgate side step to make accessing the beds of pickup trucks easier. Filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the ...

Recent Rivian patent filings show off multiple new tailgate designs and features, potentially giving the newcomer an answer to the reconfigurable tailgates offered by General Motors and Ram. First ...

The new Ford Pro Access tailgate is the latest in 100 years of Ford tailgates. Ford is constantly trying to one-up rivals Chevrolet and Ram on pickup truck features. Many features have come and gone ...

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Great Wall Motors have further raised the bar in bakkie tailgate operation with the GWM P300. The Chinese manufacturer last year introduced a unique tailgate concept on its flagship bakkie, the P500.

When building a clean truck with all of the distracting features shaved off, you might look into changing some of the smallest of details. One thing that often gets overlooked is the tailgate handle, ...