From the January/February 2026 issue of Car and Driver. Ford went against the prevailing winds when it introduced the Maverick for 2022, setting loose a compact pickup into the land of the free and ...

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The Ford Maverick Lobo is a small truck that channels the energy of classic street trucks while keeping things practical for daily life.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Some of the best-selling vehicles in the United States — by a pretty wide margin — are the F-series pickup trucks from Ford. The F-150, in ...

Are pickup trucks becoming caricatures of their former selves? They seem to grow larger and heavier with each successive redesign to the point where staircase tailgates are needed just to load them.

When the Ford Maverick arrived a few years ago, it felt like a revelation. In an era of spiraling vehicle costs and gargantuan pickups, here was a compact, capable truck with a hybrid powertrain and a ...

Small truck, big value. The 2026 Ford Maverick delivers real utility, smart tech, and affordable lease deals that make owning a pickup finally make sense. The 2026 Ford Maverick offers real truck ...

2026 Ford Maverick lease deals drop with lower monthly payments and reduced due at signing, making Ford’s compact truck even more affordable. The 2026 Ford Maverick continues to stand out as one of ...

The Ford Maverick has won MotorTrend's 2026 Truck of the Year, praised for efficiency, value and practicality."In the supremely competitive truck category, Ford broke new ground with the Maverick, a ...