Full-Size Pickup: Standard V-8 Engine
O Chrysler Group; 800-423-6343;www.dodge.com



Half-Ton: New Trim Level
TAmerican Honda; 800-999-1009;www.honda.com



Full-Size Pickup: Standard V-8 Engine
O Nissan North America; 800-647-7261; www.nissanusa.com


Mega-pickup: Military-Inspired Styling
I International Truck and Engine Corp.; 800-448-7825;www.internationaltrucks.com


Commercial Van: Double-Lock Doors
F Ford Motor Co.; 800-392-3673;www.ford.com n sale soon is the 2008 Nissan Titan, a full-size pickup that comes with a standard 5.6L V-8 with 317 hp and 385 ft-lb of torque. The truck has added a long-wheelbase model that sports a 7-ft-long bed with a crew cab body and an 8-ft-long bed with an extended cab. Also new is the PRO-4X trim level, featuring an off-road suspension and an automatically-locking rear differential. Flexfuel engines are offered as a no-cost option. Electronically controlled two and part-time four-wheel drive also is available. Maximum tow capacity is 9,500 lb. he 2007 Honda Ridgeline sport pickup adds a new low-end trim level that includes a standard trailer hitch and alloy wheels. The half-ton truck is powered by a 3.5L V-6 engine with 247 hp and can tow a maximum 5,000-lb trailer. The 5-ft-long cargo bed, which includes an innovative 8.5-cu-ft locking subfloor "trunk" and dual-action tailgate, can haul up to 1,558 lb. List prices start at $27,800. n sale soon is the 2008 Nissan Titan, a full-size pickup that comes with a standard 5.6L V-8 with 317 hp and 385 ft-lb of torque. The truck has added a long-wheelbase model that sports a 7-ft-long bed with a crew cab body and an 8-ft-long bed with an extended cab. Also new is the PRO-4X trim level, featuring an off-road suspension and an automatically-locking rear differential. Flexfuel engines are offered as a no-cost option. Electronically controlled two and part-time four-wheel drive also is available. Maximum tow capacity is 9,500 lb. nternational is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its first truck with the military-inspired MXT 4x4. The super-sized ride comes with a 300-hp, V-8 diesel that generates 530 lb-ft of torque. The chassis stands 7'7" high and can tow up to 15,500 lb. Its 7-ft-long bed can haul 4,000 lb, if needed. The eye-catching, luxury truck comes with a 40-gal fuel tank and leather seats. Available in the summer, MXT starts at $89,500. ord updates its E-Series vans for the upcoming 2008 model year with a dramatically larger Super Duty truck-style grille and a new double-lock security mechanism for the vehicle�s cargo doors.