Tim Esterdahl

Pickup Truck +SUV Talk

Leisure EN ↓ 264 episodes

We cover the U.S. pickup truck and SUV market bringing you fun reviews, interesting tidbits and real consumer concerns about these vehicles.

Author

Tim Esterdahl

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Are V8s outdated? Turbos aren't durable? Go EV instead? 19.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this livestream, Publisher Tim Esterdahl and Managing Editor Jill Cimillo are discussing these topics. Support the show

Most Reliable Truck, Ford Electric Super Duty, Right to Repair Law Update 14.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about the most reliable truck, Ford EREV and the Right to Repair lawsuit update amongst other things. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Talking 2025 Ram 1500 RHO with CTech Review 13.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail Is the 2025 Ram 1500 RHO the most fun truck on the market or should we have bought a TRX instead? Support the show

State of 2025 Truck Market With the Car Guy Online 12.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this Livestream, we are discussing topics related to the 2025 truck market and whether you should buy a new truck or SUV or wait. Support the show

Toyota Quality Drops? Ford CEO Says Duh on HD EV Towing - Truck News Recap 08.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is discussing the current negative attitude towards Toyota quality and the Ford CEO declaring that yeah no Ford SuperDuty HD EV is coming.  Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Trump's Tariffs on New Truck Pricing, Parts and Impact on All Vehicles 02.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail The Trump Tariffs are now in place affecting trade between Mexico, Canada, China and the U.S. This will have an impact on your new truck purchase and parts you purchase at dealers and resellers. Support the show

GM Truck Pricing Could Skyrocket? Tundra Diesel? How I Started 01.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about the speculation about tariff prices and their affect on GM, why the Tundra diesel isn't an option as well as how he got his start. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Ram Midsize Confirmed Again? Tundra Short Block Fix, Duramax Diesel Fan Issue 31.01.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about news regarding the new Ram midsize truck confirmed yet again. A Toyota Tundra short block fix and why is it taking so long to fix a Duramax diesel fan issue. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Ram Not a Truck Company, Cali Bows to Trump? Tundra Recall Warranty 18.01.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this weeks' truck news recap show, Publisher Tim Esterdahl covers all the things Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis said this week. Then, how California is seemingly bowing to Trump on emissions, the actual length of the Toyota Tundra engine recall warranty as well as many other topics.  Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

HEMI Isn't Dead Yet? Ram EREV, 25 Tacoma Changes, SEMA Blasts EPA 20.12.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is discussing how the HEMI engine isn't dead, the Ram EREV gets pushed up in roll out, 2025 Toyota Tacoma changes and SEMA blasting the EPA over the California wavier approval.  Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Top 10 2024 Trucks and SUVs We Drove This Year 19.12.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this Livestream, Tim and Jill will be discussing the top 10 2024 trucks and SUVs we drove this year. Support the show

California Diesel Engine Ban Starts to Take Effect - What You Need to Know 16.12.2024

Send us Fan Mail A California diesel engine ban is starting to take effect in the coming months and years. Publisher Tim Esterdahl talks with experts from the Engine Technology Forum and ‪ SEMA to discuss this complex and confusing legislation. Support the show

Ram RHO Order Update, Toyota Tundra Engine Lawsuit, Why Ram CEO Tim Came Back 14.12.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl goes over new details on his Ram RHO order, a Toyota Tundra engine recall lawsuit has been filed and new details on why Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis came back to work. Also, many other stories are covered. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Major Milestone Hit! Plus 2024 Year in Review, Business Update 13.12.2024

Send us Fan Mail Can you believe it? Publisher Tim Esterdahl can't believe it! Yup, the channel hit a major milestone passing the 50 million view mark. He goes over the achievement, our stats, how this channel started and what lies ahead in the future. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Toyota Reliability Slips, Tavares Too Radical, Nissan Fall Explained, Channel Milestone 06.12.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl shares details on Toyota Reliability Slips, Tavares Too Radical, Nissan Fall Explained, Channel Milestone among many other things.  Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Toyota Tundra Tow Hooks! Ford Inventory Spikes, NHTSA Says No to Automakers 29.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is talking about the Toyota Tundra tow hooks now being an option, Ford inventory spikes on dealership lots, NHTSA says no to automakers over AEB technology as well as many other news stories. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Honda Engine Failures, Ram RHO Update, GM Lay Offs, EV Tax Credit Dead? 18.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail Lots to discuss in this week's truck news recap including: Honda Engine Failures, Ram RHO Update, GM Lay Offs and the EV tax credit possibly going away. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Toyota Tundra Engine Recall Dealership Plans, Nissan in Trouble, Cybertruck too! 08.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl shares the details on Toyota Tundra engine recall dealership plans, Nissan is in trouble news and it looks like the Cybertruck is in trouble too. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

What does a Trump presidency mean for the U.S. truck market? 08.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail With the election over, people are wondering: What does a Trump presidency do for the U.S. truck market? Should they delay buying a new truck? Publisher Tim Esterdahl discusses what you need to know. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Ram RHO Update, SEMA Builds, Ford EV Halt, Scout EV Debut 04.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl covers a variety of topics like his new Ram RHO order, SEMA builds, Ford EV production halt and the return of Scout.  Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Ram CEO Explains New Plant, GM Profits, Chevy Buyer Beware, Work Truck Sales 26.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl shares details on the new Ram 1500 plant, GM profits, Chevy buyer beware and work truck sales results for 2024 Q3.  Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

UAW Wants Tavares Fired, Ram 1500 Brazil Price, Tacoma Transmission Woes 18.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl once again talks about the ongoing drama between the UAW and Stellantis, he also found the price for a new 2025 Ram 1500 Brazil pickup and details the expansion of a Toyota Tacoma transmission TSB. Here is the latest on Jill's Rebelle Rally experience: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/threads/shout-out-to-jill-202...

Jeep 4xe Fires, Rivian Production Woes, Port Strike, Ford Expedition Wows 04.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck new recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is discussing the Jeep 4xe fires, Rivian production woes, the Port Strike is over and his thoughts on the Ford Expedition. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

Ram RHO Exhaust Note? Ram HD Look, Ford Super Duty, Toyota Issues Fix 28.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is sharing the details on where is the Ram RHO exhaust note. He also discusses the Ram HD look, Ford Super Duty news and Toyota's fix for the Grand Highlander and Lexus TX recall among other things. Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

New 2025 Jeep Gladiator Details, UAW vs the World, SURPRISE DELIVERY! 21.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this week's truck news recap, Publisher Tim Esterdahl is discussing the 2025 Jeep Gladiator details, UAW's fight seemingly with the world and a surprise delivery! Check out our Forum: https://forum.pickuptrucktalk.com/ Support the show

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