In 1909, a Nevada mining company ordered one of the 104 trucks built that year by the Packard Motor Company in Detroit. The three-ton stake truck cost a whopping $3,850 and hauled ore until the mine ...

View post: The Best Kia To Buy In 2026 Is Hiding In Plain Sight Packard never built a pickup truck — if they had, maybe they’d be in business today — but that didn’t dissuade the enterprising folks at ...

A rare 1909 Packard three-ton truck that originally served a Nevada mine has found new life in Vancouver, where it has been restored by a pair of vintage car enthusiasts. “It’s a very interesting ...

Would Packard still be in business today had it continued to produce pickup trucks beyond 1923? Probably not. However, in the past few months we’ve seen a pair of post-‘23 Packard pickups that have us ...

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Remember the dump truck hanging out the side of the Packard Plant in our Feral Factories of Detroit story? Well, some kids decided it was time to push it over the edge. Check out the crashing-to-Earth ...

The second annual Porsche and Packard car show was held at America's Packard Museum, located at 420 S. Ludlow St. in downtown ...