Editor’s note: We published a follow-up article April 23, 2021, detailing what we learned when we brought our F-150 to two independent mechanics and a local Ford dealer for assessments of its ...

Like many 2021 Ford F-150 owners, we discovered our brand-new pickup truck had significant amounts of rust on its underbody when the phenomenon was first reported by the Detroit Free Press ...

Adam Daily of Spring, Texas, was so excited about his new pickup that he covered his garage floor with an epoxy coating to make it shiny and just perfect when his truck arrived in mid-January. But ...

Galvanization, which is basically a zinc coating to iron or steel, dates back to the 17th century. The automotive industry adopted the rust-preventing process back in the 1980s, and many other ...

After the initial delivery hiccups, the fourteenth-generation 2021 Ford F-150 has been selling like hotcakes. But that doesn’t mean it’s all roses, as the new iteration’s early adopters already ...

Rust is never a good thing to see on any vehicle, but in the Northeast, it’s just a reality as winter miles start racking up. Most vehicles will end up getting at least a little bit of cosmetic rust ...

It's inevitable that many of us are going to encounter our fair share of rusty panels when it comes to building a hot rod, truck, or street rod with 50-plus years of harsh use on this planet. Areas ...