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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 1H 37M

Brand Reliability & Recalls/BIG VS Small TRUCKS | POG Talk

from POG Talk · host Steve

Modern trucks are HUGE now… but why?Steve and Bobby dive headfirst into the bizarre evolution of pickup trucks — from practical workhorses to oversized luxury tanks packed with electronics that somehow break faster than they update. Somewhere along the way, trucks stopped being “small pickups” and became rolling apartment complexes with towing packages.In this episode, we break down:Why modern trucks keep getting biggerThe government loopholes nobody talks aboutHow truck weight secretly wrecks fuel economyWhy today’s pickups weigh almost DOUBLE what they used toAnd why most truck owners aren’t actually doing truck stuffWe also get into:🔥 The weird rise of trucks like the Maverick and Ranger🔥 Massive recalls, exploding airbags, and failing fuel pumps🔥 Why modern vehicles feel more like computers than cars🔥 Steve’s stories about absurdly overpowered old-school trucks🔥 Bobby’s argument that SUVs are the real family vehicles nowAnd yes… we absolutely roast the fact that some people are basically driving luxury cargo vans to the gym.If you’ve ever looked at a modern pickup and thought:“Why is this thing the size of a house?”…this episode is for you.Whether you’re a gearhead, truck lover, mechanic, or just tired of touchscreens replacing common sense, buckle up — this one gets hilarious fast.#Trucks #PickupTrucks #FordMaverick #TruckTalk #CarPodcast #Gearhead #TruckLife #FordRanger #AutomotiveNews #POGTalk

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