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10TuesdayJanuary282014TrusttheexpertswhoknowyourFordbest922MackenzieHigPhone867-874-7700.TollFree1-Emailsaleskinglandford.c1000ELIGIBLECOSTCOMEMBERSRECEIVEANADDITIONALONMOSTNEWVEHICLES2013shavetogo2013F150SUPERCRE2013F150SUPERCABMSRP..............................................5Discounts.........................................14SALEPRICE........36MSRP..............................................4Discounts.........................................1SALEPRICE.........31ByDONJAQUEFor64yearstheopinionsofMotorTrendmagazinehavebeenabenchmarkwhenitcomestocarsandtrucksmak-ingthegrade.Eachyeartheychoosethebestofthatyearslatestmotorvehicleoffering-withthewholeautomotiveindustrywatching.Ofcoursesoareconsumersandalongwiththatprestigiousawardgomanysales.OneofthemostimportantistheirpickforTruckoftheYearanawardannouncedmid-Jan-uarythateverytruckmakerintheworldhopestoget.Twoyearsagothe2012FordF-150alreadythebestsellingtruckinNorthAmericawonthehonourmainlyonthebasisofitsnewly-designedturbo-boostedsix-cylinderenginetheEco-Boostwhichofferedbettergasmileageandcouldtow11000pounds.Thatindustry-leadinghaulingpowerisamazinglypackedintoasixcylindermotor.ThehandlingwasexcellenttesterswereimpressedwithhowwellthetruckstayedbalancedwithaheavyloadandFordalsomadethecabinoftheF-150morespaciouswithmorein-teriorstoragecubbyholesandlegroom.Thebarwasset.In2013theTruckoftheYearwastheDodgeRam1500.Unlikethewinnersofmostyearsitdidnothavethesu-periortorqueortowingcapac-ityofitscategory.ItsdesignDodgeChevviefor2014WatchfortheredesignedFordF150innovationswerewhatwonaccoladesadjustablefrontgrillelouversforbettergasmileageandcompressedairsuspensionenhancedmetalspringsforasmoothermorebalancedride.Greatelec-tronicaidesforthedriverandaroomycomfortableinteriorpushedDodgeRamuptothenumberonespot.ThisyeartheRam1500wonTruckoftheYearagainthersttimeatruckhaseverwontheawardtwiceinarowThebigfeaturethatawedthejudgesthistimewastheRamsnewdieselenginetherstdieselofferedbyaNorthAmericanautomakerinapickuptruckinaverylongtime.ItofferssmoothTheDetroitInternationalAutoshowisoneoftheworldsbiggestautoeventsrivalingthoseinGermanyandJapan.Thisyeartherewerenolessthan50unveilingsofnewmajordesignorengineeringchanges.OnethatcausedsomeofthebiggestbuzzwastheannouncementbyFordofthenewlyrede-signedF-150pickupthelargestsellingvehicleinNorthAmerica.StartingnextyearFordismakingaboldmoveincorporatinghighstrengthmilitarygradealuminuminto95percentofthetruckschassis.Thatwillreduceweightby700lbsandgreatlyimprovegasmileage.CountonthefactthatFordafterwinningitin2012willbehopingforTruckoftheYearhonoursagainin2015.ThenewDodgeRahighway-andtorqinahalftontruckintrendwithothermaTruckoftheYearho