We take for granted the sheer number of performance trucks and SUVs on the market today. Stroll down to any dealership, and you’ll quickly be amazed at all the high-horsepower family haulers, not to mention pickup trucks that can tackle a massive jump with ease, such as the Ford F-150 Raptor. Performance has been democratized, but there was a time when vehicles like this were practically unheard of from the factory, until GMC was brave enough to break the mold.
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