{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Ep. 295: The Best Value Off-Road Trucks!","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/ep-295-the-best-value-off-road-trucks","audioUrl":"https://audio2.redcircle.com/episodes/a0fa3f54-1919-4cfb-accc-3eadce518f5e/stream.mp3","description":"In this episode of TFL Talkin’ Trucks, Andre and Kase dive into the best value off-road trucks you can buy right now. From the newly updated Ram 1500 Warlock to the Ford Tremor, Chevy Silverado Trail Boss, and more, they break down which trucks deliver the most off-road capability for your money. Whether you’re looking for a rugged weekend warrior or a daily driver that can still hit the trails, this episode helps sort out the top contenders.The guys also cover the latest rapid-fire truck news, including the recent Ford Ranger recalls, price changes coming to the popular Ford Maverick, and a behind-the-scenes look at their recent off-road shoot that pitted TFL’s own “General Giant” military truck against a legendary Unimog. It’s a packed episode full of value picks, breaking news, and big truck fun!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy"},"annotations":[{"startTime":172.56,"endTime":180.24,"type":"car","title":"Ford F150","url":"/cars/ford/f-150","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/56/2022_Ford_F-150_Lightning_Rear.jpg","quote":"Yeah. It's an interesting question. And I, you know, trying to find a reasonably affordable 1500 or F-150 truck that is decent off-road is hard. It's difficult to do. 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