Before you attach anything to a hitch, make sure you understand the basics for personal truck towing like payload and towing limits to you can avoid fines or even a civil lawsuit. You may think those ...

Towing is serious business. It doesn’t matter whether you’re pulling a small, single-axle 5x10-foot open utility trailer with a couple of new axles strapped to the floor, a 30-foot dual-axle travel ...

From selecting the right tow vehicle to hooking up and loading a trailer, here's our how-to guide for towing safely. Emme Hall Former editor for CNET Cars I love two-seater, RWD convertibles and own a ...

The trailer is doing a lazy samba behind your SUV as you drive down the highway, swaying side to side far enough to intrude into the neighboring lanes and tug at your truck's rear end. It feels spooky ...

There are a variety of misconceptions about towing, and several myths have bubbled up to the surface over the years. Here are 5 myths (& truths) about towing. There are a variety of misconceptions ...

Vacation season is in full swing, which means more of us will be hitting the road, dragging campers or various lake and trail toys behind us. And while hooking up a trailer can seem like a daunting ...

Active adults and busy families understand that one perk to owning a pickup truck or an SUV is the ability to tow items behind the vehicle. Many of these trucks already come equipped with trailer ...

Towing a trailer for the first time is intimidating. Anyone who tries to tell you differently has forgotten his first hours towing a trailer when his heart seemed to stay in the throat and sweaty ...

Towing a vehicle doesn't have to mean buying a full-size, body-on-frame SUV or truck. Most of today's carlike crossover utility vehicles can handle a fair amount of towing--whether it's jet skis, a ...

Drivers who instinctively keep their distance from vehicles that are towing trailers on the highway may have the right idea. According to a number of studies, a surprising number of accidents involve ...

Pickup trucks are built to pull trailers, but there’s quite a bit that you need to know before you go hooking up to one. For Part 1 of our new How to Truck series, we’ve assembled a list of the basic ...