Recent Rivian patent filings show off multiple new tailgate designs and features, potentially giving the newcomer an answer to the reconfigurable tailgates offered by General Motors and Ram. First ...

Automakers seem to think that modern truck tailgates should be as versatile as swiss army knives. General Motors’ Multi-Flex folds out six different ways, for crying out loud. GM didn’t start the ...

Amee has been tied to the national automotive industry for over twenty years. Starting out as a photographer shooting for automakers, agencies, and various global magazines; with writing & digital ...

General Motors has the MultiPro tailgate, but now it looks like GM is developing another new tailgate to battle its Detroit rivals. GM recently filed a trademark application for the name "Multistow." ...

From fold-out steps to six-function gimmicks, tailgates prove even the most basic truck parts aren’t safe from mission creep. “Mission creep” is a term familiar to anyone who’s ever worked on a ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — After 100 years of making pickups, you might think there was no room for improvement to seemingly elementary components like the bed, trailer hitch, tailgate and rear bumper.