My country has plenty of them (albeit we call them utes), but primarily Japanese models (god bless the Hilux), but there are the occasional American models. And

My country has plenty of them (albeit we call them utes), but primarily Japanese models (god bless the Hilux), but there are the occasional American models. And they're frigging massive. And the point of the article isn't "pick-ups suck" but looking at why the American pick-ups hit the 'roids. Dodge has recently starting promoting the Ram here, and wow, the TV adverts are rather unsubtle about linking a "real truck" to masculinity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSqMjuMiOIU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSqMjuMiOIU Compare that to this one from Toyota for the 21 Hilux: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBEUtjwjbEM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBEUtjwjbEM