Ford F-150: Truck of the Year

The Ford F-150 was named North American Truck of the Year this morning at the Detroit auto show, in the 16th Annual award juried by the automotive media.

Critics praised the quiet comfortable ride of the redesigned F-150, a model that Ford expects to maintain its spot as the best-selling vehicle in the country.

Before being named a finalist for truck of the year, 2009 F-150 won several accolades.

Specialty Equipment Market Association named it the most accessory-friendly pickup. The F-150 was expected to be named best redesigned vehicle of 2009 by Kelley Blue Book.

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