Ford has announced that the 2018 F-150 truck has gained fuel economy and towing capacity. The 2018 F-150 is rated for 20 MPG city and 26 MPG highway with a rating of 22 MPG combined. The truck also is rated for more towing making it best-in-class with 13,200 pound tow rating when properly equipped.

The truck is also offered with standard start-stop and the first 10-speed SelectShift automatic transmission. The truck has a tougher design and a high-strength military-grade aluminum-alloy body and box.

Ford also gives the truck an available Pre-collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection system and adaptive cruise control, which is a first for the class. A WiFi hotspot is also available for the truck.