October 26, 2012 2:54 PM | By Kirk Bell for MSN Autos
The best trucks on or off the road

These pickups each have one characteristic that sets them above the competition.



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Canadians love their trucks, and each truck buyer has a different reason for needing one. Drivers might need a truck to tow a boat, camper or snowmobile, or as an everyday workhorse on the job site, or simply for the occasional trip to the garbage dump. Traits valued in a pickup may include power, towing capacity, off-road capability or passenger space. Here we bring you the best, most capable pickups in eight categories.

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