Why the 2017 Ford Super Duty is Stronger Because of Aluminum

Aluminum doesn't sound very strong, both in connotation and literally. Slam the door of a new Ford F-150 with aluminum body panels, and it just doesn't make that satisfyingly heavy "bang!"

When you're shopping for a truck, however, you don't care how something sounds -- you want to know how it performs.

The facts are, aluminum is just as durable as steel, if not more so, and lighter weight body panels means more muscle can be added in places that it really counts.

The 2017 Ford Super Duty series will be lighter than the previous generation, and…

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