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Under the hood, buyers can spec the truck with Ford’s 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel—the most powerful diesel engine in its class—or a high-output 7.3-liter gas V8.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 May 2026
Audi posted its total system output at 630 hp (officially, 639 metric horsepower), but specs the gas engine output at 503 hp (510 ps) and electric output at 175 hp (177 ps), which adds up to 678.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 19 Feb. 2026
Google is expected to spec the Pixel 10a closer to last year’s Pixel 9a than the Pixel 10, including staying on a year-old processor.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Those who'd prefer a more comprehensive design can further spec out the kitchen via other packages, turning it into a capable camper cook station ready to compete with the galley of any small camping rig.
—New Atlas, 10 Jan. 2026
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 May 2026
Audi posted its total system output at 630 hp (officially, 639 metric horsepower), but specs the gas engine output at 503 hp (510 ps) and electric output at 175 hp (177 ps), which adds up to 678.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 19 Feb. 2026
Google is expected to spec the Pixel 10a closer to last year’s Pixel 9a than the Pixel 10, including staying on a year-old processor.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Those who'd prefer a more comprehensive design can further spec out the kitchen via other packages, turning it into a capable camper cook station ready to compete with the galley of any small camping rig.
—New Atlas, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Spec.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spec. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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spec
transitive verbˈspek
specced or spec'd
ˈspekt 
; speccing
; speccing
ˈspe-kiŋ
: to write specifications for
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