tonneau cover
noun
: a cover (as of fabric) that protects the unoccupied rear seating compartment of a convertible or roadster
also
: a lid (as of fabric or aluminum) that covers the bed of a pickup truck
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The pleasures of a tonneau cover become readily apparent to solo drivers, especially on chilly days.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
An accessory tonneau cover was added to streamline airflow around the truck bed.
—Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Unlike many other tailgate pads, the T3’s thick foldaway downtube padding swings out of the way, allowing your tonneau cover to fully close and lock when bikes are removed—no more gaps when securing other cargo.
—Josh Patterson, Outside Online, 9 May 2025
On top of the Platinum Plus package, customers can also add other packages such as the Tremor or FX4 off-road packages, the vehicle integration system, a 12,000 Warn winch, retractable tonneau cover and more.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
An accessory tonneau cover was added to streamline airflow around the truck bed.
—Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Unlike many other tailgate pads, the T3’s thick foldaway downtube padding swings out of the way, allowing your tonneau cover to fully close and lock when bikes are removed—no more gaps when securing other cargo.
—Josh Patterson, Outside Online, 9 May 2025
On top of the Platinum Plus package, customers can also add other packages such as the Tremor or FX4 off-road packages, the vehicle integration system, a 12,000 Warn winch, retractable tonneau cover and more.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Tonneau cover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tonneau%20cover. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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