No. 1 in Consumer Reports' ranking of big pickups is the 2013 Ram 1500. The Ram 1500 pickup is the best big truck, Consumer Reports says. For how long, though? CR notes that it hasn't finished testing the redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, and will report on that this summer. Initial impression Silverado "is a well-rounded and refined truck that will strongly challenge the Ram in our Ratings." Too, CR points out that Ford's F-150, currently a strong contender, is redesigned for 2015. And, Ram didn't outscore the Chevrolet Avalanche, but that's discontinued after the 2013 model. Chevy managed to sell about as many last month as it did a year ago, so dealer lots hardly are bare of Avalanches. For the nonce, however, the widely consulted publication favors Ram: It "now tops Consumer Reports' rankings of full-size pickups," the magazine says. Read more http://www.usatoday.com/story/money...500-best-truck-consumer-reports-says/2519369/