Turboinum

http://blog.caranddriver.com/ford-ad...150s-tailgate/

I know this one is not a massive save the world item, just a little thing. But it's not there on the pre-pro trucks.

I have one on either side of my current truck, and I actually do use them.

I think it's interesting even though it is just a small stamping mold change they still have to run it through the durability testing.

MattN03

That is great real world practicality and engineering.

HCFX2013

An entire article stemmed from the addition of some detents in the metal for drinks? Slow news day...

Scuba_Dave

A place for your coffee cup, NOT a cup holder
Any flat surface is a PLACE for your coffee cup
Not a great innovation
Give me one where the cup won't tip over from being bumped

skew12

No kidding. That's braely a detent.

MattN03

I wouldn't want anything deep... Just a place to catch rock, sand, mulch, & firewood.

GriffFX4

It's not really for coffee. Coffee mugs would be too hot and distortion of the aluminum would occur. Aluminum has no business in a truck!

JohnBoy88

I had those on my old 2000... Nothing new.

Chris's FX4

Same with my 2002. They were molded in the plastic tailgate protector.

JohnBoy88

Yep. And from the looks of these the ones on the 10th gen were deeper. I used to use them all the time in college to hold my... sodas