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Why are Brazil's trucks raised in the rear?

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Gustavo Basso
March 24, 2025

It's not uncommon in Brazil to see trucks with raised rear load beds. Some say this gives the truck greater stability going around corners. Others say it's just part of Brazilian truck culture and simply looks cool.

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