Mark Stevens

Mark Stevens

Mark Stevens is an automotive journalist and truck enthusiast with over 15 years of experience testing pickup trucks and aftermarket accessories across the United States. He has covered launches at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, interviewed dealers through the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), and contributed reviews to Car & Driver and Truck Trend. Mark specializes in tonneau covers, truck bed solutions, and off-road equipment. His testing spans snowy trails in Colorado, desert highways in Arizona, and everyday roads across the Midwest. On TonneauTrend.com, he shares real-world insights to help truck owners choose the right cover for their lifestyle and budget.
Why Tonneau Covers Leak and How to Fix It

Why Tonneau Covers Leak and How to Fix It

You installed a tonneau cover expecting a dry truck bed, and now there’s a puddle next to your toolbox after every rainstorm. Frustrating? Absolutely. But before you blame the cover or the manufacturer, know this: the vast majority of tonneau…

Best Tonneau Cover for Nissan Frontier

Best Tonneau Cover for Nissan Frontier

The Nissan Frontier has always been the practical choice in the midsize truck market — reliable, capable, and priced below the competition. The third-generation Frontier (2022+) brought a modern redesign that finally caught the truck up with rivals like the…

Best Tonneau Cover for Toyota Tundra

Best Tonneau Cover for Toyota Tundra

The Toyota Tundra has been a favorite among truck owners who want full-size capability with Toyota’s legendary reliability. Whether you’re running a second-generation Tundra (2007–2021) or the new third-gen (2022+), finding the right tonneau cover means matching the cover to…

Do Tonneau Covers Prevent Theft?

Do Tonneau Covers Prevent Theft?

There’s a toolbox worth $800 sitting in your truck bed right now. Or maybe it’s camera equipment, fishing gear, or a bag of packages you just picked up. Whatever it is, you’d rather not come back to an empty bed.…

How to Choose the Right Tonneau Cover for Your Truck

How to Choose the Right Tonneau Cover for Your Truck

The tonneau cover market has more options than most truck owners expect. Soft roll-ups, hard tri-folds, retractable panels, one-piece hinged shells — each with multiple brands, price tiers, and feature sets. Walking into this market without a framework for decision-making…

Best Tonneau Cover for Ford Ranger

Best Tonneau Cover for Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger returned to the US market in 2019 and quickly carved out a strong position in the midsize truck segment. The current-generation Ranger offers a single 5-foot bed on SuperCrew and a 6-foot bed on SuperCab configurations, making…