Ram News
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Ram’s laid out near-final specs for its Ramcharger plug-in hybrid pickup; says it will be a no-compromise solution.
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Ram CEO: REV electric truck pushed to "late 2026"Stellantis's Ram brand hits the brakes on its first electric pickup truck, but a series-hybrid Ramcharger remains on track for 2025.
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2025 Ram ProMaster EV electric van costs $58,490The ProMaster EV electric cargo van undercuts Rivian and Mercedes and offers significantly more range than the Ford E-Transit for a little more money.
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Report: Ram cancels 500-mile 1500 REV electric truckStellantis's truck brand recalibrates its vision of the future in favor of extended-range plug-in hybrids.
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Electric Ram REV delayed to first half of 2025Ram's electric truck won't arrive on time as promised.
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Deployable rear step with diffuser may improve efficiency for electric trucksA new patent from Stellantis shows a feature that could boost both range and practicality of electric trucks.
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The 2025 Ram 1500 REV arrives later this year to go further than every other electric truck.
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Fuel-cell Ram HD pickup included in Stellantis hydrogen rolloutStellantis plans to start building a fuel-cell version of the Ram 5500 heavy-duty truck in Mexico, for the North American market.
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Ram ProMaster EV delivers a pink slip to diesel last-mile vansThe ProMaster Electric Van family is the first fully electric vehicle for Ram, and it leads the way toward future EVs including the Ram 1500 REV electric pickup.
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Cummins faces $1.7B fine for diesel Ram pickup emissions cheatingIt's the largest civil penalty ever secured under the Clean Air Act and the second-largest environmental penalty ever.
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2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger plug-in hybrid pickup pairs V-6, big EV batteryThe Ramcharger joins the ranks of the Chevy Volt and Fisker Karma with its tech emphasizing the fully electric side of a series hybrid. Will it make sense in trucks?
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Stellantis plans four US-bound electrified pickups in two yearsA fully electric Ram 1500 REV and range-extended XR are two of them, while a hydrogen fuel-cell truck is also on the way. Is a compact electric truck the other one?
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Ram revealed its upcoming electric truck, and it's unexpectedly traditional.
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Stellantis CEO: Ram range-extended electric pickup to outrun regulationsKeeping ahead of regulators is part of the motivation behind a range-extended Ram electric truck that's in the works.
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Ram plug-in hybrid pickup will sell alongside fully electric truckA plug-in hybrid Ram pickup would allow daily plug-in electric driving plus long-range towing on the weekends.
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Ram 1500 BEV Concept electric pickup bows with three-row seatingThird-row jump seats, a curvaceous exterior, and a nearly buttonless interior are among the concept details Ram is teasing in its shift to an electric pickup truck.
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Ram electric truck will lead in range and towing, company saysThe electric truck that Stellantis claims "will push past the competition" will be previewed at CES 2023.
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Fully electric Ram 1500: Sleeker, more daring design teased with new photosRam plans to look to its brand loyalists for insight on what to include in an upcoming all-electric Ram 1500 pickup.
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Until electric trucks arrive, the Ram EcoDiesel is the way to haul heavy loads without guzzling fuel at alarming rates.
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Settlement pays Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500 diesel owners up to $3,075Owners of Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs and Ram pickup trucks with a 3.0 turbodiesel V-6 may be eligible for up to $3,075 after the automaker settled with a group of owners last week. The $307.5 million settlement was approved by a federal judge Friday. Owners have until February 3, 2021 to file claims...
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2019 full-size pickup truck mpg champs: Ford vs. Chevy vs. RamWith electric pickup trucks from Ford, GM, and others—including newcomers like Rivian—looking likely to arrive in the next few years, the truck field could be on the verge of a clean, quiet, tailpipe-emissions-free shakeup. That said, you wouldn’t know this segment as being poised...
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Chevy Bolt EV deals, Ram eTorque, in-wheel motors, wind and solar costs: Today's Car NewsRam's new eTorque does more than most mild-hybrid start/stop systems. Chevrolet is making no big sales push at the end of the quarter, despite the expiration of full tax credits for its vehicles. In-wheel motors for EVs may be making their way to the mainstream. And renewable electricity may have...
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Hybrid or not, 2019 Ram 1500 eTorque does some smart things with 48V techAs more mainstream vehicles, like the 2019 Ram 1500 lineup, get increasing levels of electrification, but stop short of becoming fully electric or even full-fledged hybrids, it can be easy to get lost in semantics. Generally speaking, the term “mild hybrid” means some energy can be...
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New emails show FCA knew of diesel cheats as early as 2010: reportFiat Chrysler Automobiles discussed using illegal software to cheat emissions tests in diesel versions of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram EcoDiesel pickup as early as 2010, newly revealed documents show. The emails, which were unsealed last week as part of a proposed class-action lawsuit against...
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