Ram 1500 (Page 12)

Ram has released details on one of its most popular trucks, the 2019 Ram 1500 Tradesman. The all-new 2019 Ram 1500 Tradesman model was unveiled at the National Truck Equipment Association's “The Work Truck Show” in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ram emphasizes that this Ram is ready to hit the road for work.

FCA has announced the initial pricing for the all-new 2019 Ram 1500 in Quad Cab and Crew Cab form, with pricing for the smaller cab starting at $31,695 while trucks with the larger cab start at $34,495 – neither of which are much pricier than the outgoing models, even though the hybrid drivetrain is standard in many of these new Ram 1500 packages.

The 2019 Ram truck was just revealed and fans are already having trouble ordering the new trucks. Some colors are already on back order and some of the promised amenities don't even show up on dealer's order sites. Most prices haven't even been announced.

Ram already recalled 1.8 million light and heavy duty trucks for problems with gear shifters, now FCA is recalling even more. Fiat Chrysler is recalling 228,508 Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 trucks because they can shift out of park. This recall affects Ram trucks with gear shifts on the column.

2018 Ram 1500 truck owners started noticing the problem on February 13, 2018. A new over-the-air update made their Uconnect systems go haywire, continuously trying to reboot every minute or so.

FCA’s Mopar division has used the Chicago Auto Show to introduce a long list of aftermarket upgrades for the all-new 2019 Ram 1500, including four performance modifications in the form of beadlock wheels, a suspension lift kit, a cat-back exhaust system and the innovative Ram AirFlor cold air intake system.

While there has been no word from FCA about a Hellcat-powered Ram truck, a possible hint in a company image coupled with the ongoing call for a modern day SRT10 pickup and the arrival of the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk makes a supercharged Ram 1500 more likely than ever.

Not all diehard Ram fans are thrilled with the redesign of the 2019 Ram 1500. Some really like the new grille, others say it is not a bold enough change. Some owners are worried about the cost of maintaining the new mild-hybrid system.

The Detroit Auto Show is all about the pickups this year. Ram unveiled its 2019 Ram that includes more technology, more storage and a mild hybrid to create more torque. Chevrolet unveiled its 2019 Silverado on Saturday and Ford rolled out its 2019 Ranger yesterday!

FCA has announced that the company will invest more than a billion dollars in the Warren Truck Assembly Plant in Michigan to build the Ram Heavy Duty lineup alongside the new Jeep Wagoneer just outside of the Motor City.

The biggest news from FCA at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will be the grand debut of the next generation Ram 1500, which will introduce the first major refresh of the popular half-ton truck since the 2009 model year.

While most owners of 2009-2017 Ram 1500 owners are alarmed to hear of the recall of 1.8 million Ram light duty and heavier duty trucks, others seem to be taking the massive recall in stride.

A contributor to a popular Ram forum claims that Ram may be considering building a diesel truck that would split the difference between the Ram 1500 and the 2500.

Just as we are heading into colder weather, some 2017 Ram 1500 owners are complaining that their heated seats don't get very warm.

A new 2017 Ram 1500 owner asks members of a popular Ram Truck forum how to have Daytime Running Lights set up on his new vehicle. Surprisingly, the rules about Daytime Running Lights are different in the U.S. and Canada.

Several owners of 2017 Ram 1500s are furious about paint flaws on their brand new trucks.

FCA has introduced the final special edition Ram 1500 Sport model for 2018 with debut of the gorgeous Hydro Blue Sport package shown above – an appearance package that combines a unique blue with black accents to create one great looking pickup.

Members of a popular forum debate the best fuel additives to increase performance and mileage for a 2017 Ram 1500.

Some production information for the next generation Ram 1500 was offered in FCA’s 3rd quarter financial results, confirming that the 2019 truck will debut in January with production of the all-new pickup starting during the 1st quarter of the year at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Michigan.

A 2017 Ram 1500 owner asks members of a popular truck forum for help in figuring out how to add power tow mirrors to his pickup. He is getting conflicting information from his dealership.

The owner of a Ram 1500 asks members of a popular forum for recommendations. He want to be able to light up the road ahead! We look at what would work best for a 2017 Ram 1500.

Get ready for a surprise the next time you go in for your regular service. The owner of a 2016 Ram 1500 finds that Ram is now charging for many software updates that are deemed non-essential.

The Ram Trucks brand has issued a teaser picture of a new model which will make its debut during the 2017 Texas State Fair with the promise of “a decidedly Lone Star flavor” and a logo which pretty clearly says “Longhorn”.

Ram is changing up the look of its popular truck 1500. Many owners aren't thrilled with the new body-colored grille on the 2018 Ram Sport.

I had always been diesel-curious, but it wasn’t until spending four and a half years of my military career zipping along Germany’s Autobahns in turbo-diesel powered cars that it became a lifestyle choice. I knew the advantages diesel offers in fuel economy and low-end power, so I set my sights on a new VW Passat. My 2007 6-speed Passat wagon in Germany was great on fuel, cut the air like a knife, and felt solid and luxurious. So how did I end up with a Ram 1500 as our family car?

A new owner of a 2017 Ram 1500 asks for help removing the adhesive from the sticker left behind on the visor of his truck.Adhesives can be stubborn and you don't want to remove the color from the upholstery.

With the winter season quickly approaching, a truck owner asks how he should use the traction control on his 2017 Ram 1500.

The Rocky Mountain Automotive press had the chance to check out the latest vehicles while staying at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. See what high horse-powered vehicles will haunt your dreams.

It seems like the bugs are getting bigger every summer. With this year's intense heat, it is more important than ever to get the bugs off before they damage your paint and finish. Owners offer suggestions for preserving the paint on a 2017 Ram 1500.

The buyer of a 2017 Ram 1500 Tradesman reaches out to a popular forum to ask how he can add the convenient feature to his new truck. Several owners offer suggestions to get him the keyless entry he wants.