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Ram 1500

Packing Hemi and EcoDiesel power, the Ram 1500 is the most fuel efficient half ton truck in America while also being among the most powerful.

By Jimmy Dinsmore on April 21, 2020 - 10:53AM
Rivals GMC Sierra and Ram 1500 already have more advanced tailgates for their pickup trucks, will Ford follow suit for the 2021 F-150? Tailgate advances seem to have skipped past segment-leading F-150.
By Mary Conway on April 16, 2020 - 5:08PM
FCA design leaders Ralph Gilles and Mark Trostle issued a challenge. They wanted to see your radical designs for future generations of the Ram 1500. See the winners of the sketch battle.
By Mary Conway on April 14, 2020 - 7:44PM
It is unusual for automakers to recall new vehicles, but this repair should be a quick fix.
By Mary Conway on April 8, 2020 - 9:34PM
Ram wants to know what you think the next version of their award-winning Ram 1500 should look like. You have until 5 pm Eastern on Thursday April 9, 2020 to submit your sketch.
By Mary Conway on April 7, 2020 - 5:01PM
Ram just won a major award for brand loyalty among its owners. We look at what this latest award says about the Ram and its buyers.
By Mary Conway on April 1, 2020 - 6:34PM
The COVID-19 virus has forced vehicle sales to crater in the first quarter. Ram appears at this point to be the only brand that finished the quarter with sales increases.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 27, 2020 - 11:03AM
Ford positions its performance, off-road Raptor to battle the Ram Rebel TRX. 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor will also get a new design a new suspension and possibly a new engine.
By Mary Conway on March 26, 2020 - 3:53PM
Ram and the other vehicle makers are finally seeing a possible end to the shutdowns. When Ram hopes to resume production of its most popular vehicle.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 24, 2020 - 11:23AM
Ford’s Power Stroke Diesel engine, when compared to Ram’s EcoDiesel shows many differences, but many similarities. Both 3.0-liter turbo diesels offer options for pickup truck buyers.
By Mary Conway on March 23, 2020 - 10:04PM
Fiat Chrysler is joining the fight to stop the spread of the Coronavirus or COVID-19. While U.S. plants that make vehicles like the popular 2020 Ram 1500 are shut down, FCA is converting a plant in China to produce desperately needed medical face masks.
By Mary Conway on March 20, 2020 - 9:58PM
Texas is the largest truck buying region in the world. Now, Ram has an ultra-luxurious truck called the 2020 Ram Laramie Southwest Edition designed to be sold deep in the heart of Texas.
By Mary Conway on March 18, 2020 - 10:11PM
The Detroit Three have agreed to shut down all of their plants to help contain the spread of the Corona virus. The first plant in Michigan to close was the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, known as SHAP, which builds the popular 2020 Ram 1500.
By Mary Conway on March 8, 2020 - 9:51PM
One of the big stories coming out of the National Truck Summit this weekend, at the Twin Cities Auto Show, is the importance of pickups in every aspect of society. The head Interior Designer for Ram explains why.
By Patrick Rall on March 5, 2020 - 2:52PM
Rumors have suggested that the Ram 1500 TRX Rebel with Hellcat power would be introduced at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and inside information confirming a September start date for production makes a summer debut far more likely.
By Mary Conway on March 4, 2020 - 9:58PM
Ram will be making it easier to add a snow plow to its 2021 Ram 1500. How Ram's new prep package will make your winter chores easier.
By Patrick Rall on February 27, 2020 - 9:25AM
The Ram 1500 TRX Rebel Concept had 575 horsepower while every other Hellcat Hemi-powered vehicle from Dodge and Jeep have had at least 707 horsepower – leading us to believe that the supercharged production truck will join the crowd.
By Mary Conway on February 25, 2020 - 10:33PM
The 2020 Ram 1500 is being singled out for having the best interior for a vehicle under $50,000. The judges say that the Ram's interior surpasses most other vehicles. We look at why this particular award is remarkable.
By Patrick Rall on February 25, 2020 - 12:42PM
The artwork showing the Ram 1500 TRX Rebel on the poster for the FCA high school design contest has some people thinking that the Hellcat-powered pickup will have the regular cab design, but upon closer inspection, we don’t think that is the case.
By Mary Conway on February 23, 2020 - 11:01PM
One of the most innovative and useful upgrades available on the 2020 Ram 1500 is the multifunction tailgate, with the 60/40 split. We look at why it might be a gamechanger for any buyer.
By Patrick Rall on February 21, 2020 - 1:02PM
The bright yellow truck displayed on the 2020 Drive for Design poster clearly applies attributes of the 2016 TRX Rebel Concept, which had Hellcat Hemi power, to a current generation Ram 1500.
By Mary Conway on February 18, 2020 - 9:16PM
A tipster in Sterling Heights, Michigan, tells me that there are dozens of 2020 Ram 1500 trucks in unusual colors visible around the SHAP (Sterling Heights Assembly Plant) plant where the 2020 Ram 1500s are built. We have the scoop.
By Patrick Rall on February 3, 2020 - 12:48PM
We have known for some time that a Ram 1500 with the supercharged “Hellcat” Hemi will eventually come to market, but with Dodge seemingly teasing a Hellcat Durango, could we see the 707-horsepower SUV ahead of the pickup?
By Mary Conway on January 16, 2020 - 11:01PM
The 2020 Ram 1500 has been praised at length for its upgrades and luxurious interior. Its latest award cements the pickup as a luxury competitor.
By Mary Conway on January 9, 2020 - 9:37PM
The 2020 Ram 1500 has nearly double the amount of storage found in competing pickup trucks. How Ram is improving the storage and making things easier for owners in 2020.
By Marc Stern on January 8, 2020 - 11:42PM
Imagine a Truck of the Year competition that ended up in a flat-footed tie with no daylight between the competitors. Well that is what happened to the Ford F-150 and the Ram 1500. And, Torque News is asking our readers to decide.
By Mary Conway on January 5, 2020 - 9:32PM
Sales figures show that Ram placed second in the pickup truck wars. Now, can the upstart keep up the pace in 2020?
By Mary Conway on December 22, 2019 - 10:30PM
Ram is running specials on most of its vehicles trying to clear out inventories. Ads say that dealers have low prices called Employee Pricing Plus as well as thousands of dollars in rebates.
By Mary Conway on December 12, 2019 - 10:10PM
Another week means another new award for the 2020 Ram 1500. This time Edmunds is calling the 2020 Ram 1500 its Top Rated Truck for 2020.
By Mary Conway on December 5, 2019 - 10:30PM
The 2020 Ram 1500 was just selected for two more top honors. Why the big truck keeps winning awards and customers.
By Mary Conway on November 25, 2019 - 10:07PM
It seems lately that the 2020 Ram 1500 or Heavy Duty wins a new award every week. This latest national award may surprise some people.