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Ram is working on a midsize pickup
Not long ago, Ram said they had no plans to offer a midsize pickup to compete with the Ford Ranger. They said the 1500 was as low as they would go and that was that. Then, news that Ram were indeed planning a midsize truck broke. I have waited a little while for more confirmation […]
Ram says no to taking on the Ranger but yes to new diesel
Speculation that Ram were planning a smaller truck to take on the new Ford Ranger look to have been halted in its tracks. Ram have said directly at the New York Auto Show that they have no plans to expand its product range in the next few years. That means no smaller version of the […]
FCA confirms new midsize Ram truck
The final piece of this flurry of FCA news is that Ram will be releasing a midsize truck sometime in 2020. It will be manufactured alongside the upcoming Jeep Wrangler pickup and coincides with the imminent arrival of the Ford Ranger. Even though FCA had said they were not interested in producing a midsize pickup, […]
FCA to recall 1.1 million 2015-2017 Ram trucks
A recall has been issued for 1.1 million north American Ram trucks manufactured between 2015 and 2017. The recall is for a fault tailgate latch that could potentially open by itself. The recall affects trucks equipped with a power latch mechanism and beds of either 5 ft-7 in or 6 ft-4 in in length. Specifically, […]
The new Ram Power Wagon
We love the new Ram Power Wagon. It’s about as loud and as brash as a truck can be. When a truck makes promises as big as the Power Wagon does, it’s always nice when it delivers. That’s exactly what we have here. Ram showed the Power Wagon last week at the Chicago Auto Show […]
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles using the force to sell cars
FCA has teamed up with Lucasfilm to utilize the largest movie release this year to sell its cars. Last Thursday, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles launched a global ad campaign to promote its vehicles and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, Fiat and Jeep are all having a 30 second ad spot each to promote […]
Ram truck recall
Ram have announced a recall for some of its trucks. Vehicles include 2012-2014 Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickups and 2012-2014 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 chassis cabs. The recall is actually three in one. The first is for a wiring issue that could cause an airbag to deploy. The second is for the […]
Ram taking the torque fight to the competition with 2500 and 3500 trucks
The 2016 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks are taking the fight to the competition with their new abilities. Torque, towing capacity and payload capacity have all been increased so Ram can win this round of the numbers war. The truck market is a very masculine one. Big numbers make big sales. Some of it […]
Ram Texas Ranger edition
In case you didn't know, the Dallas Auto Show is running this week. It doesn't generate much buzz as it's almost entirely geared towards Texans. But, this week is a little different as Ram revealed a new concept we like the look of, the Ram Texas Ranger edition. Based on the Ram 1500 Laramie […]