Friday, September 30, 2011

A larger version of its popular RamBox

In Texas, Chrysler also announced a new, larger version of its popular RamBox accessory. It is 18 percent larger than the existing model, but both will sell for $1,295. RamBox will be available on Ram HD 2500 and 3500 Crew Cab and Mega Cab models...More

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Chrysler to stop Dakota production

Chrysler Group LLC will end production of its Ram Dakota compact pickup Tuesday — a move that has already cost 39 temporary workers their jobs and could lead to more layoffs at the company's Warren Truck Plant.Chrysler to stop Dakota production

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Chrysler expands PHEV Ram pickup test

Working in partnership with the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE), Chrysler Group LLC is sending 14 Ram 1500 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) pickup trucks for testing in San Francisco and Sacramento, CA – part of a three-year national demonstration project that will involve 140 such vehicles to evaluate customer usage, drive cycles, charging, thermal management, fuel economy, emissions and impact on the region’s electric grid from PHEVs...More

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Chrysler Rolling Out Test Fleet Of Plug-In Hybrid Pickups

dodgeramChrysler Group LLC Wednesday delivered the first of a demonstration fleet of Ram 1500 plug-in hybrid electric pickup trucks to the city of Yuma, Ariz.
Chrysler says the trucks are purely for demonstration purposes, and that there are no plans for a production version of the PHEV Ram 1500 truck at this time. (Unsolicited Opinion Dept.: That strikes me as a shame. Now is the time to jump on this market!)http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2011/05/25/chrysler-rolling-out-test-fleet-of-plug-in-hybrid-pickups/

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Ram plans minivan-based pickup

So is this the New Light Ram-Rampage?

Chrysler Ram Truck News-Chrysler's Ram brand plans to offer a light-duty pickup on a redesigned minivan platform beginning in 2013, according to a published report.Report: Ram plans minivan-based pickup...More