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Jeep reportedly developing a Wrangler pickup truck
It likely won’t have the same Hummer-esque stature as the concept Red Rock Responder shown off earlier this year, but according to a report from Automotive News, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will soon launch an honest-to-God Jeep Wrangler pickup. While reporting FCA’s plans to continue making the current Wrangler at its Toledo, Ohio, plant, AN found out that […]
September 10, 2015
Construction Equipment
Chrysler recalls more than 380,000 Ram heavy duty trucks due to fire hazard
Chrysler has announced a large recall on a range of Ram heavy duty pickup trucks due to a potential fire hazard. The problem affects 381,876 2010-2014 model year Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups as well as 4500 and 5500 chassis cabs equipped with Cummins diesel engines. Ram says a fuel heater housing could overheat and […]
October 31, 2014
Construction Equipment
Chrysler recalls 2014 Ram 1500 pickups due to transmission defect
Chrysler has initiated a recall on 2014 Ram 1500 for a fairly serious, though not widespread, transmission defect. The automaker is recalling 159 Ram 1500s—125 in the U.S., 32 in Canada and two outside of North America and Europe—in order to inspect the trucks’ eight-speed automatic transmissions. One of Chrysler’s suppliers notified the automaker that […]
April 30, 2014
Pickups
Ram Trucks Get America’s Vote As “Most Loved”
Survey of new vehicle owners shows Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 are the most favored pickups in 2013.
February 16, 2014
Construction Equipment
First Ram 1500 EcoDiesels expected to hit dealerships in February
Later this month, Chrysler Group will begin assembly of the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel with the first deliveries to dealerships occurring very soon after. According to a report from Automotive News, about 1,000 pre-spec—units not based on dealer orders—versions of the truck will be made in the next few weeks and then distributed in February. Dealers […]
January 8, 2014
Construction Equipment
Chrysler’s new CNG tank mimics human lungs to decrease size, increase capacity
Chrysler says that its patent-pending compressed natural gas fuel tank solves two of the major drawbacks to the fuel by drawing inspiration form the human lungs. While a lot of truck owners are interested in CNG because it can be had for pretty cheap ($1 per-gallon-equivalent to gasoline), the downsides are related: because it’s not […]
November 18, 2013
Construction Equipment
POLL: Would you consider buying Tesla’s electric pickup?
More and more truck owners are placing fuel economy at the top of their list of priorities when deciding on a new pickup. It’s why Ford created its engine EcoBoost engine technology, it’s why diesel half-tons from Nissan and Ram and rumored medium duty trucks from GM have become a hot topic and it’s why […]
November 15, 2013
Construction Equipment
Chrysler recalls 1.2 million Ram pickups
Chrysler has announced a recall affecting as many as 1.2 million Ram pickup trucks for  steering-system tie rods that were misaligned during assembly or could become misaligned during maintenance. Chrysler estimates it’s likely that only 453,000 of the trucks actually have the misaligned tie rods, but is casing a “net wider than necessary” to be on […]
November 13, 2013
Pickups
Ram Adds 1,570 Jobs At Mexico ProMaster Van/Tigershark Engine Plants
ProMaster Van/Tigershark Engine Plants Expansion adds 1,570 jobs in Saltillo, Mexico
October 13, 2013
Roadbuilding
Ram unveils 1500 Rumble Bee concept truck in Detroit
Ram unveiled its attention-grabbing 1500 Rumble Bee concept truck at the Woodward Dream Cruise in Detroit this past weekend, according to a report from our sister site, Equipment World. The truck features a matte paint Ram calls “Drone Yellow,” sports 24-inch wheels, a lowered stance and a black racing stripe that begins at the headlights […]
August 19, 2013
Construction Equipment
Ram unveils 395-hp Rumble Bee concept truck (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Choosing a timeless classic car event in Detroit as its stage, Ram unveiled a concept truck that immediately grabbed the attention of those attending the Woodward Dream Cruise this past weekend. It’s easy to see why. For starters, the Ram 1500 Rumble Bee concept is coated in a unique, matte paint color Ram calls “Drone […]
August 19, 2013
Pickups
Chrysler Reports Best July Sales in Seven Years
July U.S. Sales Increased 11 Percent Chrysler Group reports an 11 percent increase from July 2012 in U.S. sales amounting to 140,102 units. This is the group’s best July sales since 2006. The Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each posted year-over-year gains in July. The Ram Truck’s brand’s 31 percent increase was the largest gain […]
August 1, 2013
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