New Ram 1500 With Diesel Motor
February 28, 2013 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
Earlier this month, the RAM truck brand announced a new version of the new Ram truck in Tacoma. Now, the extremely popular Ram 1500 will be available with a full diesel powertrain. This powertrain will consist of a 3.0-liter diesel V6 paired to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Horsepower and torque ratings have not yet been [...]
Dodge RAM Pickup Named Truck of the Year
January 25, 2013 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
Four Wheeler magazine recently named the Dodge Ram 1500 ‘Pickup Truck of the Year’, directly on the heels of the Ram 1500′s big win as the ‘North American Truck/Utility of the Year’. The auto experts at Four Wheeler chose the 1500 as superior to other finalists in trail and highway performance, interior design and layout, [...]
The 2013 RAM 1500 Up for Motor Trend Truck/Utility of the Year
December 15, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
The 2013 RAM 1500 pickup truck has been announced as a finalist for the coveted Truck/Utility of the Year award. This award is given out each year during the International Auto Show in Detroit, and a winner for 2013 will be chosen among the three finalists, which includes the RAM 1500. The RAM 1500 is [...]
RAM Trucks Helps to Provide Disaster Relief After Hurricane Sandy
November 24, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
Earlier this month, the RAM truck brand donated 20 RAM 1500 Tradesman trucks and $100K in Hurricane Sandy disaster relief funds to the American Red Cross. The RAM 1500 Tradesman trucks will be utilized by the Red Cross to transport supplies and people during their continuous effort to help communities destroyed by the superstorm. “The [...]
RAM Displays New After-Market Kit During SEMA Show
November 7, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
During this year’s SEMA automotive trade show in Las Vegas which happened a couple weeks ago, Dodge Ram showcased their new truck aftermarket kits created by VWerks, a company based in Michigan specializing in aftermarket modifications and conversions. There are two kit levels, both of which were designed to enhanced the off-roading experience. The first [...]
Ram Reveals 2013 Chassis Cab and Heavy Duty During Texas State Fair
October 5, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
The Texas Sate Fair is the place to be if you like to see heavy duty truck reveals. For 2012, Ram has revealed their updated 2013 models: 3500, 4500 and 5500 pickup trucks. These trucks have updated and improved, inside and out. State-of-the-art performance and technology is present in the new Ram trucks, as well [...]
Ram Unveils The 2013 1500
August 22, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
Ram’s 2013 1500 truck has received a pretty significant refresh for the new year, including upgraded engines, transmissions and features new to the entire US truck segment. One of the main improvements is to the fuel efficiency, which Ram says will now be a minimum of 20% better over the truck’s predecessors. Many fuel-saving systems [...]
North America’s Only Factory-Made CNG Truck
July 7, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
There is only one CNG-fueled pickup truck in North America that is completely factory-built by the auto manufacturer. That truck is the Ram 2500 HD CNG. The examiner.com’s James Nelson was one of the lucky few invited to drive the natural gas truck before its official release this month. Nelson sums up the CNG Ram [...]
New Ram Trucks Get Upgraded Engine and Transmission
March 14, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
The new Ram trucks, to be released in April, will now be powered by the popular Pentastar 3.6 liter V6 engines. Though it has not been reported how much of a horsepower and torque upgrade this will give the new Ram trucks, it will definitely be a higher number. Vehicles that currently use this Pentastar [...]
Ram Trucks Laramie Limited Edition
February 22, 2012 by PGI Auto · Leave a Comment
Ram showcased their Laramie Limited Edition trim during the 2012 Chicago Auto Show which happened earlier this month. The Laramie Limited was designed and made for consumers that wished for a luxurious trim on their Ram truck but weren’t fans of the features on the Laramie Longhorn. The Laramie Limited designers were going for a [...]
