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Winter Testing Season at Ram Truck

February 20, 2015 Piles of snow and below-zero temperatures in Houghton, Mich., Bemidji, Minn., and other hostile winter areas are the cue for Ram Engineering to suit up and run severe cold weather and plow testing.

Chrysler Group LLC Scoops Up Nine Awards at 24th Annual Texas Truck Rodeo

October 12, 2014 Jeep® and Ram Truck brands took top awards at the 2014 Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Texas Truck Rodeo. More than 60 TAWA members cast their votes after a two-day competition involving on- and off-road vehicle evaluations. While capability is an important element considered by TAWA jurors, the organization also studies design, utility, value and technology with detailed scoring in each category.

2014 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Wins Vincentric Best Value in Canada Award

September 9, 2014 The Ram Truck team not only strives to build the best trucks in the industry, but also the pickups with the best value for their hard-working customers. That is a fact reinforced today with the 2014 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty pickup winning a Vincentric Best Value in Canada award.

Ram Heavy Duty Trucks — With the Industry’s Best Powertrains and Exclusive Air Suspension – Are Built to Tow

September 1, 2014 The Ram Truck brand’s goal is to build the best trucks in the industry. In the heavy-duty pickup segment, that equates to the best capability, highest towing and most power. For 2015, Ram continues to offer the most capable three-quarter and one-ton pickups in the segment.

Ram Launches 2015 Heavy Duty Models with a Trifecta of Claims: Best-in-class Power, Towing Capacity and Payload Capacity

August 25, 2014 Ram takes heavy-duty towing and hauling seriously. With this week’s start of 2015 model year Ram 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty production, the truck world’s “King of the Hill” further adds to its most-capable claims.

Ram Truck Announces Industry’s Broadest Alignment With Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) J2807 Towing Standards Across All Pickup Truck Segments

July 16, 2014 Beginning with the 2015 model year, Ram will become the first automaker to adopt the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) J2807 standardized tow rating practices across all three fullsize pickup truck segments, including the ½-ton Ram 1500, ¾-ton Ram 2500 Heavy Duty and one-ton “King of the Hill” Ram 3500 Heavy Duty.

Consumers Rank Five Chrysler Group Models at Top in Total Quality Awards

June 30, 2014 Five Chrysler Group LLC products landed atop their segments in Strategic Vision’s annual Total Quality Index™ that measures new vehicle owners’ overall experience and emotional connection with their vehicles.

Five Chrysler Group Vehicles Win Awards From Edmunds.com

April 16, 2014 The popular automotive website Edmunds.com has named five Chrysler Group vehicles as award winners. The 2014 Ram 1500 full-size and 2500 heavy duty pickups were named “Top Rated Vehicles on Edmunds.com” during the 2014 New York International Auto Show press days.

New 2014 Ram Power Wagon, Most Off-road-capable Pickup, Has Evolved From America’s First Mass Production 4x4

April 9, 2014 Ram Truck brand’s quest to build the best pickups continues. The Ram 1500 EcoDiesel delivers the industry’s best fuel economy at 28 MPG. Ram’s Heavy Duty truck line owns best-in-class towing at 30,000 lbs. and best-in-class Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) at 37,600 lbs., but there’s an additional title Ram Truck has always held: the most off-road-capable pickup.

Popular Ram "Black Package” Expands to Ram Heavy Duty Pickup

April 3, 2014 For 2014, on the heels of an overwhelming response for the Ram 1500 Black Express package, the brand now offers a new, even more imposing visual appearance treatment for the Ram Heavy Duty (2500 and 3500 SRW).

Seven Chrysler Group LLC Vehicles Named ‘Most Loved Vehicles in America’ by Strategic Vision

February 13, 2014 Strategic Vision has named seven Chrysler Group vehicles as its “Most Loved Vehicles in America,” including Dodge Dart (Small Car), Dodge Durango (Mid-size SUV), Dodge Charger (Large Car), Dodge Challenger (Specialty Coupe), Jeep® Grand Cherokee (Mid-size SUV), Ram 1500 (Full-size Pickup) and Ram 2500 and 3500 (Heavy Duty Pickup).

Ram Truck and Cummins Celebrate 25 Years of Diesel Powertrain Leadership

February 5, 2014 Twenty-five years ago, Ram and Cummins changed the face of heavy-duty pickup trucks forever. Together, the two companies have succeeded by combining dominant truck engineering and superb diesel powertrain design. The result, competitors continue to chase the legacy that began in 1989, and Ram’s 2014 Heavy Duty and Chassis Cab truck lines grip best-in-class titles in the No. 1 purchase reason: capability.

Human Biology Breathes New Life into Chrysler Group CNG Commitment

November 12, 2013 Chrysler Group is looking inward – to the human body – for inspiration to design the next generation of fuel tanks powering compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles.

Chrysler Group LLC Dominates the 21st Annual Texas Truck Rodeo, Winning 15 of 24 Awards

October 13, 2013 Once again, Ram Truck, Jeep® and Dodge brand vehicles have taken top honors at the annual Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Texas Truck Rodeo. More than 40 TAWA members cast their votes this weekend after a two-day competition involving on- and off-road vehicle evaluations.

Ram Truck Brand Sees Continued Momentum With Unique ‘Groundbreakers’ Campaign For 2014 Heavy Duty Lineup

September 25, 2013 The Ram Truck brand is seeing continued momentum with the debut of a new national integrated advertising campaign. Titled “Groundbreakers,” the campaign demonstrates how the groundbreaking capabilities of the 2014 Heavy Duty Ram truck lineup power hard work.

2014 Ram Heavy Duty Combines Innovation with a Best-in-class 30,000-lb. Towing Capacity

September 7, 2013 In the quest to build the most capable heavy-duty pickups available, Ram Heavy Duty owns best-in-class towing and best-in-class Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) titles.

2014 Ram Heavy Duty Pickups Boast Segment’s Mightiest Gasoline Engine With All-New 6.4-liter HEMI® V-8

September 7, 2013 With Chrysler Group’s all-new 6.4-liter HEMI V-8, the 2014 Ram Heavy Duty will deliver to best-in-class horsepower and best-in-class torque among pickups with gasoline engines.

2014 Ram Heavy Duty — The King of Capability Offers Exclusive Air Suspension and an All-new Best-in-class V-8 Engine

September 7, 2013 Pricing for the new 2014 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty starts at $29,600, plus $1,095 destination. The 6.4-liter HEMI option is priced $1,495 greater than a similarly equipped 5.7-liter HEMI® -powered Ram Heavy Duty pickup and is the first gas engine available in the dual rear wheel 3500.

Chrysler Group LLC Begins Delivery of 242 Ram Compressed Natural Gas Pickup Trucks to State of Oklahoma

March 5, 2013 Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it has begun the delivery of 242 new 2013 Ram 2500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) pickup trucks to the state of Oklahoma, the Company’s largest customer order since production of the unique trucks began in October.

Ram to Build Most Capable Trucks Ever

January 8, 2013 In the quest to build the most capable trucks available, Ram officially released class-leading towing and weight ratings for its 2013 line of Ram Heavy Duty pickups and Chassis Cab trucks. The Ram 3500 Heavy Duty pickup will claim a 30,000-pound trailer capacity thanks to a new class-exclusive 50,000 pounds-per-square-inch, high-strength steel frame, improved transfer case, higher-load transmission, an upgraded 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel engine with a best-in-class 850 lb.-ft. of torque and other significant driveline upgrades.

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