Ram experienced a several text to say about its new battery-electric pickup at the Chicago Vehicle Present. First, the automaker confirmed the identify as the Ram 1500 REV. That would make the clear allusion to the “revolution” Ram has been promising in the place for a when and, frankly, did a great task of providing on with its a few-row hauler. Ram explained manufacturing starts next yr, in 2024, and that we’d get much more data about it on Sunday, February 12. Football fans will know that’s the exact date as the Tremendous Bowl, and anyone who’s more intrigued in the ads than the sport is familiar with the place to announce new auto info is in the course of a commercial. So, sure, be expecting to see the 1500 REV in a spot.
The truck’s public reveal will transpire “in the coming months,” Ram boss Mike Koval saying, “We are confident the Ram 1500 REV will drive past the levels of competition, giving what will be the major combination of attributes customers treatment about the most: vary, payload, towing and demand time.”
Also on an electric powered note, we ended up instructed at the show that the ProMaster EV van is headed to market place this year, making it Ram’s initial electric powered automobile to market place. There are electric variations of the ProMaster’s European twins on roads across the pond, the Fiat E-Ducato and Peugeot E-Boxer, but we’re ready for U.S.-market specs. Stellantis and Amazon shut a offer very last yr for Amazon to be the initial ProMaster EV purchaser, hundreds of the battery powered supply vans scheduled to strike roadways this yr.
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